Direct3D over Remote Desktop

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Agnel Kurian picture Agnel Kurian · Nov 7, 2008 · Viewed 27k times · Source

How can I get Direct3D to work over a Remote Desktop connection? I am using Windows XP Professional.

Answer

JohnV picture JohnV · Nov 7, 2008

3D acceleration does not work on Remote Desktop or in Virtual PC/Server. Software-rendered OpenGL works on both Remote Desktop and Virtual PC/Server.

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