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    WCIV DVD edition grievous problem

    MS didn't mention anything, but I'd guess the same issue appies, seeing as XP is the next step up from 2000 anyways.
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    WCIV DVD edition grievous problem

    I'm using Win98SE, and I was just tooling with it. According to Microsoft, the WC4DVD won't work in Win2000 because of it's using the older MCI codecs instead of DirectShow, which is a part of DirectX. This got me thinking that maybe one of the other MCI codecs might do the job. I figured, what...
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    WCIV DVD edition grievous problem

    Re: Re: Try this: ATI's DVD player. Came with my Radeon card. See if you can Find mci*.drv in your Windows folder, and try replacing MCICINEM with any other file that sounds like it might work. I found this one just through trial and error.
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    WCIV DVD edition grievous problem

    Try this: This worked for me... Go into your system.ini, to the mci section, and add: wc4=c:\windows\system\mcicinem.drv Then, go into your win.ini to the mci extensions area and add: vob=wc4 Try it out. If it worked for me it may work for you too. See, the newer games don't use MCI...
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    WC on a laptop

    On some laptops, you have that touchpoint mouse, the eraser-head kind, and it works fairly well. There IS a PCMCIA card gameport from CH Products, but I haven't seen one for a while. They retailed for about $120 Canadian. Or you could just spring for a new USB stick, like Logitech's Digital...
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    Armada VCPI error

    Okay, at least I know now that it's not something stupid I'm not doing. Thanks, guys. Appreciate the fast responses. Later...
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    Armada VCPI error

    Anyone have any idea how to get around the VCPI compatibility error in Armada while still running in Windows 98SE? I know that I can restart and run in DOS, but I'd like to be able to use my LAN setup with it. It sounds like a problem with EMM386, but Armada apparently needs it to run, and when...
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