On Mon, 4 Mar 2002, Lex Spoon wrote:

> > The primary problem is with resizing the world.  First of all, screen
> > redraw seems to be very slow and "uncertain", this is even noticeable on
> > a ~1.5GHZ system. 
> 
> The newest SourceForge sources may have fixed this. Could you try
> recompiling with the newest source code?  Or, wait until the next Debian
> packages come out, and try again?
> 
> The issue I have in mind was that HandleEvents() wouldn't always handle
> all events.  This is a clever way to deal with primitives that poll the
> current state instead of poll for events, but it's not useful in recent
> images and it does have the problems like the one you mention.  
> Nowadays HandleEvents() will handle all events that have arrived.

The window handling stuff could be cleaned up considerably. Currently,
more resizes than necessary happen (although I think it works okay now).
The problem is that a lot of things depend on each other here - the
ioScreenSize call, going fullscreen, going back from fullscreen, browser
plugin mode etc.

> > More importantly, resizing very often leads to a crash:
> > 
> > Segmentation fault

I thought that was fixed a long time ago. What VM are you using? What 
Window Manager?

-- Bert