Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!crdgw1!uunet!seismo!dimacs.rutgers.edu!dorm.rutgers.edu!silk From: silk@dorm.rutgers.edu (Silk Merchant) Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms Subject: Re: Screenpeace drawing in BLACK !?! Message-ID: Date: 2 Mar 91 18:12:15 GMT References: <1991Mar1.201341.18466@odin.corp.sgi.com> Organization: Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick, N.J. Lines: 21 nelson@bolyard.wpd.sgi.com (Nelson Bolyard) writes: >I've been using screenpeace on my 386 system at home for several months now. >A couple weeks ago, I noticed that screenpeace seemed to have stopped >working, it seemed to be just changing the screen to black but not drawing >any boxes/shapes in random colors like it used to. Upon further >examination, it became clear that it IS drawing boxes of random size and >shape, but that MOST of the boxes/shapes are being drawn in BLACK! >Occasionally I will see a box being drawn in pink or yellow, but lots of >black boxes get drawn on top, and eventually the screen becomes all black. >I suppose I must have changed something, but I have no idea what! >Thanks in advance for your replies/followups. This sounds very familiar. My screen peace will no longet do the aquarium spx. The screen just goes black. I assume there are black fish swimming around, but of course I can't see them. I'm running on a 386-25 with svga. If you get any replies, tell me. Thanks. DAT silk@dorm.rutgers.edu