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HP DECwindows Motif for OpenVMS
Release Notes

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Contents (summary)
Preface Preface
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 General User Release Notes
Chapter 3 System Management Release Notes
Chapter 4 Programming Release Notes
Chapter 5 Documentation Release Notes
Appendix A OSF/Motif Release 1.2 Release Notes
Appendix B OSF/Motif Example Programs
  Index
  Tables

Contents

Preface
Preface Preface
Chapter 1
1 Introduction
Chapter 2
2 General User Release Notes
     2.1     OpenVMS Display Device and Layered Product Interfaces
         2.1.1         OpenVMS Display Device (SET DISPLAY)
             2.1.1.1             SET DISPLAY/REVOKE Error Message is Misleading
             2.1.1.2             I/O Error Displayed When Using SET DISPLAY/REVOKE
             2.1.1.3             Display Devices Not Deleted Upon Exit
         2.1.2         DECTPU
             2.1.2.1             Small Display Monitors and DECTPU
     2.2     General DECwindows Motif Environment
         2.2.1         Web Browser Support
         2.2.2         Scaled Bitonal Images Now Display Correctly (Alpha Only)
         2.2.3         Applications That Issue Lengthy Server Requests Now Respond Correctly (Alpha Only)
         2.2.4         Applications Running Over the LOCAL Transport No Longer Cause System Lag
         2.2.5         Applications That Use GKS May Fail Unexpectedly
         2.2.6         Request-Intensive Applications May Pause Before Closing
         2.2.7         Support Discontinued for Display PostScript
         2.2.8         Limited Support for Tear-Off Menus
         2.2.9         Implications of the Message, "System Menu Bar: Pseudo Mouse Not Available"
         2.2.10         Printing from Applications Linked Against OSF/Motif Release 1.1.3
     2.3     New Desktop Environment
         2.3.1         Default Width of the Calculator Increased
         2.3.2         File Manager No Longer Hangs During Large Copy or Move Operations
         2.3.3         File Manager Cancels Restore Operations Properly (Alpha Only)
         2.3.4         Style Manager Displays Incorrect Security Options on Multihead Systems
         2.3.5         Screen Saver and Screen Lock Set by Default
         2.3.6         Session Manager Logging Problem
         2.3.7         File Manager Problems with Extended File Specifications
         2.3.8         DECwrite Icon Does Not Open DECwrite Program
         2.3.9         Delay When Exiting a Session with Open TPU Windows
         2.3.10         Viewing TIF Files with dximageview
         2.3.11         Text Editor Restrictions
         2.3.12         Some File Names are Displayed in UNIX Format
         2.3.13         Front Panel Clock is an Icon Only
         2.3.14         ToolTalk Actions Not Supported
         2.3.15         Session Manager Save and Restore Limitations
         2.3.16         File Manager Search List Limitations
         2.3.17         Login and Pause Screen Text Field Restrictions
             2.3.17.1             Control Characters Not Recognized When Entering Username
             2.3.17.2             Use Return Key to Move Between Login Text Fields
             2.3.17.3             First Character Discarded When Entering Pause Screen Password
             2.3.17.4             Text on the Welcome Screen is Not Displayed
         2.3.18         Font Selection Limitations
         2.3.19         Default Workspace Limitations
     2.4     Applications
         2.4.1         Bookreader
             2.4.1.1             Support for Display PostScript Removed
         2.4.2         CDA
             2.4.2.1             Viewing Large, Color DDIF Files using eXcursion Version 7.1
             2.4.2.2             Support for Display PostScript Removed
         2.4.3         Clock
             2.4.3.1             Clock Updates Correctly after the System Time is Reset (Alpha Only)
         2.4.4         DECterm
             2.4.4.1             Graphics Applications Using ReGIS No Longer Cause DECterm to Crash (Alpha Only)
             2.4.4.2             DECterm Windows Positioned Correctly (Alpha Only)
             2.4.4.3             Use CREATE/TERMINAL/DETACH to Display Broadcast Messages
