On 17 August 2005 15:18, James wrote: > Bryce Verdier <btv <at> cs.pdx.edu> writes: > > Does the code compile and work on any other machine (that doesn't have > > nvwa compiled?)? > > It compiles and runs but it does not display video to the local > gentoo linux system. The author claims it works on SUSE. > > > Also, have you tried upgrade nvwa, i see from the website that .6 is out. > > Well, I do not think this is the problem. If somebody knowns > what they are doing with C++, then it is a good tool, > but I'm an old C/assembler hack.... > > > I don't really know how to help you, but i don't mind trying. ;) > > I can email the sourcecode to you, compile it and see what you think. You > can check the sourcecode and make suggestions, as the original > author may not be a real whiz either, or something is missing > from the sources, and it is only intended to run on Fedora or > Suse. I just don't know. If you or anyone will consider helping > me a little bit, send me some private email at:
I am quite good at C++ and may be willing to help. If you tar up the source, how big is the tarball? Please don't send it right away. I am sitting here in Africa and am connected via a percussion group. You don't want those guys die of exhaustion. ;-) Uwe -- 95% of all programmers rate themselves among the top 5% of all software developers. - Linus Torvalds http://www.uwix.iway.na (last updated: 20.06.2004) -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
