re animation i think you tried to send me a message re the animation query i posted to comp windows x i ve appended what i received below if you can remember what you typed i d appreciate another attempt derek derek c richardson tel x institute of astronomy fax cambridge u k cb ha e mail dcr mail ast cam ac uk begin included message from aol com postmaster thu apr received by cast ast cam ac uk uk smail id m nlsg mpc cast ast cam ac uk thu apr bst received from sco prod aol net by hp prod aol net with smtp id aa wed apr from postmaster aol com x mailer america online mailer to dcr mail ast cam ac uk subject returned mail unknown member date wed apr edt message id tn aol com status r the mail you sent could not be delivered it was addressed to an unknown user the text you sent follows hi i m new to this group so please bear with me two years ago i wrote a sunview application for fast animation of raster files with sunview becoming rapidly obselete i ve finally decided to rewrite everything from scratch in xview i put together a quick test and i ve found that xputimage is considerably slower factor of on average than the sunview command pw rop which moves image data from memory pixrects to a canvas this was on a sparc ipx it seems that the x protocol communication is slowing things down or xputimage is inefficient or both my question is what is the fastest way in x r to dump plane image data to a window can i take advantage of the fact that the client is running on the same machine as the server or am i stuck with xputimage in which case i might as well give up now all help appreciated thanks derek derek c richardson tel x institute of astronomy fax cambridge u k cb ha e mail dcr mail ast cam ac uk headers from uupsi expo lcs mit edu xpert mailer wed apr remote from aolsys received from uupsi by aolsys aol com id aa wed apr edt received from expo lcs mit edu by uu psi com b psi psinet via smtp id aa for wed apr received by expo lcs mit edu wed apr received from enterpoop mit edu by expo lcs mit edu wed apr received by enterpoop mit edu id aa wed apr received from usenet by enterpoop with netnewsfor xpert expo lcs mit edu xpert expo lcs mit edu contact usenet enterpoop if you have questions to xpert expo lcs mit edu date wed apr gmt from dcr mail ast cam ac uk derek c richardson message id apr infodev cam ac uk organization institute of astronomy cambridge reply to dcr mail ast cam ac uk subject animation with xputimage end included message
