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6543
Yes, I tried it, and it recreates the environment very nicely. Unfortunately it doesn't seem to be (fully?) functional. I included all the profiles, lacking...
Harry
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Jan 1, 2005
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6544
Yes, every occupation has one ore more requirements. Those can be family background, age, gender, attributes, skills and former occupations. They are all...
Sami Rieppo
srieppo
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Jan 1, 2005
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6545
Phew. I've been DLing it up for a few days now. It's been a few years. There's one thing that has always annoyed me, and I'm wondering if anyone else has...
luciensar
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Jan 2, 2005
8:47 pm
6546
After 10 years of silence ... I've gotten DL running again (thanks to DosBox and your wonderful FAQ type section!) Only it seems to be running about as fast as...
kent r
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Jan 2, 2005
8:47 pm
6547
It's a known bug and they didn't fix it in any patches so updating doesn't help. Sometimes the colors get corrupted and they will stay that way. The wrong...
Sami Rieppo
srieppo
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Jan 2, 2005
9:02 pm
6548
... Ayup, the old colour bug... ... It won't fix the problem in an existing saved game... but it should decrease the chances of it happening in the future....
merle
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Jan 2, 2005
9:39 pm
6549
... I've noticed that dosbox defaults to a really slow speed. There's some keyboard shortcut to increase the effective CPU speed that might do the trick....
merle
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Jan 2, 2005
9:40 pm
6550
... I use the newest version of DosBox (0.63) with no problems. The trick to setting the best emulation speed is to bring up Windows Task manager with...
Daniel Collins
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Jan 2, 2005
10:58 pm
6551
... If you know where the colours are stored, and how many bits per colour channel then I would quite happily write a colour editor application. Due to work...
Daniel Collins
jugglindan
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Jan 2, 2005
11:01 pm
6552
Okay thanks for the info on the color bug. I actually started a new game with the same installation and there was, of course, no color bug on the new world....
luciensar
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Jan 3, 2005
3:10 am
6553
You can use the numpad put numlock on and you can use all the numbers except 5 to move around the screen, and when your assigning a person to target, hold 5...
Jeff Traikoff
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Jan 3, 2005
4:46 am
6554
... Save often so you can reload the game if it happens again. Not even 07 version is safe. I got them corrupted in my last game. ... Yep, It's unrealistic...
Sami Rieppo
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Jan 3, 2005
8:16 am
6555
I noticed the keyboard problem also, which ultimately prevents you from saving your game :( I have an azerty keyboard, and after I used DOSBox's keymapper to ...
Harry
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Jan 3, 2005
1:56 pm
6556
... Still, that would be a great tool! And if you use Quadko's PIC reader class, there could even be live model updates. It's been on my mind for some time as...
merle
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Jan 3, 2005
7:14 pm
6557
Definitely interested, I found this group through a google search for Darklands Character Generator so your post was an amazing find. I just reinstalled the...
Ervin
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Jan 3, 2005
7:53 pm
6558
Hi all, My name is Rachel Kronick. I just joined the list a few days ago, and I got Darklands running on my Linux machine under DOSBox a few days before that....
Rachel Kronick
jiawen6
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Jan 3, 2005
7:53 pm
6559
Thanks for the tip. Although it's not *always* the leader who gets the trade, just more often. Anyway I encountered yet another bug, this time its one I'd...
Jordan Kronick
luciensar
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Jan 4, 2005
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6560
Have you installed all the patches? (don't forget to apply v.6 before patching to v.7) I remember plenty such bugs in the v.4 I used to play: ridiculous ...
Harry
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Jan 4, 2005
12:45 pm
6561
Thanks! Working on it, will still take some time. All suggestions are welcome! Currently implemented: - all gender/family/occupation profiles - Attr & Skill...
Harry
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Jan 4, 2005
12:49 pm
6562
Yep I'm fully patched to v.7 (having started at 4, gone to 6 and then to 7). Haven't had any more troubles with this attempt. I'm just going to keep a close...
Jordan Kronick
luciensar
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Jan 4, 2005
2:26 pm
6563
You got all these bugs with version 7? A game you started in version 7? I don't know about the formulae trading in older version, but in the latest version...
Sami Rieppo
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Jan 4, 2005
2:36 pm
6564
Love this game. Love it so much. Got it running in DosBox 0.61 for Linux and it plays pretty smoothly so I can waste my time away on this RPG marvel again. ...
bemaddog
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Jan 6, 2005
12:59 am
6565
... Actually, not all relics are q99. *Most* are, though. ... In most of my games, the "evil lord" castles tend to appear more in the south, whereas the "good...
merle
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Jan 6, 2005
3:14 am
6566
... Sensible and I must admit my previous attempts years ago never got me close to relics besides the ones I found in a spoily place after a serious beating...
bemaddog
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Jan 6, 2005
5:51 am
6567
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the darklands group. File : /Leprechaun's...
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Jan 6, 2005
11:09 pm
6568
"The blade kills; the blade preserves life. The blade preserves my honor; the blade preserves my life. My honor is my life." from Ron Losey's 'Kissaki-Ryu' ...
drinking_leprechaun
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Jan 6, 2005
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6569
Thanks for thinking so highly of me - but the words are not mine. The words - "setsuninto katsujinken" (the blade kills, the blade preserves life) - are the...
ronmlosey
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Jan 7, 2005
4:33 am
6570
I just got Darklands and started playing it with DOS-box. I have found this game incredibly engrossing and stunning in quality. My only complaint about the...
Patrick K. Wong
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Jan 8, 2005
12:14 pm
6571
... found ... and ... What fun would that be killing everyone in the first few seconds of battle?! And yes you can usually determine if it is a raubritter...
Jeff Traikoff
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Jan 8, 2005
10:46 pm
6572
... From: "Patrick K. Wong" <SSFSX17@...> To: <darklands@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, January 08, 2005 8:29 PM Subject: [darklands] New here ... Guns...
Allan Mills
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Jan 8, 2005
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