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[mgp-users 00833] Re: Xterm in presentation



On Mon, 8 Apr 2002 11:55:03 -0500 (EST)
"Daniel S. Washko" <dann@thelinuxlink.net> wrote:
>
> Is it possible to embed a functional xterm in a presentation.  So far, I get
> the xterm to come up, but it will not accept any input.
> 
This is not possible with the %filter command, because this connects stdin from
the called program to the text given after %filter.

A simple workaround that I usually use is to use several virtual desktops,
open mgp in a regualr window with

	mgp -g 1010x740 file.mgp

and switch desktops when necessary.

Christoph Dalitz