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games and directx 8.1
Name: poetdowns Date: September 16, 2003 at 19:50:10 Pacific OS: 98se CPU/Ram: 1100mhz/256ram
Comment:
Is SOF2 a bad program, or is it my comp setup? Sound is choppy, video blinks, and the graphics are truly awful. I just put in DX 8.1 (4.08.01.0901) and i basicly have no idea what i'm doing. Tried Farscape, got better sound but video still blinks. It asks for DX 8.1, i install it, and it doesn't run properly -and i'm lost. Poet
Name: Toasted Date: September 17, 2003 at 08:39:39 Pacific
Reply:
Maybe you need to get a new Graphics Card with more memory mine is a GeForce4 with 64mb of memory. That should do it.
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Response Number 2
Name: del7 Date: October 14, 2003 at 12:48:08 Pacific
Reply:
SOF 2 great game. Dx8.1 on GeforceMX440 runs it fine. however SOF 1 will not play at all on this system. even with compatibility on!!! i wasted good money on SOF.
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