<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><br></div><div>I don't know the details, but I remember hearing its related to buggy video card drivers. Things that work fine on some cards cause this on others. Check the archives for details, I think there are also a bug report that migh tbe related, if so, you should add your details there:</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=1839973&group_id=64325&atid=507079">https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=1839973&group_id=64325&atid=507079</a></div><div><br></div><div>.hc</div><br><div><div>On Mar 26, 2009, at 11:39 PM, james murray wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite">Common? Really? Is there any sort of good explanation for this? After testing it for a few hours it's definitely only occurring after I select restart and never happening when I shut the computer down and then restart manually.... I guess I'm curious about why this would be happening, and is there anything out there more informative than the pd forums for snafus like this? I spent a good chunk of my day trying to find different ways to describe the error but could get no useful search results in there...<br> <br>Thanks so much for the input Hans-Christoph, it's really appreciated, I'll give the workaround you suggested a shot in the morning and see what happens.<br><br>J<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 6:49 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:hans@eds.org">hans@eds.org</a>></span> wrote:<br> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><div style=""><div><br></div><div>Yeah, its pretty common. If you are using [pix_movie], try using:</div> <div><br></div><div>[pix_film]</div><div>|</div><div>[pix_texture]</div><div><br></div><div>.hc</div><div><div></div><div class="h5"><br><div><div>On Mar 26, 2009, at 1:18 PM, chris clepper wrote:</div><br><blockquote type="cite"> Need some more info:<br><br>Video card model, what the piece uses in GEM, does any other app have problems? Maybe post a pic or video of the screens too.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 12:52 PM, james murray <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:james.n.murray@gmail.com" target="_blank">james.n.murray@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">Hello List....<div><br><div>I've got a two screen GEM piece running on Plasma displays that has recently started to, on reboot, begin flickering the GEM screen in a neon purple/green mode. I'm wondering about whether the video card in my G5 tower is on the way out, and as a result, this glitch is occurring... It seems more prone to enter into this green/purple rave when the computer reboots, and less/never has occurred if we do a hard shutdown followed by startup. Any ideas? Confirmations? Counter-arguments... this is a new one for me, and insight would be grand.</div> <div><br></div><div>J</div></div> <br>_______________________________________________<br> <a href="mailto:Pd-list@iem.at" target="_blank">Pd-list@iem.at</a> mailing list<br> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> <a href="http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list" target="_blank">http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list</a><br> <br></blockquote></div><br> _______________________________________________<br><a href="mailto:Pd-list@iem.at" target="_blank">Pd-list@iem.at</a> mailing list<br>UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> <a href="http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list" target="_blank">http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list</a><br> </blockquote></div><br></div></div><div> <span style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;"><br> <span style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;"><div> <br></div><div>----------------------------------------------------------------------------<br></div><div><br></div><div>News is what people want to keep hidden and everything else is publicity. - Bill Moyers</div> <br></span></span> </div><br></div></blockquote></div><br></blockquote></div><br><div> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><div><br></div><div>----------------------------------------------------------------------------<br></div><div><br class="khtml-block-placeholder"></div><div>News is what people want to keep hidden and everything else is publicity. - Bill Moyers</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"></span></span> </div><br></body></html>