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Re: SW/Duke Build question

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From: JS
Date: Wed, 08 Mar 2000 00:00
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Thanks for the help.  Yesterday I figured out (I read one of the docs) that the
build program has to be in the SW (game) directory, not the SW/BUILD directory
where it is automatically installed by the CD.  Not sure I get the point of the
designers putting them in a separate directory first but it works now.



"Xog©" wrote:

> I'm not sure, as I don't use Shadow Warrior much, but if its the same as
> Duke, just make sure you copy ALL the files from the Goodies\Build (or
> wherever SW keeps build) into the Game directory. This should sort it out :)
>
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> JS <tm...@spam.ntplx.net> wrote in message
> news:38C45D42.F36AD3C6@spam.ntplx.net...
> > I am trying to work with Build to modify a level.  This is the first
> > time I have ever tried to do anything with Build so I will admit to be a
> > total novice.
> >
> > I am having a problem going from 2D to 3D mode.  The directions say
> > press the enter key on the numeric KP.  When I do this, I get a black
> > screen with a cursor cross in the middle and a number in the upper left
> > hand corner.  If I move the mouse, the cursor cross moves and leaves a
> > white trail of crosses behind it leaving the screen white.
> >
> > Thinking that Build is really a DOS based program, I have tried to
> > launch it after restarting in MS-DOS.  Same thing happened though.
> > Does anyone have any idea on what is going wrong here?  I am using a 333
> > K6-2 and Win98.  Also a Logitech wireless KB/Mouse combo.
> >
> > I am not trying to acutally build a new level but just trying to tweak
> > some existing levels by adding some weapons here and there.
> >
> > Sorry for the post to multiple groups but I'm not sure where the Build
> > experts hang out
> >
> > Jim
> >
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Subject: Re: SW/Duke Build question
Date: 2000/03/08
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