[ODE] Drawstuff and Blank Screen in Linux

Fredrik Sandström dva96fsm at cs.umu.se
Fri Feb 8 00:20:02 2002


On 7 Feb 2002, Gene Ruebsamen wrote:

>
> However, when I run another ode application (one of the tests
> included in the distribution) I just get a blank screen. As far as I can
> tell, the simulation is running; however, I see nothing.  This happens
> often enough that its become a hindrance. Often, the only way to get
> ODE/drawstuff to work again is to reboot the machine.  I cannot find any
> processes that are running, so I'm not sure what's going on.  I've
> experienced this on less serious errors as well (non segmentation
> faults).  Any ideas?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Gene Ruebsamen
>
I get this behaviour every time after the first time I start an ode test
example at my home computer. Have no idea why though, other OpenGL
programs still runs well but drawstuff just shows a black screen.

/Fredde

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