[M3devel] my status on win32

[Tony Hosking]

I would perhaps suspect a bad library mapping.

On Jan 19, 2008, at 2:48 PM, Olaf Wagner wrote:

> Quoting Randy Coleburn <rcoleburn at scires.com>:
>> 1.  pixmaps aren't rendered properly on the screen.  They look really
>> bad.  I recall having this problem a while back with one of the early
>> 5.x releases, so I guess it was never solved.  I've got some old test
>> programs I try to dig out and see if I can find out what is going  
>> on.  I
>> seem to recall that building standalone in the past seemed to fix the
>> problem, so this is a real mystery.
>
> Hi Randy,
>
> I'm afraid I wasn't able to solve it directly some years ago and
> then forgot about it due to more urgent tasks.
>
> I think we should try to narrow down the location of the problem
> (i.e. is it in the runtime, code generation, linker, or windows
> libraries).
>
> As you still have the 4.1 code of the Windows libraries, could you
> first try to build them with the new compiler and see if it makes
> a difference if you link against them?
>
> It may also be worthwhile to compare the commands actually used
> for linking (use -commands). That is, before we turn to the actual
> generated code...
>
> I still haven't got Windows access here, so I can just suggest what
> to do...
>
> Olaf
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