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Forum: WinSPWW2 December 20th, 2024, 09:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 24,736
Posted By TheDesertFox
Re: Running WinSPWW2 on OS X

Can´t believe that it is almost 20 years that I joined this board :-)

Anyways just a small update that this incredible piece of software Don and Andy created two decades ago is happily running...
Forum: WinSPWW2 July 31st, 2017, 03:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 24,736
Posted By TheDesertFox
Re: Running WinSPWW2 on OS X

Hi,

Small update which might be of interest to others. After the free trial of Crossover ended I switched to Wineskin. It´s completely free and runs both SPWWW2 and SPMBT.

I run Sierra...
Forum: WinSPMBT July 31st, 2017, 03:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 18,167
Posted By TheDesertFox
Re: Running spMBT/spWW2 in OSX using WINE

Hi,

use Wineskin. It´s completely free and runs both SPWWW2 and SPMBT.

I run Sierra 10.12.6 on a Macbook 12inch, early 2015 using Wineskin engine WS9Winestaging2.12 and Wineskin 2.6.2.

I...
Forum: WinSPWW2 December 27th, 2015, 06:10 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 24,736
Posted By TheDesertFox
Re: Running WinSPWW2 on OS X

Hi all,

I can add to this, that I have WinSPWW2 also successfully running on El Capitan (latest build) on a Macbook retina 12 inch at 1024x786 resolution or 1152x864 resolution using windowed...
Forum: WinSPMBT April 5th, 2013, 03:11 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 27,212
Posted By TheDesertFox
Re: WinSPMBT version 7.0 Upgrade patch

Don, Andy and the team,

you guys are really amazing! Keep up the good work.

cheers

Helge
Forum: WinSPMBT December 20th, 2010, 04:51 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,850
Posted By TheDesertFox
Re: Monitors

Don,

some five years ago I went from my good ol´ 19inch Samsung CRT and 1280x1024 res to my 20inch NEC Multisync LCD 2080UX+ and 1600x1200 res.

http://www.bjorn3d.com/read.php?cID=427

I own...
Forum: WinSPWW2 December 27th, 2009, 07:21 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 18,981
Posted By TheDesertFox
Re: Windows 7?

Don,

I did clean installs on all machines as follows:

1.) Backup all personal important data by manual copying on usb-harddrives
2.) Reboot with the Win-Seven DVD
3.) Repartition the drives...
Forum: WinSPWW2 December 25th, 2009, 07:52 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 18,981
Posted By TheDesertFox
Re: Windows 7?

Never had any problems running win-spww2 or win-spmbt from Win Seven. I have 3 machines here: One desktop pc with a nvidia gtx260 running seven-x64, another desktop with a nvidia 7950 running...
Forum: WinSPMBT December 25th, 2009, 07:34 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,966
Posted By TheDesertFox
Re: WINDOWS 7 & Graphics

Never had any problems running win-spww2 or win-spmbt from Win Seven. I have 3 machines here: One desktop pc with a nvidia gtx260 running seven-x64, another desktop with a nvidia 7950 running...
Forum: WinSPMBT December 25th, 2009, 07:30 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,040
Posted By TheDesertFox
Re: How to run a pbem in Win 7

All pbeming running fine here. Games are manually installed in c:\winspmbt and c:\winspww2 directories
.
Happy Holydays from a former SP-Camo Beta Guy

cheers

Helge
Forum: WinSPWW2 January 19th, 2009, 11:12 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 18,910
Posted By TheDesertFox
Re: winSPWW2 V3.5 upgrade NOW AVAILABLE !

Just a quick HI! and a big thanks to Don and Andy for keeping one of my favorite games alive.

Must be more than 9 years now since I first played SPWW2 back in the old days.

Your support is...
Forum: WinSPMBT March 26th, 2008, 02:18 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 13,560
Posted By TheDesertFox
Re: Warning: VISTA-SP1 and WinSP:WW2/MBT problems!

Hi,

yes 32megs is what the gameguide recommends. However it runs flawless in 1280x1024 on my VPC.

cheers
Forum: WinSPMBT March 26th, 2008, 12:46 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 13,560
Posted By TheDesertFox
Re: Warning: VISTA-SP1 and WinSP:WW2/MBT problems!

