[messages] [Developers] Re: Roadmap for VASSAL 4

[Joel Uckelman]

Thus spake lancel:
> On the 32-bit machine, if your glew32.dll is used, then it will generate
> the initialization error that was reported before:
> 
> "The application failed to initialize properly (0xc0000142). Click on OK
> to terminate the application"
> 
> If the glew32.dll from SourceForge is used, then it will crash a bit
> farther down with no error message like the one above.  In other words,
> the initialization is okay with the SourceForge's glew32.dll.
> 
> On my netbook, the glewinfo.exe has the following output below.  I guess
> that means the graphic chips can work only with OpenGL version up to
> 1.4?  If that is true, then the crash probably makes sense if you are
> using some methods available only in OpenGL 1.5.
> 

I did a build which uses the ARB functions in case OpenGL 1.5 isn't
supported:

http://www.vassalengine.org/~uckelman/test-arb.exe

Try this, instead of the orignal text.exe. Does this work where test.exe
doesn't?

-- 
J.