Re: DirectX v9.0c and finding missing components?

From: KM (konstmor_at_nospam_yahoo.com)
Date: 12/30/04


Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2004 10:00:02 -0800

Will,

How about this QFE? http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=dffaf7df-b117-4b3b-bab2-faa196d1ef3b&displaylang=en

KM

> Howdy,
>
> I have been working on getting an XPe image created for a laptop that
> can run a hardware simulator/demo while we shop around for some
> hardware to base our industrial pc on. In that process I have run
> into a few minor glitches that I am hoping someone here might be able
> to shed some light on.
>
> The first is that DirectX v8.0 is included in my SP2 upgraded XPe
> environment, yet I am almost positive that XP Pro ships with DirectX
> v9.0c...am I missing something or is this really the case? To work
> around it I got the re-distributable directx v9.0c install and
> installed it after the FBA ran.
>
> That leads into the next problem I have. The DirectX installer would
> not run without user.exe being included in the system. I copied it
> from my XP Pro install and that seemed to work ok, but I would like to
> figure out what I need component I am missing to add user.exe in a
> more reasonable manner. Do any of you know what component that
> requires? Even better would be if anyone knows any way to search on a
> missing DLL or EXE and figure out what component that maps too? I
> feel like that has to be a feature but that I am just not seeing the
> forest through the trees. Any insight would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Will Cunningham
>
>



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