[SDL] Re: SDL-1.0.1, VC++6.0a, Win2000RC2, VMware-1.1.2

[Ryan Wahle]

Does VMWare even support Direct X?

On Tue, 4 Jan 2000, Marc Lepage wrote:

> Kovacs wrote:
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> >     Are You sure that this is not W2000 RC2 bug? Have you tried to compile
> > and run this program under Win9x or NT?
> 
> I got some friends to try it. It didn't work on Win2000RC2 *not* in
> VMware, or in WinNT4 *not* in VMware.
> 
> 
> >     If you want you can download simple SDL 1.0 application at
> > http://159.148.172.198/engine/Engine%20Docs/TEST1.RAR
> > It has worked under Win98 and WinNT 4.0 SP5
> 
> I get this error:
> 
> Couldn't set 640x480x8 video mode: DirectDraw2::CreateSurface(PRIMARY):
> No DirectDraw hardware
> 
> Once again, I am running 1280x1024x16, in Win2000RC2, in VMware-1.1.2,
> on Debian GNU/Linux 2.1 (slink).
> 
> -- 
> Marc Lepage
> Software Developer
> Molecular Mining Corporation
> http://www.molecularmining.com/
>