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OpenArena => General => Topic started by: Keet on December 08, 2006, 11:50:47 PM



Title: Just wondering...
Post by: Keet on December 08, 2006, 11:50:47 PM
Is there any way to get Open Arena to run on direct3d? I have a friend whose vid card supports both OGL and D3D, but when he uses OpenGL, it screws up the computer, so he prefers D3D more....


Title: Re: Just wondering...
Post by: Keet on December 09, 2006, 12:22:01 AM
nvm, found a way, lol...


Title: Re: Just wondering...
Post by: fromhell on December 09, 2006, 12:35:50 AM
The old AltoGL direct3d wrapper should work in most cases (bringing just directx6 to the field, OA doesn't use any equivelant of DirectX7/8/9 features anyway)

GLDirect can do it too, but it places a big buy nag on screen after a few minutes of use.


Title: Re: Just wondering...
Post by: Keet on December 09, 2006, 01:27:32 AM
I've tried GLDirect on my old Savage4 card...it worked OK, but it eventually got lagged out...where can I get AltoGL?