On 7 Feb., 21:50, Massimo Di Pierro <massimo.dipie...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am using 9.0.597.84 beta on Mac with WebGL on and everything works > for me. Which os are you using? >
It's Chrome on Ubuntu 10.10 (Maverick Meerkat)! Bug reports refer to Windows XP as well. Maybe it depends on the graphics hardware's support for GL... Bernd > Massimo > > On Feb 7, 2:40 pm, Bernd Rothert <roth...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Today all of a sudden Google Chrome (9.0.597.84-r72991) hung loading a > > simple web2py page. It couldn't even render the welcome page any more. Even > > a blank new profile didn't work. It just hung and reported a crashed web > > page after a while (the sad dialog). > > > Then I tried chromium - same behaviour, even with a mirror copy of the > > welcome page as "file:///...". > > > It turned out that modernizr-1.6.min.js caused the crash when trying to > > detect WebGL support. > > > Bug report for > > chromium:http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=69845 > > > Bug report for > > modernizr:https://github.com/Modernizr/Modernizr/issues/issue/156 > > > It should help to disable WebGL inhttp://about:flagsifthis bug bites you. > > You can also comment out the try...webgl... part in modernizr-1.6.js or just > > remove modernizr from the layout.html. Its checks for WebGL can be quite > > expensive anyway and slow down page loading if you don't need it. > > > Funny: Trying to loadhttp://www.modernizr.com/news/failsin the same way > > (Google Chrome 9.0.597.84-r72991). > > > Cheers > > Bernd
