Re: [Audyssey] Fantastic Vista Computers and How to get games to playon them
Hi Phil, Very glad to hear that you got the games running. But yeah my web site says Please install the winkit.zip file before installing any of the below games for a reason. grin BFN Jim Check my web site for my free blind accessible pc dos and windows games. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.kitchensinc.net (440) 286-6920 Chardon Ohio USA --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org 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]
Re: [Audyssey] Fantastic Vista Computers and How to get games to playon them
Lol Phil! I never thought those gelatinous blobs would've been so generous! congrats on your persistance and I'm really glad you got things working. Beware the Grue! # Dark. - Original Message - From: Phil Vlasak [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2008 3:44 AM Subject: [Audyssey] Fantastic Vista Computers and How to get games to playon them Fantastic Vista Computers and How to get games to play on them. by Phil Vlasak We installed JFW on the new Vista computer then Installed several games. Super Egg Hunt, version 1.1. Bop It Ultimate, version 1.1. SuperDog's Bone Hunt, version 1.1. Jim Kitchen's WinLife3. Trying to play them gave the same message: Project1 Run-time error '429': ActiveX component can't create object We checked and DirectX 10 was updated and installed. We even installed the last DirectX 9 with no help in playing the games. Finally after ten hours of trying everything I could think of, with all hope gone I took a chance and with my last ounce of strength, I installed, Shades of Doom, version 1.2. We used the default settings and put it into C:\Program Files. Suddenly, Angels started to sing and we danced around the computer room as the game ran perfectly! Then we tried all the other games and they all ran perfectly. Hallelujah David must have put every last VB6 library in that baby. Now I can get on to the difficult task of importing Email, Address book and DMA music onto the new computer. Next we --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org 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 __ Gamers@audyssey.org 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]
Re: [Audyssey] Fantastic Vista Computers and How to get games to playon them
Next you what? Don't leave us in suspense! '-) Or was that an unintended sentence? g Terrence the interminably curious -- From: Phil Vlasak [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 6:44 PM To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Audyssey] Fantastic Vista Computers and How to get games to playon them Fantastic Vista Computers and How to get games to play on them. by Phil Vlasak We installed JFW on the new Vista computer then Installed several games. Super Egg Hunt, version 1.1. Bop It Ultimate, version 1.1. SuperDog's Bone Hunt, version 1.1. Jim Kitchen's WinLife3. Trying to play them gave the same message: Project1 Run-time error '429': ActiveX component can't create object We checked and DirectX 10 was updated and installed. We even installed the last DirectX 9 with no help in playing the games. Finally after ten hours of trying everything I could think of, with all hope gone I took a chance and with my last ounce of strength, I installed, Shades of Doom, version 1.2. We used the default settings and put it into C:\Program Files. Suddenly, Angels started to sing and we danced around the computer room as the game ran perfectly! Then we tried all the other games and they all ran perfectly. Hallelujah David must have put every last VB6 library in that baby. Now I can get on to the difficult task of importing Email, Address book and DMA music onto the new computer. Next we --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org 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 __ Gamers@audyssey.org 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]