re virtual reality for x on the cheap peter gort trl oz au peter k campbell writes ridout bink plk af mil brian s ridout writes in article apr mfltd co uk sts mfltd co uk steve sherwood x writes has anyone got multiverse to work extn sts mfltd co uk uunet mfocus sts i ve tried compiling it on several sparcstations with gcc after fixing up a few bugs missing constant definitions plus a couple of other things i got it to compile link but after starting client server i just get a black window sometimes the client core dumps sometimes the server sometimes i get a broken pipe sometimes it just sits there doing nothing although i occassionally get the cursor to become a cross hair in dog fight but that s it i ve sent word to the author plus what i did to fix it last week but no reply as yet peter k campbell p campbell trl oz au i ve discovered a bug in the libraries parser parser c loadcolour function where it was generating a segmentation fault it appears the colourlist is geting corrupted somehow i had it return random colours instead and everything worked great except for a few colour problems so i know its the only thing wrong the colour table somehow gets a couple of nulls placed in it so when the name of the colours are compared it crashes i haven t found the problem yet maybe someone else can adrian turner university college of northern victoria turner ironbark ucnv edu au
