In a recent message, sw4506 wrote:
>marvin
>
>i am guessing you have an nvidia video card. a driver is a small piece of
>software or a program that tells windows what to do with the device. if you
>dont have the latest video drivers sometimes things wont work. yes the game
>is well worth it. superb graphics and puzzles to solve. i would also go to
>your video card web site and see if they have drivers for your card that are
>more recent than the ones that you have right now.
>
>herb
You guessed correctly, I have NVIDIA GeForce2 MX. I went to the NVIDIA web
site and downloaded what I believe is the driver; I got a folder named
"W2K_650" which I installed using the instructions inside.
I'm still getting the same error message,
>Unable to create DirectDraw Surface. Make sure that DirectX is installed,
>and then try again.
Something's wrong and I don't know what; do you have any more ideas?
Thanks for the help thus far.
Marvin
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