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Re: Weapons above heads???

#754
From: seax... Phulnam
Date: Wed, 17 Apr 1996 00:00
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Be it ever known that pca...@esslink.com (Paul Carmen)has written in
their own hand:

>donn...@mail.utexas.edu (Donna Rutherford) wrote:

>>I was deathmatching a freind of mine for 7 hours last night when i 
>>noticed sometime around the 5th hour that there were weapons above his 
>>head, the weapon coincided with whatever he was shooting, i looked in
>>the bathroom mirror and i had a shotgun above my head (and i was armed
>>with the shotgun by golly!).  It appeared exactly like the weapon would
>>look if you were about to pick it up off the ground only it was about
>>1 game equilivant foot floating above his and mine head.  Aside from 
>>showing me what he was using and giving me a better view of where he was
>>it didnt interfier with the game at all. According to him he didnt see it
>>on his end.  Has anybody else run into this glitch or should i chalk it 
>>up to staring at a blood filled screen for too long?

>that is one of the nifty options in Duke. I think the key is "k"..but

Its not "K", it's "W".  Its the SHOW_OPPONENTS_WEAPON hot key.  You
can change it from the default in the SETUP util.   This is a common
function.


I think of all the uncles that I have, my favorite has to be uncle caveman.
We call him uncle caveman because he lives in a cave.
Sometimes, he would eat one of us. Later we found out he was a bear.

(excerpt from Deep Thoughts by Jack Handy on SNL)
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Date: 1996/04/17
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