On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 3:03 AM, walt <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm running the latest ose vbox svn code on an amd64 linux host, running > a 32-bit Windows Vista guest. > > Even though the VirtualBox Session Information dialog box says that 3D > acceleration is enabled and using 128MB of video memory, Vista says no. > (When I try to run FreeCell solitaire it won't use 3D accel.) > > Vista has GuestAdditions-2.2.2 installed and everything *but* the 3D > acceleration seems to be working properly. > > Should this combination of software yield working 3D acceleration? > > Thanks! > > PS -- the Session Information dialog box say the guest additions > version 1.4 is installed, which was the previous version, not the > current version. Vista correctly identifies the version as 2.2.2, > including the VirtualBox graphics driver v. 2.2.2
3D Acceleration with VirtualBox is experimental, and feature incomplete. (only DirectDraw and OpenGL 1.5 works) It may take some time until stable & feature complete set is developed. -- -Alexey Eromenko "Technologov" _______________________________________________ vbox-dev mailing list [email protected] http://vbox.innotek.de/mailman/listinfo/vbox-dev
