Too late. I win.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Erik Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2002 4:55 PM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: [hlcoders] CS Retail support (false registry entry) > > > This key represents the version you originally installed from > CD (1.0.0.9 > was the version number for the Game of the Year CD). > > -----Original Message----- > From: Nathan Taylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2002 4:49 PM > To: HLCoders > Subject: Re: [hlcoders] CS Retail support (false registry entry) > > > -- > [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] > sorry to steal this topic a little, but > www.moddev.net/uploads/1109.jpg << > why in the heck does my registry claim the current version is > 1.1.0.9 when > it is obviously is not? > > -Lakario > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Erik Johnson > Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2002 1:05 PM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: [hlcoders] CS Retail support > > Here's the best place currently to find the Half-Life install: > > HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VALVE\HALF-LIFE\InstallPath > > Here's the best place currently to find the Counter-Strike directory: > > HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Sierra OnLine\Setup\CSTRIKE\Directory > > After the 1.4/1.1.0.9 release, the launcher for both titles will write > out to a value at: > > HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Valve\CounterStrike\InstallPath > HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Valve\Half-Life\InstallPath > > every time it runs. You'll want to switch over to using these for > getting the path to where they have the product installed, as it'll > be much more accurate. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Pat Magnan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2002 10:48 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [hlcoders] CS Retail support > > > > wondering if people know what needs doing to a mod to support CS > retail. > > > > > We're busily testing our mod out with a handful of beta testers, some > of whom run CS Retail. > > Apart from the general things like providing all the needed content > that differs between CS Retail's PAK and the valve/PAK0.PAK (which > isn't an issue, if all our models are our own), the only issue I ran > into was with the installer. > > Unfortunately, I'm at work and don't have the installSheild version I > need to look at it, but the normal registry keys that you > need to check > for Halflife, won't find CS retail. There's a couple different keys to > that you have to query to get the path to CS Retail/Halflife. > > Depending on whether you'll eventually be replacing the stuff in the > Halflife PAK in the future or not, you might just want to pull the > missing artwork from the PAK0.PAK and put it into your mod's dir now. > That means one installer for CS Retail and Halflife. > > At least we've managed to get away with one until now ;) > > If someone else can't come up with the registry keys here in a day or > two, send me an email, and I'll send you the specifics. > > Cheers, > > Pat 'sluggo' Magnan > Tour of Duty mod > http://www.tourofdutymod.com > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcodersGet > more from the > Web. FREE MSN Explorer download : http://explorer.msn.com > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > archives, please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders

