Re: resolution smaller than application

[Mordechai_Pniel at contractor dot amat dot com]

Great Igor !!
Now it works ok.
But just could you tell me why must use the command cygstart instead of 
run ?
Thanks


Mordechai


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Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu>
25/01/2005 21:52
Please respond to cygwin-xfree
 
        To:     Mordechai Pniel/AME/CNTR/APPLIED MATERIALS@AMAT
        cc:     cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
        Subject:        Re: resolution smaller than application
 


Yuk, top posting...  Reformatted.

On Tue, 25 Jan 2005, Mordechai_Pniel wrote:

> > Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha@XX.XXX.XXX>
> > 25/01/2005 21:02
> > Please respond to cygwin-xfree

Again, <http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR> (Please configure your
mailer to not quote raw e-mail addresses in your replies).  We have enough
spam out there as it is.  This *is* possible even in Lotus Notes (at least
it is in R6).  Also, please make sure your mailer respects the Reply-To
header.

> > On Tue, 25 Jan 2005, Mordechai_Pniel wrote:
> >
> > > > On Mon, 24 Jan 2005, mpniel wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > My Windows Xp resolution is smaller than the real Xwindows
> > > > > application resolution that i am running.
> > > > > So i get only a section of the Xwindows screen application.
> > > > > Is it possible to get all the real Xwindows screen on my Windows
> > > > > XP?
> >
> > BTW, what is the size of your X application?  When you imply that it
> > doesn't fit on the XP screen, and then say that you set your X window 
size
> > to be the same as your XP screen, it's pretty confusing...

You still didn't answer this one.

> > I'm going to assume for the rest of this message that your X 
application
> > is 1280x1024.
> > [snip]
> > So, to summarize, try
> >
> > cygstart XWin :0 -screen 0 1280 1024 -scrollbars -query %REMOTE_HOST% 
-lesspointer -clipboard
> >
> > and see if you get a big enough window for your X app with scrollbars.
>
> Command failed with error:
>
> $ cygstart XWin :0 -screen 0 1280 1024 -scrollbars -query %REMOTE_HOST% 
-lesspointer -clipboard
>
> cygstart: bad argument -screen: unknown option

Whoops.  Make that

cygstart -- XWin :0 -screen 0 1280 1024 -scrollbars -query %REMOTE_HOST% 
-lesspointer -clipboard

Sorry about the confusion,
                 Igor
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