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Article #28662Re: Windows Vista
From: Compfix
Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2006 16:42
Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2006 16:42
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"Josef Drexler" <nospam1206@joesbox.cjb.net> wrote in message news:pan.2006.12.18.17.48.36.584920@joesbox.cjb.net... > On Sun, 17 Dec 2006 23:11:43 +0000, Compfix wrote: > >> Hi all. Just for information. I have been 'playing' with Windows Vista >> beta and tried to get TTD working with it. I got an error message to say >> that TTDLOADW.OVL could not find dplay.dll. I obtained a copy of this >> file >> from the internet and put it in windows\system32 but got he same result. >> I >> suppose it could have been the wrong version. >> >> Is anyone else trying Vista beta and have got TTD working? > > It should work if you look for dplayx.dll on your system, and copy that as > dplay.dll into the TTD folder. > > -- > Josef Drexler | http://jdrexler.com/home/ > ---------------------------------+--------------------------------------- > Please Conserve Gravity: Don't | Email address is *valid*. > hang your clothes - pile them up| Don't remove the "nospam" part. > Thanks. I have now restored winxp from my ghost image, but will make a note for if I decide to go with Vista in the future. I honestly cannot see any tangible benefit over xp.
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