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- From: hhtra@usho21.hou281.chevron.com (T.M.Haddock)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.games
- Subject: Thanks! Was Re: PoP Fighting Question
- Message-ID: <1992Dec29.174432@usho21.hou281.chevron.com>
- Date: 29 Dec 92 23:44:32 GMT
- References: <1992Dec29.144307@usho21.hou281.chevron.com>
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- In article <1992Dec29.144307@usho21.hou281.chevron.com>, hhtra@usho21.hou281.chevron.com (T.M.Haddock) writes:
- |> Just got Prince of Persia. For the kids, of course. ;)
- |> But, there is a slight problem when it comes to fighting.
- |>
- |> After killing the first couple of guys on Level 2, the STRIKE keys
- |> tend to work only some of the time. When this starts to happen, a
- |> funny little symbol starts building in the upper right hand corner
- |> of the display on or just above the Menu Bar. It takes about 4 or
- |> 5 keys strokes to complete and sorta looks like a small "u" with a
- |> tiny arrow that moves up and down whenever a STRIKE key is pushed.
- |>
- |> ____
- |> \ /
- |> __ \/ __ __ ____ __
- |> | | | \ / |
- |> |______| |__\/__|
- |>
- |>
- |> When this happens, the Prince just freezes and gets slaughtered.
- |> After "Push Any Key to Continue" and the level is resumed, the
- |> Prince will only take "careful" steps even though the SHIFT key
- |> is not being held - sorta like all the previously inactive SHIFT/
- |> STRIKE key strokes were saved up and are being used here.
- |>
- |> I have an MAC LC with an NEC 3FGx 15" monitor. The PoP image
- |> doesn't quite fill all of the available display space.
- |> The PoP version number is 1.0
- |>
- |> Any help would be appreciated.
- |>
- |> Thanks in advance.
- |>
- |> TRAVIS
- |> hhtra@hou281.chevron.com
- |>
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- The answer is - Disable the EASY ACCESS Extension.
-
- Thanks to all that replied!
-
- TRAVIS
-