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Hi
As I haven't much free time at the moment you can now download the source code of the DX9 subsystem.
Feel free to do what you want with it!
http://stefanmoebius.de/Files/DX9S_Src_3_07_07.zip

There is also a 2 year old and unfinished Irrlicht wrapper from me: (237 commands)
http ...

if you use my dx9 subsystem you can just use usebuffer() to draw a 3d-sprite on a sprite :wink:

//edit:
for dx7 you can use this old code from me:
;Collision between 3D-Sprites.
;*****************************
;Adapted for PB 4.0

Structure DDPIXELFORMAT
dwSize.l
dwFlags.l
dwFourCC.l ...

Hi
Sorry for the long delay...
But now it's time for a big update: :wink:
Changes since version 0.4: (06.06.07)

- Removed: dirty DX hacks, because they don't improve the performance much
- Corrected: bug in CopySprite()
- Corrected: bug in DisplaySprite3D()
- Corrected: bug in DisplaySolidSprite ...

To load gif files you could use this:
http://www.purebasic.fr/german/viewtopic.php?t=12155

lol

There is a new version:
Changes since version 0.3:

- Improved: extended DX9S-extension file
- Improved: removed dependency on DX9SubsystemDLL.dll, now the dll isn't needed anymore.
- removed: DX9S_SetDLL() , because it's not useful anymore.
Link: DX9S v0.4 (586 KB)
Now I got the subsystem ...

Hi
There is a small update available.
I included a few examples and and the DX9S_SetDLL-command.

Any news on future updates and bug fixes?

For now my bug list is nearly empty:
- DisplayAlphaSprite works not correcty
- Handling if the device gets lost dosen't work really well (esp. Fullscreen ...

Hi, sorry for the long delay... :oops:

There is a new version available. :D
Changes since version 0.26:

- Added: DX9S-extension file
- Corrected: bug in PS with uncommon transparent colors
- Corrected: major bugs in the texture manager
- Corrected: bug with sprites created with #PB_Sprite ...

hi
Sorry for the late late answer...
But at least there is a new version available(just download the file again)
It has many improvements, just try it out. :wink:

@Shannara
Sorry, I have no example.
But, I think for msscript.ocx you could use CoCreateInstance(), as it has no graphical surface ...

thanks, nice to hear that!

@ts-soft
That's a good idea. I included it see options.
@techjunkie
Thanks, nice to hear!
@All
Thanks for downloading (70 downloads till now).
A small feedback would be nice.

@Lebostein
You could use my tool instead, it supports all your wishes (and a bit more)
See here:http://www.purebasic.fr/english/viewtopic.php?t=23370

Hi
I wrote this tool some time ago, i made it public because it could be also useful for you.
It's a small program, which reads the TypeLib of OLE/COM objects.
It supports interfaces,functions,structures and constants.
If you find mistakes in interfaces,functions, structures... then please report ...

Could you please explain what PS 2.0 has to do with the Usebuffer command?
Because D3D9 doesn't support colorkeying, it need to be emulated.
Therefore I need to use the alphachannel for transparency.
So everytime we change the Sprite the alphachannel must be recalculated in software.
With a pixel ...

still the same problems here. I can move the mouse around, but no clicks will be catches. Keyboard seems to work, but very sluggish! I had to press ESC for about 10 times over a few seconds to exit my game.
strange, can you write a small code for me, which shows this
thanks.

For everybody who has ...