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Modding, Mission Design, and Coding => The Modding Workshop => Topic started by: Skippy on March 15, 2002, 06:41:17 pm

Title: ModelView and Windows XP (Pro)
Post by: Skippy on March 15, 2002, 06:41:17 pm: Do anyone have ModelView which works correctly on Windows XP and the Nvidia Detonator Drivers ? (w/o making a BSODtm )
Title: ModelView and Windows XP (Pro)
Post by: Starfury on March 15, 2002, 07:20:36 pm: Yeah, please answer this! I'm going to install XP Pro in about half an hour. So I'm going to need it!
Title: ModelView and Windows XP (Pro)
Post by: untouchable on March 15, 2002, 07:26:22 pm: I do, I do :D:D
Title: ModelView and Windows XP (Pro)
Post by: vadar_1 on March 15, 2002, 08:57:11 pm: windows XP??? NVidia Detonators???????

(http://www.petronet.net/tdg/diabpent.gif) EVIL BE GONE!! (http://www.petronet.net/tdg/diabpent.gif)

Seriously thats a lethal combination for constant crashes and lockups
Title: ModelView and Windows XP (Pro)
Post by: Kamikaze on March 15, 2002, 10:01:45 pm: Clash of the Titans 3!

Windows and its unholy coding battles the evil Detonators divers of :coolgaspingsoundeffectshere: NVidia!
Two terrible mistakes of programmers, one the infamous crashing OS; Windows! :windowsfanaticsstartcheering:
The other the un-detectable under Windows 98 and doesn't install on my system Nvidia Detonators! :Nvidiafanscheer:
The two contestants are now preceding to jab and strafe, windows is getting a slight edge, wait, has Nvidia scored a punch?....

:p
Title: ModelView and Windows XP (Pro)
Post by: Setekh on March 16, 2002, 12:25:40 am: I've got it running, but on a Kyro 2. :)
Title: ModelView and Windows XP (Pro)
Post by: Skippy on March 16, 2002, 04:00:28 am: I think the Descent Network could just update it to support Windows Xp...
Title: ModelView and Windows XP (Pro)
Post by: Admiral LSD on March 16, 2002, 08:58:53 am: Quote
Originally posted by vadar_1
windows XP??? NVidia Detonators???????

(http://www.petronet.net/tdg/diabpent.gif) EVIL BE GONE!! (http://www.petronet.net/tdg/diabpent.gif)

Seriously thats a lethal combination for constant crashes and lockups

No, you're thinking of Win9x.

Seriously though, ModelView works perfectly fine under XP on my box with Detonator version 27.20 (downloadable from The Guru of 3D (http://www.guru3d.com)) but then I only have a PCI Riva TNT...

edit: Have you tried the suggestion of installing a software OpenGL driver it prompts you with when you run it for the first time?
Title: ModelView and Windows XP (Pro)
Post by: Skippy on March 16, 2002, 10:17:08 am: Quote
Originally posted by Admiral LSD

edit: Have you tried the suggestion of installing a software OpenGL driver it prompts you with when you run it for the first time?

It didn't prompt me that...
Title: ModelView and Windows XP (Pro)
Post by: Ulundel on March 16, 2002, 10:35:21 am: I have XP, it's good. It has not locked up yet, even not a single error message. All games (freespace !!!!!) runs faster. I LOVE XP!!! :D :D :D
Title: ModelView and Windows XP (Pro)
Post by: Admiral LSD on March 16, 2002, 11:10:41 am: XP is the Windows Microsoft promised everyone back in 1993 but failed to deliver in 1995. It took them 8 years but better late than never.
Title: ModelView and Windows XP (Pro)
Post by: Ulundel on March 16, 2002, 12:38:42 pm: Quote
Originally posted by Admiral LSD
XP is the Windows Microsoft promised everyone back in 1993 but failed to deliver in 1995. It took them 8 years but better late than never.

Your'e reading my mind boy!!! :D :D :D
Title: ModelView and Windows XP (Pro)
Post by: CmdKewin on March 18, 2002, 03:07:33 am: and mine too :D XP is just great. ;) And, now, back to FS2.... I've started it again... you know... playing it with a 1024x768 resolution is now possible.... thanks to my shiny new Geforce 2 :D :D :D
Title: ModelView and Windows XP (Pro)
Post by: Darkage on March 18, 2002, 03:13:00 am: I have WinXP profesional and Modelview works fine for me:) but then again i don't have dontonator drivers. I use a Geforce2 MX200 XP drivers:D