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From: Elliott Oti <e DOT oti AT stud DOT warande DOT ruu DOT nl>
Subject: Re: Help! Allegro dies when the mouse moves
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Date: Fri, 25 Apr 1997 01:14:39 GMT
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Dr. Andras Sólyom wrote:
> 
> I think this has been answered many times in the past, but I was not
> interested in it then... I have Allegro 2.2 I have no problem with it on
> my 100 MHz Pentium system (40Mbyte mem.20Mbytes free HDD), but on a 486
> DX2 66Mhz system (16 Mbyte memory, 50Mbyte free HDD) most of the demos
> locks up the machine after the graphics detection screen.
> The same Djgpp 2 distribution is installed  on both machine and I
> compiled the demos on the target machine (it should not make any
> difference). Can anyone tell me what could be wrong? Thanks.
> 
>                                         Andras

I had problems whereby examples 20 to 25 suddenly didn't work anymore
after I reinstalled my HD. 

Turns out it was due to an old copy of cwsdpmi.exe (version 1) in the
path
before the  latest version. The Allegro 2.2 demo and lots of examples
die
with version 1. 

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