[xcrysden] Xcrysden on 64bit Windows 8.1

Tone Kokalj tone.kokalj at ijs.si
Wed May 21 13:03:59 CEST 2014


On Wed, 2014-05-21 at 08:25 +0800, c00jsh00 at nchc.narl.org.tw wrote:
> Dear Dr. Kokalj,
> 
> Recently CYGWIN provides 32-bit and 64-bit versions for installation.
> 
> On 64-bit Windows 8.1, one can choose to install either one or both version 
> of Cygwin. 
> 
> Xcrysden works fine under 32-bit Cygwin/CygwinX, but the program does 
> not open the graphic user interface under 64-bit Cygwin/CygwinX.
> 
> The benefit of 64-bit Cygwin/CygwinX allows programs to use memory larger 
> than 4GB, so it is desirable to have a 64-bit version of Xcrysden. 


I see. Would you be so kind to try to compile and provide a 64-bit
Cygwin version of xcrysden and I will put it on the xcrysden's download
page. (note that I have no computers running Windows, hence also no
Windows-8) 

Regards,
-- 
Anton Kokalj
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