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Old 09-12-2008   #3 (permalink)
Paul Smith


 
 

Re: Vista, Tomb Raider 1, DosBox, Glide

"Andrew Rybenkov" <arybenkov@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Is there anyone who was able to run original Tomb Raider in "Glide mode"
> of DosBox?
I doubt it. Glide was a specific API by 3dfx for their Voodoo series of
cards, which were never updated for Windows XP or beyond.

I don't recall them having DOS support either. In any case such specific
hardware tied APIs might simply be too costly to reverse engineer to include
in any emulator.

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Paul Smith,
Yeovil, UK.
Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User.
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