[daip] TKPL

[Farhad Zadeh]

Thanks for confirming the problem that I had with TKPL. Unfortunately,
I am uploading my remote files to a local TV which really takes much 
longer than using TKPL.
Farhad

On Wed, 27 May 2009, Wes Young wrote:

> 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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