RE: [Plib-devel] PUI crash in Tuxkart.

[Vallevand, M. K <Mar...@UN...>]

Yes!

I made the identical change when I got TuxKart building and
running on MSVC6 some time ago.

I just suggested the same thing to John Fay.

Regards.
Mark K Vallevand   ma...@rs...
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sam Stickland [mailto:sa...@sp...]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 04, 2000 12:30 PM
> To: pli...@li...
> Subject: Re: [Plib-devel] PUI crash in Tuxkart.
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Fay John F Contr AAC/WMG" <joh...@eg...>
> To: <pli...@li...>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 04, 2000 6:01 PM
> Subject: RE: [Plib-devel] PUI crash in Tuxkart.
> 
> 
> > Ben Woodhead e-mailed me the Tuxkart files and I downloaded 
> GLUT from the
> > net so I've been able to compile it.  (I'm running Windows 
> 98 with MSVC 6.)
> > Whenever I try to execute it, my system locks up 
> completely.  I put a
> > breakpoint in the motion function in "start_tuxkart.cxx" and it gets
> > tripped, apparently every frame.  Then if I take the 
> breakpoint out the
> > system hangs.
> 
> I had some trouble with TuxKart (just compiled it), I fixed 
> the problems by changing:
> 
> #ifndef WIN32
> glutCreateWindow ( fake_argv[1] ) ;
> #else
> char game_mode_str[256];
> sprintf( game_mode_str, "width=640 height=480 bpp=16" );
> //glutGameModeString( game_mode_str );
> glutEnterGameMode();
> #endif
> 
> to just:
> 
> glutCreateWindow ( fake_argv[1] ) ;
> 
> and then it ran OK.  Doesn't seem to like fullscreen mode on 
> this box for some reason.
> 
> Sam
> 
> > The "complex.cxx" example still executes beautifully.
> > 
> > If we don't get to the bottom of this soon, I would agree 
> that we should
> > back the changes out and try again after more testing.
> > 
> > John F. Fay
> > joh...@eg...
> 
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