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Article #74425Re: team fortress quake 1
From: jacob
Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2002 09:40
Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2002 09:40
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THanks a milleion times for all the great help! the vidio card is a S3 Graphics Inc. SavageIX. And yes what i ment was opgengl... sorry *S* well i will try the shortcut thing this weekend, hopefully i can make it work, but im an idiot when it comes to programming ... Thanks... Jacob Shaggy wrote: > On Sun, 08 Dec 2002 17:30:30 +0100, jacob <jani...@student.cbs.dk> wrote: > > >>Well I firstly installed GLquake - then realised i dont have GL c",) - >>after this i installed WinQuake 1,9. This made quake run fine and i >>played it online and all (once only unfortunally *S*). then i downloaded >>TF. In the installation it searces for the quake directory and found it >>alright, i choose yes and it installed into c:\quake\fortress ... see i >>don't know how it all works, so i just run the WinQuake.exe and expect >>to get everything (which abviosly is too optimistic *S*) I havnt >>downloaded any maps for fortress, and dont know which ones to get!? >> >>Well i hope you can help me, and i hope ill find some people to play with. >> > > > to run TF with winquake you need to create a shortcut that tells quake to load > your TF directory > > btw i'm kind of guessing here as i don't actually play it. but these instuctions > are how you tell quake to load an ad on game directory. > > winquake -game fortress -zone 1024 > > use gamespy or somthing simalar to find TF games > > I'd recomend you also install quakeworld, quakeworld is the internet inhansed > version of quake net play is much smoother and game directory is controlled by > the server you don't have to load anyt game directories by command line > switches. > > sorry i can't realy help with what maps you need I'd imagine the basic ones > would be included with the TF package. qw will download missing maps > automaticaly if it's enabled by the admin on the qw server. > usually it works fine but it depends on the speed of your connection or how late > you've joined a game as the sever can change levels part way thu your download. > and you can't do anything (quake wize) while it's downloading . > generaly i'd recomend downloading and installing any needed maps before playing > if posible . > > what video card do you have dosn't it support opengl > what's GL c",) ? >
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