If you have windows vista or windows 7 you have to:
- download dx8vb.dll
- copy dx8vb.dll to C:\Windows\system32\
- run cmd as administrator
- cd C:\Windows\system32\
- regsvr32 dx8vb.dll
You are now done and can start the program.
- the program will run in a resolution of 1024*768.
- some resolutions are not compatible so the program never start. and even without an error message.