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- From: bryanw@rahul.net (Bryan Woodworth)
- Newsgroups: alt.graphics.pixutils
- Subject: Re: How to use MPEG viewer with dll other than ATI
- Message-ID: <C1FqKJ.6st@rahul.net>
- Date: 26 Jan 93 00:26:43 GMT
- References: <C1E047.99w@rahul.net> <C1ED7x.HM5@acsu.buffalo.edu> <1k1u1aINNlkp@shelley.u.washington.edu>
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- In <1k1u1aINNlkp@shelley.u.washington.edu> tomasz@carson.u.washington.edu (John Tomaszewski) writes:
-
- >In article <C1ED7x.HM5@acsu.buffalo.edu> dunn@acsu.buffalo.edu (Dunn) writes:
- >>In article <C1E047.99w@rahul.net> bryanw@rahul.net (Bryan Woodworth) writes:
- >>>oops, here is the information on using the mpegplayer (mpegexe.zip,
- >>>available from ftp.rahul.net in /pub/bryanw/pc/animation/mpeg) with a dll
- >>>other than the ati one..:
- >>>
- >>>If you are using a DLL file other than mdllati.zip, you may have to do the
- >>>following:
- >>>
- >>>Run mfw.exe in Windows. It will abort, complaining it can't find ATI
- >>>dll's.
- >>>
- >>>Load mfw.ini (in same subdir as mfw.exe) and edit "VDriver" variable
- >>>to accomodate your driver. Here is the default from my system:
- >>>
- >>>[MPEG for Windows]
- >>>Copyright.=Copyright (C) Xing Technology Corp. 1991-1992. All rights
- >>> reserved.
- >>>VersionID.=Version 2.0
- >>>FileSrcDir=c:\mpeg
- >>>BkgColor=1
- >>>BkgWidth=4
- >>>QBITS=2
- >>>QLevel=1
- >>>Sound_DLL=0
- >>>UseDIB=0
- >>>VidWidth=320
- >>>VDriver=0
- >>>
- >>>Note the "VDriver" variable, set to 0.
- >>>
- >>>Now peek in DLL.LST, in \windows\system:
- >.
- >.
- >etc.
-
- >>>There are also other solutions..
- >>>
- >>>--
- >>>Bryan Woodworth <bryanw@rahul.net>
- >>
- >>I did everything as said above, and then ran it. Guess what!? I still get the
- >>same error as I did before with the Trident Drivers. I have a Trident 8900
- >>and it has worked for everything except this program and the previous release.
- >>Any ideas?
-
- >I just renamed my driver (WD) as the ATI driver and left the .INI
- >file alone. This seemed to work fine.
-
- this is fine, just remember to rename BOTH dlls to the ATI names so that
- when you switch the window size you'll have both dlls available.
-
- >John T.
- --
- Bryan Woodworth <bryanw@rahul.net>
-