[Wine] VideoMemorySize registry key not being applied? [wine-1.1.2]

Jochen blackdrag at gmx.org
Tue Aug 5 05:55:16 CDT 2008


vitamin schrieb:
> bradl3yj wrote:
>> I am using Ubuntu Hardy, using the latest release of wine from the
>> wine repos. I have an nVidia 7600GT with 256MB of video memory. One
>> windows game i installed, Medal of Honor Allied Assault, has a
>> simple config utility that sets game settings based on your
>> hardware. This utility is detecting only 64MB of video memory.
>> 
>> I tried setting it using wine regedit, HKCU>Software>Wine>Direct3d
>> 
>> Set a string value under that named "VideoMemorySize" and set it to
>> 256, the MOHAA Config still reports 64MB. I tried setting it as a
>> decimal DWORD value instead, same.
> 
> All Wine registry entries are strings unless explicitly stated in
> http://wiki.winehq.org/UsefulRegistryKeys
> 
> So you need to create string value and enter number (in megabytes).
> Your case that would be "256".

I might not get something here, but isn't that exactly what he did?

bye Jochen




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