[MPlayer-dev-eng] CygWin doc to be added under DOCS/tech

Felix Buenemann atmosfear at users.sourceforge.net
Thu Jun 27 07:27:33 CEST 2002


On Thursday 27 June 2002 02:42, Sycotic Smith wrote:
> > On Wed, Jun 26, 2002 at 03:54:23PM +0200, Felix Buenemann wrote:
> > > Basically it's only an small external c app up to now, that initializes
> > > the overlay, which already seems to work. However I think  I'll rewrite
> > > it a bit to use directx 7 specific stuff, now it should work with older
> > > versions, too. However I still have to figure out how to do the
> > > blitting and other stuff.
>
> One problem you will run into.  NT4 can only use directx UP TO v 3.1 (I may
> be wrong on subversion, but I know you can only update to 3.x)  9x, ME, W2K
> and XP are not limited to this, so it *is* likely to work on those.  Just
> thought I might let you know before-hand :)
Actually there's an unofficial directx 5 for NT4, however I think dx3.1 would 
be very outdated...
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Best Regards,
        Atmos
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