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Old 10-18-2008   #1 (permalink)
Rafal Grasman


 
 

RE: I figured out how to get Direct 3d working

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> This is not a joke.
>
> http://trackmania-carpark.com/images...e7509d44c5.jpg
>
> I managed to do it on win98 se
>
> What you have to do is right click on desktop and choose "properties".
>
> Then go to to the tab that says "settings"
>
> then click on button that says "advanced" beneath the resolution slider.
>
> after that, go to tab that says "performance".
>
> then move hardware acceleration slider to the left until it says beneath it:
>
> "Basic acceleration functions: Use this setting to correct more severe
> problems, such as unexpected errors in programs."
>
> Then it should work.
>
> But, Direct 3D will only work once per session, which means if you close the
> game or whatever then you must restart the virtual machine.
>
> The only game i tested it with is Doom 2
You noobs. i am playing games that ise direct3d and hardware acceleration... this is how i did it: short.. installed on my win98 machine a diamond card 64mb driver and deleted the virtual pc s3 trio card!!!.. it still shows that the vpc has 16 mb but it has 64mb of vram!!!! it works! so don't come and "it didn't work". if you want to sai that the shut the f*** up!!

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Old 11-22-2008   #2 (permalink)
Siggy


 
 

RE: I figured out how to get Direct 3d working


ther diamond card 64 that You install have the same chipset of the S3 video
card that Virtual PC provided to You ... don't say that it work,simply it
will not work.

"Rafal Grasman" wrote:
Quote:

>
Quote:

> > This is not a joke.
> >
> > http://trackmania-carpark.com/images...e7509d44c5.jpg
> >
> > I managed to do it on win98 se
> >
> > What you have to do is right click on desktop and choose "properties".
> >
> > Then go to to the tab that says "settings"
> >
> > then click on button that says "advanced" beneath the resolution slider.
> >
> > after that, go to tab that says "performance".
> >
> > then move hardware acceleration slider to the left until it says beneath it:
> >
> > "Basic acceleration functions: Use this setting to correct more severe
> > problems, such as unexpected errors in programs."
> >
> > Then it should work.
> >
> > But, Direct 3D will only work once per session, which means if you close the
> > game or whatever then you must restart the virtual machine.
> >
> > The only game i tested it with is Doom 2
>
> You noobs. i am playing games that ise direct3d and hardware acceleration... this is how i did it: short.. installed on my win98 machine a diamond card 64mb driver and deleted the virtual pc s3 trio card!!!.. it still shows that the vpc has 16 mb but it has 64mb of vram!!!! it works! so don't come and "it didn't work". if you want to sai that the shut the f*** up!!
>
> Posted via http://www.VirtualServerFaq.com - Brought to you by Business Information Technology Shop - http://www.bitshop.com
>
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