It seems the " -engine 1" parameter was all that was needed.
Cygwin/X now shows up on my new Windows 11 laptop, as it did on my older
one, with the saved session bringing up three xterm windows and all.
Giving me a richer experience and enabling me to work more efficiently than
when I had to start
On 19/02/2025 19:05, Erik Dybdahl via Cygwin wrote:
Actually, I found a way to make it work somehow, namely by passing "-engine
1" to XWin.exe, following a (21 year old) tip from here:
https://cygwin-xfree.cygwin.narkive.com/maSzrlKY/crash-when-remote-desktop-changes-screen-resolutions
ons. 19.
Actually, I found a way to make it work somehow, namely by passing "-engine
1" to XWin.exe, following a (21 year old) tip from here:
https://cygwin-xfree.cygwin.narkive.com/maSzrlKY/crash-when-remote-desktop-changes-screen-resolutions
ons. 19. feb. 2025 kl. 19:59 skrev Erik Dybdahl :
> Thanks,
Thanks,
That first command does indeed cause a server window titled "Cygwin/X:0.0
to appear (an all white window).
The next command gives some info and warnings, and then 10 of these:
winShadowUpdateDDNL - IDirectDrawSurface4_Blt () failed: 88760827
winShadowUpdateDDNL - IDirectDrawSurface4_Blt fa
On 18/02/2025 14:56, Erik Dybdahl via Cygwin wrote:
Hi,
I have been using Cygwin for the last twenty years, and fifteen years ago a
colleague of mine introduced me to Cygwin/X.
I've used it ever since, because it's much better to have Xterm windows
controlled by this than to have a number of mint
Hi,
I have been using Cygwin for the last twenty years, and fifteen years ago a
colleague of mine introduced me to Cygwin/X.
I've used it ever since, because it's much better to have Xterm windows
controlled by this than to have a number of mintty instances started under
and controlled by MS Window
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