| From: | Christopher Kossa |
| Date: | 25 Apr 2000 at 01:44:03 |
| Subject: | Re: Heretic II problems. |
Hey Hans-Joerg...
On 24-Apr-00, didn't you say...
> On Sat, 22 Apr 2000, Christopher Kossa wrote:
>> When I first played it, the game started, and I selected
> PicassoIV:640x480 16bit. The credits came up, I started the
> tutorial. As I moved the guy, it seemed like it was flickering to a
> previous frame. Then I decided to try and set the screen to a
> smaller size. When the screen was selected, Heretic II stopped said
> "Cannot open window" and ever since then, I cannot get Heretic to
> open on any screen. I have tried to delete the ENV: and ENVARC:
> variables, and selected different screen modes for it to use, but
> now I always get "Cannot open window" message.
> Did you start with the Run_HereticII script? This sets up a few things
> before starting the demo proper. These must be done first.
> Try this:
> delete ENV:HereticII-Demo all
> delete user all (in the HereticII-Demo directory)
> execute Run_HereticII
Alright! Now I can start up Heretic!
> Make sure that there is no mode promotion running, otherwise there
> might be trouble...
No mode promotions here.
If I set the screen to 320x240 while playing, the game runs fine. If I try using 640x480, there seems to be a "flashback" every second or so. If I start playing right away, the map of the world is the frame that keeps flashing back every second while (t
rying to) play.