[vtkusers] Cygwin and VTK and X

[Volpe, Christopher R (CRD)]

Cygwin emulates an X server now? I would have figured you'd need Hummingbird Exceed, or something
similar, for that part of the job.

|> -----Original Message-----
|> From: Joey Mukherjee [mailto:joey at phobos.space.swri.edu]
|> Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2001 5:42 PM
|> To: vtkusers at public.kitware.com
|> Subject: [vtkusers] Cygwin and VTK and X
|> 
|> 
|> I am trying to build VTK using Cygwin; however, I want it to 
|> use the X interface 
|> and not the native Windows interface.
|> 
|> The reason for this is that I am porting a X/Motif 
|> application and I would like 
|> to keep the interface the same. 
|> 
|> Is this possible?  Has anyone done it?  Basically all the X 
|> OpenGL calls will be 
|> mapped to the Native Windows ones by Cygwin so all I need is 
|> for configure to 
|> think its on a unix workstation instead of a windows one.
|> 
|> Thanks,
|> Joey
|> 
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