> > > Also, isn't it annoying that native dxdiag always says > > > the graphics card is X Windows? Why is that, and > > > should we change Wine so that the true card's info > > > is reported by native dxdiag? > > > > > I don't know, but if I were to guess I'd say it probably doesn't get > > that information from d3d, but from gdi32 or winex11.drv. > I think it is a resource string in winex11.drv. > > Concerning this topic, there are some apps that try to load the nvidia/ati > specific driver files, and have vendor specific strings. City of Heroes > tried to find nvogl.dll(or similar, don't remember exactly). I don't know > what it tried to do with it, but this could potentially be a bigger > problem > than just a string in dxdiag. >
Most likely it attempted to load the OpenGL ICD driver directly and that way avoid using opengl32.dll / gdi32.dll. Roderick -- Psssst! Schon vom neuen GMX MultiMessenger gehört? Der kann`s mit allen: http://www.gmx.net/de/go/multimessenger
