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 [e-mail] 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" [e-mail]
> To: "ReactOS Development List" [e-mail]
> 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/view...
> > > 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: [e-mail]
> > > > To: "ReactOS Development List" [e-mail]
> > > > 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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