This section discuss the differences between Tkinc under Linux, Windows and Mac OS X.
Perhaps this should be merged in the FAQ somehow
- Converting fonts
Fontutil consists of simple programs to convert BDF and PCF files into FON format. This allows bitmapped fonts distributed in BDF format to be used on Windows. It is the user's responsibility to ensure that appropriate licenses for fonts allow format conversion and use on Windows.
http://ringtail.its.monash.edu.au/pub/x/xwin-demo/xwin32-3.4.1/fontutil.zip
- Custom cursors
Besides a built-in cursor name, the -cursor option is available to change the Tkzinc window cursor. You really must have a look at the Tk manual pages for Tk_GetCursor cursors and options which are the authoritative resources on the subject. Roughly speaking, the cursor specification can take several forms, some not available on all platforms. Of special interest, home-brewed cursors are not supported on Windows and Mac OS X platforms. A built-in cursor name must be used instead.
- Tkzinc -tile option
Under Windows, the -tile option is only available with -render 1