OT - Re: DWT+OpenGL crashing on Vista

dsimcha dsimcha at yahoo.com
Sun Jan 18 16:12:25 PST 2009


== Quote from John Reimer (terminal.node at gmail.com)'s article
> Hello Sergey,
> > Mon, 19 Jan 2009 07:17:16 +0900, Bill Baxter wrote:
> >
> >> Here's a modified version of one of the DWT opengl snippets that
> >> reproduces the crash for me.
> >> About 1 in 10-15 runs this will crash (seems to be inside the GL
> >> driver) soon after startup with the error:
> >> """
> >> dwt.DWTException.DWTException: Failed to execute runnable
> >> object.Exception: Access Violation
> >> """
> >> Can anyone else reproduce this (particularly Vista users)?
> >> I'd be happy to send the exe to anyone who would like to try it off
> >> list.  But it's a 3MB exe  (compresses to about .7 MB).
> > Yes I can.  From the first try.
> >
> > I've got an XP Home laptop, core 2 duo at 1.83GHz, 1GB RAM, GeForce Go
> > 7600.  DWT is trunk r119.  Derelict is trunk r308.
> >
> I know this is off topic, but...
> That's almost a waste of the Core 2 running it on XP Home Editon, isn't it?
> I believe you  need XP Pro to take advantage of the multi-core.
> -JJR

Nope.  I'm running an Athlon 64 X2 on XP home.  Runs fine, sees both cores.



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