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Re: Help: Converting wads from dom to doom2 in Windows XP

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From: Rich Kegarise
Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2005 09:12
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Thanks for the reply.  I just now answered my own question about how
to use a program (in this case, DM2CONV) under Windows XP:  I just
wrote the command line in a batch file and executed it.  All done.

Thanks for the editor heads up, though.

Rich

On Thu, 10 Mar 2005 21:47:45 -0500, bk039@ncf.ca (Raymond Martineau)
wrote:

>On Thu, 10 Mar 2005 12:07:35 GMT, Rich Kegarise
><richkegarise@mindspring.com> wrote:
>
>>Greetings,
>>
>>I recently got back into Doom/Doom2.  I am on Windows XP now, and none
>>of my old editors or conversion utilities work under XP (at least I
>>can't get them to work).  
>>
>>I have searched the net for an XP editor which converts between
>>formats (or even a stan-alone program like Dm2Conv, the old DOS
>>program) but no luck.
>
>I can name one Windows editor: WadAuthor.  The catch is that this is
>shareware.   
>
>You could take a look at ZETH, which is liked from here:
>http://zdoom.org/download.html
>
>For managing textures and other lumps, you can go with WinTex (which may or
>may not require DeuTex.)  
>
>(BTW, I wouldn't bother converting something between the Doom/Doom2 format.
>It's not too hard to find copies of the collector's edition and run it from
>there.)
>
>>
>>Can anyone help me with this?
>>
>>Rich
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