Solved 18 Wheels of Steel Haulin' Help...

Carl Lawrence

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Hello guys,

I have just installed this game, but how do I change it from OpenGL to DirectX in the settings bit? See the screenshots below.
 

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I don't think there is an option to change it. The only thing you can try is to lower the shader quality to a lower setting in the advanced settings.
 

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I have already fixed it with a patch and lowering shader settings etc. It is working now. :D
 

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Glad we could help Carl.:roflmao:

BTW, do you drive the buss/lorry/tram or what ever you call them over there?
 

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