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    Windows 10 Windows 10 Gaming & rendering

    Hi there, downloaded Windows 10 over summer but did most of my gaming on my laptop. Since I Got 10 on my desktop however all games such as League of Legends and Total War games on steam seem to have a rendering issue to which there will be a message in the bottom right saying. (Game Name say...
  2. Lumia Imaging SDK 3.0 now available with UWP support

    Link Removed, a popular toolset that Microsoft also internally uses to implement some of its imaging apps, has been updated to version 3.0. Previous versions of the SDK have already powered applications with a total of over 100 million downloads and now has support for Windows 10 UWP (Universal...
  3. Microsoft Visual TrueType

    Visual TrueType enables font designers to review and optimize the rendering of fonts on Windows. Link Removed
  4. Winning with Win2D

    One of the new libraries I've not blogged about enough (cough... at all... cough) is one that will help the C++ or C# dev create GPU accelerated 2D Windows Runtime apps on Windows 8.1/WinPhone 8.1 and Windows 10. Why haven't I blogged about it? Well, I hate the author... JUST KIDDING. No, I've...
  5. 3D Builder User Manual

    1 Loading an object Link Removed Figure 1 - 3D Builder Start Screen 3D object can be loaded using 3 different methods. One can either pick a model from the 3D Builder Library, load them from an external file or create a new one from a Kinect v2 Sensor scan (see 3D Scanning). Loading...
  6. Babylon.js v2.0

    Just saw the news that one of our favorite libs, Babylon.js has reached a new major milestone, v2.0! Link Removed ... Major updates Support for WebAudio. More info Link Removed (davrous) Support for Procedural Texture with standard usable samples and custom support. More info Link Removed...
  7. Surrogate pair characters in fallback font are displayed as squares in Windows 7 or Windows...

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  8. Graphics software or applications crash when they use WARP for software rendering in Windows

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    Windows 7 Usage of higher pixel dimensions than monitor

    As the pixel dimensions of the image that is being rendered by a gpu can be different from the ones from a monitor, I wonder if it is possible to set higher values than allowed by the monitor. What I want to achieve is that my gpu renders images at e.g. full hd [1920x1080] even if the monitor's...
  10. Windows 7 [Support] Several Games Crashing/Glitching

    I've had issues with my computer for nearly a year now with games crashing. And this includes what seems to be any game. There are only 3 games that I can reliably play for any period of time: 1. Unreal Tournament 2004 2. Limbo 3. Prototype (1) There's not really anything specific that those...
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    Windows 8 Windows 8 jpgs won't display on LCD monitor

    Hello, I am trying to create a slideshow for a dedicated monitor in our office lobby. I have a variety of jpgs (graphics, renderings, photos, etc) created in both Windows 7 and 8. Those created in Windows 7 seem to display just fine but skip anything created on my machine or Windows 8. I am...
  12. Windows 7 bitmap fonts needed

    I need (widthXheight) 5x8 or 10x16 BITMAP fonts can i get them ready made if not is there way to automatically generate them from existing fonts? I have tried few software to manually create the fonts but thats a tedious and long process for the whole ASCII set. thanks
  13. Windows 8.1 DX12 is coming.....

    It won't be with us just yet but an MSDN blog explains what the new API will mean for the future of gaming: Read the full blog here: Link Removed
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    Windows 7 Can Pinnacle Studio 15 be made to use more threads

    Does anyone know if there is a way for the user to tweak something in Win 7 Ulimate 64 it so that Pinnacle Studio 15 will use all 12 threads? Or is this restriction something imposed by the code in Studio. I was expecting a a 25% rendering speed improvement by moving from a 4 core intel to a 6...
  15. Incorrect UI color rendering when an application uses the D3D11CreateDevice or...

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    Windows 7 Weird glitch in Explorer

    Hey guys! I was wondering if you could help me out with this glitch my tree makes in explorer. Usually I'm able to search for a solution but I need names on the different assets in Explorer to do that. And since I dunno what the "tree" is really called I can't do a proper search. Anyways, I...
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    Windows 8 Windows not using all RAM even though no limit?

    Hello everyone, I seem to have a problem at least i think i have a problem with my computer. The picture below is a picture of my computers information WHILE rendering a 3D-text object. I have done some research and cant seem to find a answer or im not sure what to do but i have gathered the...
  18. The XpsDocument class in WPF version 4 creates an incorrect PNG image in Windows 7 or in Windows Ser

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    Windows 7 Weird Pixels that lead to random BSoD's

    Hello, I have had this issue for a couple months now and I still cannot figure out the cause. I believe it to be hardware related but cannot get error returns from any program I've tested with, so is it software...? I can play games that run direct x in full screen and never see an issue...
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    Windows 7 SSD drives and Premiere Pro videos

    I just installed a 240 gb SSD corsair ForceGT Sata 3, primarily to boost Premiere Pro 5.5 performance. I have decided not to use an additional hard drive for a scratch disk, since it would not be as fast as the SSD drive. I have an additional 1TB 7200 hard drive. Now I was wondering, in terms...