Re: [fim-devel] Display image at X + Y

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On address@hidden:25, Patrick wrote:
> Hi Everyone
> 
> This is a development list. I have seen some projects that used the
> devel list for both development and user inquires. I hope it's okay
> to post a user inquiry here, please ignore my email if not.
Hi Patrick,

yep this is the only mailing list, so it's fine.

> I read through the man pages for fim and fimrc but I did not see
> what I was looking for.
> 
> 
> I would like to use fim with an ncurses based application I am
> writing. I am wondering if it is possible to display and image at
> specific coordinates? If I did not write or read from a given  part
> of the screen using ncurses calls, could I write to this part of the
> screen using fim?
> 
> I am hoping to display a small graph in the upper right hand corner
> of my application.
Do you intend to display it using -o fb  or -o aa  ?
This is crucial.

> Alternatively is it possible to use screen or tmux and have fim work
> within a pane? Frmo what I have rad this does not seem possible and
> my simple experiments have failed.
With -o aa  and screen it shall always work.
With -o fb  and screen it shall work, but of course not under X.
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