Re: [openvrml-develop] How to build OpenVRML on VisualStudio 2005 and 2003

[Braden M. <br...@en...>]

Larry Mullen wrote:
> Braden,
> 
> Thanks for all the help. I've also been able to build it with Visual
> Studio .Net 2003.

You're welcome.

> On 7/10/07, Braden McDaniel <br...@en...> wrote:
>> On Mon, 2007-07-09 at 10:51 -0400, Braden McDaniel wrote:
>>> On Mon, 2007-07-09 at 09:37 -0400, Larry Mullen wrote:
>>>> Thanks again Braden. I was able to build openvrml and everything else
>>>> in the project. I really appreciate your help.
>>>>
>>>> Couple more questions
>>>>
>>>> 1. If I run sdl_viewer.cpp with a valid url (example
>>>> http://www.3dtrue.com/vrml/wrl/vrmlelevator.wrl) I get the following
>>>> error
>>>>
>>>> unreachable URI
>>>> no alternative URI could be resolved
>>> Hm; could be a bug. I'll look into this.
>> I'm an idiot. Of course that doesn't work. sdl-viewer only supports file
>> URLs.

As it turns out, there is a minor bug here. You should have seen a 
different, more informative error message. (Note line 203 of 
sdl_viewer.cpp; unfortunately this exception is getting swallowed 
without emitting that error message.)

I will fix this for 0.16.6.

Braden