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From: trudel@topaz.rutgers.edu (Jonathan D.)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: xtrek on X v10 and Sun 3/60
Message-ID: <17675@topaz.rutgers.edu>
Date: 28 Jan 88 23:08:09 GMT
References: <2488@druco.ATT.COM>
Distribution: comp
Organization: Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick, N.J.
Lines: 36
Keywords: black hole, game runs, windows there, but no display

In article <2488@druco.ATT.COM> james@druco.ATT.COM (DavisJ) writes:

> I (we?) have lots of diskless suns running on a fileserver
> with 3.4 SunOS and X10.  The diskless suns and one
> 3/110 (running "dataless") can run xtrek fine with no problems
> but the two 3/60s also running dataless run X fine but
> when xtrek is run, black windows appear and the game seems to
> run but nothing is displayed.

Are the colors set properly for xtrek?  Maybe they're getting set to
all black, maybe, perhaps, yes?  If so, you can change them.  They
need to be set in your .Xdefaults - Here's my setup:

xtrek.name:		Captain Zrk
xtrek.showShields:	on
xtrek.showStats:	on
xtrek.stats.geometry:	+0+655
xtrek.boldfont:	6x10b
xtrek.font:		6x10
xtrek.reverseVideo:	on
xtrek.GAlertPattern:	0xf
xtrek.YAlertPattern: 0xa 0x5
xtrek.RAlertPattern: 0x0f 0x0f 0x0f 0x0f 0xf0 0xf0 0xf0 0xf0
xtrek.ralert:	white
xtrek.yalter:	light grey
xtrek.galert:	black
xtrek.border:	black
xtrek.background:	black
xtrek.text:		white
xtrek.fed:		light grey
xtrek.rom:		light grey
xtrek.kli:		light grey
xtrek.ori:		light grey
xtrek.warning:	white
xtrek.unknown:	dark grey
xtrek.me:		white