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Steam News30 May 201610y ago

3D Engine upgraded to DirectX 9 for Compatibility

Hello, I just upgraded the 3D Engine of Tennis Elbow 2013 from DirectX 8 to DirectX 9, which should prevent compatibility issues with GPU Drivers partially dropping DX8 support (especially on Windows 10) ; this should h

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Hello, I just upgraded the 3D Engine of Tennis Elbow 2013 from DirectX 8 to DirectX 9, which should prevent compatibility issues with GPU Drivers partially dropping DX8 support (especially on Windows 10) ; this should help people who have stuttering while playing.

Note

there's no visual change, it's only a compatibility update.

Also, the following feature has been added

Fullscreen Window mode ; this allows instant Alt+tab, and avoids crashes when changing FSAA and some other video settings unlike the exclusive fullscreen mode. Changelog since release of the game on Steam can be read here : http://steamcommunity.com/app/346470/discussions/0/618456760265331075/ .

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addedHello, I just upgraded the 3D Engine of Tennis Elbow 2013 from DirectX 8 to DirectX 9, which should prevent compatibility issues with GPU Drivers partially dropping DX8 support (especially on Windows 10) ; this should help people who have stuttering while playing. Note: there's no visual change, it's only a compatibility update. Also, the following feature has been added : Fullscreen Window mode ; this allows instant Alt+tab, and avoids crashes when changing FSAA and some other video settings unlike the exclusive fullscreen mode. Changelog since release of the game on Steam can be read here : http://steamcommunity.com/app/346470/discussions/0/618456760265331075/ .

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addedHello, I just upgraded the 3D Engine of Tennis Elbow 2013 from DirectX 8 to DirectX 9, which should prevent compatibility issues with GPU Drivers partially dropping DX8 support (especially on Windows 10) ; this should help people who have stuttering while playing. Note: there's no visual change, it's only a compatibility update. Also, the following feature has been added : Fullscreen Window mode ; this allows instant Alt+tab, and avoids crashes when changing FSAA and some other video settings unlike the exclusive fullscreen mode. Changelog since release of the game on Steam can be read here : http://steamcommunity.com/app/346470/discussions/0/618456760265331075/ .

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