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Privateer with SB Live
Name: Alex Date: March 10, 2002 at 13:01:16 Pacific
Comment:
hi i have a problem getting the old classic game privateer to run with win98se... i managed to get privateer run using a boot disc, but only without using the sb16 emulation for soundblaster live the blaster is up and running in dos, getting sound in other games but not privateer: with sbeinit started the priv.exe just hangs doing nothing.(same with strike commander or pacific strike) maybe someone had the same problem and solved it thanx for any help
Name: Petit Jean Date: March 15, 2002 at 20:47:28 Pacific
Reply:
1.check if other emulations work like WSS,Yamaha OPL-3, SB PRO when you configure the game.2. check for IRQ's conflicts with other hardware like modem.
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Response Number 2
Name: alex Date: March 22, 2002 at 05:24:51 Pacific
Reply:
no irq conflicts - i checked and i haven't even config'd sound yet privateer doesn't start at all even with no music/no digital sound setting
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