[EMBOSS] X11 display

[Jean-Christophe AME]

Hello,
Developer release 2 of X11 for mac OSX works well. However, it seems 
strange that the EMBOSS package is the only program that doesn't work 
with X11 DR3. All the other softwares that required X11 worked very 
well.
Jean-Christophe

Le lundi, 22 sep 2003, à 20:42 Europe/Paris, Thomas Keller a écrit :

> I'll bet Richard Grant's not to Derek is apropos! ;-)
>  - X11 on MacOsX is effectively broken w.r.t. EMBOSS.  You could
> try installing Xfree86 4.3, or waiting for Panther ;)
> Richard P. Grant               
> http://www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/personal/rpg/
>
> On Monday, September 22, 2003, at 11:35  AM, Thomas Keller wrote:
>
>> Greetings,
>> I'm using EMBOSS over an ssh connection to a Sun box, I'm on a Mac OS 
>> X machine running X11.
>> I get the folllowing error with abiview.
>> ~/data/dseq% 79->abiview
>> Reads ABI file and display the trace
>> Input file: test.abi
>> Output sequence [test.fasta]:
>> Graph type [x11]:
>> Error in XCreatePixmap: BadDrawable (invalid Pixmap or Window 
>> parameter).
>>
>> Suggestions appreciated.
>> Thanks,
>> Tom K.
>> Tom Keller, Ph.D.
>> http://www.ohsu.edu/core
>> kellert at ohsu.edu
>> 503-494-2442
>>
>>
>
>
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