On Nov 29, 2007 4:35 AM, Anders Gidenstam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 29 Nov 2007, Georg Vollnhals wrote: > > > 4. 3D clouds crash > > Selecting 3D clouds in the rendering menu crashes FlightGear after > > closing the window. When used as a startup parameter FlightGear does not > > run. > > Do I remember right that this is an older problem and depending on the > > video-driver/card of the user system??? > > Hi, > > Check that cloud resolution and cloud cache size isn't 0 in the rendering > dialogue. These are stored in autosave.xml and FG/OSG sets one of them to > zero - causing FG/plib to crash when enabling 3d clouds unless one adjusts > the parameter first. >
Is there not a way to sanity check the cloud cache size in the plib version before going ahead and segfaulting? Like notice that it's 0 and set it to the lowest valid value. It seems that this would be a simple fix, and that there's really no excuse not to do it. Unless, of course, there is a real excuse... -- Hans Fugal Fugal Computing ------------------------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: The Future of Linux Business White Paper from Novell. From the desktop to the data center, Linux is going mainstream. Let it simplify your IT future. http://altfarm.mediaplex.com/ad/ck/8857-50307-18918-4 _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel