Re[2]: [Bug-gnubg] bug report...

[Chris W.]

Hello Jonathan,

Tuesday, May 22, 2007, 4:10:09 AM, you wrote:

JK> Justin Nunez wrote:
>>  
>> I just got a new HP Pavilion dv9000, with a ton of memory and dual
>> processor, and Vista OS.  I proceeded to download GNU from the website,
>> began selecting my settings, and discovered that no board appears when I
>> select 3-D mode... it's only visible in 2-D mode.
>>  
>> Is this a Vista or Java compatability issue?  If not, what could it be? 
>> Does a patch or upgrade exist to fix this issue?  If so, where can I
>> find it?

JK> My first guess would be the graphics card driver, second guess would be a 
Vista
JK> openGL problem.

JK> Have a look to see if there is a new driver for your card, also you can try 
to
JK> find the graphics card properties and reduce/disable the (3d) hardware
JK> acceleration setting.

JK> I've got very little experience with Vista so you may well be stuck with a 
2d
JK> board for now.

JK> Jon

I have gnubg running on 2 Vista machines with the only problem being that I have
to shut off the Quick Drawing feature.  I am running Version 0.16-mingw (build 
Mar  6 2007)

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Best regards,
Chris
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