Date: Wed, 19 Dec 90 14:51 EST From: pc@ctt.ctt.bellcore.com (Peter Clitherow) Has anyone been sucessful in getting this to work? My color X server, (a sun running X11.4) just draws my strings in black... Is it a protocol thing between X11.3 and X11.4? Did you try something simpler, like graphics:draw-rectangle or -circle?