[vtk-developers] OSCone failures

Clinton Stimpson clinton at elemtech.com
Mon Oct 10 17:58:52 EDT 2005


Let me clarify.  This is when one is using Mesa, as a replacement for 
OpenGL, but one is not using OSMesa.
Clint

Clinton Stimpson wrote:

>
> So I debugged OSCone to find out why they failed.  The test machines 
> it failed on were using Mesa 6.2.
> A call to glCallList() spits out an X11 BadWindow error in Mesa 
> because it is assuming an on-screen window.  That's bad when a 
> glCallList() spits out X11 errors.  It is also a problem in Mesa 6.3.  
> I have a patch to fix Mesa, but in general, what do we do on the VTK 
> side when we run into problems like this?
>
> Clint
>
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