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Received: from extra.ucc.su.OZ.AU by relay2.UU.NET with SMTP id QQzmtt19428; Mon, 23 Oct 1995 22:15:45 -0400 (EDT) Received: from extro.ucc.su.OZ.AU (extro.ucc.su.OZ.AU [129.78.64.1]) by extra.ucc.su.OZ.AU (8.6.12/8.6.12) with ESMTP id MAA03620; Tue, 24 Oct 1995 12:15:26 +1000 Received: (cirwin@localhost) by extro.ucc.su.OZ.AU (8.6.12/8.6.6) id MAA05458; Tue, 24 Oct 1995 12:15:25 +1000 Date: Tue, 24 Oct 1995 12:15:24 +1000 (EST) From: Colin Irwin <cirwin@extro.ucc.su.OZ.AU> Subject: Re: maelstrom To: Mat Hostetter <mat@ardi.com> cc: executor@nacm.com In-Reply-To: <m0t7N2m-000GOwC@gwar.ardi.com> Message-ID: <Pine.3.89.9510241253.A3788-0100000@extro.ucc.su.OZ.AU> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-paper@nacm.com Precedence: bulk On Mon, 23 Oct 1995, Mat Hostetter wrote: > >>>>> "Colin" == Colin Irwin <cirwin@extro.ucc.su.OZ.AU> writes: > > Colin> Hi all, With all the talk of installers, it is glad to see > Colin> that the Maelstrom installer works fine. Hoever it is all > Colin> to no evail as with version 1.99p3 Maelstrom locks up on my > Colin> computer. It starts, and then the pointer (Z) just sits > Colin> there flashing. > > Maelstrom bypasses Quickdraw and writes directly to the screen, which > requires you to turn on "refresh" mode. Perhaps refresh mode isn't > on. 1.99p4 will automatically turn it on for you. Also make sure > you've got Maelstrom's sound turned off. > > -Mat > I have finally had the time to try it on 1.99p4, and now it gets further than before but still locks up. A window starts to come up (I'm pretty sure that it is the 32-bit clean warning window) but no text appears inside the box, and then it locks up as before. Has anyone got any other ideas ? I will try the refresh option, even with 1.99p4 and it might work. Seeya round Colin.