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Re: Redguard and Voodoo5 Problem (again)

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From: Markus Dalben
Date: Thu, 05 Jul 2001 07:11
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"Shrivel" <burton@speakeasy.net> wrote:
>
> I could never get it to work correctly with my V3 (although I haven't
tried
> it on my V5, but I  imagine it's the same).  The weird part was that
> SOMETIMES it would just work and then stop working during dialogue or
after
> a screen change.  Very frustrating and the main reason I never really
could
> play the game.  It's a real shame, because what I did play was very
good...
>
> Maybe someday I'll load it on my old machine with the Voodoo1 in it.  The
> game was really designed for the early Voodoos anyway...
>

Actually there seams to be a solution for the Voodoo3. You have to copy the
GLIDE2X.* files from an old Voodoo Banshee driver into the main Redguard
directory.  That should fix the texture and font problems. But I never tried
that (don't have a V3) and it doesn't work with the Voodoo5.

Markus
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