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Phy posted 05-01-99 01:17 PM ET
um...i bought the us retail version(v1.01, the game was fine until i installed the 3.0 patch, thats where the problem comes in. the game started showing terran.exe illegal operation.
Jeffrey Morris FIRAXIS posted 05-01-99 01:34 PM ET
So after successfully applying the v3.0 patch, it started crashing? First off, try setting the EAX and DS3D entries in the alpha centauri.ini file to 0. If that doesn't work, rename the sound.dll to sound.dl_ to determine if sound is the problem at all. If neither work, what's your system specs? Also, exactly where does the crash occur?
jkm
firaxis games
Sashka posted 05-06-99 05:35 PM ET
I have a french version, I installed the 3.0 French Patch and now when try to start a game it began at the year 0. Then it ends, sending me to the hall of fame and quit...
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Author	Topic: 3.0 patch problem
Phy	posted 05-01-99 01:17 PM ET um...i bought the us retail version(v1.01, the game was fine until i installed the 3.0 patch, thats where the problem comes in. the game started showing terran.exe illegal operation.
Jeffrey Morris FIRAXIS	posted 05-01-99 01:34 PM ET So after successfully applying the v3.0 patch, it started crashing? First off, try setting the EAX and DS3D entries in the alpha centauri.ini file to 0. If that doesn't work, rename the sound.dll to sound.dl_ to determine if sound is the problem at all. If neither work, what's your system specs? Also, exactly where does the crash occur? jkm firaxis games
Sashka	posted 05-06-99 05:35 PM ET I have a french version, I installed the 3.0 French Patch and now when try to start a game it began at the year 0. Then it ends, sending me to the hall of fame and quit...