[MPlayer-cygwin] [patch] add adapter selection to vo_directx(onlyvm)

Joey Parrish joey at nicewarrior.org
Wed Jan 28 14:36:48 CET 2004


On Mon, Jan 26, 2004 at 09:39:32PM +0100, Rune wrote:
> Im new to DirectX but I see it like this: (don't kill me if im wrong)
> The library will also link against ddraw.dll we don't need to link to it.
> We need the ddraw.dll handle to make sure that the function
> "DirectDrawEnumerateEx" exists.
> if not "You need DirectX 7 or higher..."

Good point.

> Of couse we could just skip most error messages on the basis that most
> people will never see them, but I would die trying to debug it with no
> error messages.

My point is not about the error message, it's about the reasons for
linking dynamically.  

--Joey

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