[daip] TKPL

[Farhad Zadeh]

Hi Wes,
I am using 10.4.11.
Farhad

On Tue, 26 May 2009, Wes Young wrote:

> What version of the OS are you running? X11 is handled quite differently 
> between 10.5 and 10.4.
>
> wes
> wyoung at aoc.nrao.edu
>
>
> On May 25, 2009, at 8:44 AM, Eric Greisen wrote:
>
>> Farhad Zadeh wrote:
>>> Hi  Eric,
>>> I hope all is well. I have been having a problem with
>>> TKPL on my PowerBook G4 laptop as I have the latest version
>>> of aips is installed. The problem is that the label of the plot file
>>> including all the headers are shown as zeros or O's.
>>> I there a quick fix?
>>> Many thanks for your help.
>>> 
>> 
>> I doubt it.  I tried TKPL on my Mac (an Intel chip) and it works fine.
>> I then tried to log in to our G4 machine - there were a bunch of wierd
>> problems and it did not seem able to talk to my computer at all.  But
>> that would not test the real issue - there is nothing wrong with TKPL.
>> What is wrong is with the xterm emulator on your (old) machine.
>> 
>> Let me point out that there is little reason to use TKPL.  The TVs are
>> fast (maybe not on a G4?) and the cursor read back works on XAS while it
>> fails some on xterm emulators.  All TK operations have been replicated
>> in TV code.
>> 
>> Perhaps Wes can figure out how to test this more tomorrow.
>> 
>> Eric Greisen
>> 
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