I used to get them at 16bpp on the Alpha platform (under linux). With this
released I don't seem to.
-Todd
On Fri, 31 Mar 2000, "Bradley T. Hughes" wrote:
> Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2000 18:27:14 -0600 (CST)
> To: Blackbox Mailing List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> From: "Bradley T. Hughes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: New alpha for 31 march 2000
>
> i just uploaded a new source targzball... it fixes the problem with
> blackbox storing large numbers of pixmaps in the X server, causing it to
> blow up..
>
> there is a new resource in .blackboxrc, called session.cacheMax... it
> defaults to 200 (which is the maximum size of the pixmap cache)
>
> anytime the max is exceeded, blackbox will flush the cache (ie. forcing a
> timeout)
>
> also... i got an email from Tony Asleson, telling me that blackbox didn't
> behave very well on the Alpha... the linux kernel would complain about
> unaligned memory accesses... so... i fixed that (verify that it works
> Tony... also... you didn't mention which color depth you were using, but
> i'm assuming 24bpp, which would cause the unaligned access, 16 and 32
> wouldn't have caused a problem i don't think).
>
> enjoy people
>
>
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