[softwarelist] Re: OvnPro 2.77 type 5 errors

  • From: Keith Hopper <asgard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: davidpilling@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2009 11:23:30 +1300

In article <A$qKG0D5HfZJFwE4@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
   David Pilling <flist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In message <d4845e1a50.martin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Martin Wuerthner 
> <public@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes
> >has completed, so it is not inside AWRender but in response to an OS
> >call made by OvationPro afterwards. The OS routine it occurs in is
> >masked sprite plotting and the crash happens when the plotting
> >guess, OP calls masked sprite plotting with invalid parameters or an

> Brilliant reply Martin...

> <sigh> I've just downloaded the file, and I can't find any Artworks 
> graphics in it, and it won't crash for me (no surprise).

> As to masked sprite plotting. That is believable. However the situations 
> are limited and it is surprising that it is happening. The most likely 
> source is a graphic in an irregular frame - perhaps a better way to put 
> it would be a graphic in a frame that is not rectangular and not at zero 
> degrees skew and orientation.

> So is all this trouble occurring in simple rectangular frames?

> It can be difficult to tell because you may have a frame that looks 
> rectangular but is slightly out.
     
     But the 'lawn mower' in the lawnmower advert on p6 IS an Artworks one!
I can send you the original which I 'dropped into the frame'.

     Keith

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