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Re: D2X-XL Redbook Audio error

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From: karx11erx
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2006 21:51
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doub1eedge wrote:
> Actually, I'll retract the original post.  The D2X-XL, though feature
> rich is proving unstable on my system regardless of the version I'm
> running.  It must be my PC.
>
> The DX2-Rebirth program seems a good deal more stable - though it's
> minus a ton of cool features of D2X-XL.  (And it won't play Redbook
> audio either - thats why I think my PC is the root of the issue.)
>
> At any rate - I just want to play Descent again.  I'll play some more
> with D2X-XL later some day and see where I get.
>
> At the risk of sounding officious ;) ...
>
> Thanks!
>
> karx11erx wrote:
> > doub1eedge wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I'm trying to get D2X-XL working and I'm almost there, but for the fact
> > > that I can't get the CD audio working.
> > >
> > > When I put in X in the box for redbook audio, I keep getting:
> > > "SORRY
> > > CANNOT START CD MUSIC.
> > > INSERT YOUR DESCENT II CD AND TRY AGAIN
> > > OK"
> > >
> > > And thats it. I can retry all I want - same result.  Everything else
> > > seems to be working fine.
> > >
> > > I've searched various web sites but apparently am missing any relevant
> > > data or fixes.
> > >
> > > The VERSION of D2X-XL is 1.6.168 (freshly downloaded).  I'm running
> > > this on XP (sp2) with MS-updates if that matters.
> > >
> > > Near as I can tell, all my audio and cd drives work fine.  I've checked
> > > them out with audio CD and DVDs - this all works.
> > > I'll post further system data if someone wants it.
> > >
> > > Thanks for any ideas!
> > >
> > > -Best Regards!
> > >
> > > One last thing: MY SINCERE THANKS TO THE PROGRAMMERS (Of all the
> > > Descent revival programs!)
> >
> > Please repost on SourceForge.net, D2X-XL bug tracker (link see
> > www.descent2.de).

D2X-XL has a command line switch to specify the CD drive the Descent CD
is residing in. Check the switches doc on www.descent2.de.
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Subject: Re: D2X-XL Redbook Audio error
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