Ring3 Circus

On the whole, D3DX does a great job of making our lives easier, us Direct3D 9 programmers. But one topic that has generated a lot of confusion yet very little documentation is the correct usage of the BLENDINDICES shader semantic. If you’re having trouble getting your CPU and GPU to communicate blend-indices correctly, the first [...]

DLL Hell, SxS libraries, manifest files, ‘The application configuration is incorrect’. Oh my! It seems that every C++ blogger and his dog is talking about the side-by-side hell that Microsoft have cooked up, but after having a hard enough time finding answers myself, I figured that it’s best to be part of the solution. If [...]