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Newcomers DBPro Corner / darkbasic lite problem

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NewbieJem
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Posted: 28th Mar 2003 15:50
hi guys!
i'm a newbie at this
i recently bought this Game programming starter kit 6.0,

it has this certain program called darkbasic lite, now every time i run it, this message comes up:
System error: Directinput could not be initialised. failed to create directinput mouse device

dis is quite a prob for me 'cuz i'm startin from scratch....

a pre-emptive thanks to you guys!

peace!
matt rochon
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Posted: 28th Mar 2003 19:44
make sure you have direct x 8.1 installed
NewbieJem
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Posted: 29th Mar 2003 13:17
thanks for replying!
i have directx 9.0 installed though,

it won't work

thanks though,
i couldn't think of a remedy

thanks

John H
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Posted: 29th Mar 2003 19:11
What are your system specs?

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Dont ask those questions! Read the help files lazy! Oh ya, and Tat has a plugin for that!
NewbieJem
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Posted: 30th Mar 2003 09:38
ei
guys
thanks for the replies


i seem to got it working for no apparent solution
i don't know if the problem will persist in the future,
but my according to my dxdiag,
Operating System: Windows Me (4.90, Build 3000)
Language: English (Regional Setting: English)
System Manufacturer: n/a
System Model: n/a
BIOS: Award
Processor: Intel Pentium III, ~500MHz
Memory: 256MB RAM
Page File: 119MB used, 1672MB available
Windows Dir: C:\WINDOWS
DirectX Version: DirectX 9.0 (4.09.0000.0900)
DX Setup Parameters: /PackageInstall
DxDiag Version: 4.09.0000.0900 32bit



thanks to again guys

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