Re: Shredded X11 coordinate text bug

[Ethan A M. <merritt@u.washington.edu>]

On Monday 13 September 2004 08:55 am, Daniel J Sebald wrote:
> >>>>I believe I can duplicate the shredded coordinate text now. 
> Anyway, I was certain this just started happening out of the blue.  I
> just went back and confirmed that this doesn't happen in 4.0.
>
> Trying to think back a few months, hold on.  There was a change in the
> animation behavior, then after that I see some list entries regarding
> "Mouse coord lag (Re: An observation in animate demo.)" around 6/15.
>  That sounds about right to me.  The kinds of discussion that seemed to
> be going on within that thread were:
>
> That may be a good place to start.

I am not seeing this behaviour, perhaps because I run my X servers
with "BackingStore: on".  In any case, I agree with a suggestion made
already that the answer is probably to force a complete re-draw whenever
there is an expose event.

-- 
Ethan A Merritt
Department of Biochemistry & Biomolecular Structure Center
University of Washington, Seattle