Re: [Bug-gnubg] older computer/monitor problem

[Nardy Pillards]

From: "Rob Adams" <address@hidden>
Sent: Sunday, January 12, 2003 9:04 AM
> Hi,
> 
> I've used the windows version of gnu for almost a year
> now... and a dos version before that.  I've always
> been able to get it working on my old computers.
> 
> Anyway, the newest version from
> http://home.online.no/~oeysteij/ doesn't seem to work
> at all here.  I've got windows98 running on an old
> monitor that has a 640x480x32 description... I'm not
> entirely sure what that means, but it's a small screen
> size and doesn't work when I try to move it up to a
> larger one... Still, the old versions of gnu worked
> with this.  I believe I downloaded in November
> sometime from the same site and it worked then.
> 

Yes, Nov 19th.

[snip]

> 
> I realize this may be a very specific problem, and
> certainly understand if you don't try to solve it. 
> And I believe that you are surely already aware of the
> issue.  I'm sending this email just to let you know in
> case you needed this info...
> 
> Until or unless it's solved, perhaps you could put a
> link to an older windows gnu version that could be
> downloaded. 

Build 021212 (Dec 12th, 2002) seems to do the job on older PCs.
You can download that build:
http://users.skynet.be/bk228456/GNUBgW.htm
(Most recent build, Remark1, -download-)

When there are missing files (to go with that build) you can find those:
http://users.skynet.be/bk228456/dlls_recent_builds.htm

Nardy

> 
> Thanks so much for gnu... it is a great program.
> 
> Rob Adams
> georgehayduke on FIBS