Re: [ros-dev] Starcraft Setup BSODs due to KMODE_EXCEPTION_NOT_HANDLED

[David Johnson]

Keep up the great work...

On 9/22/05, Magnus Olsen <magnus(a)itkonsult-olsen.com> wrote:
>  
>
>  U think it is easy getting it work. no it is not
>  even under NT4 it got 3d api and other interface direcly into directdraw
>  and
>  alot other function. is not simple matter that u think. it is a com
>  interface and alot of
>  function need to be implement before it even can run a simple example.
>  and we are not there yet in reactos. and only few hardware api are
>  inplement
>  in
>  win32k and in gdi32.dll in ros. we need getting our ddraw.dll working in
>  windows
>  before we can continue on devloping the kernel part now. and figout how
>  windows
>  creating so call surface from directdraw inteface HAL.
>
>  ----- Original Message -----
>  From: "Richard Campbell" <eek2121(a)comcast.net>
>  To: "ReactOS Development List" <ros-dev(a)reactos.com>
>  Sent: den 22 September 2005 16:01
>  Subject: Re: [ros-dev] Starcraft Setup BSODs due to
>  KMODE_EXCEPTION_NOT_HANDLED
>
>
> >   On a side note, starcraft only uses very basic
> > directdraw
> >  functionality. It was designed to work with Windows NT 4.0, and Windows
> >  95 with even crappy video card drivers. It won't take much to get a
> >  version without the cd check at least partially working, if it doesn't
> >  already.
> >
> >  Reuben Perelman wrote:
> >
> >  > Installing DirectX on ReactOS was discussed on the forum.
> >  >
> >  > Google cache has the first page of the discussion (don't see the rest
> >  > of the pages):
> >  > 
>
> http://64.233.161.104/search?q=cache:Py6UDLgsxvIJ:www.reactos.com/forum/vie…
> > >  
> > >  
> >  > Magnus Olsen wrote:
> >  >
> >  >> DirectDraw will not work yetr in ros. we are missing to much of it.
> >  >> if we
> >  >> want directdraw working. we need implement alot more stuff in win32k,
> >  >> gdi32
> >  >> and ddraw.dll
> >  >>
> >  >> Status : noting works yet. to create a surface.
> >  >> some work en reusare have been made. When I can contiune or some else 
>  on
> >   >> directx devlioing I do not know when it
> > will happen again.
> >  >>
> >  >>
> >  >> ----- Original Message ----- From: <eek2121(a)comcast.net>
> >  >> To: "ReactOS Development List" <ros-dev(a)reactos.com>
> >  >> Sent: den 21 September 2005 16:37
> >  >> Subject: Re: [ros-dev] Starcraft Setup BSODs due to
> >  >> KMODE_EXCEPTION_NOT_HANDLED
> >  >>
> >  >>
> >  >>
> >  >>
> >  >>> Try using a crack and seeing if it works then. I know there was
> >  >>> work done
> >  >>>
> >  >>
> >  >> on DirectDraw, so you might have some luck.
> >  >>
> >  >>
> >  >>>
> >  >>>
> >  >>>> Glad I could help you, and help get my favorite game working on
> >  >>>> ReactOS.
> >  >>>>
> >  >>>> BTW, the colors on the liltle setup title program (or whatever you
> >  >>>> call
> >  >>>> it) where weird. Just skin deep, and starcraft finished
> >  >>>> installation as
> >  >>>> usual. However, it fails the CD test as it usually does.
> >  >>>>
> >  >>>> Ge van Geldorp wrote:
> >  >>>>
> >  >>>>
> >  >>>>
> >  >>>>>> From: Reuben Perelman
> >  >>>>>>
> >  >>>>>>
> >  >>>>>>
> >  >>>>>>
> >  >>>>>>
> >  >>>>>>> Ge van Geldorp wrote:
> >  >>>>>>> Does the patch below fix this?
> >  >>>>>>>
> >  >>>>>>>
> >  >>>>>>>
> >  >>>>>>
> >  >>>>>> Yes it does.
> >  >>>>>>
> >  >>>>>>
> >  >>>>>>
> >  >>>>>
> >  >>>>> Ok, thanks for testing. The patch is an ugly hack and I don't
> > want 
>  to
> > > >  >>>
> > > > >>
> > > >  commit
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > >>> it. But at least I know what's going on now and can think about a
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>
> > > >  better
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > >>> patch.
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>> Ge van Geldorp.
> > > > >>>
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