[MPlayer-users] Re: MPlayer-users Digest, Vol 40, Issue 19

[Reimar Döffinger]

Hello,
On Sun, Apr 08, 2007 at 08:55:05PM +0200, Reimar D?ffinger wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 08, 2007 at 01:46:15PM -0400, Michael Powell wrote:
> > > From: "Henry Garcia" <defsyn at gmail.com>
> > > mplayer needs at least directx 7, I believe. Since it uses the DirectX 7
> > > libraries when it compiles for windows.
> > 
> > OK, well that is probably the issue then.  Does anyone know where one can 
> > find DirectX 7 or 8.0a (I am pretty sure that is the last version compatable 
> > with Win95)?  I got the impression from the MS site that 7 might only work
> > with Win2k, but found references to 8.0 & 8.0a working with Win95.
> 
> Don't you have any old game or driver CDs? They should contain it.

http://www1.mplayerhq.hu/~reimar/ has DirectX 7.0a and 8.0 from two of
my game CDs.

Greetings,
Reimar Döffinger