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GPL D3D Problem

5 posts by 5 people · 28 Jun 2000 - 29 Jun 2000 18:08 UTC

(unknown) 28 Jun 2000#259500
Anyone know about this??? I just got the D3D Patch... Edited the CORE.ini .... I set the Options mode to Direct3D7 in the game and then do a quit to set it... but when i go back into the game in DOESNT KEEP. I Have to set it again ..and that doesnt work cuz it says "Switch wont take effect until game is restarted" or someting to that effect... WTF GIVES??? Same shit happens with the demo.. and only on this one machine...grr. I have a Geforce 256 DDR and the latest Nvidia drivers... I DONT GET IT.. UG Help Anyone.....anyone.....buller....buller? Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ Before you buy.
Joel Belog 28 Jun 2000 13:19 UTC#259412
Make sure that your app.ini is writable (right click on app.ini, select properties, make sure write is unchecked). Joel <[email hidden]> wrote in message news:8jcbp8$r12$[email hidden]...
Quoted text (15 lines)> Anyone know about this??? > I just got the D3D Patch... Edited the CORE.ini .... I set the Options > mode to Direct3D7 in the game and then do a quit to set it... but when > i go back into the game in DOESNT KEEP. I Have to set it again ..and > that doesnt work cuz it says "Switch wont take effect until game is > restarted" or someting to that effect... WTF GIVES??? Same shit > happens with the demo.. and only on this one machine...grr. I have a > Geforce 256 DDR and the latest Nvidia drivers... I DONT GET IT.. UG > > Help > Anyone.....anyone.....buller....buller? > > > Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ > Before you buy.
Carp3d 29 Jun 2000#259260
It is... Ive even gone in a manualy changed it...and no good...it reverts itself once the game starts.. HMMMMMM Joel Belog <[email hidden]> wrote in message news:8jcu1p$rfo$[email hidden]... > Make sure that your app.ini is writable (right click on app.ini, select > properties, make sure write is unchecked). > Joel > > <[email hidden]> wrote in messagenews:8jcbp8$r12$[email hidden]...
Quoted text (17 lines)> > Anyone know about this??? > > I just got the D3D Patch... Edited the CORE.ini .... I set the Options > > mode to Direct3D7 in the game and then do a quit to set it... but when > > i go back into the game in DOESNT KEEP. I Have to set it again ..and > > that doesnt work cuz it says "Switch wont take effect until game is > > restarted" or someting to that effect... WTF GIVES??? Same shit > > happens with the demo.. and only on this one machine...grr. I have a > > Geforce 256 DDR and the latest Nvidia drivers... I DONT GET IT.. UG > > > > Help > > Anyone.....anyone.....buller....buller? > > > > > > Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ > > Before you buy. > >
Steve Garrotto 29 Jun 2000 15:54 UTC#259088
Silly question, do you have DirectX 7.a installed? TO check run dxdiag.exe and see what it says, might try re-installing DX7 also. SLG [email hidden] wrote:
Quoted text (15 lines)>Anyone know about this??? >I just got the D3D Patch... Edited the CORE.ini .... I set the Options >mode to Direct3D7 in the game and then do a quit to set it... but when >i go back into the game in DOESNT KEEP. I Have to set it again ..and >that doesnt work cuz it says "Switch wont take effect until game is >restarted" or someting to that effect... WTF GIVES??? Same shit >happens with the demo.. and only on this one machine...grr. I have a >Geforce 256 DDR and the latest Nvidia drivers... I DONT GET IT.. UG > >Help >Anyone.....anyone.....buller....buller? > > >Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ >Before you buy.
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Larry 29 Jun 2000 18:08 UTC#259099
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