> On Sun, 7 Oct 2007, Bill Galbraith wrote: > > > I am working on developing an aircraft model for FlightGear under > > Windows XP, and FlightGear 0.9.10. I'm a real novice at > this, and my > > system crashes a LOT due to my mistakes, and I am by no > means trying > > to blame FlightGear, but it hangs my system up and I have > to do a hard > > reset of Windows. I'm just worried that one of these times, > it's not going to come back up at all. > > Plus, I'm wasting a lot of time on the reboots. > > What kind of crash do you get? Instant reboot? It is quite > strange that FlightGear manages to crash the entire OS (even > for windows). > > One thing that happens to me sometimes is that FG runs into > NaN's which leads to a blank screen and way below 1 fps. If I > run FG in full screen mode and kill it (by logging in from > another box) it sometimes leaves X in a unusable state. Note, > though, that in my case if I give the keyboard commands for > exit (ESC + enter) and leave FG alone it eventually exits cleanly. > > Cheers, > > Anders
No, it was locking Windows up solid. Nothing would have any effect on it, other than to press and hold the power button and do a hard reboot. I'll look into this problem more tonight. Thanks, Bill ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ Flightgear-users mailing list Flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-users