How to Enable Direct Draw in Vista
- 1). Run the DirectX Diagnostic Tool. Click "Start," type "dxdiag" into the search box and then press the enter key. A diagnostic window will appear.
- 2). Click on the "Display" tab and locate a field called "DirectDraw Acceleration."
- 3). Click on the button called "Enable" if DirectDraw Acceleration is listed as "Disabled."
- 4). Click "Exit."