OpenEuphoria

Re: Horde3D Engine for Euphoria

• Posted by Jonas Temple <jtemple at yhti.net> May 08, 2007
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Mark Brown wrote:
> Hi Jonas,
> 
> To the best of my knowledge the OpenGL drivers are part of your video card
> driver
> setup.
> 
> When I first tried running the official c++ demo on my machine, all I got was
> a black display. Updating my video card drivers fixed the problem.
> 
> Also, I probably should have mentioned this from the Horde website:
> 
> "Horde3D requires a fully OpenGL 2.0 compatible graphics card. In terms of
> DirectX
> that means a card supporting at least Shader Model 2.0 or better SM 3.0. So
> the minimum hardware needed to run an application using Horde3D is a NVidia
> GeForce FX or ATI Radeon 9500 graphics accelerator."
> 
> Finally, does it also fail on the included c++ version of the demo?
> 
> Mark

The C++ demo does give the same message.  I have a little bit older laptop so
mine might not be compatible.  I'll check it out.  Of course I just updated my
home machine to a duo core Athlon 64 with a brand new video card so the demo
"should" run there.

Jonas

Jonas Temple
http://www.innovativesys.net