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Re: D3 over Kali? How please.

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From: ZiggyPopp
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 01:00
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DigiJo wrote:

Thanks for all that info.

Once D3 starts, do I go into the multiplayer interface and, if so, which 
  of the MP options do I select? IPX, Serial...
Thanks
> 
> 
> hey ziggypopp,
> its relativ simple to join a d3-server with kali.
> first go to kali->internetgames, kali should show you the d3-servers
> and running games there. (note d3: does not use a lobby system like d1
> d2 did, the games you see there are permanent running dedicated
> d3-servers)
> 
> now right-klick on a server and go to "configure d3"
> 
> the first section is "file name" this should point to your "main.exe"
> from d3. for me it is:
> 
> F:\d3\main.exe
> 
> next section is the command parameters (CmdLnArgs). this line is added
> to the launchcode and tells d3 what to do. for me it is this line:
> 
> -nointro -framecap 0 -nomusic -nomotionblur -z32bit -nosparkles
> -usesmoothing  -playermessages -nopentium3 -nocompress -directinput
> -deadzone0 0.0 -pilot [NuB2]DigiJo
> 
> all the parameters are explained in the d3-readme, you can just copy
> this commands and at them to your kali. just change the pilotname
> behind the -pilot command to exactly your pilotname. (if your
> pilotname is Ziggypop, add -pilot Ziggypop)
> 
> next box is the d3 mission folder, put in the path to your d3-missions
> folder. for me it is:
> 
> F:\d3\missions\
> 
> last but not least, uncheck the checkbox "use kali nickname". if your
> kali nickname is "Ziggy" d3 would try to find a pilot "Ziggy" and if
> it doesnt find that pilot...
> 
> ok that was it, 1 more thing. be sure to have the mission running on
> the server in your d3/missions folder. if d3 doesnt find the level ,
> it will crash if you try to join. the autodownload option only works
> if you put in the server ip manuall, wich cant be done with kali. most
> of the levels can be found at planetdescent.com
> 
> got all that right? then start kali again, go to internet games ->d3,
> rightcklick on a server -> connect and ahve fun down in the mines :)
> 
> DigiJo
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