does anyone else's windows 98 machine not survive the user32 msg test?

Paul Vriens paul.vriens.wine at gmail.com
Mon Oct 27 02:28:43 CDT 2008


Jeff Zaroyko wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 5:53 PM, Paul Vriens <paul.vriens.wine at gmail.com> wrote:
>> James Hawkins wrote:
>>> On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 10:31 PM, Vincent Povirk
>>> <madewokherd+8cd9 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> After I run c on my windows 98 virtual machine in
>>>> qemu, it no longer responds to any mouse input (the cursor moves and
>>>> changes, but clicking has no effect). This seems to be caused by
>>>> calling DefWindowProcA directly with WM_SYSCOMMAND messages
>>>> SC_NEXTWINDOW and SC_PREVWINDOW.
>>>>
>>>> Does this happen to anyone else, especially on a windows 98 machine
>>>> not running in qemu?
>>>>
>>> Happens to me with both win95 and win98, probably NT4 but it's been a
>>> while since I've tried the tests in NT4.
>>>
>> Same here on my win95 and win98 VMware boxes. I have to Alt-Tab to proceed when
>> running the full winetest.exe (as it pops up a crash box).
>>
>> --
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Paul.
>>
> 
> Same experience as Paul with win98 on real hardware, I just alt-tab
> past the invisible window to reach the close button on the crash
> dialog.
> 
Turns out (just tested) that this is with the user32/win tests though. The msg 
tests run fine for me on win9x when done via winetest.exe.

When I run "user32_crosstest msg" on my win98 box I see the same thing as 
Vincent and James but I can still use Alt-Tab to start working again.

-- 
Cheers,

Paul.



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