sysmetrics.c:42: SYSMETRICS_Init: Assertion hdc' failed.

[g.patel at wanadoo.fr]

On 13 Mar 2001 16:27:34 GMT, vherva at niksula.cs.hut.fi (Ville Herva)
wrote:

>A simple opengl app that used to work quite fine with wine.
<snip>
>Warning: the temporary directory '/mnt/fat/temp' (specified in wine
>configuration file) is not writeable.

config error here; I don't think that's the reason for the problem
but it's not good anyway.
>err:module:BUILTIN32_LoadLibraryExA loaded .so but dll display.dll still not
>found

<snip>

>wine: sysmetrics.c:42: SYSMETRICS_Init: Assertion hdc' failed.
>zsh: abort      LC_ALL=en_US wine /mnt/fat/temp/vidvm.exe
>============================================================================
>
>void SYSMETRICS_Init(void)
>{
>    HDC hdc = CreateDCA( "DISPLAY", NULL, NULL, NULL );
>    assert(hdc);
>
>    // ...
>
>Looking at the code, this might have something to do with the display.dll
>that is not found. Could anybody give a clue?

Can you try to run with -debugmsg +module to see if the display driver
is loaded (libx11.drv) ? Maybe it's just another of these nasty OpenGl
compilation problems.

Gerard