[scilab-Users] Scicos problem in Scilab 5.0.x

[Simone Mannori]

Bonjour, 

On Mon, 2008-10-13 at 01:31 -0700, ga wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm experiencing some problems with Scicos under Scilab 5.0.x for WXP
> SP3.
> 
> - Pal Tree command is not working. The new window appears with the
> blocks name but without icons. When I try to drag the block's name
> nothing happens;
> 
because there is no TCL/TK support for xclick/xgetmouse Scilab
primitives. The TCL/TK windows are shown but there are not active. 

> - One of the new features of Scilab 5 should have been the possibility
> to use the Scilab's shell when Scicos is running. This is not possible
> in my case. I have the prompt and can write a command (such as <a=2>)
> but it simply frozen when entering [RETURN] still keeping Scicos
> working;
> 

As above: seteventhandler is bugged/not fully functional inside Scilab
5 


> Not specific to Scicos:
> 
> - The fonts' rendering of any graphic windows is poor;
> 

probably some fonts are not installed on your machine ?


> In addition, I'm still not able to use any graphic window under Linux
> with an Intel graphic card and I did not get useful replies other than
> to disable the hardware accelerator.

Unfortunately, Scilab 5.0.x does not offer support for Intel integrated
cards under Linux.

We are actively working on a solution for these problems for the next
Scilab 5.1.x

May I suggest to post some bug reports using Bugzilla ?
http://bugzilla.scilab.org/

Thanks for using Scilab :)


Simone Mannori - The Scilab Consortium 
Scilab/Scicos Embedded Applications

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