playing games on windows

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jhon512
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Joined: 22. Jun 2009, 17:20
Primary OS: MS Windows Vista
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Guest OSses: Win xp

playing games on windows

Post by jhon512 »

hye, i'm tring to play games on virtual win xp but i got the message d3derr_invalidcall. i got the 3.0.0 beta. what can i do to fix it? i really got to have the option of playing with my computer. i'll glad to any sort of help.
thanks,
jhon.
dmcgraw
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Joined: 24. Jun 2008, 17:16
Primary OS: Ubuntu 8.10
VBox Version: VirtualBox+Oracle ExtPack
Guest OSses: XP, Ubuntu 9.10
Location: St. Louis, MO, USA

Re: playing games on windows

Post by dmcgraw »

jhon512 wrote:i really got to have the option of playing with my computer.
I am really trying to figure out exactly what that means.

D3D support is still experimental. This is a beta release, you have to expect problems.
stefan.becker
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Joined: 7. Jun 2007, 21:53

Re: playing games on windows

Post by stefan.becker »

You will ever have Problems with 3 D Games in a VM.

This is a a crappy solution by default. Start Windows native. All other approaches are garbage.
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