On Sat, 08 Jun 2002 12:24:11 -0700, Clarence Verge wrote: > On Sat, 08 Jun 2002 14:56:23 -0400, I wrote:
>> I have no idea yet why this color shift only occurs 10-20% of the times >> that the "gauge" is on the screen, except for the remote possibility that >> maybe it only happens when the "info" Arachne is loading is no longer in >> the external HD cache - or it has expired from the Arachne cache.:( > <snip> >> Yup againagain. Maybe I was wrong in the BTW above. >> But I don't think so ... >> At least I _temporarily_ have a way of re-creating the effect. <g> > Well, I found that my Arachne.cfg had no entries for ExpireStatic > and ExpireDynamic, so I selected the minimum values and re-started. > No change, except that the first time I saved this message the "Compose > Screen" border went BLACK. > The second time it was back to going aqua. (cyan) > * > Now I have deleted the environment variable "TEMP" - which I had added > 2 - 3 weeks ago. ARACHNETEMP is still in place. > * > WOW. Bright RED. I guess that's not it. :( > * > No color shift. > * > No color shift. > * > No color shift. > * > WTF? No color shift. Maybe it takes a while for something to get used > to having only one "TEMP". - Re-enabling TEMP. > * > WOW. Bright RED again ! > * > No color shift. > * > No color shift. > * > No color shift. This time I'm gonna wait a cupla minutes in the editor. > * > No color shift. I will now wait OUTSIDE the editor. > * > No color shift. Waited until the screensaver came on. > * > No color shift. > ! The above sequence of events confirms what I have suspected for quite some time now. Clarence is going nuts. ;-) Since I've BEEN nuts for quite some time now...... He can now join me for a game of chess in the "rubber room". <VBG> BTW, The chess program I use is written in "C". If you want ASM, you'll need to bring your own. <g> -- Glenn http://arachne.cz/ http://www.delorie.com/listserv/mime/ http://www.angelfire.com/id/glenndoom/download.htm http://www.thispagecannotbedisplayed.com/
