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From: "Rad" <rad@cyberdude.com>
Newsgroups: scee.yaroze.programming.2d_graphics
Subject: Re: Filling the screen with boxes
Date: Fri, 1 Jan 1999 20:55:49 -0000
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Ok, ignore this, I've solved this problem. It seems that it was only
crashing because of the name I gave to a variable :-/. As far as I know it
wasn't a reserved word but hay when I changed the variable name it worked!

Strange!

Rad.
rad@cyberdude.com
http://www.netyaroze-europe.com/~radpsx


Rad wrote in message <76gj10$qsh16@chuka.playstation.co.uk>...
>
>I usually allocate gpu packet space like this:
>
>#define STARS_MAX (100)
>
>PACKET GpuPacketArea[2][STARS_MAX * sizeof(GsLINE)];
>
>Now this works fine for GsSPRITE but doesn't seem to work for primitives
>like GsLINE and GsBOXF. The strangest thing is that it used to work!
>This is how I did it on my starfield program and it worked but then I had
>problems with GsBOXF's on my new program and when I recomplied my
starsfield
>it crashed, unless I allocated more space!
>
>Can anyone tell me why this is? I guess it's a tight fit defining it that
>way but it worked before and I haven't changed anything since!
>
>Rad.
>rad@cyberdude.com
>http://www.netyaroze-europe.com/~radpsx
>