ok, gem compiles now and i can make gem objects without immediate crash. but i can't get it to open a gemwin.
the hardware is an eee pc
GEM: Graphics Environment for Multimedia GEM: ver: 0.91.0 'tigital' GEM: compiled: Nov 12 2008 GEM: maintained by IOhannes m zmoelnig GEM: Authors : Mark Danks (original version) GEM: Chris Clepper GEM: James Tittle GEM: IOhannes m zmoelnig GEM: with help by Guenter Geiger, Daniel Heckenberg, Cyrille Henry, et al. GEM: found a bug? miss a feature? please report it: GEM: homepage http://gem.iem.at/ GEM: bug-tracker http://sourceforge.net/projects/pd-gem/ GEM: mailing-list http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/gem-dev/ GEM: compiled for SIMD architecture: MMX GEM: using MMX optimization error: GEM: X server has no OpenGL GLX extension error: GEM: Error creating const context error: GEM: A serious error occured creating const Context error: GEM: Continue at your own risk! error: GEM: X server has no OpenGL GLX extension error: GEM: Unable to create window error: [gemwin]: no window made ... you might be able to track this down from the Find menu. error: GEM: Create window first!