Croquet on mac os-9

jm jmlotzn1 at pacbell.net
Sat Nov 23 07:36:36 UTC 2002


I realize I may be and probably am late. but if someone could point me 
toward an OS 9 compatible version of Croquet I would be appreciative.
especially as I just downloaded the 90 meg file.

TIA

jml

> The first 6 lucky mac os-9 users that email me get a VM and FFI plugin
> & change set that makes Croquet work on os-9.
>
> The change set introduces a GLXMacOS9 class that calls the os 9 version
> of open GL. Now I'll admit there are a few funky artifacts on the
> screen, however I suspect they might be related to assuming all the
> calls are to say OpenGLLibrary versus openGLUtility for example, or
> maybe there's a bug in the os-9 FFI interface, or maybe a hidden check
> for MAC OS assumes too much and attempts to find the os-x version of
> some library.
>
> However getting a workable croquet experience under os-9 is the first
> step in diagnostics and I look forward to people finding and zapping
> those bugs.
>
> I'll look at bundling up a full 3.4.0b1 VM sunday, or monday depending
> on the reports I get.
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