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Article #160905Re: Troubles in installing WC:Secret Ops in Windows XP
From: Karl Frank
Date: Sun, 07 Dec 2003 17:02
Date: Sun, 07 Dec 2003 17:02
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Hawk wrote: > I have Windows XP Professional. I can install Secret Ops, but > everytime I start the launcher it says me that it need the file > gilde2x.dll. Where can I find this file? > Thanks a lot Try to run the game in Win95 or Win98 compatibility mode -- The following is a new Windows message that is under consideration for the planned Windows 2001: * WinErr 16547: LPT1 not found. Use backup. (PENCIL & PAPER.SYS) [Delete the karl after the @ to avoid my spam trap]
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Path: mbox-mo1.pugleaf.net!internal1.nntp.ash.giganews.com!border2.nntp.ash.giganews.com!border1.nntp.ash.giganews.com!firehose2!nntp4!intern1.nntp.aus1.giganews.com!border1.nntp.aus1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!mephistopheles.news.clara.net!news.clara.net!fi.sn.net!newsfeed2.fi.sn.net!news2.euro.net!news.cambrium.nl!news.cambrium.nl!news.cambrium.nl!newsfeed.utanet.at!news.netway.at!not-for-mail From: Karl Frank <karl@karl.frank.name> Newsgroups: alt.games.wing-commander Subject: Re: Troubles in installing WC:Secret Ops in Windows XP Date: Sun, 07 Dec 2003 18:02:38 +0100 Organization: Ye 'Ol Disorganized NNTPCache groupie Lines: 14 Message-ID: <1070812683.383126@news.ainet.at> References: <9a56tvo68bt99bo41loqm1ofqho9251qio@4ax.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 212.152.166.27 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Trace: newsreader1.utanet.at 1070816513 26402 212.152.166.27 (7 Dec 2003 17:01:53 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@uta.at NNTP-Posting-Date: 7 Dec 2003 17:01:53 GMT User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win98; en-US; rv:1.5) Gecko/20031007 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en In-Reply-To: <9a56tvo68bt99bo41loqm1ofqho9251qio@4ax.com> Cache-Post-Path: news.ainet.at!unknown@62.218.246.178 X-Cache: nntpcache 2.3.3 (see http://www.nntpcache.org/) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit