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Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Server Test 71 [DEBUG BUILD]


JS,

Excellent.  Could you please try the following as well:
XWin.exe -engine 1


Thanks so much for testing,

Harold

J S wrote:



And if I change my display to 16 bpp, multiwindow works.


Same for me. XWin.exe -engine 1 -rootless crashes.

JS.



> The real problem here may be the way that the GDI DIB engine handles 24
> bpp... not necessarily anything wrong with the MultiWindow mode. This seems
> quick realistic, since the GDI DIB engine is not used unless specified or
> unless you are using the MultiWindow mode, so a bug in the GDI DIB engine
> could have gone undiscovered for a long time.

You seem to be on to something here since

XWin.exe -engine 1 -rootless

crashes for me in 24bpp mode.

/E

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