Hi,

no, with Ultimate you are allowed to use the same licence on your native and your VPC. With Enterprise you are allowed to use up to four VPCs with the same licence on one machine.

In fact...
Forum: WinSPMBT March 26th, 2008, 11:56 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 13,560
Posted By TheDesertFox
Re: Warning: VISTA-SP1 and WinSP:WW2/MBT problems!

Gentlemen,

For those of you who can�t get the game running at all due to whatever reason on your Vista-SP1 machines this info might be helpfull:

On my Vista 64 machine (4gig RAM) I run several...
Forum: WinSPMBT March 26th, 2008, 07:25 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 13,560
Posted By TheDesertFox
Re: Warning: VISTA-SP1 and WinSP:WW2/MBT problems!

Hi,

sorry, no special settings. I use the default settings and haven�t changed anything since.

Which Intel chipset do you have ? My both i965 and i945 based Mobos work fine as you can read...
Forum: WinSPMBT March 9th, 2008, 08:32 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 25,571
Posted By TheDesertFox
Re: winSPMBT and WinSPWW2 and VISTA

Robert,

I�m running both SP:WW2/MBT on 3 VISTA machines. Got some problems after installing VISTA-SP-1, however disabling the intro did the trick to get stuff running again. Look here for some...
Forum: WinSPMBT February 15th, 2008, 03:18 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 13,560
Posted By TheDesertFox
Re: Warning: VISTA-SP1 and WinSP:WW2/MBT problems!

Don,

I disabled just the Intro. Sound runs perfectly well.

Also, I now have reinstalled Servicepack 1 on both PC 1 and 2 and also there both WinSP:WW2/MBT run perfectly well in windowed mode...
Forum: WinSPMBT February 15th, 2008, 04:54 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 13,560
Posted By TheDesertFox
Re: Warning: VISTA-SP1 and WinSP:WW2/MBT problems!

Hi Andy,

thanks for the tipp. I checked it out on machine #3 and indeed disabling the intro did the trick. http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/smilies/happy.gif So it seems they somehow modified...
Forum: WinSPWW2 February 14th, 2008, 12:30 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,259
Posted By TheDesertFox
Warning: VISTA-SP1 and WinSP:WW2/MBT problems!

Gentlemen,

It seems to me there is something in VISTA-SP1 that might render your WinSP:WW2/MBT games dysfunctional.

Please let me know if you have the same problems getting WinSP:WW2/MBT to...
Forum: WinSPMBT February 14th, 2008, 12:18 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 13,560
Posted By TheDesertFox
Warning: VISTA-SP1 and WinSP:WW2/MBT problems!

Gentlemen,

It seems to me there is something in VISTA-SP1 that might render your WinSP:WW2/MBT games dysfunctional.

Please let me know if you have the same problems getting WinSP:WW2/MBT to...
Forum: WinSPWW2 March 19th, 2007, 03:58 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,074
Posted By TheDesertFox
Re: winSPWW2 v.2.0 Available!

Don,

Mail is on its way.

Helge
Forum: WinSPWW2 March 19th, 2007, 01:45 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,074
Posted By TheDesertFox
Re: winSPWW2 v.2.0 Available!

Hi Don,

I really love that feature <G> I use it for the purpose you described and the "feature" also comes in handy because you can, so to speak, hand over command to the AI to finish the enemy...
Forum: WinSPWW2 March 17th, 2007, 10:01 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,074
Posted By TheDesertFox
Re: winSPWW2 v.2.0 Available!

Hi,

Great to see that this beautyful games still get their regular maintanance. I think I never had a piece of software lasting that long on my harddrive (7 years now counting from the first SPWW2...
Forum: WinSPWW2 March 17th, 2007, 09:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,294
Posted By TheDesertFox
Re: Install on USB drive?

Hi,

it works. However I haven�t it installed on the stick, but simply copied the respective folders (MBT and WW2) to the stick.

Works under VISTA if you just doubleclick on the...
Forum: WinSPMBT March 5th, 2007, 04:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,507
Posted By TheDesertFox
Re: WinSPMBT and Windows Vista

Hi,

I already posted in the older thread a while ago when I still ran Vista-RC1 on my notebook. However since then I switched to the full version of Vista and haven�t regretted it. I run Vista...
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