the version from last week worked on windows 8. Pacman fails to connect for me now though.
________________________________ From: bill lam <[email protected]> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, June 3, 2014 8:25:23 PM Subject: Re: [Jbeta] J802 beta: jqt shader cannot run under 64-bits windows 8, this is a bug in j.dll, thanks. 04.06.2014, в 2:34, Mike Day <[email protected]> написал(а): > I've just noticed Chris's announcement a few days ago of a new version, and > have reinstalled as suggested. > > 0 The JQT terminal screen is still taking its time to appear, apparently > around 60sec +- 15. > > 1 Please note that before this reinstallation, either running install'qtide' > in console or running the updatejqt shortcut (new in j802) produced error > messages ; I forget their exact content, but they were on the lines of > "unable to connect" or "unexplained connection problems" or the like. It > would be helpful if the error messages could indicate version incompatibility > or something along those lines, always assuming that it is detectable! > > 2 Bill Lam had asked me to run shader under qtdemo, so I've had another go > with this new install. > > shader does run on the first invocation without producing an error box, > although the resulting window is filled with vibrating black - presumably > rapidly repainting or alternating with white or the like - it's not clear. > Here is the rather voluble output following that first firing: > GL_VERSION: 4.0.0 - Build 10.18.10.3304 > > GL_VENDOR: Intel > > GL_RENDERER: Intel(R) HD Graphics 4000 > > GL_SHADING_LANGUAGE_VERSION: 4.00 - Build 10.18.10.3304 > > #version 400 > > in vec3 vertex; > > in vec3 color; > > out vec4 v_color; > > uniform mat4 mvp; > > void main(void) > > { > > gl_Position = mvp * vec4(vertex,1.0); > > v_color = vec4(color,1.0); > > } > > > #version 400 > > in vec4 v_color; > > void main(void) > > { > > gl_FragColor = v_color; > > } > > > glCreateProgram error > > '0 726392815808 > i'&(15!:0) > > cder : 2 0 > > > A second attempt to run shader DOES produce around 6 error boxes in sequence, > each regarding "error in a_g_initialize" . > These don't produce any terminal output at all. Perhaps the first run leaves > stuff lying around in memory and/or locales. > > > Removing "version 2.0" in the cc opengl command (as Bill had suggested) > doesn't seem to affect matters. > > > I get the impression that quickview2 and samegame are now performing > correctly, though I don't know what they are supposed to do! > > The version information is: > JVERSION > > Engine: j701/2011-01-10/11:25 > > Library: 8.02.09 > > Qt IDE: 1.1.2/5.3.0 > > Platform: Win 64 > > Installer: J802 install > > InstallPath: c:/d/j802 > > > Thanks again > > Mike > > > > On 27/05/2014 19:47, Mike Day wrote: >> Zdravstvuitye, Bill! >> >> But shader isn't of particular concern for me - I ran it since you asked, >> but what I'm still principally interested in is the slow loading of JQT on >> my machine. >> >> NB. I haven't snipped the rather long history below this! [I have now - >> 3/6/14!] >> >> Thanks again for any help, >> >> Mike >> >> On 27/05/2014 16:32, bill lam wrote: >>> Thanks Mike! I received other report that shader did not work >>> for win8. For the time being, you may use the ANGLE version of >>> Qt libraries if you want opengl. >>> >>> I have no idea why your win8 is so slow other than some >>> background scan or disk read/write activity. FWIW the total size >>> of windows 64-bit Qt 5.3 library is about 100MB. There will be a >>> slim version. >>> > > > > ----- > No virus found in this message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 2014.0.4592 / Virus Database: 3955/7615 - Release Date: 06/03/14 > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
