Hi, > > i compiled it using MSVC8, i did follow your instructions, Olaf, taken > from your homepage. > > The problem is: FG crashes every time I try to start it. By running > the --log-level=debug option I found out that it quits at the point of > "initializing scenery subsystem" giving out a standard MS > Windows error message "FlightGear has experienced and problem and > therefore had to be closed."
Could you please try to run it in the debugger and give the traceback/Call Trace? Where does it crash exactly. Maybe you have to add run time options: Right Click on Flightgear in the Solution Explorer and Choose Properties Configuration Properties/Debugging (for instance --fg-root=..... ) > > What could be the reason for it? > I compiled FG 0.9.10, using the dependencies precompiled from Olaf's > website. I applied the patch given for the pLib files and SimGear > compiled and linked well and quite easy without further problems. > I then had some problems while linking FlightGear with a bunch of > errormessages but I finally managed to fix them by doing soem changes > in the properties of MSVC8 (I m really new to this IDE). Is there a > common problem when having installed FG with Cygwin and FG with MSVC > on the same machine? In the case you leave the file-trees seperated, no problem. Please do not try to mix cygwin libs with msvc compiled libs. What kind of errormessages did you got? > Because I read something about this somewhere in the Net, saying that > the openal .dll-files would cause problems in that case.... > Can you double check that you are using the OpenAL redistributable from Creative? You may use the dependency walker http://www.dependencywalker.com/. Olaf ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel
