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Re: Can't patch Duke3D

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From: Patch
Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 14:02
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"NutWrench" <mrnutwrench@DETHB4SPAMhotmail.com> wrote in message
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>
> "Patch" <bob_acord@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> > 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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