Hit escape, the side panel will show up, go to options, and you can change most 
of the graphic options.  By default on some systems AA turns on, and resolution 
is turned up, etc.  You can turn that stuff down or turn off things, etc.


-----Original message-----
From: Ben Ruset [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2005 16:12:16 -0500
To: The Hardware List [email protected]
Subject: Re: [H] Civilization IV arrives

> I got it today as well. Been playing with it. Jumped right in - didn't 
> start the tutorial or read the manual that much. I'm guessing it might 
> help me to do so. Seems very different from Civ3. Lots of throwbacks to 
> Civ1 as well.
> 
> It runs pretty slow on my 3.2ghz, 1.5gb RAM laptop though. I have 64mb 
> of video ram and it's just slow. I wish I could turn off all of the unit 
> animations and have the units just slide around like I was able to do in 
> Civ3.
> 
> CW wrote:
> > Yes, it is.  I spent almost all day yesterday.  It's a big logical change 
> > from Civ, but the strategy is ungodly deep.  I like it that it strongly 
> > encourages the play for peaceful victory ;)
> > 
> > The music is suprisingly good as well.
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original message-----
> > From: "Alex" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2005 15:33:41 -0500
> > To: "'The Hardware List'" [email protected]
> > Subject: RE: [H] Civilization IV arrives
> > 
> > 
> >>This game is lethal - started the tutorial at midnight, didn't get to bed
> >>till 10am or so. Luckily, I have today off. 
> >>
> >>
> >>>-----Original Message-----
> >>>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> >>>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of CW
> >>>Sent: Friday, October 28, 2005 2:26 PM
> >>>To: The Hardware List
> >>>Subject: Re: [H] Civilization IV arrives
> >>>
> >>>*laugh* Numerous people.  Due to an error in shipment, some 
> >>>that were meant for Quebec came into the US.  They have a 
> >>>version you can download at thier website or you can contact 
> >>>them for a mailed replacement.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>-----Original message-----
> >>>From: Brian Weeden [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>>Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2005 14:45:43 -0500
> >>>To: The Hardware List [email protected]
> >>>Subject: Re: [H] Civilization IV arrives
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>So anyone else get the French version of the fold-out tech 
> >>>
> >>>tree with 
> >>>
> >>>>their game?  LOL.  Kinda sucks because I'm guessing its fairly 
> >>>>important to be able to read it from the complexity of the map :)
> >>>>
> >>>>--
> >>>>Brian
> >>>>
> >>>
> > 
> > 

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