[PD] "error: GEM: Do not continue!"

[m.ash]

any hints welcome.

i can keep gem running wich still works but X eats up my cpu (rendering 
nothing)
i m using x4.0.3 with a matrox g400 and its latest drivers modules 
(standards doesn't work eithert)
,gfx, dri , v4l ..

?

...

m.


At 08:46 23.4.2001, Mark Danks wrote:
>   GEM does some "tricks" on startup to find out what OpenGL capabilities
>your machine/graphics card has.  This is the "const context".  This message
>is GEM telling you that it could not create an OpenGL rendering
>context...which means that you really shouldn't continue.
>
>   The first error is complaining that it can't open the X display to create
>the rendering context.  I would assume that there is something strange going
>on with the dual head setup.  Let me know if you need more info with the X
>setup code.
>
>Later, Mark
>
>============================
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>= Lead Programmer PS2
>= http://www.danks.org/mark
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: m.ash [mailto:m.ash at gmx.at]
> > Sent: Monday, April 23, 2001 4:21 AM
> > To: pd-list at iem.kug.ac.at
> > Subject: [PD] "error: GEM: Do not continue!"
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> > hi list.
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> > got gem build and running on a rh7.1 system.
> > (which was a nightmare,..)
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> > i get following error message when creating a window:
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> > error: GEM: Could not open display %/1iso8859-15
> > error: GEM: Error creating const context
> > error: GEM: A serious error occured creating const Context
> > error: GEM: Do not continue!
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> > can anyone tell what this means or is caused by?
> > (maybe a conflict with the X (4.0.3) dual head setup?)
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> > th.
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