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Article #93457Re: I-War 2: whole game as a 12-year-old?
From: Stephen Robertson
Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2003 17:00
Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2003 17:00
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"Shingen036" <shing...@aol.com> wrote in message news:20030319113919.03447.00000107@mb-fu.aol.com... > >From: "Stephen Robertson" st...@particle-systems.com > >Date: 3/18/03 3:27 AM Central Standard Time > > >If it still swaps like crazy, then try disabling sound to see if it's a > >sound problem. To do this edit the games flux.ini file(make a backup first) > >using a text editor, and change the entry disable_sound = 0 to disable_sound > >= 1 > > i tried this and the game wouldn't load at all... changed it back and it loaded > fine... so I unistalled, then reinstalled... now the game is running fine for > some strange reason... I'm only getting small lags when I approach busy > L-points or stations, but nothing major really. Combat is working good and > there haven't been any freezes yet... > > only problem now it that when I try to apply the eoc_patch_2.exe, it says that > I have version F14 installed, but ingame, on the main menu, it says F10.0. I > don't have "EXTRA" on the menu anymore and no "MOD" sub-directory... > > do u know what file eoc_patch_2.exe uses to get version information? It's a key in the registry: Go to start, run, type in regedit goto HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\particle systems\edge of chaos\settings look for a value (on the right) that's named "version" change the value to 10 decimal (which is 0A hex) Best regards, -- Steve Stephen Robertson Senior Designer Particle Systems http://www.particle-systems.com http://www.independencewar.com/home.htm http://www.edgeofchaos.net
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