You're welcome Compufly, good luck with your search.
Jimmy S.
|I saw it, but I was unable to find the patch with Altavista.
|
| For this page :
|
http://www.rpgplanet.com/darkstone/downloads.htm
| I get :
| File Not Found!
| We're sorry, but the page you requested could not be found.
|
| But I think that this one will do the job, I hope that files are still there.
|
http://archive.gamespy.com/games/46.shtml
| 404 File Not Found :~(
|
| I'll try to find it elsewhere.
| Delphine Software does'nt exist anymore...
|
| Anyway, thanks for all.
|
| --
| Compufly
|
|
| "Jimmy S." wrote:
|
| > Hi Compufly,
| >
| > You missed at least one answer.
| >
| > The first thread I clicked on replied to the poster as follows:
| > (
http://www.ntcompatible.com/Darkstone_with_Windows_2000_t30559.html)
| > "Worked fine for me in 2K/XP last time I played it using patch v.1.0.5B."
| >
| > Looks like the patch might solve the problem. A quick google found this:
| >
http://www.rpgplanet.com/darkstone/downloads.htm (All patches and DL's)
| >
| > I hope that helps!
| >
| > --
| > Cheers, Windows XP MVP Shell / User
| > Jimmy S.
http://mvp.support.microsoft.com
| >
| > Visit my MSN Zone.com and Gaming Help Site:
http://mvps.org/nibblesnbits
| > MS Games Help and Support Center:
http://support.microsoft.com/?pr=gms
| > My advice is donated "AS IS" without warranty; nor do I confer any rights.
| > _________________________________________________________
| >
| > |I followed the link you gave me, but...
| > | There are a lot of questions asked on that forum, without any answer to them.
| > | Darkstone seams to stay out of play under windows XP
| > | Anything more specific?
| > | --
| > | Compufly
| > |
| > |
| > | "Jimmy S." wrote:
| > |
| > | > Hi Compufly,
| > | >
| > | > | Hi,
| > | > |
| > | > | I'm trying to play an old game called DarkStone published by Delphine
| > | > | Software.
| > | > | It was working fine under Win95 and Win98 with DirectX 6.
| > | > |
| > | > | I'm now running Windows XP and DirectX 9c.
| > | > |
| > | > | When trying to start the game, I get a freeze and the Error prompt of
| > | > | Windows XP.
| > | > | I tried the Compatibility wizard with Win95 and Win98 settings without
| > | > | success, getting always the same error prompt and freezing.
| > | > |
| > | > | I tried the WinNT4 mode and it seems to work, but I now get a prompt with a
| > | > | message telling me that I use DirectX3 and that the game requires DirectX6 or
| > | > | higher.
| > | > |
| > | > | Once again, I'm using DirectX9c -> Where is the bug and how to fix it?
| > | > | I tried to install DirectX6 but it doesn't change anything, always the same
| > | > | message prompts.
| > | > |
| > | > | Thanks for any help.
| > | > | --
| > | > | Compufly
| > | >
| > | > A few others have already gone through the process of getting DarkStone to play
| > | > using Windows XP:
http://www.ntcompatible.com/Darkstone_under_XP_t24353.html
| > | >
| > | > --
| > | > Cheers, Windows XP MVP Shell / User
| > | > Jimmy S.
http://mvp.support.microsoft.com
| > | >
| > | > Visit my MSN Zone.com and Gaming Help Site:
http://mvps.org/nibblesnbits
| > | > MS Games Help and Support Center:
http://support.microsoft.com/?pr=gms
| > | > My advice is donated "AS IS" without warranty; nor do I confer any rights.
| > | > _________________________________________________________
| > | >
| > | >
| > | >
| >
| >
| >