can't paste from Windows to X clients

Ken Dibble kdibbleNOSPAM@alltel.net
Thu Aug 12 15:56:00 GMT 2004


just for grins, what happens with
start XWin -multiwindow -clipboard -dpi 100
?


Andrew Schulman wrote:

>>I run XWin.exe -multiwindow -clipboard -dpi 100 .  I can copy and paste from X 
>>to Windows clients, but not from Windows to X clients.  Windows to Windows 
>>and X to X copies also work fine.
>>    
>>
>
>This is definitely not a problem of forgetting to press Ctrl-C.
>
>I do have some console messages that may be useful in identifying the 
>problem.  When I start XWin, I get the following on the console:
>
>---
>Welcome to the XWin X Server
>Vendor: The Cygwin/X Project
>Release: 6.7.0.0-12
>
>Contact: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
>
>XWin was started with the following command line:
>
>XWin -multiwindow -clipboard -dpi 100
>
>_XSERVTransmkdir: Owner of /tmp/.X11-unix should be set to root
>winValidateArgs - g_iNumScreens: 1 iMaxConsecutiveScreen: 1
>(II) XF86Config is not supported
>(II) See http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html for more 
>information
>winDetectSupportedEngines - Windows NT/2000/XP
>winDetectSupportedEngines - DirectDraw installed
>winDetectSupportedEngines - DirectDraw4 installed
>winDetectSupportedEngines - Returning, supported engines 00000007
>winSetEngine - Multi Window or Rootless => ShadowGDI
>winAdjustVideoModeShadowGDI - Using Windows display depth of 32 bits per 
>pixel
>winAllocateFBShadowGDI - Creating DIB with width: 1024 height: 704 
>depth: 32
>winFinishScreenInitFB - Masks: 00ff0000 0000ff00 000000ff
>winInitVisualsShadowGDI - Masks 00ff0000 0000ff00 000000ff BPRGB 8 d 24 
>bpp 32
>null screen fn ReparentWindow
>null screen fn RestackWindow
>InitQueue - Calling pthread_mutex_init
>InitQueue - pthread_mutex_init returned
>InitQueue - Calling pthread_cond_init
>InitQueue - pthread_cond_init returned
>winInitMultiWindowWM - Hello
>winInitMultiWindowWM - Calling pthread_mutex_lock ()
>winMultiWindowXMsgProc - Hello
>winMultiWindowXMsgProc - Calling pthread_mutex_lock ()
>MIT-SHM extension disabled due to lack of kernel support
>XFree86-Bigfont extension local-client optimization disabled due to lack 
>of shar
>ed memory support in the kernel
>(--) Setting autorepeat to delay=500, rate=31
>(--) winConfigKeyboard - Layout: "00000409" (00000409)
>(--) Using preset keyboard for "English (USA)" (409), type "4"
>Rules = "xorg" Model = "pc105" Layout = "us" Variant = "(null)" Options 
>= "(null
>)"
>Could not init font path element /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TTF/, removing 
>from li
>st!
>Could not init font path element /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/, 
>removing from
> list!
>Could not init font path element /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/, 
>removing from
>list!
>Could not init font path element /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/CID/, removing 
>from li
>st!
>Could not init font path element /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/, 
>removing from
> list!
>winPointerWarpCursor - Discarding first warp: 512 352
>winInitMultiWindowWM - pthread_mutex_lock () returned.
>winMultiWindowXMsgProc - pthread_mutex_lock () returned.
>winMultiWindowXMsgProc - pthread_mutex_unlock () returned.
>winMultiWindowXMsgProc - DISPLAY=127.0.0.1:0.0
>winInitMultiWindowWM - pthread_mutex_unlock () returned.
>winInitMultiWindowWM - DISPLAY=127.0.0.1:0.0
>winProcEstablishConnection - Hello
>winInitClipboard ()
>winProcEstablishConnection - winInitClipboard returned.
>winClipboardProc - Hello
>DetectUnicodeSupport - Windows NT/2000/XP
>winClipboardProc - DISPLAY=127.0.0.1:0.0
>winInitMultiWindowWM - XOpenDisplay () returned and successfully opened 
>the disp
>lay.
>winMultiWindowXMsgProc - XOpenDisplay () returned and successfully 
>opened the di
>splay.
>winClipboardProc - XOpenDisplay () returned and successfully opened the 
>display.
>
>winProcSetSelectionOwner - Clipboard not yet started, aborting.
>winProcSetSelectionOwner - Clipboard not yet started, aborting.
>---
>
>The last 2 don't look good.  And when I try to paste into the X client 
>window, I get the following on my console:
>
>---
>winMultiWindowXMsgProcErrorHandler - ERROR: BadValue (integer parameter 
>out of
> range for operation)
>winMultiWindowXMsgProcErrorHandler - ERROR: BadValue (integer parameter 
>out of r
>ange for operation)
>---
>
>
>
>  
>



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