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alfienoakes · February 4th, 2008

Just got a couple of new machines, with Vista home premium.

Loaded on Viz 2007 and all starts fine, no worries. Once Viz starts up, I get a couple of sort of flashes as the screen settles in. If I then switch from single viewport to multiple viewport, the screen doesnt change. It sort of flashes to white where the viewports are. You then have to zoom extents all to get the viewports back.

Also, if you have anything on the screen, say a simple box, as you pan and move around, the background behind teh object goes white and flickers, and the object is surrounded by a squre showing how the viewport should look..?

I have an 8800GT card, and a new Quad core machine..?? Sort of stumped by this, as I have downloaded the latest Nvidia drivers, updated Vista and loaded on Service pack 1 for Viz...

Also, been using the Direct 3D for display inside Viz..

Any experience / help / suggestions as Im not sure what to do with it at the mo....

February 4th, 2008	#1 (permalink)
alfienoakes Veteran Member Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: England, West Sussex Age: 39 Posts: 832 Name: andy wiggins	Vista and Nvidia problem with Viz Just got a couple of new machines, with Vista home premium. Loaded on Viz 2007 and all starts fine, no worries. Once Viz starts up, I get a couple of sort of flashes as the screen settles in. If I then switch from single viewport to multiple viewport, the screen doesnt change. It sort of flashes to white where the viewports are. You then have to zoom extents all to get the viewports back. Also, if you have anything on the screen, say a simple box, as you pan and move around, the background behind teh object goes white and flickers, and the object is surrounded by a squre showing how the viewport should look..? I have an 8800GT card, and a new Quad core machine..?? Sort of stumped by this, as I have downloaded the latest Nvidia drivers, updated Vista and loaded on Service pack 1 for Viz... Also, been using the Direct 3D for display inside Viz.. Any experience / help / suggestions as Im not sure what to do with it at the mo.... __________________ Andy Wiggins MAKING COFFEE. Making a cup of coffee is like making love to a beautiful woman. It's got to be hot. You've got to take your time. You've got to stir... gently and firmly. You've got to grind your beans until they squeak. And then you put in the milk. Swiss Tony.