Warn users who attempt to use native DirectDraw

Mike Hearn mike at navi.cx
Wed Mar 23 05:16:04 CST 2005


On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 11:15:04 +0100, Alexandre Julliard wrote:
> Messages that the user needs to see have to be a message box, yes. But
> really if we are doing things right there shouldn't be any need for
> such messages. In this specific case I'd suggest letting winecfg take
> care of it, by not offering the ddraw dlls in the load order config,
> and/or issuing a warning when they are set to native.

Maybe we should just extend the blacklist in the code, some DLLs will
never work as native like ntdll so we just never try and load them.
Probably that'd be better from a usability POV than any warning.

thanks -mike




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