[Wine] Re: Empty text-boxes in various programs. Tried recompiling?with?FontForge..

[carl0s]

On Thu, 2006-05-25 at 23:48 +0200, "Alexander N. Sørnes" wrote:
> Daniel Skorka skrev:
> 
> >carl0s <carl at noitsnotcss-networks.commy.invalid> wrote:
> >  
> >
> >>Also sometimes when working on a remote computer, the application dies
> >>while displaying complicated remote screens. This sounds wierd, but it's
> >>as if the Viewer is having to draw overly complex window contents. The
> >>error outputted in these cases is "err:bitmap:X11DRV_DIB_SetImageBits
> >>Out of memory!"
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >Hmm, that is interesting. Maybe your application has a memory leak in
> >that it constantly creates new bitmaps without destroying the old ones,
> >eventually leading to memory exhaustion. But if you are really limited
> >on memory (or doing a lot of stuff besides), this could also be the
> >problem.
> >  
> >
> I think this might be the same problem as with SonicStage, described in 
> bug 4486
> http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4486

I have just read about Wine's large reserved virtual-memory area, and I
now understand. So the 1.5GB virtual memory usage is obviously of no
interest or concern. Hmmm..