             2.4.4.4             Using CREATE/TERMINAL with IPv6 Support Enabled
             2.4.4.5             Use ignoreVisibility Resource When Displaying DECterm Windows with eXcursion or on XINERAMA Multihead Systems
             2.4.4.6             Invoking DECterm May Fail while Kerberos is Enabled
             2.4.4.7             Euro Currency Symbol May Not Display Correctly When Using eXcursion
             2.4.4.8             Text Does Not Display Properly on XINERAMA Multihead Systems using Powerstorm 4d20 Graphics Cards (Alpha Only)
             2.4.4.9             Shrinking Window Problem
             2.4.4.10             DECterm Resource File Name
             2.4.4.11             Maximum Number of DECterm Windows
             2.4.4.12             Resizing the Terminal
             2.4.4.13             Reporting the DECterm Window Size
             2.4.4.14             Changing the Auto Repeat Setting
             2.4.4.15             Timeout for Displaying the Copyright Notice
             2.4.4.16             Selecting Fonts
             2.4.4.17             Supported DECterm Logical Names
             2.4.4.18             Printing to an Attached Printer
             2.4.4.19             Improving Hold Screen Response Time
             2.4.4.20             DECterm Graphics
             2.4.4.21             DECterm Resource Usage
             2.4.4.22             Diagnostic Crash File and Messages
             2.4.4.23             Using the Debugger
             2.4.4.24             Virtual Terminal Support
             2.4.4.25             VT330 and VT340 Terminal Emulation Restrictions
             2.4.4.26             Using CREATE/TERMINAL/DETACHED/PROCESS
             2.4.4.27             ReGIS Locator Report
         2.4.5         DECwindows CD Player
             2.4.5.1             Required Privileges
         2.4.6         DECwindows Mail
             2.4.6.1             Support Removed for Display PostScript
             2.4.6.2             Pasting Messages from the Directory Window
             2.4.6.3             Responses to Keyboard Actions
             2.4.6.4             Using the Color Customizer with DECwindows Mail
         2.4.7         Notepad
             2.4.7.1             Notepad Is Linked with the OSF/Motif Release 1.1.3 Toolkit
         2.4.8         Paint
             2.4.8.1             Private Colormaps
             2.4.8.2             Slow Performance of Some Paint Operations
         2.4.9         Session Manager
             2.4.9.1             Specifying Authorized User Node Names That Contain Reserved Characters
             2.4.9.2             Using the Color Customizer with Session Manager
             2.4.9.3             Detached Processes Created by Default May Prevent Other Applications from Opening
             2.4.9.4             Change in Input Focus When Using a Private Logo
             2.4.9.5             Stopping a Session Manager Process
         2.4.10         Window Manager
             2.4.10.1             Help Text Does Not Display on All Screens in a Multihead System
             2.4.10.2             Alt + Space Key Does Not Post the Window Menu
             2.4.10.3             Using the Color Customizer with DECwindows Motif Window Manager
             2.4.10.4             Changing Function Key Bindings Using the Window Manager Configuration File
             2.4.10.5             Restarting the Window Manager
             2.4.10.6             Customizing Color-Related Resources for Monochrome Monitors
             2.4.10.7             Customizing Colors on Multihead Systems
             2.4.10.8             Moving the Icon Box Off Screen
             2.4.10.9             Multiline Icon Title Not Centered
     2.5     Tools and Utilities
         2.5.1         X Authority Utility (xauth)
             2.5.1.1             File Locking Not Supported with Logical Names
             2.5.1.2             Specifying File Names without File Types Can Result in Failure
         2.5.2         Font Server Information Utility (fsinfo)
             2.5.2.1             Font Server Information Utility Fails After Invoking
         2.5.3         Print Screen
             2.5.3.1             Print Screen Truncates PostScript Output

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