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Game Problems
Make sure you are
using the latest game patch and latest sound card drivers before
reporting problems.
Diamond Monster Sound M80/MX100/MX200 cards
These game require the hardware acceleration slider lowered a few
notches on the Diamond Monster Sound cards
Baldur's Gate by BioWare
(No character sounds)
Baldur's Gate: Tales of the
Sword Coast by BioWare (No
character sounds)
Doom II, Final
Doom & Ultimate
Doom for Windows 9x by id
Software (No Music)
Grand Prix Ledgends by Sierra
Vortex 1 (8820) based sound cards
These games require DirectSound Hardware Accleration disabled
Joint
Strike Fighter by Eidos
Interactive (Crashes)
Journeyman Project 3 by Presto Studios (Audio skips)
Monaco Grand Prix Racing
Simulation 2 by Ubisoft (Crashes)
Rainbow Six: Rouge
Spear by Red Storm Entertainment
(Loss of sound, Crash of Game, or Blue Screen of Death)
Ultimate Race Pro by Microprose
Vortex 2 (8830) based sound cards
These games require DirectSound Hardware Accleration disabled
Aliens versus
Predator by Fox Interactive
(Static and stuttering sounds)
Banzai
Bug by Grolier
Interactive (Garbled video clips and choppy sound)
Doom II, Final
Doom & Ultimate
Doom for Windows 9x by id
Software (No Music)
Fighter Ace by Microsoft (No
ingame sound)
glDoom by Bruce Lewis (No Music)
Interstate 76:
Arsenal by Activision (Game
crashes)
Monaco Grand Prix Racing
Simulation 2 by Ubisoft (Engine
sound problems)
Need for Speed: High Stakes by Electronic
Arts (Game freezes or sound stutters)
Ultimate Race Pro 1.7 by Microprose
If you find a game which requires the hardware acceleration lowered
or DirectSound Hardware Acceleration disabled then send the following
details to kirben@optusnet.com.au
- Name and version number of the game
- Name of the soundcard you are using
- What happens to game when hardware acceleration is enabled
Thanks to the following people who provided information:
Bart Johnson, Christian Ruffer, Ian Riches, Mr Data, Ray Crane, Matt
Williams, Kirk McGraw, Andrew Conner, Naveed Rajper. betterdan, Jon
Agosti, Masanori ISHII, Ed, Ethna Hunt, Barry Shelby, Terry, Jon Whipple
and Steven Kamps
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