pixel shaders v1.1

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Both. The Pixel shader is a hardware acceleration feature and needs tobe
supported by your graphics card. Furthermore you need the latest drivers and
DirectX runtime too.

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Rehan
MS MVP -- Digital Media
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"Gordon J. Rattray" <gords@shaw.ca> wrote in message
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> Hi there,
>
> I am trying to install Lego Star Wars onto a machine and it comes up with
> an
> error message saying can't play the game due to not having Pixel Shaders
> v.1.1 in it.
>
> Does the Pixel Shaders come with the Direct X? I have Direct X 9 in the
> machine. Or does Pixel Shaders come with the video card itself?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Gordon
>
>

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Gordon J. Rattray wrote:
> Hi Rehan,
>
> I have a GeForce 4 Nvidia graphics card 128 mb memory....
>
> Shouldn't it be working with that graphics card?
>

Yes it should. Have u got updated drivers from the manufacturer or
nvidia and the directx runtime from microsoft site?

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Rehan
MS MVP (Digital Media)
www.rehanfx.org -- get effects & transitions for MM2

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The GeForce4 does not have hardware pixel shader support.

You'll need to get a more modern video card.

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Gary Tsang
Microsoft MVP - Windows XP Shell/User
http://www.microsoft.com/mvp


"Cybermaster" <UseLinkToEmail@WindowsForumz.com> wrote in message
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> "Rehan" wrote:
> > Gordon J. Rattray wrote:
> > > Hi Rehan,
> > >
> > > I have a GeForce 4 Nvidia graphics card 128 mb memory....
> > >
> > > Shouldn't it be working with that graphics card?
> > >
> >
> > Yes it should. Have u got updated drivers from the
> > manufacturer or
> > nvidia and the directx runtime from microsoft site?
> >
> > --
> > Rehan
> > MS MVP (Digital Media)
> > www.rehanfx.org -- get effects & transitions for MM2
>
> To me it says that my graphic card cant support the pixel shaders
> v1.1. My graphic card is a GForce 4 MX whith 64mb of memory. Shouldnt
> it work aswell? I have the latest driver installed so i dont
> understand
>
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