On 10/19/2011 11:14 PM, NoOp wrote: > On 10/19/2011 01:47 PM, NoOp wrote: >> Host: Win7 >> Guest: Ubuntu 11.10 (32bit) w/1GB memory assigned >> VirtualBox: 4.1.4r74291 >> 3D acceleration is enabled w/128MB memory assigned. >> >> Without the guest additions I am able to run Unity 3D and Unity 2D. >> Unity launcher side panel& top panel appear& work properly. >> >> However when I install vboxadditions_4.1.4_74291 I lose the launcher and >> top panel in Unity (3D). I see the top panel appear briefly& then it >> disappears. The panels are apparently there as when a click on a >> location where a panel icon should be I do get a menu (or the >> application launches). If I log out and switch to Unity 2-D the panel >> icons are present. >> >> I have purged the VM and reinstalled several times with the same results. >> >> Note: This same machine has Ubuntu 11.10 installed in VMWare Player& >> Unity 3D works fine. >> >> Any suggestions/ideas on why this might be happening? > > Solved: Turned off host 3D acceleration& all seems to be working now. > However, still wondering why this would happen. VMWare Player (4.0.0 has > 3D enabled& does work).
Probably slight differences in the 3D implementation which are upsetting Unity. Unity still seems to be slightly temperamental - yesterday the Unity panels and decorations started crashing on my host after a laptop resume and continued to do so until I rebooted. Regards, Michael -- ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG Michael Thayer Werkstrasse 24 VirtualBox engineering 71384 Weinstadt, Germany mailto:[email protected] Hauptverwaltung: Riesstr. 25, D-80992 München Registergericht: Amtsgericht München, HRA 95603 Komplementärin: ORACLE Deutschland Verwaltung B.V. Hertogswetering 163/167, 3543 AS Utrecht, Niederlande Handelsregister der Handelskammer Midden-Niederlande, Nr. 30143697 Geschäftsführer: Jürgen Kunz, Marcel van de Molen, Alexander van der Ven ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The demand for IT networking professionals continues to grow, and the demand for specialized networking skills is growing even more rapidly. Take a complimentary Learning@Ciosco Self-Assessment and learn about Cisco certifications, training, and career opportunities. http://p.sf.net/sfu/cisco-dev2dev _______________________________________________ VBox-users-community mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/vbox-users-community
