AFAIK the probn affectecd DrawImage and Text in fact, ALL d draw commands that relied on DirectDraw.
I agree, dependant on how quick you wanted your refresh, but it was still a pain. Also, latest ATI drivers and NVidia drivers have addressed the issue.
While on the subject, I remember comments about most users wopuldn't have the latest drivers - I disagree. There are a lot more apps out there etc. reminding people and tutoring them how to go about updating drivers.
I agree, dependant on how quick you wanted your refresh, but it was still a pain. Also, latest ATI drivers and NVidia drivers have addressed the issue.
While on the subject, I remember comments about most users wopuldn't have the latest drivers - I disagree. There are a lot more apps out there etc. reminding people and tutoring them how to go about updating drivers.