On Monday 13 January 2003 15:36, Patrik Stridvall wrote: > > Hi, > > The patches add version info to directx libraries. > > some games(for instance lucasarts games) wont run without > > finding a valid > > version of the directx files. > > OK. > > > the problem is they dont run even with the patches because > > they cant get > > version info from d3dim.dll and probably other d3d dlls. > > Yes, there are a lot of them, but don't see we any choice, > but to do what I suggest below. > > > since wine doesnt have these dlls how can wine give these > > programs the needed > > info or is it planned to split ddraw in a ddraw and a d3d component? > > We simply have to create one new directory in dlls/ for > each DirectX dll with an appropriate .spec file and a > version.rc. This would be quite easy to do AFAICS. > > Are you voluntering? I have done this. Its enough to satisfy the syscheck of Shadows of the Empire its not enough to convince the launcher to actually start the game. Patch will follow nevertheless. I have put all the functions as stubs in there that Raphael lists in his email.
Ciao Enrico
