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>
> Hi
>
> I still have problems with the kw3 patches on VMS. I suspect that they are
> sometimes not noted on other systems since they are tolerant to floating
> overflow problems.
> When I run the GEARS demo and resize the window such that a part of the
> object
> is below the lower border of the window. Gears crashes (some other demos
> can be crashed in the same way.)
> The error indicated is a floating overflow in
> transform_points3_3d_no_rot_masked
> I put in some debugging prints to see what ox, oy,oz,m0,m55,m10,m12,m13,m14
> are doing here. I see that sometimes ox,oy,oz get huge values. Is that
> normal?
> Is this a problem for VMS only. Or do other systems just go on running with
> an unpredictable "overflow"?. Note that this problem was introduced by the
> kw3 patches
Running gears, and forcing clipping, seems to work fine on my Intel
Linux
system. I'll test on IRIX ASAP.
-Brian
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