What version of Windows? What Service Pack? SP3 has been known to
cause some serious problems. The firewall won't affect it at all.

On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 5:41 PM, Mathew Cucuzella<[email protected]> wrote:
> Yes I'm using shoes2 (Raisins). I downloaded it from shoooes.net,
> from the main page about 3 weeks ago. The hang happens at the
> end of the first screen with the progress bar (at 100%), but before
> the screen that has a form (author, version, etc.) comes up. This
> is on a work computer behind a firewall, so I thought that might
> have some effect. I wasn't sure  if it was trying to contact home
> for some reason.
>
> On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 10:52 PM, Devyn Cairns <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>>
>> About your "hanging" issue, I believe that was fixed in Shoes 2. Are
>> you using Raisins?
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 6:22 PM, Mathew Cucuzella<[email protected]> wrote:
>> > I made a little progress on this. The following change stopped the
>> > crash.
>> >
>> > -    flow :height => 50, :margin_top => 8 do
>> > +    flow :margin_top => 8, :magrin_bottom => 8 do
>> >
>> > Maybe the layout code using the lower level Windows API is causing some
>> > problem. Does anybody have any other ideas? I would really like share
>> > this
>> > with friends at work who are all running Windows.
>> >
>> > FYI I cleaned up some of the unnecessary slots in my actual application
>> > (not
>> > the sample above) which made the code look simpler, but had no effect.
>> > The
>> > above change stopped the crash but now the button does nothing when it
>> > is
>> > clicked. This all happens when running an EXE created under linux. If I
>> > run
>> > my windows version of shoes2.exe, and use "Open an App" with the source
>> > files it works perfectly. Lastly I cannot package the app under Windows
>> > because the process hangs forever.
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> > Mathew Cucuzella
>> >
>> > On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 7:24 PM, Mathew Cucuzella <[email protected]>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Hi all,
>> >>
>> >> I have an application working on Linux but it gets an illegal memory
>> >> access when I run it on Windows XP. I've boiled the code down to this
>> >> small application. Does anything look wrong? I know all these slots
>> >> seem to be a bit much, but the real application is a little bigger
>> >> (see links at bottom). Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>> >>
>> >>  Shoes.app :title => "Lat/Lon Converter", :width => 370, :height => 160
>> >> do
>> >>    stack do
>> >>      flow :height => 50, :margin_top => 8 do
>> >>        flow do
>> >>          stack :width => 157, :margin => 3 do
>> >>            button "convert" do
>> >>              debug "Input: [" + @input_area.text + "]"
>> >>            end
>> >>          end
>> >>         �...@input_area = edit_line :margin_top => 3
>> >>        end
>> >>      end
>> >>    end
>> >>  end
>> >>
>> >> Screenshot of error dialog:
>> >>    http://members.cox.net/matc14/images/PosUnits_error.png
>> >>
>> >> Recreate crash by:
>> >>  The app comes up with a button and an input text box. If the console
>> >>  is open (ALT /) you should see a debug print of the input data each
>> >>  time the button is clicked. I usually have to input some text,
>> >>  cut/paste some text a few times and click the button a few times
>> >>  before it crashes. Unfortunately it doesn't always happen at the same
>> >>  time. The crash usually happens while typing in the input box, but
>> >>  sometimes after hitting the button also.
>> >>
>> >> Config:
>> >>    Shoes Raisins, no-video version
>> >>    Win XP, SP2 (behind corporate firewall)
>> >>    Run shoes2.exe, then open application source
>> >>    (same behavior if I make an EXE and run standalone)
>> >>
>> >> Full source code:
>> >>    http://github.com/kookjr/PositionUnits/tree/master
>> >>
>> >> Screenshot of full application (not sample):
>> >>    http://members.cox.net/matc14/images/mainscreen.png
>> >>
>> >> Thanks,
>> >> Mathew Cucuzella
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>>    ~devyn
>
>



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    ~devyn

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