unexpected async reply (sequence 0x20fb)!

[g.patel at wanadoo.fr]

On Wed, 14 Mar 2001 20:14:01 +0800, "Dmitry Timoshkov"
<dmitry at news.sloboda.baikal.ru> wrote:

>"Sergey V. Udaltsov" <sergey.oudaltsov at clients.ie> wrote:
>
>> Now, on wine startup, after rather long font refresh, I constantly get
>> Xlib error. See subject.
>> 
>> What's wrong with my Xlib (from XFree86 4.0.2)? Any ideas are very
>> welcome.
>
>I believe, that the source of all problems with fonts is in Xlib.
>Wine does not handle fonts itself, but leaves that sort of work to X.
>
>Unfortunately, it seems that Xlib doesn't ready to handle a fairly continuous
>flow of font requests. Due to this limitation I can't use all my 242 Type1
>fonts in PageMaker under Wine. I get the same result with "unexpected async reply".
>
>Reducing number of fonts solves that problem.

I wonder if calling XSync from time to time could solve this problem ?
Maybe X can't buffer too much requests. Just a thought.

Gerard