by Wolfgang Kienreich (6 Submissions)
Category: DirectX
Compatability: Visual Basic 3.0
Difficulty: Advanced
Date Added: Wed 3rd February 2021
Rating: 
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Accessing DirectDraw, Direct3DRM and DirectSound * 16-bit color * backbuffering * transparent blitting * direct memory access to surface memory * D3D driver detection * RGB color model * D3DRM mesh object manipulation * textured meshes * texture transparency * decals * animated textures * MIRROR effect * dynamic lighting * dynamic sound * background music * 20fps on Pentium266 * fully documented * freeware
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WARNING: This demo dates back to 1998. It uses a type library written by Patrice Scribe to access DirectX, not the official Microsoft support for DirectX in VB. Never the less, you should be able to adapt the basics easily.
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