Author Topic: Windows 7 RC  (Read 6119 times)

Quote from: Email from microsoft
On June 1, 2009, the PC you’re using to test the Beta will begin shutting down every two hours.
This sucks

Osht, whats wrong with you. I've got two firefoxes, fallout3, blender, sketchup, openoffice.org writer and calc, PowerISO, paint.net, and chrome up right now, and that's nothing for me. learn2multitask (or never close anything :D)
Tell. Me. Your. Computer. Specs. Now.

Oh wait Yuki, you can change it:


Thank you. That's exactly what I need.

also you can do this dealio:



pagestreach

I still don't see anything thats different from the old version?

I have about the same computer as you, but only 1 gig of RAM. Will it work any good?

Ok, the sad part is this is my problem:



Edit: Is there any way to force BL into directX?

OpenGL is rubbish on Windows 7. Which is why I don't plan on getting W7 until this is changed.

Also XP is being supported until April 2014. If you don't believe me, look here. Microsoft set this date themselves.

OpenGL is rubbish on Windows 7. Which is why I don't plan on getting W7 until this is changed.

Also XP is being supported until April 2014. If you don't believe me, look here. Microsoft set this date themselves.
Quote from: That page.
And another reminder; we're not "pulling the plug" on Windows XP. Although Windows XP won't be sold in stores, Microsoft and its partners will continue to offer technical support for Windows XP for months and years to come. In fact, Microsoft plans to support Windows XP until April 2014.
Yup.

OpenGL is rubbish on Windows 7. Which is why I don't plan on getting W7 until this is changed.
I can run BL just fine on 7 except that it crashes trying to leave and enter fullscreen so i leave it in windowed mode.

someone explain this  "pinning" of things to the taskbar to me.
the taskbar don't really work the same as before