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From: mike@raven.uss.tek.com (Mike Ewan)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: decwindows applications on X11R4
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Date: 18 Dec 90 16:23:12 GMT
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In article <2120@mustang.mst6.lanl.gov>, carter@ferrari.mst6.lanl.gov (Dave Carter) writes:
|> 
|> i've just upgraded to Ultrix 4.1, and the decwindows applications
|> won't work under X11R4.  i'm running MIT's X11R4 server, which i
|> compiled a while ago under ultrix 3.?  i'm pretty sure most of them
|> worked previously.  i never did get dxpsview to work, however.  has
|> anyone else had this problem?  has anyone gotten dxpsview to work
|> under X11R4?

     Dxpsview uses the Adobe Display PostScript extension to the
     DECwindows server.  MIT X11R4 does not have this.
 
|> btw, when is dec going to come out with a R4 server?

     As I understand it an R4 server is in the "next major release".
     The X11 libraries in 4.1 are already R4.

Mike

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