I've made a mistake in my previous patch,
Take this one instead.
Stephane.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stephane Lussier [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, July 17, 2000 3:07 PM
> To: Ian Schmidt
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; gerard patel
> Subject: RE: EventExpose race condition problem
>
>
> Ian,
>
> This patch should solve the splash screen problem you're experiencing. Let
> me know if it works.
>
> The patch is slightly different to what Gerard posted last week. I've done
> the invalidation in the service thread, and erased the background on
> reception of WM_SYNCPAINT only if it was needed. (based on Ove's
> suggestion)
>
> Stephane Lussier
> Macadamian Technologies
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
> > Ian Schmidt
> > Sent: Saturday, July 15, 2000 12:31 AM
> > To: gerard patel
> > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: EventExpose race condition problem
> >
> >
> > gerard patel wrote:
> >
> > > I have tried a quick and dirty implementation of WM_SYNCPAINT
> > and it seems
> > > to work as you intend. I have not seen any nasty side-effect on
> > any program I use.
> > > Some paintings have a different order, it seems that a few
> > splash screen are not
> > > painted as fast as before, but no crash or obvious mis-paintings.
> >
> > Gerard,
> >
> > This patch greatly improves Visual C++'s painting behavior.
> > Previously it had severe
> > problems where portions of the window wouldn't paint correctly or
> > wouldn't paint at
> > all. Now there's one problem remaining and one new one (Both
> > managed and unmanaged
> > modes behaved the same).
> >
> > - The left strip of the editor where e.g. breakpoint icons appear
> > still isn't right.
> > Without the patch it never paints at all (you see whatever's
> > behind the window).
> > With the patch it paints properly on initial draw when you open a
> > project, but all
> > refreshes of the window after that revert to the old broken behavior.
> >
> > - The splash window doesn't appear at all now (without the patch
> > it works fine).
> >
> > Still, impressive improvement for a "quick and dirty" patch :-)
> >
> > -Ian Schmidt
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> >
> >
>
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