[ros-dev] Starcraft Setup BSODs due to KMODE_EXCEPTION_NOT_HANDLED

[Reuben Perelman]

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Magnus Olsen wrote:

>DirectDraw will not work yetr in ros. we are missing to much of it. if we
>want directdraw working. we need implement alot more stuff in win32k, gdi32
>and ddraw.dll
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>Status : noting works yet. to create a surface.
>some work en reusare have been made. When I can contiune or some else on
>directx devlioing I do not know when it will happen again.
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>To: "ReactOS Development List" <ros-dev at reactos.com>
>Sent: den 21 September 2005 16:37
>Subject: Re: [ros-dev] Starcraft Setup BSODs due to
>KMODE_EXCEPTION_NOT_HANDLED
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>>Try using a crack and seeing if it works then.  I know there was work done
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>on DirectDraw, so you might have some luck.
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>>>Glad I could help you, and help get my favorite game working on ReactOS.
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>>>BTW, the colors on the liltle setup title program (or whatever you call
>>>it) where weird. Just skin deep, and starcraft finished installation as
>>>usual. However, it fails the CD test as it usually does.
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>>>Ge van Geldorp wrote:
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>>>>>From: Reuben Perelman
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>>>>>>Ge van Geldorp wrote:
>>>>>>Does the patch below fix this?
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>>>>>Yes it does.
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>>>>Ok, thanks for testing. The patch is an ugly hack and I don't want to
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>commit
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>>>>it. But at least I know what's going on now and can think about a
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>better
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>>>>patch.
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>>>>Ge van Geldorp.
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