[BUG] fullScreenMode: crashes VM on Mac

John M McIntosh johnmci at smalltalkconsulting.com
Sat Jun 7 16:28:13 UTC 2003


Well is this on os-x?
If so please send me the
~/Library/Logs/CrashReporter/Squeak....log
file
Please indicate which VM version

On Saturday, June 7, 2003, at 09:09  AM, Stephane Ducasse wrote:

> Hi andreas
>
> I noticed that I got the vm crashing not 100% when I was trying on  
> DisplayScreen.
> Now that I retried with Smalltalk fullScreenMode: true, it happens to  
> crash it from time to time.
>
> So this is a bug!!
>
> Stef
>
>
> On Saturday, June 7, 2003, at 05:53 PM, Andreas Raab wrote:
>
>>> Any idea why this is crashing?
>>
>> Not because of any dependency on SystemDictionary. See what you get  
>> when you
>> invoke it in SystemDictionary - my guess is that it will crash there  
>> too.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>   - Andreas
>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: squeak-dev-bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org
>>> [mailto:squeak-dev-bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org] On
>>> Behalf Of Stephane Ducasse
>>> Sent: Saturday, June 07, 2003 1:35 PM
>>> To: The list
>>> Subject: [KCP] fullScreenMode: (crashes)
>>>
>>>
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> I wanted to move the method
>>>   fullScreenMode: from SystemDictionary to DisplayScreen
>>>
>>> so I copied
>>>
>>>
>>> fullScreenMode: aBoolean
>>> 	"On platforms that support it, set full-screen mode to
>>> the value of
>>> the argument. (Note: you'll need to restore the Display after calling
>>> this primitive."
>>> 	"Display fullScreenMode: true. Display newDepth: Display depth"
>>>
>>> 	<primitive: 233>
>>> 	self primitiveFailed
>>>
>>> to displayScreen
>>>
>>>
>>> When I then execute "Display fullScreenMode: true. the screen
>>> gets full
>>> and the VM crashes.
>>>
>>> Andreas I thought that you told me that none of the primitive
>>> has to be
>>> defined on SystemDictionary and that we could move them elsewehere.
>>>
>>>
>>> Any idea why this is crashing?
>>>
>>> Stef
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>
>
>
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