[ale] Looking for Linux 'Zoomin'"

Michael H. Warfield mhw at wittsend.com
Sun Jun 25 21:16:35 EDT 2000


On Sun, Jun 25, 2000 at 06:09:57PM -0400, David Corbin wrote:
> "Michael H. Warfield" wrote:

> > On Sat, Jun 24, 2000 at 02:01:03PM -0400, David Corbin wrote:
> > > MS Visual C++ includes a handy utility called Zoomin.  It will draw a
> > > region of the screen into a window "zoomed in".  This makes it much
> > > easier to check on the color and positioning of single-pixel lines and
> > > elements.  Is there an X tool that does something similar?

> >         Xmag?

> >         Been around FOREVER...  Or at least as long as I'ved worked with
> > X-Windows.

> sounds reasonable, but since freshemeat doesn't have it in it's
> database, can you tell me where to find it?

	You're trying too hard.  If you've got X Windows installed, it's
probably already on your system.  It's one of those included X utilities.
At least it's on every RedHat system I've got where I installed X Windows.
Try "man xmag" and see what you get.

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