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From: andrew@cs.utk.edu (Andrew Krzywdzinski)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st.tech
Subject: Re: Closing AES boxes interfering with VDI drawing
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Date: 24 Nov 90 19:39:37 GMT
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In article <9267@ncar.ucar.edu> moses@hao.ucar.edu (Julie Moses) writes:
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>    I have an annoying problem in a program I am writing. I open a 
>dialogue box then close the box and immediately afterwards do some 
>VDI drawing (automatically not by hand) onto screen. The problem is
>that the closing of the AES dialogue box does not finish before the VDI
>drawing begins and therefore the VDI drawing is also erased.
>    I have tried putting a delay by evnt_timer and by a long for()
>loop between closing the box and the VDI drawing. In each case the
>closing of the AES dialogue box is also delayed and it still erases
>the VDI drawing. Then I thought it might be my wind_updates but after
>changing them it did not solve the problem either.
>
>
>Julie Moses

I also had a similar problem, and would be interested in the replies.
Thanks.

-andrew krzywdzinski  (andrew@cs.utk.edu)