Scratso Posted July 20, 2013 Author Share Posted July 20, 2013 I recently downloaded the full version of Eclipse Origins, the server works fine, but whenever I try to edit my game in the Client, I get this message:"Could not initialize DirectX. DX8VB.dll may not be registered."How do I fix this? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
santa-clause Posted July 20, 2013 Share Posted July 20, 2013 Install the runtimes Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Scratso Posted July 21, 2013 Author Share Posted July 21, 2013 I already have done. Approximately 4 times now… Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stein Posted July 22, 2013 Share Posted July 22, 2013 Hello,Could you try running the Runtimes Installer as an Administrator? It may simply be blocked due to permission issues. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Scratso Posted February 8, 2014 Author Share Posted February 8, 2014 NONE of your suggestions have worked. I've installed the runtimes like 25 times now, I'm always in Admin mode. Help me! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Scratso Posted February 8, 2014 Author Share Posted February 8, 2014 I even tried renaming "dx8vb.dll" to "DX8VB.dll" and still no luck Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Domino_ Posted February 8, 2014 Share Posted February 8, 2014 try to install them manualy, by right click on dll. Tryed restarting pc? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Scratso Posted February 9, 2014 Author Share Posted February 9, 2014 What do you mean? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
abhi2011 Posted February 9, 2014 Share Posted February 9, 2014 Go to elevated Command Promopt. (Search for cmd -> Right Click -> Run as Admin)Then type in: regsvr32 dx8vb.dllAnd then try running again. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Scratso Posted February 22, 2014 Author Share Posted February 22, 2014 Nevermind. I'm getting a new PC at some point. It's my Graphics Card. Resolved to use EO2 for now. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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