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Newsgroups: alt.games.doom
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From: rlr@alert.com (Ron Rupert)
Subject: Re: DOOM 1.666 bugs????
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Date: Tue, 6 Sep 1994 19:43:24 GMT
References: <1994Sep6.114835.1711@debet>
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In article <1994Sep6.114835.1711@debet>, si2_rk92212@debet.nhh.no (Rune L. Kleiberg) writes:
|>
|> I just downloaded the 1.2 -> 1.666 patch from cs.uwp.edu
|> /pub/incoming/id and patched my game, but have already encountered
|> problems. There are two kinds of errors:
|>
|> 1. Starting Doom and waiting for the demo makes Doom stop, and I
|> get thrown out to DOS with the message
|>
|> Demo is from a different game version!
|>
|> 2. Going through the menu real quickly to avoid starting the
|> demo and be a victim of error #1 also gets me thrown out to
|> DOS, this time with the message
|>
|> W_GetNumForName: STTMINUS not found
|>
|> I would appreciate any help on these matters
|>
|> Rune...
I believe that the patch failed to change your doom.wad file because
it has been altered since the upgrade to 1.2. Try reinstalling doom 1.1,
then upgrade to 1.666. I got the same error messages when running. I'll try
the install tonight.
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