rec.autos.simulators

Ghost of GPL in N3?

Larr

Ghost of GPL in N3?

by Larr » Tue, 28 Sep 1999 04:00:00

Do you have triple-buffering enabled?

I've seen this cause problems in menu systems before.

-Larry


Larr

Ghost of GPL in N3?

by Larr » Tue, 28 Sep 1999 04:00:00

It does it to SCGT as well.

-Larry


> Thanks, James!  That did the trick.  I wonder why tripple beffering does
> that to N3 and nothing else.  Oh well, at least I can see what I'm doing
> now.  DirectX7 is fine.

> Thanks again,

> Rob




> > >Hey gang,

> > >I'm getting a really weird video glitch in the interface menus of N3.
> When
> > >I move the mouse around the screen, the previous screen flickers up on
to
> > >the present one.  The faster I move the mouse, the faster the
flickering.
> I
> > >also have the mouse cursor  drawn all over the screen as I move the
> mouse.
> > >Once I get into the car, everything is fine.  It began to do this after
I
> > >installed DirectX7.  I re-installed DX7 and N3 to no avail.  I have the
> > >latest drivers for everything and none of my other games have had a
> problem
> > >with DX7.  I was wondering if anyone else had seen this, but I've seen
no
> > >mention of it here.  I have a PII 350 128MB VooDoo3 2000 SBlive
> > >Intellepoint Mouse, etc...   It's kind of like what would happen to
alot
> of
> > >people when GPL first came out and the interface menus would lock
> machines
> > >up.

> > Turn OFF triple buffering in your Display Properties for 3Dfx

> > >Any thoughts would be appreciated!!

> > >Rob

> > - James Wohlever

> > Techware Motorsports
> > http://techware.4mg.com/


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