Hack to prevent segfaults caused by insufficient allocated memory when

playing the french version of simon2 with subtitles enabled.

svn-id: r13287

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/simon/simon.cpp b/simon/simon.cpp
index 506cff8eb9..04bd9b8c10 100644
--- a/simon/simon.cpp
+++ b/simon/simon.cpp
@@ -4342,6 +4342,13 @@ byte *SimonEngine::read_vga_from_datfile_2(uint id) {
 		uint32 size = _game_offsets_ptr[id + 1] - offs_a;
 		byte *dst;
 
+		// !!! HACK !!!
+		// allocate more space for text to cope with foreign languages that use
+		// up more space than english. I hope 6400 bytes are enough. This number
+		// is base on: 2 (lines) * 320 (screen width) * 10 (textheight) -- olki
+		if (id == 5)
+			size += 6400;
+
 		dst = setup_vga_destination(size);
 		resfile_read(dst, offs_a, size);