[daip] TKPL

[Wes Young]

OK, I had my wife run TKPL on her 10.4 laptop and we surmise that it's  
missing some fonts. You best bet is to use the tv versions. Lisa says  
she hasn't used TKPL in years so there should be no performance issues.

wes
wyoung at aoc.nrao.edu


On May 26, 2009, at 10:15 PM, Farhad Zadeh wrote:

> 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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