"It's a simple fact of life that there are only two companies making video hardware that provide quality OpenGL support, and Intel is not one of them. Now Rhino provides a lot more support for people using consumer/laptop video hardware than any…"
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python wishlist
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Do they all go in one list or does each one get its own?I'm learning Rhino and Python at the same time, but my experience coding in other languages already has me wanting some sort of standalone…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by j eric townsend Oct 5, 2012.
64-bit "stopped working" after laptop goes to sleep
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This has happened a few times (3? 4?) including last night with the latest build. This time, and I think previous times, I had the Python edit window open when I put the laptop to sleep.When I wake…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by James Carruthers Oct 28, 2012.
Temporary "not responding" in win7/x64
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1) Is this the right way to report a bug?2) I have 64-bit Win7 Thinkpad XT220 and am seeing temporary "not responding" messages from Win7 that clear up after R5 finishes doing something. I'm…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by j eric townsend Sep 13, 2012.
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James Carruthers replied to j eric townsend's discussion 64-bit "stopped working" after laptop goes to sleep
j eric townsend replied to j eric townsend's discussion 64-bit "stopped working" after laptop goes to sleep
"However, I do have a side request about communications...
You don't know what I (or probably a lot of us) do for a living so sweeping generalizations about someone's work then calling what they bought "garbage" is not a good…"
James Carruthers replied to j eric townsend's discussion 64-bit "stopped working" after laptop goes to sleep
"One of those came on an old desktop of mine. As I said, consider yourself lucky."
j eric townsend replied to j eric townsend's discussion 64-bit "stopped working" after laptop goes to sleep
"It's an Intel HD 3000, the same series of chips are in a lot of popular laptops including Apple's. (I think they went to 4000 recently based on some bug reports I read on OpenGL.) I went with Rhino due to the NURBS, python…"
James Carruthers replied to j eric townsend's discussion 64-bit "stopped working" after laptop goes to sleep
"What's the actual video hardware? If it's some sort of Intel integrated video, they're basically garbage for this kind of thing, and if it's only crashing for you on going to sleep consider yourself lucky. Disabling hardware…"
j eric townsend replied to j eric townsend's discussion 64-bit "stopped working" after laptop goes to sleep
"Intel released new drivers for Win8 and revved the win7 ones as well. I tried repeating this and couldn't, I think supporting tablets might get alot of outstanding bugs fixed
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j eric townsend replied to James Harris Williams's discussion Updating to Rhino 5
"OpenGL has a list of cards they support, but that list seems to have gotten shorter for recent releases. They claim to support "Games" on their website (first technology listed!) but if you don't support the most popular…"
j eric townsend replied to j eric townsend's discussion python wishlist
"Thanks, I'll check that out. Rhino 5 is where I started learning Rhino so I haven't gone and read all the 4.x forums yet."
Pascal Golay replied to j eric townsend's discussion python wishlist
"Hi Eric- you may want to check in here with this: http://python.rhino3d.com/forums/1-RhinoPython if you have not already.
-Pascal
pascal@mcneel.com
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j eric townsend replied to j eric townsend's discussion 64-bit "stopped working" after laptop goes to sleep
"A few more notes on this...
I had an empty 3dm document and had opened the Python editor to start learning Rhino's Python. I had only run one or two "hello, world" type scripts then closed the laptop to do some other work.
Nothing…"
j eric townsend replied to j eric townsend's discussion Temporary "not responding" in win7/x64
"Win7An unhandled exception occurred, #15880. Dev studio flashed something about a graphics problem then went into default mode."
j eric townsend replied to j eric townsend's discussion Temporary "not responding" in win7/x64
"I have done nothing since launching the Python editor and I'm now getting a Win7 message saying that the app is not working and choices of Check Online for a Solution, Close the Program or Debug the Program.
If I just paid a grand for this…"
j eric townsend replied to j eric townsend's discussion Temporary "not responding" in win7/x64
"I don't see it with other apps unless they are on the verge of locking up and Win7 throwing that "the application has stopped, what would you like to do" message. It took long enough for the Python editor to come up that I…"
John Brock replied to j eric townsend's discussion Temporary "not responding" in win7/x64
"That doesn't mean anything. My guess is Windows has a threshold timer set for an application to reply back. When Rhino has handed control off to another process like the Python editor or to a plug-in, it will just wait and Windows gripes that…"
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Temporary "not responding" in win7/x64
1) Is this the right way to report a bug?2) I have 64-bit Win7 Thinkpad XT220 and am seeing temporary "not responding" messages from Win7 that clear up after R5 finishes doing something. I'm guessing it's a bug, but what additional data is needed other than "when I run the python editor"?See More
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