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Re: ACCESS VIOLATION in IBMDEV32.DLL

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From: David Charlap
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1993 23:29
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In article <weinkam.726789764@sfu.ca> weinkam@fraser.sfu.ca (James Lawrence Weinkam) writes:
>I wrote a program to display each character of the selected font in
>sequence.  The font is selected by means of the WinFontDlg procedure.
>Once the font is selected, I do a GpiCreateLogFont using the fAttrs 
>returned from WinFontDlg.  Then I do a GpiSetCharSet, GpiSetCharBox,
>GpiQueryFontMetrics, GpiQueryCharStringPos to set the current font set,
>size and to determine the height and width of the String to be displayed.
>All these functions work perfectly.  I then do a GpiCharString using the
>same string as was used in the GpiQueryCharStringPos.  
>
>If the selected font is the Symbol Set font, and the size is greater 
>than 100 points I get an ACCESS VIOLATION AT LOCATION 1ADC791D in
>IBMDEV32.DLL 

What display driver are you using?  IBMDEV32.DLL is your display
driver, much like DISPLAY.DLL was under the 16-bit graphics engine.
If it's not an IBM driver, you must contact the vendor that supplied
the driver.
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Subject: Re: ACCESS VIOLATION in IBMDEV32.DLL
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