I installed deskscapes on my laptop and have a problem with dynamic animations. When I maximize a window, the animation stops. It doesn't "restart" when I close or minize the window. I have to select "pause" and then "play" from the right-click context menu to get it going again. This doesn't seem to happen on video based dreams. This doesn't happen on my desktop. Also I noticed on my desktop in a multi-monitor setup that when you maximize a window the
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Ok, so I turned off the 3rd monitor running on the second video card and things get MUCH better. So this means that we need dynamic content that can "deselect" certain displays/cards I'd take a crack at that if I could find the API/toolkit for making them, as posted in another thread Until then, those of us who are addicted to our multiple monitors (> 2) AND our animated desktops will
If you find what you are looking for please share with the class. I've been looking as well, but can't find any mention of how to write one of the .dlls that are referenced in dreammaker.
I'm surprised anyone is doing multi monitor. I have a reasonable setup with 3 monitors running on 2 ATI X800's, 1gb ram and 3ghz P4, but dreams in a multple monitor mode are horribly slow for me. It makes my system unusable. Works great if I turn off all but a single display. Is there some trick?