OK Can anyone confirm Stacey's memory here? (Is it Win.ini or System.ini?) Mark Stacey Verner wrote: > I had to put BusThrottle = 0 in the Display (could be Video or Graphics, > can't remember) > section if my win.ini (or system.ini - sorry. This was a while ago). > > Stacey > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Mark Howard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Wednesday, 12 April 2000 8:23 a.m. > > To: Multiple recipients of list delphi > > Subject: Re: [DUG]: Component Icons (again) > > > > > > OK. > > 1. am unable to lower acceleration below 60Hz > > 2. already have the latest (and best?) driver > > 3. what is direct x5 and where do I get it (if I don't > > already have it)? > > 4. are the any Delphi-side fixes that I can apply. eg if I don't use > > components on the Internet or ActiveX pages, is there any > > point in removing > > these from the desktop? > > TIA > > Mark > > > > Max Renshaw-Fox wrote: > > > > > AFAIK it's an issue with how the driver handles. or rather > > doesn't handle > > > directx. > > > > > > That's why lowering hardware acceleration also fixes it. > > Some Video cards > > > (S3 VIRGE notably) need new firmware, new drivers and > > directx 5 installed. > > > > > > Max > > > > > > Hello > > > > > > The problem is with a new installation of D3 on a new computer. > > > A goog number of the component icons are either black or > > > incorrectly displayed. > > > > > > I had this problem a couple of weeks ago on another machine and > > > fixed it by downloading a newer video driver. Trouble is that > > > this machine (Dell Latitude Cpi 128Mb) has the very newest video > > > driver installed. (NeoMagic 4.30.02Q). > > > > > > This is a bit strange because this machine is a replacement for > > > an older one of the same model, which did not have this problem. > > > > > > I normally run the display at 1024 x 768, 65535 colours and 60 > > > Hz. I have tried dropping to 800 x 600 and 256 colours to no > > > avail. > > > > > > What do I do next please? > > > > > > Mark > > > > > > The problem > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > ------------- > > > New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz
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