mouse movement crashi

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1 total messages Started by quarterdeck canada Sun, 24 Jan 1993 00:23

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Author: quarterdeck canada
Date: Sun, 24 Jan 1993 00:23

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>In article <rmbult01.726982414@starbase.spd.louisville.edu> rmbult01@starbase.spd.louisville.edu (Robert M. Bultman) writes:
>>I am having problems with mouse movement crashing (seemingly) dvx.
RM>< stuff deleted >

>Possibly more to the point, at least for the first problem; what kind of
>mouse are you using and what driver/revision #?  Also, does it matter what
>program you quickly drag the mouse over, or si it just moving the mouse fast
>at all?

RM>I am using a Logiteck (sp?) mouse.  I amunsure right now of the version
RM>number (I'll know this evening).  In answer to the second question, I have
RM>only been running, and developing, my program under dvx.  The only other
RM>program I run is gcc in a dos window.  The program is a large electromagnetics
RM>visualizatio package, and has a lot of lengthy numerical subroutines.  Would
RM>the length of the subroutine have anything to do with it or the fact that I am
RM>using a lot of floating point (double precision)?  The code seems to work
RM>fine on the HP 9000/700 machines at school.  Although it is interesting to
RM>note that when I initially ported the program to dvx, djgcc caught several
RM>bugs that the HP compiler went right over.

RM>I also use dos's edit to edit my program files.  I use dos 5.0.  The mouse
RM>movement doesn't seem to bother ms-edit or gcc at all.  In fact, I occasionaly
RM>play the puzzle game while doing a recompile.  This is what leads me to
RM>beleive that my code is at fault.  However, I can't for the life of me
RM>track down this bug.  And the code does work, viirtually unmodified under
RM>HP unix on the 9000/700.

Are you by any chance using v. 1.08 of GO32, the GNU DOS Extender (or
more to the point, is your ported program using it)?   Version 1.09 had
some fixes for similar problems.

Regards,

Michael Bolton
Tech Support
Quarterdeck Canada  (416) 360-5758  quarterdeck.canada@canrem.com
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