[vtkusers] wglMakeCurrentFailed (even in sample MFC apps!)

[Mark Wyszomierski]

Hi Mathieu,

Thanks for the response! How did you call Finalize() from vtkRenderer?
Finalize()  doesn't seem to be a member function of vtkRenderer. It
would be great if this would solve the problem.

Thanks!
Mark

On 6/3/05, mathieu coursolle <mcoursolle at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> I got the same problem a few days ago.
> I used the Finalize method of the vtkRenderer
> as I close the window and it solve the problem.
> You may try it.
> 
> MAthieu
> 
> On 6/1/05, Mark Wyszomierski <markww at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > While running the VTK sample MFC apps I get the dreaded wgl error:
> >
> > ERROR: In .\vtkWin32OpenGLRenderWindow.cxx, line 129
> > wglMakeCurrent failed in Clean(), error: 6
> >
> > This is happening on a machine with an ATI firegl card that's only a
> > few months old. The sample apps work fine on my laptop with an ATI
> > mobility card that is much more ancient.
> >
> > Why does this happen? I haven't found any answers in the mailing list sadly.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Mark
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