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Keep up the good work!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":670006,"author_name":"macaroni.dev","author_uid":"macaroni-dev","epoch":1619670262,"text":"I really want to play this, but I couldn't get it to work\n```\n[nix-shell:~\/Downloads\/ld48]$ java -version\nopenjdk version \"16\" 2021-03-16\nOpenJDK Runtime Environment (build 16+36-nixos)\nOpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM (build 16+36-nixos, mixed mode, sharing)\n\n[nix-shell:~\/Downloads\/ld48]$ java -jar AnInterviewWithSocram\/An_Interview_with_Socram\/Interview.jar \n\n(java:2262): Gtk-WARNING **: 21:23:26.143: Theme parsing error: colors.css:71:44: Invalid number for color value\n\n(java:2262): Gtk-WARNING **: 21:23:26.143: Theme parsing error: colors.css:72:44: Invalid number for color value\n\n(java:2262): Gtk-WARNING **: 21:23:26.143: Theme parsing error: colors.css:74:53: Invalid number for color value\n\n(java:2262): Gtk-WARNING **: 21:23:26.143: Theme parsing error: colors.css:75:53: Invalid number for color value\n\n(java:2262): Gtk-WARNING **: 21:23:26.143: Theme parsing error: colors.css:76:56: Invalid number for color value\n\n(java:2262): Gtk-WARNING **: 21:23:26.143: Theme parsing error: colors.css:77:65: Invalid number for color value\nException in thread \"main\" java.lang.NullPointerException: Cannot invoke \"java.awt.image.BufferedImage.getWidth()\" because \"this.backup\" is null\n        at deeper.graphics.Bitmap.read(Bitmap.java:62)\n        at deeper.graphics.Bitmap.<init>(Bitmap.java:40)\n        at deeper.TitleScreen.<init>(TitleScreen.java:14)\n        at deeper.Main.<init>(Main.java:58)\n        at deeper.Main.main(Main.java:43)\n```\n\nEDIT: It worked when I `cd`'d into the same directory as the jar and ran java there :thumbsup: \n","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":673989,"author_name":"Randoman38","author_uid":"randoman38","epoch":1619716755,"text":"@leginar\nSome friends I had play it had the same problem, actually. I've never had problems like this before, but we got it to work by re-installing the Java RE and the JDK. If that doesn't work, I'm sorry I can't be more helpful. I'm looking into it more myself, because I'd like to prevent this from being a running issue.","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":677474,"author_name":"macaroni.dev","author_uid":"macaroni-dev","epoch":1619758962,"text":"If you have Nix (or want to install it - it won't interfere with anything), you can get a java that works with this game with:\n\n```\nnix-shell -p openjdk16\n```\n\nMy nixpkgs was at 20.09 (jdk16 is relatively new)\n\n\nThen `java -jar Interview.jar` will work","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"}],"format":"md","images":["ld48\/wayback-placeholder.png"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/randoman38.itch.io\/an-interview-with-socram","text":"Link"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"75171","g_author":"1009862","g_event":"LD48","g_eventkey":"109","g_subevent":"JAM","g_urlkey":"369485","g_title":"An Interview with Socram","g_status":"WAYBACK","g_place":"99999","g_commentcount":"5","g_site2_node_id":"236622","g_hide":"N","g_has_icon":"Y","g_rqueue":"0","g_random":"0"},"nds":{"n_key":"236622","n_urlkey":"369485","n_parent":"233335","n_path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/48\/an-interview-with-socram","n_slug":"an-interview-with-socram","n_type":"item","n_subtype":"game","n_subsubtype":"jam","n_author":"9862","n_created":"1617836446","n_modified":"1778866035","n_version":"758890","n_status":"WAYBACK"},"node":{"_collation":{"body_sanitizer":"TextUtils::SanitizeHTML via existing importer","event":"LD48","removed_author":false},"_superparent":9,"_trust":1,"author":9862,"body":"Socram was pulled over for speeding on the freeway. 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