Re: Bug caused by emissive colour?

[Roger H. <rog...@mi...>]

On 15 Apr, 2007, at 00:11, James W. Walker wrote:

>
> On Apr 12, 2007, at 10:51 AM, Roger Holmes wrote:
>
>>> I have spent the last three days tracing a problem with our
>>> application, that it will not print on PowerPC, even though it works
>>> fine on Intel.
>>> ...
>
>>> For now I will remove the offending item (and everything which
>>> references it) from my latest code and see if that cures everything
>>> for me.
>>>
>>> I'll let the list know how I get on.
>>
>> It fixes the problem for me.
>>
>> One minor bug and it  will probably be ready for issuing.
>
> I looked through all the code that involves emissive color, and I
> can't find anything suspicious.

Thank you.


>   I also tried making Geom Test draw
> something with emissive color, and running it under Guard Malloc, on
> a PowerPC machine, and no problems showed up.

Its not using emissive colour thats the problem, its something to do  
with
having the emissive colour field in the TQ3ViewStackItem record.


>
> What exactly does "will not print" mean?  Did it crash, or spit out a
> blank piece of paper, or what?

It prints a blank piece of paper, or a blank preview.