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... Doh! Hopefully you saved somewhere just before winning. I can't find an "xglad.pic". Maybe "xmobglad.pic"? If you know the exact file, one of us can send...
merle <merle-darkland...
merle
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Mar 2, 2003
2:03 am
4315
WOOHOO! Thanks! Yes, mobglad.pic was the file. I also get a similar crash-to-DOS whenever I try to run away from the Wild Hunt.. something like xhound.pic? Not...
Firedrake <firedrake2...
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Mar 3, 2003
2:39 am
4316
Thanks!!! My email account got so crowded!! Well enjoy Dl and I think I will plat DL in about a year from now again,.... We'll speak again! Bye...
Jochem Verberg
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Mar 3, 2003
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4317
Message 4272 had a method to get the game to run in XP, but it freaked at my config.dk saying it was not an appropriate type of file. I just created a text...
Jason Honhera <albava...
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Mar 4, 2003
4:26 pm
4318
Hm, Maybe you should copy the old config.NT ,rename it to configdk.NT and edit it... HTH P.S.: The configuration (and all other tips I found here in the group)...
Lazarus Long <douglas...
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Mar 4, 2003
6:12 pm
4319
It's been slow on this list, and I decided to take a break from job hunting to play Darklands again... and it's been too long, so I've lost touch with my old...
merle
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Mar 16, 2003
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4320
How are your attributes related to what types of jobs you can get when you're staying in an inn? I have some vague ideas -- three characters specializing in...
merle
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Mar 16, 2003
11:34 pm
4321
Okay, curiousity got the better of me and I did some bit diving. Here's a list of professions from the executable. Note that just because they're there...
merle
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Mar 17, 2003
12:28 am
4322
... wrote: <CUT> ... These are the ones my various parties got over the time, but I really have no idea what their stats were at the time. I only know that...
mravac_kid
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Mar 17, 2003
3:43 am
4323
is there anyone who knows how to run DL on winxp, b.c. i can not. i have the patches up to 7 but i cant get the game even to install. any help would be great....
rhysallen
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Mar 18, 2003
1:26 am
4324
Try looking in the old messages... there are a couple that address this. I had one that worked for me, bu t a different one for my friend. Once you set it up...
Jason Honhera
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Mar 18, 2003
2:32 am
4325
I have been working on the .PIC image format further, and have succesufully converted .bmp images into .PIC images! This should mean that we can alter and add...
quadkorex
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Mar 18, 2003
7:27 am
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Jason is right. Search the messages for keywords like "XP" and "WinXP". You might want to try NT, W2K, Win2K, Win2000, CONFIG.NT, AUTOEXEC.NT, VDMS and...
Matt Wirkkala
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Mar 18, 2003
8:30 pm
4327
George Goltz, owner of Ultimate Darlands (http://www.ultimatedarklands.com), has let me know that the domain is back online. As had been reported on this ...
Matt Wirkkala
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Mar 18, 2003
8:57 pm
4328
... Doh! Okay. It's still nice to know they're possible. I wonder if some of them require particular "last jobs" from your childhood. I can't imagine...
merle
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Mar 18, 2003
9:04 pm
4329
... Nice job! One thing I would *love* would be an extra image for the crafts guilds area at night. I'm constantly going there just after vespers, thinking...
merle
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Mar 18, 2003
9:16 pm
4330
I'm thinking of fleshing this out with whatever details I can remember.. kind of like Ebhard's Guide from the clue book, but more detailed, and with a set of...
merle
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Mar 18, 2003
9:27 pm
4331
Thank you Jason and Matt, I did look back at previous postings, and they, im sure will prove helpful in the future, but my problem does not lie there (yet)....
rhysallen
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Mar 19, 2003
8:31 pm
4332
I think you would have this problem with teh CD on most any version of Windows, or any other OS. It sounds like you are trying to run a setup program that is a...
Matt Wirkkala
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Mar 19, 2003
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I enjoyed your story. Please tell us more... Shirley ... ADVERTISEMENT ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Shirley Sickels
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Mar 20, 2003
2:08 am
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Darklands can be run on Windows 98SE! It has to be run from Windows, and cannot be run from a boot disk. Windows will detect it is a DOS program and open a DOS...
pete_goulding
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Mar 20, 2003
2:31 am
4335
... use ... determine ... as ... Open an MS-DOS Window and run the install program ... Windows ... active. ... restore your original configuration. ... Note...
pete_goulding
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Mar 20, 2003
6:04 am
4336
I am new to this group. I have beenplaying Darklands since it first came out, but this is the first time I found you guys. Thought maybe someone here could...
ronmlosey
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Mar 20, 2003
1:00 pm
4337
I've posted a few messages on trying to get DL to install on winXP, and I've made a break through, but also a set back. All the patches are installed,...
rhysallen
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Mar 20, 2003
7:18 pm
4338
... Just a guess -- but I believe it's the file named "Mpslabs.idx" on the first floppy. It looks like it contains information about how to extract the game...
merle
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Mar 20, 2003
8:34 pm
4339
... Some of the info has been retyped and posted here... not sure if *all* is, but the weapon stats are at: ...
merle
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Mar 21, 2003
5:38 am
4340
Actually, I found that list, as well as the "impact weapons" list on over a couple of posts. (Still no sign of a list for the flail, polearm, or any of the...
ronmlosey
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Mar 21, 2003
9:25 am
4341
... Unfortunately, they don't really given nice, concise formulas -- it's more a big ramble of prose covering seven pages! ... I don't see anything specific...
merle
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Mar 21, 2003
8:38 pm
4342
That was most of what I was hunting. I would like to read the whole seven pages of blather, but I will wait until the scanner is up for that. Just a couple...
ronmlosey
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Mar 22, 2003
8:27 am
4343
Well, I just found this site the other day, but I've been playing Darklands since it was new (and I was in college - it's what I did while everybody else drank...
ronmlosey
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Mar 22, 2003
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