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These DirectX settings allow you to change some of the DirectDraw and Direct3D video acceleration parameters.

Open your registry and find or create the key below.

Create a new DWORD value for each optional item from the list below and set it to “1″ to enable the setting or “0″ to disable it.

  • DisableAGPSupport – Disable AGP support
  • DisableMMX – Disable MMX processor extensions
  • DisableWiderSurfaces – Disable Wider Surfaces support
  • DisableInactivate – Disable dual-head video card debugging
  • EnablePrintScreen – Enable Print Screen capture
  • ModeXOnly – Use Mode-X for older video cards
  • ShowFrameRate – Display the frame rate (if supported)
  • DisableNoSysLock – Disable long-duration locks on video memory
  • ForceNoSysLock – Force use of long-duration locks on video memory
  • EmulationOnly – Enable software emulation layer for older video cards

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