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• RobBattaglia DirectX 10 issues

  Hi, Im having some problems running DirectX 10 samples. I just installed vista 5270, Visual Studio Pro and DirectX SDK feb 2006. Now i want to take a look at the DirectX 10 samples but they aint working :( First time i started a sample i got a popup saying it would run in references mode ... so i clicked no. now when i want to start a sample from directx 10, it shows the executable in the processes but nothing happens. Alt ...Show All

• Mhorn821 Are there any MDX examples of frustrum and occlusion culling about?

  well by examples i'm realy looking for something that uses frustrum followed by occlusion culling in c#. as i'm trying to find out how i would take the result of frustrum then feed it into occlusion culling. inorder to get the final render. i'm also very new to c# and MDX. and here's one on frustum culling from chad http://www.c-unit.com/tutorials/mdirectx/ t=45 In general though frustum and occulsion culli ...Show All

• DJSQ Don't draw a triangle with april 2006

  Hi, I'm a beginner in the DX programming. I'm trying of draw a triangle in a full screen, but I don't where is the error, I only see a full screen display with out the triangle Can't U help me private void RenderFrame() { m_device.Clear( ClearFlags .Target, Color .Navy, 1.0f, 0); // Render frame here GraphicsBuffer < PositionColored > m_verts = new GraphicsBuffer < PositionColored >(3); m_ver ...Show All

• burrrrrhaannnn .net 2005 graphic engine

  I am looking for an open souce .net 2005 graphic engine Nothing fency, just the basics. To start learning how graphic engines are created. Just as a warning: Trying to learn about graphic engines by downloading a full-fledged (or nearly so) engine is not a very effective path to success. There is a colossal amount of "stuff" that you need to learn first. I recommend finding a book on 3D graphi ...Show All

• Macrap Maximum primitivecount

  Hi all, I’m moving over to DirectX from OpenGL for my CAD program. Just found that there is a maximum primitivecount limit, I can easily have 1,000,000 plus verities (Circles and Arcs use a lot!). I’m using One big Vertex buffer, for every thing, before I start splitting things up I just want to make sure that I have not missed anything obvious and that I have no alternative. I very new to DirectX you see! Cheers Julian ...Show All

• Thomas Quinn - MSFT running windows media player on top of directx app?

  I have a really broad question here ... need some feedback to point me in the right direction before i embark on this project. I want to use windows media player control in a fullsreen directx app. How would you guys go about it I was thinking of making two windows, and running the wmp control on top of the directx app. Now, what if I were to use directshow Would I be able to get the same functionality out of it any direction would help .. th ...Show All

• fargs device reset error

  I have created a manager to preload textures/meshes on startup I load all the meshes/textures into the manager, at this time there is about a 13 sec time laps before the app boots up and starts rendering my first screen, so I decided to run this on a different thread and start rendering my first screen on the main thread, when I do this I keep geting a reset error, im using C# and the sampleFramework in my app any Ideas why this would be happ ...Show All

• jansim Model Help

  Hi. I've created a model, and an Animated model (same object) and I have successfully improted it to my cpp file. It's now rendered in a 3d-space and looks like an astroid. But I want to be able to change the size of it (using directX) how is this done Also: how do I use my animated model when I control the object (etc: walking animation while moving forward) thx in advance   CruS wrote: But I want to be able to change the siz ...Show All

• P-ter LoaderLock was detected

  Hi, I have installed DirectX 9 SDK (October 2005) and Visual Studio 2005 RC1. When I try using directx classes for capture audio, I have a problem. The code i have wrote is: Dim d As DirectSound.Device Dim ds As DirectSound.CaptureDevicesCollection ds = New CaptureDevicesCollection For Each d In ds           Me .ListBox1.Items.Add(d.ToString) Next When I run the application I get ...Show All

• suslikovich D3DFVF_XYZRHW

  I'm not as brainy as I'd like to be, and I'm currently trying to implement my own simple windowing system. I am currently drawing one poly over another using already transformed vertices. What I have found though is when I set the Z component to 1.0, my scene appears in front of the polygon, but at 0.9 it doesn't. Be aware that I am using an extremely large coordinate space (hundreds of millions of units for... you guessed it, space...) and ...Show All

• Markish Does the most recent DirectX SDK download work with CLR 1.1???

  Or only CLR 2.0 The title has the main question... and if it does not, then what SDK download do I need to work with .NET CLR 1.1 Also does the SDK downloads always include the directX runtime (yeah lame question but I want to be sure). Thanks The current version (February 2006) contains a managed DirectX for .Net 1.1. The version for .Net 2.0 is still in beta. The SDK contains the runtime ...Show All

• Drakkaris Hello Everyone!

  Hello everyone!   I wanted to come in and say hello to everyone and let them know they have a new MDX programmer around. Fantastic to have you, welcome and I hope you enjoy your stay. The community is a great way to make good friends with the same interest as you and being helpfull and contributing to the community is even better ;)   Welcome, glad to have another on board... ...Show All

• nuAnonymous I cant Install Directx 9.0c December 2005 dsound.inf problem

  When I try install Directx 9.0c December 2005 Redlist I Envisage with this Error : "An internal system error occurred. Please refer to DXError.log and DirectX.log in your Windows folder to derermine problem." I several time download Directx 9.0c December 2005 and November 2005 but everytime I Envisage with this error and when I go to DXError.log and DirectX.log see this Problem with dsound.inf : -------------------- [01/05/06 01 ...Show All

• J Russell DirectSound Audio Capture

  Hi eveyone, I am gathering some information before developing a telephony program and need some help going on a specific problem. Is it possible to record audio from the microphone and audio being played through the speakers and save it to a file I have seen plenty of samples where the mic audio is captured and saved but there is no obvious way of saying where the audio should be captured from. Basically i need to record both dire ...Show All

• Bart.NET Microsoft XNA

  Anybody know when XNA is supposed to come out I've seen demo's of it and know the stuff was set to come out at some point but it seems it hasn't totally yet There ya go, PIX , XACT , XInput , OK fair enough, but this isn't really what people are waiting for when they talk about XNA. CDX/CDXUT , DXUT/DXUTGUI.... also the newer Visual Studio 2005 ones as well.... DirectX 10 there's 14 tuto ...Show All