Re: [Bug-gnubg] Problems running GnuBG under Vista 32 bit

[Christian Anthon]

Hi Diogo,

it is difficult to solve these hardware/os specific problems. I
suggest that you download the latest drivers for your graphics and
sound adapters and see if that helps.

Christian.

On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 6:59 PM, Diogo Pais<address@hidden> wrote:
> I have downloaded and installed the Windows version of Gnu Backgammon
> (0.90-mingw 20090615) and wish to report the following problems:
>
> - When I start the game I hear the initial sound, but then during gameplay
> there is no sound at all, except for the bip when I click outside the dice
> area.
>
> - When I start a new game, very often (more often than not) the dices freeze
> "in the air"
>
> and there is nothing I can do. I have to click "new" and start a new game
> over and over again until I have the luck to have a normal game start - then
> the game plays OK.
>
> I tried to uninstall this version and install an earlier version and the
> problem is the same. All other software runs absolutely fine, including the
> latest version of BGBlitz (I much prefer Gnu by the way).
>
> I am running the software in a TOSHIBA QOSMIO F-50 (portable) under Windows
> Vista Home Premium with SP1 (32 bit). Intel Core 2 Duo CPU T9550 2.66 GHz
> with
>
> 4 Gb RAM. The graphic card is a NVidia GeForce 9600 M GT (512Mb dedicated).
>
> The sound is onboard (Realtek audio...). Direct X version is 10.0.
>
> Thanking you in advance for your help
>
> Diogo Pais
>
>
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