gw2: updated add-ons to work with both dx11 and dx9

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tiyn 2 years ago
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@ -9,17 +9,21 @@ Guild Wars 2 features a large add-on community.
All add-ons described in this guide will assume All add-ons described in this guide will assume
[gw2-add-on-loader](#gw2-add-on-loader) is already installed. [gw2-add-on-loader](#gw2-add-on-loader) is already installed.
It has to be set up first if not already done. It has to be set up first if not already done.
Additionall this guide assumes you are using the `Enable DX9 Rendering` option Additionall this guide assumes you are using the DX11 rendering which is enabled
in the graphics tab of the settings. by default.
Nevertheless this guide should also be compatible with the DX9 rendering option
enabled in the graphics section of the options.
The following subsections assume that Guild Wars 2 is installed at The following subsections assume that Guild Wars 2 is installed at
`gw2_root_directory`. `gw2_root_directory`.
Replace this directory placeholder according to your installation. Replace this directory placeholder according to your installation.
Updating of the add-ons is done by downloading newer versions of the mentioned
files and replacing the old ones at the corresponding locations.
### gw2-add-on-loader ### gw2-add-on-loader
To make multiple add-ons work together an add-on loader is recommended. To make multiple add-ons work together an add-on loader is recommended.
One option for thi is One option for this is
[gw2-add-on-loader](https://github.com/gw2-addon-loader/loader-core). [gw2-add-on-loader](https://github.com/gw2-addon-loader/loader-core).
Download the current version from the Download the current version from the
@ -34,8 +38,12 @@ This files namely include the following:
- `gw2_root_directory/bin64/d3d9.dll` - `gw2_root_directory/bin64/d3d9.dll`
This add-on loader loads both DX9 and DX11 add-ons. This add-on loader loads both DX9 and DX11 add-ons.
For the functionality to work [d3d9_wrapper](#d3d9wrapper) should be installed [d3d9_wrapper](#d3d9wrapper) is needed for some functionality of the following
aswell. add-ons.
The installation of it is therefore recommended.
This add-on does not need to be updated often.
It only is required when Guild Wars 2 switches its API.
### d3d9_wrapper ### d3d9_wrapper
@ -48,6 +56,9 @@ From there place the included Directory
`d3d9_wrapper/gw2addon_d3d9_wrapper.dll` in Guild Wars 2 `d3d9_wrapper/gw2addon_d3d9_wrapper.dll` in Guild Wars 2
`gw2_root_directory/addon` directory. `gw2_root_directory/addon` directory.
This add-on does not need to be updated often.
It only is required when Guild Wars 2 switches its API.
### arcdps ### arcdps
[arcdps](https://www.deltaconnected.com/arcdps/) is a damage meter. [arcdps](https://www.deltaconnected.com/arcdps/) is a damage meter.
@ -59,6 +70,8 @@ Then rename it to `gw2addon_arcdps.dll` and move it to a newly created
directory inside the Guild Wars 2 add-on directory directory inside the Guild Wars 2 add-on directory
`gw2_root_directory/addons/arcdps/gw2addon_arcdps.dll`. `gw2_root_directory/addons/arcdps/gw2addon_arcdps.dll`.
This add-on and its sub-add-ons needs to be updated regularly to work correctly.
#### boon-tables #### boon-tables
There is an extension to the arcdps add-on regarding the boon stats which are There is an extension to the arcdps add-on regarding the boon stats which are
@ -94,7 +107,7 @@ settings.
### gw2radial ### gw2radial
[gw2radial](https://github.com/gw2-addon-loader/GW2Radial) is a add-on for Guild [gw2radial](https://github.com/Friendly0Fire/GW2Radial) is a add-on for Guild
Wars 2 that allows faster access to markers, mounts and novelties. Wars 2 that allows faster access to markers, mounts and novelties.
It is accessible in-game via the hotkeys `Alt-Shift-M`. It is accessible in-game via the hotkeys `Alt-Shift-M`.
@ -103,3 +116,7 @@ Download the current version from the
Then place the folder `gw2radial_d3d9` which contains the file Then place the folder `gw2radial_d3d9` which contains the file
`gw2addon_gw2radial_d3d9.dll` in the add-on directory of Guild Wars 2 `gw2addon_gw2radial_d3d9.dll` in the add-on directory of Guild Wars 2
`gw2_root_directory/addons`. `gw2_root_directory/addons`.
This add-on does not need to be updated often.
Updates are only required to get new functions working for example when new
mounts are added.

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