On Wed, 7 Nov 2001, Erik Steffl wrote:
> Dale Scheetz wrote:
> >
> > I'm about ready to release the 1.0.7 version of the atari800 package, and
> > I'd like some feedback from folks who are actually using the package.
> >
> > If you use this package, please take a look at the following issues and
> > let me know how they impact your use:
> >
> > 1. The svgalib version is the only one that works well for me.
>
> I avoid svgalib programs
Your choice, of course ;-)
>
> > 2. The curses version seems to not run basic, and has really bad menu
> > handling in the F1 user interface.
>
> never used it
The new one is pretty broken...
>
> > 3. The x11 version uses the same color for background as for text on my X
> > setup. I've been told that this may relate to the color depth I'm using,
> > but I haven't been able to make any headway.
>
> current one works fine with depth = 24 (I am using it with vnc right
> now)
That fixed it! Thanks!
There is still a problem with the x11 version. The keyboard joystick
doesn't work, although in basic mode I can type with the other keys. I
guess I need to look at the configuration ... again.
Thanks for the report,
Dwarf
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