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

[dezperado]

On address@hidden:53, Patrick wrote:
> On 03/21/2016 07:03 AM, dezperado wrote:
> >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.
> >>...
> Thanks so much for answering my post. I am using -o fb. There were
> examples of how to specify x and y with SDL
Hi Patrick,

In man fimrc there is documentation of -osdl <width>:<height> but this
is different.

So which examples you mean ?
I am not aware of the ones you mention.
Can you point me to them ?

> but they did not seem to
> work with the fb option. If that is possible could you let me know?