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Icon wrote:
> Markus Sch�fer wrote:
>
>>>> 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.
>>
>> There is an unofficial patch for the vid card problem somewhere. But
>> I don't know where.
>>
>>
> I'll keep looking, it is just annoying that when I search for a patch
> in google or yahoo, I get about 30 pages of links to patches for
> Blood Omen 2, some write only Blood Omen, but when I download it,
> they are for Blood Omen 2.
>
> Unfortunately, ot activision or Crystal Dynamics webpages they have no
> info for BO 1. So I guess it isn't supported anymore.
>
> Did anyone else enjoy this game?
>
> I remember having lots of fun with it, but didn't like any of the Soul
> Reaver "sequels"

All patches end up living at The Patches Scroll, or so it seems. They have
yours, I do believe:

http://dlh.net/cgi-bin/patdl.cgi?lang=eng&sys=pc&file=kain2kfix.zip&ref=ps

-craig