Direct3D fails to initialize in Diablo II/WINE

Ian Schmidt irsman at cfl.rr.com
Thu Mar 1 13:14:39 CST 2001


In article <3A9E8805.3060704 at 3dee.nl>, Marcel  <knaagdier at 3dee.nl> wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>I was trying to run Diablo II under WINE, but I receive a "Direct3D 
>failed to initialize" error in a dialog box. The log says this:
>***** DirectDraw error: Failed to get gamma control interface! - < 
>unknown > (0x80004002)
>I tryed to run in both 640x480x16 and 640x480x8, but both give the same 
>error message. I'm using Linux 2.4.1, XFree86 4.0.1 on a GeForce256 DDR 
>with the NVidia 0.9-6 drivers and WINE release 20010112 (CodeWeavers 
>version).

Direct3D is unsupported in stock and Codeweavers Wine.  You need the 
TransGaming patch to even attempt it (www.transgaming.com).

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