For what it's worth, when I was testing various SDL builds on my machine, the SDL_VIDEODRIVER setting never made any difference at all as to whether the blit-to-self's crashed.
On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 12:47 AM, René Dudfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi, > > Does it work if you put this at the top of your file? > > import os > os.environ['SDL_VIDEODRIVER'] ='directx' > > > cheers, > > > > On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 5:37 PM, David Muffley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > With the default SDL.dll from 1.8.1 on Windows 2000sp4 with Python 2.5 > > > > import pygame > > a = pygame.Surface((10,10)) > > a.blit(a, (0, 0)) # CRASHES ## > > a.blit(a, (1, 0)) # CRASHES ## > > a.blit(a, (0, 0), (0,0,9,9)) # CRASHES ## > > a.blit(a, (0, 0), (1,1,9,9)) # SUCCEEDS ## > > > > > > On Mon, Aug 4, 2008 at 10:39 PM, Brian Fisher <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > wrote: > >> > >> OK, so basically I've got an SDL I built myself that I'd like other > people > >> who are experiencing this problem to try out. > >> SDL is zipped up here: > >> thorbrian.com/SDL_TestBlitToSelf.zip > > > > Using this version on the same machine, all the above self-blits worked. > > >
