Updated DIB Engine

Jesse Allen the3dfxdude at gmail.com
Tue Jan 27 20:51:14 CST 2009


On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 12:29 PM, Reece Dunn <msclrhd at googlemail.com> wrote:
> 2009/1/27 Massimo Del Fedele <max at veneto.com>:
>> Any opinion about this one ? Could it be a good candidate for inclusion
>> in wine tree ?
>
> Hi,
>
> I have used this with StarCraft, running it with and without the DIB
> engine enabled. I find the environment variable makes it very easy to
> switch between them during testing, so I am for this (as well as being
> able to set the default option via the registry).
>
> My experience with the game is that it is actually slower and has a
> noticible stutter when compared to the non-DIB engine version. This
> does not mean that I am opposed to this going in, as I know that the
> blitting code is not yet optimised. In fact, I am for this to go in
> (provided that Alexandre accepts it).
>

The DIB engine is really unlikely to help starcraft the game at all.
However, try staredit.exe ;)

Jesse



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