Larry Masinter
Larry Masinter
an interesting discussion about X11 changes http://wok.oblomov.eu/tecnologia/mixed-dpi-x11/
The reason for separate 'lde' and ldex/ldesdl is that the 'lde' runs before it allocates the 256mb for the medley VM so that a 'fork' without copy-on-write. That's why a...
We should update the documentation on the website and the maiko repository README. And maybe change the default? Not sure what the status of the SDL port to the workflow....
We *could* make this more of a "in Medley" situation, where there's a TEdit document or form or maybe even Notecards.
There was D-machine hardware for color frame buffers for Dolphin and Dorado. Michele Dember has one. Interlisp used it. Theres a file called MAIKOCOLOR but no idea what the status...
VIDEOCOLOR(T) helps with legibility with modern higher resolution screens. The only problem is that it doesn't invert the mouse cursor, which gets lost in the all-black regions. There seem to...
I'll self-assign until there is a plan. I think the feature of 'color' interacts with many other directions and can't be evaluated alone (modern fonts, bigger high-resolution displays). Need to...
The conversation at the meeting Monday about color and bigbitmaps made me want to look into it again.with 2 or 4 bits per pixel, you can do a lot with...
@Anzus @MattHeffron @Interlisp/core what version of Medley supported color? Might we have a system that works on X color? Do any of the release notes talk about color support?
Do you think the HP UX system @mattheffron used might be runnable with a HP-UX emulator?