Re: Privateer 2 on XP

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From: Patrick Thompson
Date: Sun, 02 Nov 2003 07:36

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"Spalls Hurgenson" <yoinks@ebalu.com> wrote in message
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> On Sat, 01 Nov 2003 21:28:10 GMT, "Patrick Thompson"
> <p.h.thompson@worldnet.att.net> wrote:
>
> >"Karl Frank" <karl@karl.frank.name> wrote in message
> >news:1067616210.476847@news.ainet.at...
> >> Patrick Thompson wrote:
> >>
> >
> >Using the windows slowdown patch has almost completely cured my main
> >problems running the game.
>
> Windows slowdown patch? I haven't heard about that one. I know about
> the "turn down soundcard acceleration" hack, but I'd much prefer a
> patch so I don't have to reboot after playing P2 (necessary when
> turning soundcard acceleration back on). Link, please?

Try http://wcrevival.de/hcl/exe_dll/ or
http://originalthp.solsector.net/privateer2win95/

Hope these help.

Patrick

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