2012-07-25T00:09:15 *** fsvgm777 has quit IRC 2012-07-25T00:22:42 Back 2012-07-25T00:22:47 And I'll try 2012-07-25T00:28:31 Hm... 2012-07-25T00:28:40 Run as = Cmd? 2012-07-25T00:29:13 ... 2012-07-25T00:29:28 Press Win+R and enter "cmd" 2012-07-25T00:29:37 it's open 2012-07-25T00:30:06 Type: cd "directory where thcrap_loader_th128.exe is in" 2012-07-25T00:30:15 ok 2012-07-25T00:30:39 Type thcrap_loader_th128 "full path to th128.exe" 2012-07-25T00:33:06 "Starting EXE at th128.exe 2012-07-25T00:33:29 ... and nothing more? 2012-07-25T00:33:42 No... 2012-07-25T00:34:16 TeamViewer... 2012-07-25T00:34:21 Kk 2012-07-25T00:36:05 686 836 237 Pass:7543 2012-07-25T00:38:13 :-) 2012-07-25T00:38:54 *** Nazeo|Ipod has joined #thcrap 2012-07-25T00:39:11 Murphey's Law... 2012-07-25T00:39:28 Well, glad it works. 2012-07-25T00:42:29 *** Nazeo has joined #thcrap 2012-07-25T00:42:56 Brb, this x-chat thing is being dumb 2012-07-25T00:43:02 *** Nazeo has quit IRC 2012-07-25T00:43:39 *** Nazeo_Aelko_Neze has quit IRC 2012-07-25T00:43:51 .o. 2012-07-25T00:44:08 *** Nazeo has joined #thcrap 2012-07-25T00:44:22 Hmm 2012-07-25T00:44:32 It hangs, so I assume I have an old ver 2012-07-25T00:45:48 * Nazeo reconfigures 2012-07-25T00:46:13 It's a bit strange that it hangs just before the title screen, though... 2012-07-25T00:46:22 Aha 2012-07-25T00:46:23 Got it 2012-07-25T00:46:26 Sending the pic 2012-07-25T00:47:55 *** Nazeo|Ipod has quit IRC 2012-07-25T00:49:10 Now that looks even worse in Vista. 2012-07-25T00:49:15 :X 2012-07-25T00:50:49 Can you give me the console output during that dialog box? 2012-07-25T00:51:47 yes 2012-07-25T00:56:26 Srry for wait... 2012-07-25T00:56:33 RL is bugging the crud outta me 2012-07-25T01:00:00 OK, one last test for today. Replace thcrap.dll with this new version, run the game again up to that point, and just give me the value for GetTextExtentABCPoint shown in the output. 2012-07-25T01:00:11 Ok 2012-07-25T01:01:22 Value is 293 2012-07-25T01:02:13 So the box should have been a little bit larger now? 2012-07-25T01:03:16 lemme check 2012-07-25T01:04:05 rofl thcrap.dll 2012-07-25T01:05:11 Community Reliant Automatic Patcher 2012-07-25T01:05:16 What were you thinking? :-) 2012-07-25T01:05:18 To Nmlgc 2012-07-25T01:05:21 Yes 2012-07-25T01:05:22 It is 2012-07-25T01:05:25 It covers it nicly 2012-07-25T01:05:30 *nicely 2012-07-25T01:06:08 OK, so that function works the same here too. It's still a bit too small, though. Not in this box particularly, but there are some instances later on 2012-07-25T01:06:19 Makes sense 2012-07-25T01:06:47 That means I have three options now: 2012-07-25T01:06:56 - Try to get that one working completely 2012-07-25T01:07:19 - Use a different, extremely sophisticated Microsoft library for the job 2012-07-25T01:08:02 - Just render a temporary image and count pixels (and yes, this really has been suggested as a solution in one of my Google results) 2012-07-25T01:08:16 Pros and Cons for each 2012-07-25T01:08:23 And the third one... ewww 2012-07-25T01:09:14 Well... from 1 to 3, implementation difficulty increases, but success too 2012-07-25T01:10:26 How feasible is the third one? 2012-07-25T01:10:55 http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/14915/Width-of-text-in-italic-font << It's basically explained here 2012-07-25T01:10:56 <[Bot]TwilightSpa> Title: Width of text in italic font - CodeProject (at www.codeproject.com) 2012-07-25T01:13:55 And I guess I'll continue trying these options just that order tomorrow. 2012-07-25T01:14:08 Alright then, time to go to bed. See you all~ \o 2012-07-25T01:14:14 So... \o 2012-07-25T01:14:17 Good night 2012-07-25T01:14:22 *nix the so 2012-07-25T01:14:23 *** Nmlgc has quit IRC 2012-07-25T01:14:24 :/ 2012-07-25T01:14:45 nix the so? 2012-07-25T01:14:46 lol 2012-07-25T01:16:45 That was suppose to go somewhere else 2012-07-25T01:16:46 :/ 2012-07-25T01:17:55 FML... 2012-07-25T01:17:56 Brb 2012-07-25T01:19:22 *** RemiShama has quit IRC 2012-07-25T02:37:22 2012-07-25T02:37:57 2012-07-25T04:34:23 *** Nazeo has quit IRC 2012-07-25T05:29:14 Wonder if slang diffs are allowed... 2012-07-25T05:36:04 *** TonyUK has quit IRC 2012-07-25T07:33:51 *** fails_ is now known as chkktri 2012-07-25T07:34:10 *** chkktri has quit IRC 2012-07-25T07:34:10 *** chkktri has joined #thcrap 2012-07-25T10:13:46 *** fsvgm777 has joined #thcrap 2012-07-25T12:34:53 *** RemiShama has joined #thcrap 2012-07-25T12:35:09 *** RemiShama has quit IRC 2012-07-25T16:42:55 *** Yuyuko-sama has joined #thcrap 2012-07-25T16:44:42 *** fsvgm777 has quit IRC 2012-07-25T16:53:57 *** TonyUK has joined #thcrap 2012-07-25T17:24:10 *** Yuyuko-sama has quit IRC 2012-07-25T17:24:47 *** Yuyuko-sama has joined #thcrap 2012-07-25T17:26:28 *** fsvgm777 has joined #thcrap 2012-07-25T17:29:09 *** Yuyuko-sama has quit IRC 2012-07-25T17:46:41 *** Nmlgc has joined #thcrap 2012-07-25T18:01:21 Now off to my holidays. See ya~! o/ 2012-07-25T18:01:42 \o 2012-07-25T18:05:33 *** TonyUK has quit IRC 2012-07-25T19:53:14 *** RemiShama has joined #thcrap 2012-07-25T19:53:21 Miiii. 2012-07-25T19:53:27 The Petch when is done? 2012-07-25T19:53:40 Hello. 2012-07-25T19:53:45 Hello! 2012-07-25T19:54:04 I don't like giving fixed dates, as I'm never able to meet them, ever. 2012-07-25T19:54:13 But it surely won't be done today. 2012-07-25T19:54:39 All this hacking and unexpected bug-fixing in the last few days has left me pretty sleep-deprived 2012-07-25T19:55:02 Oh, im sorry... 2012-07-25T20:01:14 *** RemiShama has quit IRC 2012-07-25T20:37:35 * Nmlgc goes to bed now 2012-07-25T20:37:38 *** Nmlgc has quit IRC 2012-07-25T23:08:38 *** Nazeo has joined #thcrap