Let's buy Grant a Shifter and a SB Live card so we will get a shifter
and EAX patch :)
Andre
>So what your saying is we had to wait for a Papyrus employee to replace his
>Rendition card with a D3D card before we could get a patch.
>Not very good after sales service.
>> Err... no, the GPL and N4 renderers are completely different beasts.
>> The GPL Direct3D patch came about because Grant Reeve wanted to be able
>> to run GPL on his Geforce at home.
>> --
>> Eric
>> > Now, that said, I hope you all realize that Papy did NOT give us that
>> > D3D patch as a labor of love alone -- they most likely produced the
>> D3D
>> > patch for the GPL engine because it is a required part of the NASCAR 4
>> > package that they are working on. Once they got D3D working with GPL
>> > in-house, they then released that "unofficial" add-on for GPL in order
>> > to get the D3D support exposed to a VERY broad cross-section of beta-
>> > test platforms prior to the release of N4 -- meaning US, the members
>> of
>> > the GPL community at-large. And, like the rest of you, I have no
>> > problem with that at all -- WE benefit, and Papy benefits, and
>> > ultimately, N4 will benefit as well. To that I say, thanks for
>> > including us, Papy!