From: "Brian" Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp References: <2d1m4.294$oU2 DOT 94919 AT tw12 DOT nn DOT bcandid DOT com> <38993907$1 AT news DOT uni-bielefeld DOT de> Subject: Re: My program's a machine killer! Lines: 19 X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3110.1 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 Message-ID: <04mm4.2037$oU2.493466@tw12.nn.bcandid.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 216.54.139.7 X-Trace: tw12.nn.bcandid.com 949611900 216.54.139.7 (Thu, 03 Feb 2000 14:05:00 MST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2000 14:05:00 MST Organization: bCandid - Powering the world's discussions - http://bCandid.com Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2000 21:05:00 GMT To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com I could get the list box to come up before without a mouse. It's just when I started trying to turn the background to black that it crashed my system. I called install_mouse() and install_timer(), but the screen just went to black and then when I pressed escape, my PC rebooted. Any other ideas? Thanks, Brian >I'm not really sure if that is your problem (or your only problem), but you >should also call install_mouse() and install_timer(). The dialogs need a mouse >and the mice need timers. > > >-- > >Manni