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Article #78200Re: Can't patch Duke3D
From: Patch
Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 14:02
Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 14:02
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"NutWrench" <mrnutwrench@DETHB4SPAMhotmail.com> wrote in message news:2jMzc.126$OD4.61@fe39.usenetserver.com... > > "Patch" <bob_acord@hotmail.com> wrote in message > news:6wDzc.739$ah.335@okepread01... > > I just installed Duke3D ver 1.30 (not the Shareware version) & I tried to > > install the Plutonium pack, but got the error that I don't have enough > > memory. (a well know bug) I went to 3D Realms looking for answers & saw > that > > I should patch Duke with PPack.Exe. When I ran the file it says that > > PPack.Exe will only patch version 1.4, not 1.30. Again I go back to 3D > > Realms looking for the 1.4 patch. No where could I find anything regarding > a > > patch from 1.3 to 1.4. They had one for the shareware game, but not the > full > > game. Can anyone shed some light on this dilemma? > > > > > > Hi Bob, > > >When I ran the file it says that > > PPack.Exe will only patch version 1.4, not 1.30 > > That's weird. The Plutonium Pack patch program is specifically made to > update the 1.3d version of Duke Nukem. Are you sure you used the right > patch? You can download the Plutonium Pack patch program from here: > > ftp://ftp.3drealms.com/patches/ppack15.exe > > Use THIS program to install the Plutonium Pack CD. Do *NOT* use the patch > program that autoruns on the Plutonium Pack CD. > > Once you've got your copy of Duke patched, you might want to check out the > Windows ports of Duke Nukem 3D, which you can download from here: > http://jonof.edgenetwork.org/buildport/duke3d/ > > --Nut > > > Thanks Nut, that worked!
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Path: mbox-mo1.pugleaf.net!num2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!number1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!internal1.nntp.sjc.giganews.com!border2.nntp.sjc.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!cyclone.austin.rr.com!ngpeer.news.aol.com!feed2.newsreader.com!newsreader.com!newshosting.com!nx02.iad01.newshosting.com!news-feed01.roc.ny.frontiernet.net!nntp.frontiernet.net!peer02.cox.net!cox.net!p01!okepread01.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Patch" <bob_acord@hotmail.com> Newsgroups: alt.games.duke3d References: <6wDzc.739$ah.335@okepread01> <2jMzc.126$OD4.61@fe39.usenetserver.com> Subject: Re: Can't patch Duke3D Lines: 47 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Message-ID: <eqYzc.2397$ah.890@okepread01> Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 09:02:57 -0500 NNTP-Posting-Host: 24.249.56.45 X-Complaints-To: abuse@cox.net X-Trace: okepread01 1087394570 24.249.56.45 (Wed, 16 Jun 2004 10:02:50 EDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 10:02:50 EDT Organization: Cox Communications MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit