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A Possible Solution for the 'Smalltalk Error' when Design Manager 6.0 isInvoked


Record #799

Product Family:  Software

Product Line:  FPGA Core

Problem Title:
A Possible Solution for the 'Smalltalk Error' when Design Manager 6.0
isInvoked



Problem Description:
Customer has installed the Design Manager 6.0.	The files and
buffers are all within spec.  No 32-bit features are turned
on.  The customer has more than enough memory.

Despite all of the 'right' configuration settings, when the
Design Manager is invoked, a 'smalltalk' error is reported;
No design can be compiled from Windows.


Solution 1:

CAUSE:

Not enough GDI resources.

SOLUTION:

lower the resolution of the Video Card
What ever the exisiting resolution is, continue to
lower the resolution until the smalltalk error goes away.



Solution 2:

CAUSE:
Not enough GDI resources

SOLUTION:

Lower the number of colors displayed by the Video Card



Solution 3:

CAUSE:
Not enough GDI reources

SOLUTION:

Use a video driver that uses fewer GDI resources, like the Windows
VGA driver.



End of Record #799

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