[Tuxpaint-devel] [fwd] Re: [SDL] Tux Paint rebooting WinXP!?

[Bill K. <nb...@so...>]

FYI

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Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2005 00:09:45 -0700
From: Bill Kendrick <nb...@so...>
Subject: Re: [SDL] Tux Paint rebooting WinXP!?
To: "A list for developers using the SDL library. (includes SDL-announce)" <sd...@li...>

On Sat, Oct 08, 2005 at 01:10:39PM -0400, Ryan C. Gordon wrote:
> 
> >In the meantime... anyone here have ANY clues!?
> 
> Buggy DirectX drivers? Can you build him a version of SDL that forces 
> windib and waveout instead of directx for video and audio?

I cannot, as I don't have XP at home. :^/  No time to figure out how
to cross-compile the libs again, either.

Here are some details he sent about his system, though:
(minus stuff like floppy drive specs. ;^) )

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I've had a look at the machines in question. For graphics they use the Intel
826X /G/ GV/GL chipset family. To answer the questions

> Does it do this in Windowed mode?
Yes

> Does the configuration program work?
Yes

> Is it being installed by a "Poweruser",
Yes

> and then run by that same "Poweruser"?
Yes

Info regarding the model computer is detailed below:

  System
  IBM ThinkCentre S51
  8172-XXX (TBA)

  Processor
  Intel Pentium 4 2.80GHz with Hyper Threading Technology

  Motherboard
  PXE Enabled, Wake on LAN Support, 800MHz Front Side Bus

  Memory (RAM)
  512MB DDR SDRAM

  Chipset
  Intel 915G

  Video-Graphics Card
  Integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 900

  Sound Card
  SoundMAX Cadenza

  Operating System provided and installed by Vendor
  Microsoft Windows XP Home license, Microsoft Windows XP Professional

  Link to Vendor website
  www.ibm.com/solutions/au/publicsector/edu_sol/t4l

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Any ideas?  Anyone have any WinDIB-compatible SDL DLLs that would work
with Tux Paint that I can have him try?!

Thanks!

-bill!

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