That may well be not a VM problem.

- Bert -

On Mar 28, 2007, at 9:56 , Bruce O'Neel wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Yea, sorry, that was a horrible description of the glitch.
>
> Yes, what I see is that only on B3D surfaces does yellow not show up.
> The colors normally are just perfect.
>
> Thanks!
>
> cheers
>
> bruce
>
> ----- Message d'origine -----
> De: John M McIntosh <johnmci at smalltalkconsulting.com>
> Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2007 09:30:12 -0700
> Sujet: Re: Mac Carbon VM 3.8.15b5  pending
> À: "Bruce O'Neel" <squeak at pckswarms.ch>
> Cc: The general-purpose Squeak developers list <squeak- 
> dev at lists.squeakfoundation.org>
>
>> Actually if you click on appeaarance and set the window or desktop
>> color you'll see the colors in the color picker *are* the same.
>> But what is going on here is that the application is calculating a
>> Balloon 3D surface, however something is wrong somewhere so the
>> surface colors aren't the same between the two platforms.
>>
>> Someone would have to dig deeper to understand why the colors are not
>> correct.
>>
>> On Mar 27, 2007, at 8:55 AM, Bruce O'Neel wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> There seems to be a small problem with yellow on intel macs only,  
>>> with
>>> Squeak 3.8.15beta1U from the FTP site.
>>>
>>> If you download http://earth.pckswarms.ch/
>>> earthSwarms-1.0_Mac.dmg.gz and run it on a PPC system then the
>>> mountain peaks will be yellowish/brownish, but,
>>> on an intel mac the mountain peaks will be purblish/bluish.  As you
>>> push the
>>> button labeled topography until it says cloud fraction, it's  
>>> different
>>> yellows on a PPC but all white on an Intel mac.
>>>
>>> The PPC behavior is the same as Linux and Windows.
>>>
>>> Thanks very much for all your work on the Mac VM!
>>>
>>> cheers
>>>
>>> bruce
>>>
>>> ----- Message d'origine -----
>>> De: John M McIntosh <johnmci at smalltalkconsulting.com>
>>> Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2007 16:32:23 -0800
>>> Sujet: Mac Carbon VM 3.8.15b5  pending
>>> À: The general-purpose Squeak developers list <squeak-
>>> dev at lists.squeakfoundation.org>
>>>
>>>> I've pushed out a 3.8.15b5 to address an error in the 3.8.15b4 VM
>>>> with the new browser plugin interface and firefox.
>>>>
>>>> http://www.smalltalkconsulting.com/squeak.html
>>>>
>>>> I added three new features. One is SqueakDebug setting in the VM  
>>>> and
>>>> browser plugin to enable you to print some
>>>> diagnostics messages for the browser interface and module loading,
>>>> I'll add more message in the future.
>>>>
>>>> The second is a SqueakQuitOnQuitAppleEvent flag that is used to  
>>>> quit
>>>> the VM immediately if we get the quit event, which happens
>>>> when a user logs out. Likely this is the wrong choice, still for
>>>> people doing vertical apps you need someone to prevent the VM from
>>>> cancelling the logout process.  MIT's Scratch will use this  
>>>> feature.
>>>>
>>>> Finally I altered the logic when we look at the edit menu 'Quit do
>>>> not save' If the application has used the VM's builtin feature
>>>> to modify the mac menus then they might have changed the menu item
>>>> from 'Quit do not save' to perform Foobar.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 3.8.15b5
>>>> 			squeakBrowser-info.plist 	add SqueakDebug parm (1) debug  
>>>> msgs, (0)
>>>> no debug msgs
>>>>
>>>> 			npsqueak.c		streamline context usage a bit, make local var  
>>>> versus
>>>> on structure
>>>> 							add logic to print msgs based on info.plist
>>>>
>>>> 			sqMacMain.c		Add SqueakDebug parm (1) debug msgs, (0) no debug
>>>> msgs
>>>> 							debug messages for browser interface, and module loading
>>>> 							Add SqueakQuitOnQuitAppleEvent, true if we should quit
>>>> immediately if
>>>> 							operating system sends us quit msg, as a result of logout.
>>>> Normally false.
>>>>
>>>> 			sqMacUIAppleEvents.c	If you logout we get a quit apple event  
>>>> msg,
>>>> normally we ignore,
>>>> 							unless SqueakQuitOnQuitAppleEvent is set.
>>>>
>>>> 			sqMacUIEventsUniversal.c  If the user picks edit menu, item one,
>>>> actually check to see if
>>>> 							the string is "Quit do not save", if so then quit, otherwise
>>>> pass revised menu
>>>> 							choice to Smalltalk.
>>>>
>>>> 			sqMacUnixExternalPrims.c	Look to SqueakDebug for msg printing
>>>>
>>>> 		
>>>> 			sqMacWindowUniversal.c	Look to SqueakDebug for msg printing,  
>>>> mind
>>>> file does not print any msgs yet
>>>>
>>>> --
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>>>> ==
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>>>> ===
>>>> John M. McIntosh <johnmci at smalltalkconsulting.com>
>>>> Corporate Smalltalk Consulting Ltd.  http://
>>>> www.smalltalkconsulting.com
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>>>> ==
>>>> ===
>>>> ===
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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>> John M. McIntosh <johnmci at smalltalkconsulting.com>
>> Corporate Smalltalk Consulting Ltd.  http:// 
>> www.smalltalkconsulting.com
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