Specs are Windows XP Laptop, ATI Video Card, Catalyst Drivers, Java 1.6
Update 10. The following is a Skype conversation with the beta tester.
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[2:01:02 AM] Ryan Durbin says: yeah it def crashes my computer every time i
run it
[2:01:16 AM] Brandon Tanner says: really?
[2:01:40 AM] Brandon Tanner says: what OS?
[2:01:48 AM] Ryan Durbin says: yeah every time i open it it freezes up and
then about 10 seconds later my screen starts flashing and the gpu drivers crash
[2:01:51 AM] Ryan Durbin says: xp
[2:02:03 AM] Brandon Tanner says: what version of java?
[2:02:07 AM] Ryan Durbin says: no clue
[2:02:42 AM] Ryan Durbin says: looks like 6 update 10
[2:02:56 AM] Ryan Durbin says: build 1.6.0_10-rc-b28
[2:02:57 AM] Brandon Tanner says: you're pulling my leg right?
[2:03:01 AM] Ryan Durbin says: nope
[2:03:03 AM] Ryan Durbin says: every time
[2:03:06 AM] Ryan Durbin says: bam crash
[2:03:24 AM] Brandon Tanner says: works perfectly for us, on vista, linux
and xp
[2:03:29 AM] Ryan Durbin says: wierd
[2:03:39 AM] Brandon Tanner says: what graphics card and drivers do you have?
[2:03:51 AM] Ryan Durbin says: its an ati card in my laptop
[2:04:08 AM] Brandon Tanner says: drivers?
[2:04:25 AM] Ryan Durbin says: some radeon express something or the other
with the latest catalyst drivers
[2:05:18 AM] Ryan Durbin says: ive never had a program do that before, but
this laptop is old and getting fairly crappy so who knows
[2:05:31 AM] Brandon Tanner says: hmmm
[2:06:35 AM] Brandon Tanner says: can you try opening a command prompt,
changing directory into the folder, and running java -jar hoipolloi.jar
(might have to specify the path to java executable, something like
c:\program files\java\jre\bin\java) and see if there is some debug output
[2:07:11 AM] Ryan Durbin says: i dont really want it to all crash again
right now
[2:07:24 AM] Brandon Tanner says: so it happened more than once?
[2:07:56 AM] Ryan Durbin says: yeah tried it three times
[2:09:03 AM] Brandon Tanner says: wonder what else could be the problem
[2:09:13 AM] Brandon Tanner says: mind if i post this convo on our website?
[2:09:18 AM] Ryan Durbin says: go for it
[2:09:26 AM] Ryan Durbin says: ill try your debug command later
[2:09:49 AM] Brandon Tanner says: so you unzipped the files right first
[2:09:52 AM] Brandon Tanner says: into a folder
[2:09:58 AM] Ryan Durbin says: yup
[2:10:02 AM] Brandon Tanner says: didn't try to run it directly from the zip
[2:10:05 AM] Ryan Durbin says: no no
[2:10:13 AM] Brandon Tanner says: and you double clicked the jar
[2:10:17 AM] Ryan Durbin says: yup
[2:10:17 AM] Brandon Tanner says: hoipolloi.jar
[2:10:28 AM] Ryan Durbin says: and it had the splash screen
[2:10:33 AM] Brandon Tanner says: and the screen flashes, do you see the
splash screen
[2:10:34 AM] Ryan Durbin says: and then opened the program
[2:10:37 AM] Ryan Durbin says: and froze
[2:10:47 AM] Brandon Tanner says: like froze as in can't move the mouse?
[2:10:53 AM] Brandon Tanner says: hard lock?
[2:11:26 AM] Ryan Durbin says: at first you just cant click anything in the
program, then hard lock no cursor movement, then screen goes black, then
stays white
[2:13:43 AM] Brandon Tanner says: and this is beta 7 right, or 6?
[2:14:23 AM] Ryan Durbin says: whatever one is attached to the facebook
link as of an hour ago
[2:18:02 AM] Brandon Tanner says: i just changed it 10-15 min ago, so 6 i guess
Original issue reported on code.google.com by thelette...@gmail.com on 4 Jan 2009 at 5:51
Original issue reported on code.google.com by
thelette...@gmail.comon 4 Jan 2009 at 5:51