> > nGlide - Glide wrapper DLLs (freeware)
> > http://www.zeus-software.com/downloads/nglide
> >
> > "nGlide is a 3Dfx Voodoo Glide wrapper. It 'emulates' 3Dfx Glide Library, so you
> > don't need a 3Dfx Voodoo graphics card to play 3Dfx Glide API games. nGlide
> > translates all Glide callings to Direct3D. Glide wrapper also supports high
> > resolution modes."
> >
> > ... for Glide based games like "Gradius 4"
> >
> > I tried on a PC game here that only supports Glide, and it worked without a single
> > problem.
>
> Last time i tried a glide wrapper was probably around 1999. They tend to be really
> buggy if you don't have the right video card. The reason was probably trying to run a
> plugin based emulator like UltraHLE, Zinc or maybe PSEmu Pro. I can't remember which
> one required strictly a 3DFX card.
>
> It's been a long time since i last heard about a glide wrapper, i though they ceased
> to exist. It might be interesting to find them some use. Though a DOS based one would
> be great.
The original Tomb Raider or original MDK? (the GLIDE support in MDK was a patch IIRC, it was software only at release!)
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