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Design Manager 6.0.1: Unhandled exception in 256 color mode on Compaq QVision boards.


Record #673

Product Family: Software

Product Line: M1 Graphical/General

Product Part: Design Manager

Product Version: 6.0.1

Problem Title:
Design Manager 6.0.1: Unhandled exception in 256 color mode on Compaq QVision boards.


Problem Description:
PROBLEM: The Design Manager may issue the following Unhandled
exception error after a few minutes of use if the display is
set to 256 color mode:

Unhandled exception: a primitive has failed.
Handle Registry>>registerValueOf
Mask class(HostGraphics class)>>registerValueOf
[] optimized
Block Closure >> valueOnUnwindDo
Mask(DisplaySurface)>>handleValue

CAUSE: This is probably a bug with the Compaq QVision driver.


Solution 1:

Do not use 256 color mode on Compaq QVision boards.




End of Record #673 - Last Modified: 01/15/97 19:49

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