2009/12/29 Jay Tennant <[email protected]>: >> From: Ralph Versteegen <[email protected]> >> Sent: Monday, December 28, 2009 8:57 AM >> >> 2009/12/28 <[email protected]>: >> > jay >> > 2009-12-27 22:10:00 -0800 (Sun, 27 Dec 2009) >> > 366 >> > gfx_directx update 1.4. Fixed the backend failing properly. If the >> > d3dx9_*.dll files are not present on the system, the backend can still >> > run, taking screenshots using the ohr engine. The options to choose >> > screenshots are disabled in that case. Preparing the dinput8.dll >> > dependency for removal--probably use /DELAYLOAD msvc linker option. >> > Cleaned up some other code. >> > --- >> > U wip/gfx_directx/release.txt >> > U wip/gfx_directx/source/gfx_directx.cpp >> > U wip/gfx_directx/source/gfx_directx_cls.cpp >> > U wip/gfx_directx/source/gfx_directx_cls.h >> > U wip/gfx_directx/source/gfx_directx_cls_dinput.cpp >> > U wip/gfx_directx/source/gfx_directx_cls_dinput.h >> > U wip/gfx_directx/source/gfx_directx_cls_window.cpp >> > U wip/gfx_directx.dll >> >> Great, the fallback is working properly now. >> >> Any idea why it might not be working on this laptop anyway, an what >> the minimum requirements actually are? I have DX9.0c installed, and >> the dxdiag hardware accelerated D3D 7, 8, and 9 tests work. Intel >> 82830M integrated graphics, the specs page for which suspiciously says >> "Not all of the new features of DirectX 9.0 are supported" > > The reason it says "Not all of the new features..." is because the graphics > drivers are not DirectX stamped though WHQL certified, according to the > support website. The site didn't give any indication of known bugs/support > issues. My best guess is that the graphics driver needs to be updated, or > something's up in the code--a strong probability. ;) Could you try updating > the graphics driver? > > http://www.intel.com/support/graphics/sb/cs-004656.htm
I already had the latest drivers. And I meant that the support website said that, not dxdiag. Anyway, that's fine, though I'll continue trying it on other old computers. _______________________________________________ Ohrrpgce mailing list [email protected] http://lists.motherhamster.org/listinfo.cgi/ohrrpgce-motherhamster.org
