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From: "Juanma Barranquero" <lekktu@gmail.com>
To: Maciej <mkalisiak@gmail.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: color depth on Windows
Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2007 19:00:38 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f7ccd24b0710181000k5d77dc36g4e1c347f72ed981e@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1192723671.672132.298440@v29g2000prd.googlegroups.com>

On 10/18/07, Maciej <mkalisiak@gmail.com> wrote:

> Afterthought: I really wish one of the opening screens of Emacs made
> mention to the missing graphics libraries, in bold/red.  IMHO it is a
> general expectation for programs to "just work" right out-of-the -box
> in Windows (whether this ideal is reached is another story), and
> properly colored toolbar icons would seem like a standard/necessary
> feature of any Windows program.  As such, this lack of the XPM library
> causes the default Emacs binary to be not fully functional, and it
> would thus make sense to alert the user of the problem, and how to
> solve it (in a more explicit/direct way than an optional README file).

I suggest you send that as a bug / feature request (with M-x report-emacs-bug).

             Juanma

  reply	other threads:[~2007-10-18 17:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-17 15:39 color depth on Windows Maciej
2007-10-18  8:35 ` Juanma Barranquero
     [not found] ` <mailman.2236.1192696566.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-10-18 16:07   ` Maciej
2007-10-18 17:00     ` Juanma Barranquero [this message]
2007-10-19  7:29       ` Reiner Steib

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