[SDL] DGA problem, any one?

Kevin Baragona kevinmb500 at gawab.com
Tue Jun 27 20:32:00 PDT 2006


On Mon, 2006-06-26 at 21:08 -0700, tonywu at newsguy.com wrote:
> I have been using SDL for a couple of years and I can only stick with Mandrake
> 9.1 because of a strange problem. I wrote a typical SDL program with a simple
> PollEvent message loop just to detect the quit condition. Inside the loop, I
> keep bliting a image block (400x400) to screen to check the frame rate.
> Everything works OK until I quit the program. When it goes back to the
> terminal screen, the screen keep scrolling and scrolling until I press a key.
I've noticed the same thing, it continuously scrolls #'s until I press a
key. I'm using DGA.
> (any key will do the trick) I am using a Nvidia GFroce card and DGA mode is
> enabled. Mandrake 9.1 doesn't have this problem but it happen to all other
> releases including red hat and Suse! If I turn off DGA then it's OK.
same here
>  I have
> been searching web for a long time and can't see any people report this
> problem. Maybe most people don't use DGA at all.
i would agree, i was actually just testing my app with various video
drivers.
>  If anybody have encounted
> this problem or know the solution, please let me know. Thanks!
> 
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