Adding d3d9x_xx dlls to winetricks?

[Tom Wickline]

You could update winetricks at each DX redistributable release
the last one was in March. Me myself I would add all the d3d9x_*
dlls rather then just two of them, there are older games and benchmark
software that needs the older ones as well.

-Tom

On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 3:41 AM, H. Verbeet <hverbeet at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2008/5/21 Dan Kegel <dank at kegel.com>:
>> So... lots of people are going around installing
>> all of directx, and maybe all they needed was, say,
>> d3d9x_35.  That's not good.  This sounds like
>> a job for winetricks!
>> But I know nothing about direct3d.  Could somebody
>> have a look at this draft and see if it suffices?  All
>> I added was d3d9x_35 and d3d9x_36, is that
>> the right set?
>>
>
> They're the right dlls (although the packages should probably be
> called d3d9x_35 and d3d9x_36 rather than d3d9_35 and d3d9_36), but the
> trouble with these dlls is that there are quite a few different
> versions, a new version is released every couple of months, and
> applications just use whatever is current when they're
> released/developed.
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