Sounds like my jfwapi problem, haha. I wonder if there's a connection somewhere, since both have ActiveEx errors.
-------------------------------------------------- From: "Mike Reiser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2007 1:55 PM To: "Gamers Discussion list" <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Bop It Ultimate > When I start the game I get the following error, running windows vista and > I > think I have what's required. bop it ultimate > Run-time error '429': > ActiveX component can't create object > OK Thanks, > > Mike > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Robjoy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2007 10:27 > Subject: [Audyssey] Bop It Ultimate > > >> Hello all, >> Some answers for bop it questions and complaints: >> Quote >> hi all, what is the server i connect too to play one on one? I'd like to >> beat rob joy in bopet. >> End quote >> You need to know the person's ip address, or if he/she has a dns host >> it's >> address. >> While that person stands on one on one, you have to enter the ip or host >> address. To do that, bop it on the one on one theme, enter the address >> and >> press >> enter. The game will connect to him/her, and if he/she >> accepts your request, the game will begin. >> Quote >> the twest it key is too far away and would like to see it moved up a bit. >> End quote >> The layout of the action keys are layed out in a position which is quite >> challenging, but once you get used to it it'll be logical. >> Quote >> can't even get the game to start, otherwise I would. >> End quote >> Mike, could you explain why can't you start it please? >> Quote >> I actually like how the keys are configured, it feels a bit like the >> original bop it. my only complaint is that f5 for push it is extremely >> annoying. I have to swing my hand all the way up there each time. arg. >> wouldn't the insert key on the numpad be a better option? I'm also >> wondering >> if anyone got the one on one option to work? my game crashes each time I >> try. >> End quote >> Push it is indeed anoying, but it's there to pull you out from the mode >> when you put your hands on the lower keys, grin. It's part of the >> challenge. >> I might have a theory why your game crashes on one on one, and if it >> becomes true, it'll be fixed in the next release. >> Try checking your firewall or router if it blocks the required port >> (2300). If it does, the game might won't notice it, and it'll try >> starting >> the server (without any >> response). >> Quote >> easy difficulty? >> thought there were no difficulty levels in bop it ultimate? >> End quote >> Indeed, however trickbop is harder than bop or one on one. >> Quote >> Has anyone managed to connect to another person successfully in this >> game? >> If so, how do you do it, and how to you host a game... >> End quote >> See the first quote. >> Quote >> I only have one complaint about this game: the twist it sounds and spin >> it >> sounds should be reversed so that the twist it sounds in this game are >> the >> twist it >> sounds in the real bop it game--that keeps throwing me off. I'd also >> like >> to see configurable keys--using the number pad keys makes more sense to >> me >> than >> flinging my hands all across the keyboard. >> End quote >> We tried to not follow the original bop it sounds scheme, so we made new >> sounds which are similar, but not exactly the same, thus, adding our own >> touches. I'm sorry, but i don't think so we will reverse the two sounds. >> Quote >> One more comment about Bop it: you might consider a shared directory for >> all your programs so that once you've configured it for one, you don't >> have to run >> it for each additional program--a shared directory plus optional >> individual directories if people do want different configs for each >> program. Question: when I >> play this game, and run other software as well, I keep getting the >> windows >> installer trying to install a program I don't even use or have any more. >> I tried >> uninstalling and reinstalling msiexe a few times, and it seems to work >> until I restart the computer, but it's not permanent. It's getting >> really >> annoying really fast. >> Any ideas? I keep escaping out of this game trying to bypass the >> prompts. >> Oh yes, an are you sure message before quitting would be handy. >> End quote >> To make a shared directory, you can install the games you want in the >> same >> folder specifying the same path when installing, and leaving or >> specifying >> another path for the other games. >> It seems something calls the windows installer and tries to configure >> something. I am not sure if it is bop it specific. >> There is only one disadvantage of adding a prompt when you'd like to quit >> from the game. It'd pause the game, and it means some rest for the lazy >> ones, >> smiles. >> >> Rob >> >> Rob >> >> --- >> Lighttech Interactive >> http://www.lighttechinteractive.com >> >> --- >> Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] >> If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >> All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the >> list, >> please send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > --- > Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] > If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at > http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. > All messages are archived and can be searched and read at > http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the > list, > please send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --- Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. 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