Hi, This was the first thing I did when hearing others get blue screens. I personally never got one, and didn't get a single error. I also redirected the output to a file, though that was completely empty and no errors occured.
Kevin ----- Original Message ----- From: Willem Venter <[email protected]> To: Gamers Discussion list <[email protected]> Date: Sat, 16 Oct 2010 16:37:57 +0200 Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Something to try > Hi thomas. > > I went to the sidescroler directory and did a tomb.exe >error.txt, but > the file was empty when the computer rebooted. If it writes to stderr > then I'm not sure how to get at it. > > On 10/16/10, Shane Lowe <[email protected]> wrote: > > Nothing wrong with it on my end. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Thomas Ward" <[email protected]> > > To: "Gamers Discussion list" <[email protected]> > > Sent: Saturday, October 16, 2010 12:26 AM > > Subject: [Audyssey] Something to try > > > > > >> HI all, > >> Tonight while debugging/testing Mysteries of the Ancients I realised > >> there is still something we haven't tried to do in order to track down > >> that blue screen error. Most of you don't know this but cross-platform > >> libraries such as SFML often out put error messages directly to the > >> console, or in Windows the command prompt. Since most of us are use to > >> dialog boxes, message boxes, and all the other Windows trappings I > >> doubt it ocurred to anyone before now to try and launch the program > >> from the command prompt to see if there are any error codes etc > >> printed to the screen. So that's what we need to do. > >> What I would do if I were you guys is copy the installation files to a > >> test directory like c:\test > >> and then open the command prompt window by typing cmd into the run > >> dialog box and pressing enter. Now, for you Windows newbies that know > >> nothing about Dos commands change to the test directory we created by > >> doing a > >> cd\test > >> and pressing enter. Now, simply type tomb and press enter. The game > >> should launch and play. When you exit the game there should be error > >> messages printed to the screen if there were any encountered. Let me > >> know your results. > >> > >> Thanks. > >> > >> --- > >> Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] > >> If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to > >> [email protected]. > >> You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at > >> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. > >> All messages are archived and can be searched and read at > >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]. > >> If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the > >> list, > >> please send E-mail to [email protected]. > >> > > > > > > > > --- > > Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] > > If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to > > [email protected]. > > You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at > > http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. > > All messages are archived and can be searched and read at > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]. > > If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, > > please send E-mail to [email protected]. > > > > --- > Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] > If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [email protected]. > You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at > http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. > All messages are archived and can be searched and read at > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]. > If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, > please send E-mail to [email protected]. > --- Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [email protected]. You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. All messages are archived and can be searched and read at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, please send E-mail to [email protected].
