[Magic-dev] Magic 7.1 for Windows on Cygwin - no toolbars
Spaceborne Calin
spaceborne_calin at yahoo.com
Tue Mar 29 12:47:31 EST 2005
--- Piyush Sood <piyushsood at gmail.com> a écrit :
> Hi,
>
> I installled Magic on my PC using the follow method:
>
> Magic Quick Install (standard version):
> (You can try this if the Tcl-based version is not working.)
>
> 1. Download magic_win.zip
>
<http://bach.ece.jhu.edu/%7Etim/programs/magic/windows/archive/magic_win.zip
> > here. Unzip it in the Windows root directory containing Cygwin (by
> default, C:).
> 2. From this zip file, executables will appear in /usr/local/bin
> relative to the Cygwin root directory ("/" in the Cygwin terminal,
> C:\cygwin\ in Windows, by default). The magic run-time files (tech
> files,
> etc.) are in /usr/local/lib/magic/.
> 3. Start the Cygwin X server by bringing up a Cygwin terminal, and
> typing "XWin_GL -multiwindow". This window will grab all sorts of
> debugging
> output, so it's best to iconify this window.
> 4. Run magic by bringing up a new Cygwin terminal. Type "export
> DISPLAY=:0" then "magic" or "magic -d OGL".
>
> as described on
> http://bach.ece.jhu.edu/~tim/programs/magic/windows/windows.html
>
> After a little tinkering, I was able to get magic to launch.
>
> 1. But when it launches, all i can see is the background. Where are
> the
> toolbars etc? There's nothing to allow me to me view any options or
> bring up
> the pallette, etc. I can zoom in and out etc in the main window.
>
> 2. Also, there is no console. Where can I type the commands?
>
the command should be usually typed in the main window of magic and
should appear in the terminal window from which the magic is started.
To start magic with a toolbar you should write
magic -w -d OGL
this however works only with the Tcl version of Magic
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