Re: Warn users who attempt to use native DirectDraw

2005-03-23 Thread Lars Segerlund
There is another category of users who doesn't like message boxes, perhaps an option between them which defaults to message boxes ? / Lars Segerlund. On Tue, 22 Mar 2005 23:58:15 + Mike Hearn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 22 Mar 2005 12:54:15 -0600, Robert Shearman wrote: I

Re: Warn users who attempt to use native DirectDraw

2005-03-23 Thread Mike Hearn
On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 11:15:04 +0100, Alexandre Julliard wrote: Messages that the user needs to see have to be a message box, yes. But really if we are doing things right there shouldn't be any need for such messages. In this specific case I'd suggest letting winecfg take care of it, by not

Re: Warn users who attempt to use native DirectDraw

2005-03-23 Thread Alexandre Julliard
Mike Hearn [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Maybe we should just extend the blacklist in the code, some DLLs will never work as native like ntdll so we just never try and load them. Probably that'd be better from a usability POV than any warning. That's not what the blacklist does, it just provides

Re: Warn users who attempt to use native DirectDraw

2005-03-22 Thread Andreas Mohr
Hi, On Tue, Mar 22, 2005 at 02:26:43PM +, Mike Hearn wrote: + MESSAGE(**); +MESSAGE(* Native DirectDraw is not supported, please remove it and try again *); +

Re: Warn users who attempt to use native DirectDraw

2005-03-22 Thread Ivan Leo Puoti
Andreas Mohr wrote: What about something similar to: *** Native DirectDraw is not supported by Wine! *** ** Please disable loading of any native DDraw DLLs and try again ** IMHO we should have a messagebox for that. Ivan.

Re: Warn users who attempt to use native DirectDraw

2005-03-22 Thread Robert Shearman
Ivan Leo Puoti wrote: Andreas Mohr wrote: What about something similar to: *** Native DirectDraw is not supported by Wine! *** ** Please disable loading of any native DDraw DLLs and try again ** IMHO we should have a messagebox for that. I agree. Not everyone

Re: Warn users who attempt to use native DirectDraw

2005-03-22 Thread Mike Hearn
On Tue, 22 Mar 2005 12:54:15 -0600, Robert Shearman wrote: I agree. Not everyone looks at to their console for messages when running apps. There are a whole class of messages like that which *should* be message boxes but aren't for whatever reason. In this case we'd have to

Re: Warn users who attempt to use native DirectDraw

2005-03-22 Thread Vincent Béron
Le mar 22/03/2005 à 09:26, Mike Hearn a écrit : [snip] Index: dlls/gdi/gdi_main.c === RCS file: /home/wine/wine/dlls/gdi/gdi_main.c,v retrieving revision 1.17 diff -u -p -d -r1.17 gdi_main.c --- dlls/gdi/gdi_main.c 15 Jan