DirectX 8 wrapper update

[Oliver Stieber]

--- "H. Verbeet" <hverbeet at gmail.com> wrote:

> > Any idea what  NVBF format is? Creating the texture anyway doesn't seem to help so there are
> other
> > things stopping Battlefiel 2 from starting.
> >
> > Oliver.
> >From what I understand from FourCC it's probably a format specific to
> Battlefield 2. If I were to guess, I'd say NV stands for nVidia and BF
> for BattleField.
> 
> On the subject of BattleField 2 (Demo), did you try starting the game
> with +fullscreen 0 on the command line? For me, it made the demo get
> to the point where it displayed at least displayed an error message. I
> don't remember the exact message, but I think it was related to some
> shaders not being supported by my graphics card, which could very well
> be correct... the game doesn't support my Geforce 4400 Ti on Windows
> either, and according to some messages on message boards I read the
> error message I got was the same as the one people get on Windows. I
> pretty much stopped trying at that point.
> 
> I'd look up the exact message, but unfortunately I won't be able to do
> that before the end of the week, maybe even later.

That works here, it looks like it's complaining about 800x600 support being missing.

> 
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