@rbz:
very nice intro! i like it!
codigos website is nice too.. not sure if you guys got my msg from the contact-page some time ago...
rbz, to get in no compatible conflicts with "d3dx9_xx" dll, you can fix this problem by using following option in crinkler:
/REPLACEDLL:d3dx9_32=d3dx9_24 ; afaik v24 should be available on any XP. Thanks to mentor, giving me this hint!