From: "Robert Thorpe" <rthorpe@realworldtech.com>
Subject: Re: Emacs does not work with new Dell Display
Date: 13 Nov 2006 10:32:50 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1163442770.396152.96470@h48g2000cwc.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ejacvi$brc$1@news.net.uni-c.dk>
Johs wrote:
> I have just changed to a Dell 2007 WFP 20" widescreen display, but when I
> try to open emacs in Ubuntu it looks like this:
>
> http://www.tulsoba.com/pictures/pic1.png
>
> http://www.tulsoba.com/pictures/pic2.png
>
> I have tried to remove my .emacs file but it does not help. Is emacs limited
> to work with certain displays?
That should work. It looks like an X11 driver bug to me, or some
missing X11 fonts.
Do other Xt/Xaw programs work? Try opening xman or xpdf.
If it's the font press shift+mouse1 over the frame and see if selecting
another works.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-11-13 18:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-11-13 18:19 Emacs does not work with new Dell Display Johs
2006-11-13 18:32 ` Robert Thorpe [this message]
2006-11-14 1:09 ` François-Denis Gonthier
2006-11-14 12:09 ` Tim X
2006-11-14 14:43 ` Robert Thorpe
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