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gfx card help!
Posted: Fri Aug 26, 2005 7:14 am
by upton
allo,
a friend of mine is trying to play the free trial atm, and the game crashes on loading into gameworld, char creation screen is ok.
her gfx card is a s3 prosavage ddr and i've never heard of it before.
so will this card run the si free trial? (i'm fairly sure it wont run full cats thou.)
ta for any help
Posted: Fri Aug 26, 2005 7:30 am
by Takitothemacs
is there any error message returned? (i.e. renderer creation failed - which would indicate an incorrect or out of date directx version)
Posted: Fri Aug 26, 2005 8:28 am
by upton
there is no error apparently, it just crashes back to desktop when she clicks play.
Posted: Fri Aug 26, 2005 9:33 am
by Adianna
What client? Catacombs, ToA or SI?
If it is catacombs, it might be because of that:
http://support.darkageofcamelot.com/kb/ ... php?id=762
Current *not supported* Catacombs video cards
All Voodoo series
S3 series
All Intel on-board video
SIS chipsets
Kyro chipsets
Matrox Parhelia
All Diamond Multimedia series
Rage 128 Ultra Dell
Rage 128 series
Rage Fury Pro
NVIDIA Geforce 1
ATi Radeon VE
ATi Radeon 7000
ATi Radeon 7200
Hercules 3D Prophet 4000xt PCI
Any video card with less then 32MB video RAM
Any video card that does not support Pixel Shaders and Texture and Lighting effects
Posted: Fri Aug 26, 2005 10:02 am
by Ankh Morpork
He said SI so the answer is YES it should work
/ANkh
Posted: Fri Aug 26, 2005 10:10 am
by upton
hmm, might be something else then, just a bit hard sorting a problem out thru msn!
thanks all for the replies.