Re: [Tuxpaint-devel] Hidden bug on Windows?

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

On Mon, Oct 25, 2021 at 12:53:48AM +0900, TOYAMA Shin-ichi wrote:
> By the way, workaround for this is to set language to something 
> other than (Use system's setting) by tuxpaint-config, so far.

Very interesting!  Thanks, Shin-ichi.  I had a person email me
this evening mentioning TP won't start on their new Win11 system,
so I've suggested this work-around.  (I'll let you know if they
tell me that it _didn't_ help :) )

-bill!


> 
> TOYAMA Shin-ichi wrote in <61758024.4995%sh...@wm...>
> >Well, I may have found a clue.
> >It had nothing to do with the priviledges.
> >
> >The problem is that 64bit version runs on my account and does not 
> >run on the other user's account.
> >
> >Difference between two users were environmental variable.
> >I have set 'LANG' environmet variable as ja_JP.UTF-8 and LANG has
> >not been set on the other user's account.
> >
> >Then, I tested 64bit package by unsetting 'LANG' on my account,
> >and found it does not start. (Strangely 32 bit version starts with 
> >no problem....)
> >
> >The worse is that this problem has nothing to do with the recent 
> >changes in source code, but seems to related with some change in 
> >tha latest MinGW/MSYS environment, because now I never be able to 
> >build 64bit package which runs on the other account even using 
> >original tar-ball of version 0.9.26.
> >
> >You see the first release of 64bit 0.9.26 does not have this 
> >problem. (Although it has crash bug regarding osk and label)
> >
> >Bill, 
> >
> >Could you test on your son's PC to set LANG to "C" or something in 
> >"advanced system properties" dialogue?
> >
> >  http://www.tenuser.com/spec/properties.htm
> >
> >(you need to sign out and sign in again after changin system properties)
> >
> >
> >
> >TOYAMA Shin-ichi wrote in <6175505b.4994%sh...@wm...>
> >>Bill Kendrick wrote in <202...@sh...>
> >>>Hum, so I installed 0.9.26-5 via the installer EXE, but when I launch it,
> >>>nothing happens.  No window appears at all.
> >>
> >>It reproduced by lounching TuxPaint from anoter user who does not 
> >>have administrator priviledge.
> >>
> >>I will have to look into it.
> 
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