VIC Trouble on NT 4.0

[Bob Riddle]

update:

I continue to have crashes using both the ddvice & the noddvic code downlaoded on my Win2K
system from the ANL software site.  I've installed the UCL vic code this morning, so far no
crashes - the the screen painintg seems slow & more pixalized.



Bob Olson wrote:

> This is very odd.
>
> Bob - did you try both the nodd dd versions? did they act the same way?
>
> Please try running these vics as well, as compiled by the UCL folks, and
> see if they have the same problems.
>
> http://www-mice.cs.ucl.ac.uk/multimedia/software/vic/2.8ucl-1.1.0/vic-2.8ucl-1.1.0-win32.exe
> http://www-mice.cs.ucl.ac.uk/multimedia/software/vic/2.8ucl-1.1.3/vic-2.8ucl-1.1.3-win32.exe
>
> Allan-- you're still coming in thru the bridge, right? Are you saying that
> the vic on linux is also only showing local video? This seems to point to
> a network problem.
>
> This code runs great on both win2k nodes here at anl, and on my laptop.
> Can folks who have the new vic running successfully chime in with what
> version of NT/Win2k they are running, and whether they are using the dd or
> nodd versions?
>
> --bob
>
> On Wed, 14 Jun 2000, Bob Riddle wrote:
>
> > I've been tryint to run the new vic on win2k with similiar results.  Can you
> > tell me where you got the older unpatched version?  I guess I'd like to try
> > it and see if it works more reliability.
> >
> >
> > Allan Kenneth Spale wrote:
> >
> > > EVL has tried to use the newest version of VIC on NT with more trouble
> > > than usual.  It seems that the video streams only relevant to EVL have
> > > trouble staying active for very long.  However, where the video streams
> > > are originating on a Linux box, the video streams coming into that VIC are
> > > ok.  The only thing in the VIC of the Linux box that is different is that
> > > the members window only will contain EVL and no one else that was
> > > previously transmitting on the AG.
> > >
> > > Right now we are used the non-patched older version of VIC on the NT box.
> > > It has been running ok for a few hours, except when I had to cut the audio
> > > on RAT because other people were working on the presentation for Thursday
> > > in the room where our AG node is.  I fixed some things, and all seems ok.
> > >
> > > I have downloaded the DebugView for NT.  Have not had a chance to run it
> > > because of my lack of administrative privledges.  Will this help diagnose
> > > the problem?
> > >
> > > If it is possible, anyone with answers should respond by Thursday morning
> > > because that is when EVL presents at Chautauqua.  If not, it is not
> > > serious because the old version of VIC on the NT is ok.
> > >
> > > Thanks for your time and patience.
> > >
> > > Allan (Node-op at EVL)
> >
> > --
> > Bob Riddle (bdr at internet2.edu)  Technologist,Internet2
> > 3025 Boardwalk, Suite 100       Ann Arbor, Michigan  48108
> > Phone: 734.913.4257             Fax: 734.913.4255
> >
> >
> >

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Bob Riddle (bdr at internet2.edu)  Technologist,Internet2
3025 Boardwalk, Suite 100       Ann Arbor, Michigan  48108
Phone: 734.913.4257             Fax: 734.913.4255


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