WarAdvocat; Tried adding the -nointro switch in the setup program before I made the shortcut to main.exe with the -nointro -launched parameters. Didn't work :/ I'm using the "driver" from Sony for my monitor already :) Monitor "drivers" aren't really drivers, just descriptions what modes the monitor ...

Krom; Yep, thats true. Happened a lot over the years since D3 was released. However, it seems like OpenGL is slowly dieing. So figured D3D would be the better alternative, thought the D3D drivers might have gotten more attention from Nvidia. Thats why I tried with it :) Just installed the game and ...

BUBBALOU, it never gets as far as trying to switch resolution. To me it seems like it fails to even initialize the gfx card. I tried your suggestion to set the refresh rate to 60 Hz in 640x480 (60 Hz if anything should work if that was the problem). It didn't work :/ I doubt the monitor would be a ...

First of all, thanks for the reply! Sorry, forgot to mention the OS. It's XP Pro, SP1a. And maybe it's of some use to know I use DX9b too :) Yep, ran the configurer. Tried both Open GL and D3D, however, when trying other things I kept that setting on D3D, the configurer actually suggests using D3D ...

Dusted off the old D3 cd:s and installed the game, looking forward to play this old gem again. Tried to start it, and the screen went black for a few seconds, then nothing more happened, and I got back to the desktop. Patched the game to 1.40, but the problem persisted. So I went out on the Internet ...