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Hi Dana, We've used Nsharp without problems with a PC running Xwin 5.4 and Gempak 5.6.f (haven't tried h or j yet) . . . I believe I had to load and install the "openwin" fonts on the PC side for it to work. --Kevin ______________________________________________________________________ Kevin Tyle, Systems Administrator ********************** Dept. of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences address@hidden University at Albany, ES-235 518-442-4571 (voice) 1400 Washington Avenue 518-442-5825 (fax) Albany, NY 12222 ********************** ______________________________________________________________________ On Thu, 3 Apr 2003, Dana Price wrote: > > We're looking to use Nsharp (gem 5.6.j) as a teaching tool in the > classrooms here, but I've been unsuccessful in trying to pipe the display > from a Sun to a PC running X-win32 5.4pl1. Checking the 'Pseudocolor > mode' from the xwin32 color options tab has no effect, nsharp still > segfaults on startup. If I run Cygwin on the PC and start an X server > however, it works like a champ. Has anyone had luck with Nsharp and > x-win32? Relevant startup text is below: > > % nsharp > loading clo tables..... > finished reading tables! > Resource File: /usr/local/gempak5.6.j/resource/Nsharp > Warning: Cannot convert string > "-adobe-courier-bold-r-normal--17-120-*-*-m-*-*-*" to type FontStruct > Segmentation fault > > trussing it gives me: > > Incurred fault #6, FLTBOUNDS %pc = 0x7F7B22B0 > siginfo: SIGSEGV SEGV_MAPERR addr=0x00000018 > Received signal #11, SIGSEGV [default] > siginfo: SIGSEGV SEGV_MAPERR addr=0x00000018 > *** process killed *** > > Thanks! > Dana > -- > > > ----------------------------------------------------------- > Dana Price <address@hidden> > Systems Administrator Voice: 732-932-5833 > Rutgers, The State University Fax: 732-932-8644 > Department of Environmental Sciences > Center for Environmental Prediction > ----------------------------------------------------------- > > > > >