game wont work with retail version of directx

re: http://www.xtremevbtalk.com/showthread.php?t=225128

whats Copy Local?

Under References, Right-click and go to Properties. The first property that is regular colored is Copy Local - when selected, that means a copy of the DLL is added into the folder with the application.

(And thank you for not posting to an old thread :) )