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- From: dgrant@dgrant.peinet.pe.ca (Dennis Grant)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.programmer
- Subject: Re: Anybody want to fix Harpoon?
- Date: 11 Apr 1996 13:21:19 GMT
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- In article <4khn0h$gaf@senator-bedfellow.MIT.EDU> rid@red-branch.MIT.EDU (Shawna or Lars Hansen) writes:
- > Dennis Grant (dgrant@peinet.pe.ca) wrote on 10 Apr 1996 12:29:23 GMT:
- > : Is anybody else out there as pissed as me that Harpoon won't work on
- > : A3000/4000 series machines?
- > :
- > : For those that don't know, it works OK, until you have to select an (for
- > : example) air patrol spot on the game map. Then it locks up.
- > :
- > : This suggests to me a brain-dead screen feedback routine, something that
- > : should be patchable.
- > :
- > : Anybody care to take a crack at it?
- > :
- > :
- > : --
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- > : Dennis Grant
- > : dgrant@cycor.ca
- > : http://www.cycor.ca/TCave/
- >
- > This has very little to do with what machine you are running the game on,
- > but rather the OS you're running it under. Harpoon was created to work
- > with ks/wb 1.3, and the game is not compatible with the 2.1/3.1 changes,
- > which causes the said crash. The use of a degrader shoudl possibly solve
- > your problem...
-
- Well then, how hard could it be to patch it to work with 2+ level OS's?
-
- Wanna take a crack at it?
-
-
- --
- --------------------------
- Dennis Grant
- dgrant@cycor.ca
- http://www.cycor.ca/TCave/
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