what a great site - i just dug out my darklands cd out of storage and it works perfectly on XP. well, perfectly with the sound uninstalled, of course. i've...
... From: "iqbalza" <iqbalza@...> To: <darklands@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, August 05, 2005 8:46 AM Subject: [darklands] here it goes again... ... By...
I just joined this group, after dragging out an old 95 machine to play the game (I used to play it >10 years ago). I was wondering if there is a way for a...
It happens, but it's kinda rare. Whenever your group helps a (I forget the term) hairy person, they will give you an apple or something, and when one of you...
When you defeat the witches at a high sabbath a wild hunt is called. It will chase you until the end. You can defeat it but it will soon come back. You need to...
... The only *permanent* change I can think of is the schrat fruit (already described). You can get huge temporary increases via alchemy or invoking saints,...
I thought completing the ultimate baphomet quest increased attributes for all party members? I'm not sure anymore... ... called. It will ... back. You ... ...
I am having a hard time trying to run Darklands and I don't know why...I dont even know what version I have. I do know the requirements since they are listed...
The simplest way to make it work is to search for a program called DOSBOX. It emulates a DOS environment with the memory requirements and soundcard emulation. ...
Off-topic: For those interested in garage game projects, I saw in the August 2005 edition of GameDeveloper magazine something that might pique your interest --...
Anyone know how to enable sound. Im able to play the game but I cant get sound. I disabled noems on one computer to do it. Any help would be appreciated....
... How are you running it (straight from Windows, through DosBox)? What sound card do you have? Have you run the install.exe/setup.exe (I forget which) to...
I think it's just the usual summertime slowdown. (BTW - Watch out how we throw around those capital "O"s and "S"s, as in OpenSource, per se. No need to call it...
Yeah, I was wondering if anything was getting done. However, until some programming comes out for me to tweak, there's little I can do. I'm a technical...
... My fault. I should have realized I'd have absolutely no time to work on it. What I'll do in the next day or two is create a high-level overview of the...
... Oh, by no means! It shouldn't be on any one person's shoulders to keep the ball rolling. (unless you really, really want to..) ... Check the archives,...
I too have been very busy the last few months with work, leaving no time for any thing like the Darklands inspired sequel. Hopefully my current project will be...
... a 3D ... But in ... still, ... You certainly have a problem there. I encourage students to study the quarterstaff, especially if they can carry one as a...
... the correct type of sound card? ... Hi Merle and thanks for replying. When I run it on my computer (99 Compaq Presario) I get off windows and run it on...
... select ... tested it ... that ... with ... For God's sake, run it under DosBox. (DosBox is a free program you can get off the 'net.) Trying to find DOS...
... Yeah, it is a very old school approach. This is due to the constraints of this particular game, namely that it had to be programmed by one person (me) in 3...
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