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Article #595677

Re: Blood Omen : Legacy of Kain, Patch

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From: Knight37
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 13:59
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Icon <car...@invalid.co.za> wrote in
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> Knight37 wrote:
> 
>> Icon <car...@invalid.co.za> wrote in
>> news:ce6dpo$g28$1...@ctb-nnrp2.saix.net: 
>> 
>> 
>>>Hello,
>>>
>>>I'm hoping someone can help me find a patch for the original Blood
>>>Omen (1) Legacy of Kain, so that I can hopefully play it on my
>>>Windows XP machine.
>>>
>> 
>> 
>> I have this and I don't recall needing a patch to play it on XP. I
>> did use VDMSsound to get the sound to work IIRC.
>> 
>> Knight37
> 
> Hmm, do you maybe have a DOS version of the game?
> 
> Mine's a Windows 95 version, but it won't play nice in XP, regardless
> of the compatibility mode, because I read somewhere that it tries to
> access your vid card directly.
> 

Yeah I think mine is the dos version. it's pretty old.
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