From:	Faisal Alobaid <dizzyf AT ddaccess DOT com>
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Subject:	djgpp & MesaGL problem
Date:	Thu, 29 Apr 1999 06:19:58 -0400
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Peter Allen wrote:

> Yes,
> get the mesa library from
> http://www.mesa3d.org
> It has a Makefile.dj
> Note this is for dos not win.
>
>                 Peter Allen

Hi,

I got the base and the djgpp version of Mgl library .. i've installed it
and used
dmake for the examples first of all i had a problem with getopt.c which
was
including a file called getopt.ch .. so i smiled and i changed it to
#include <getopt.h>
after that i tried to dmake again it started giving me warnings i
ignored them
at last i have the exe ready : ) "Yes" now to run it .. heh i got this
error

FATAL ERROR: Unable to load system font: Couldn't find font file

execuse me ??? what is that i just started ... bah .. lets try some
other source sample
same thing that was the in scitech\examples\mgl directory.. i said lets
try the opengl
directory thats scitech\examples\opengl ... compile fix what needs to be
fixed
ahhhh at last now lets run the exe's .. damn nothing is showing on the
screen totaly
blank ... now what i started testing the vid mode one by one .. and i
noticed that it works only with 1 page vid mode ???!?!?! whats that i
have no clue and i get a
3 frames per second .... + stuck with about 5 vid modes while i have
more than 20?
whats going on can someone please help : )

Sorry for making this such a long artical

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