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BTW, i have a question. Why aren't render states saved and restored automatically?

Put it in the documentation then.

I'm pretty annoyed. I can't get the most basic functionality to work. Help anybody?

Is there any way to control renderer? There is NO reason for background to turn red.

The main problem with documentation is that makes many assumptions about the user. You should assume that he knows NOTHING about your lib. You must be verbose. NEVER say something is easy to do. For you it is easy, since you work on this for years. For a guy who just takes his first steps everything...

I tried to use CEGUI::Direct3D9Renderer in my rendering loop. The problem is I want to render console on top of GUI. Currently when I include CEGUI::System::getSingleton().renderGUI() call backgraound turns red. It should be black. Console doesn't render. Isn't render GUI encapsulated in the call? I...

I tried to use "_static" versions of provided libraries but I get ton of nasty linker errors: MSVCRTD.lib(cinitexe.obj) : warning LNK4098: defaultlib 'msvcrt.lib' conflicts with use of other libs; use /NODEFAULTLIB:library WindowManager.obj : warning LNK4217: locally defined symbol ?render...

Don't waste your valuable time on video tutorials. Instead, make text documentation first class. Currently it's lacking. Look at all pro libs. They have great TEXT help. Video tutorials are for noobs and will take ages to make.

Is it possible to link everything static? I mean I have only CEGUI.dll in solution dir and nothing else.

This is the code: CEGUI::Direct3D9Renderer &ceguiRenderer=CEGUI::Direct3D9Renderer::create(m_device); CEGUI::System::create(ceguiRenderer); Upon System::create i get a nasty exception: Unhandled exception at 0x7c812afb in Runecast_d.exe: Microsoft C++ exception: CEGUI::GenericException at memory...