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    It's not Wing Commander

    N No just an error as this was a reply to a post on the first page of the thread, requesting help on Starlancer and I did not use the reply button. Sorry!
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    Windows7 and Sidewinder joystick (USB)

    No joystick in joy.cpl There are no unrecognised devices although windows sometimes do pick up a unrecognised device but when I search for it, I can not find it in Devices andPrinters nor in Device manager. Oh the model is the USB Model. I think it is time for a new stick although there are...
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    Windows7 and Sidewinder joystick (USB)

    I just reinstalled Prophecy and then dusted of my Microsoft Sidewinder joystick. Having plugged the joystick in I found that Windows 7 does not recognize the joystick. It does not even appear in the Devices and settings. I have searched the web for clues but only found some remarks about...
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    It's not Wing Commander

    Any new game in the Wing Commander Series Mould is very welcome!!! Let's wait and see what transpires.
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    It's not Wing Commander

    I had posted awork around for Windows 7 which should also work on Vista. The game has problems with multi core CPU's and needs to be set to use only one core. The post should be somewhere on the boards.
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    A Question From an Old gamer

    This should not open the debate about software piracy. The point is that the laws governing the copying of software is tied in with the EULA and laws of specific countries and these laws tend to be misdirected pieces scraped together that does not target the right places. The question is...
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    A Question From an Old gamer

    I first saw Wing Commander I in a advert in a PC magazine in 1991 and was hooked. It took me almost two years to get enough to buy a PC that could run the game. I bought the game and a flight stick on the same day that I bought my first computer. Can't remember what the name of the stick was...
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    Some things I like about Wing Commander 4

    Even in Wing Commander 4 there are no "empty locations", every place you can go has something for you (with the exception of Eisen's cabin, but you just get a short FMV clip of Blair knocking at the door with no answer). I just finished replaying WC4 in XP and there were 3 or four scenes in...
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    Happy New Year! (January 1, 2010)

    Although Late Happy new year and may we see a PC version of WC in the near future. Consoles are for the unappreciative mass market.
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    Congratulations Yet Again

    Glowing review Your glowing review made me download the game files and I will now play the game. I will report back saying how I found the gameplay.
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    WC:CD "Fan Input"

    What about some missions on Nephilum controlled space How about some missions in Nephilum controlled Space (not conquered). It would really represent a challenge. Bases and fixed assets? Destroying a base with swarms of Nephilum attacking with fixed turrets and reinforcements arriving every...
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    Starlancer

    Finished Starlancer I completed the game and had no further crashes. So another game completed that had been sitting in my collection since 2005.
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    Starlancer

    I had a lot of problems with Starlancer and Windows XP and then with Windows 7. Then I discovered the problems with stability stemmed from the game having a problem with multi-core and hyperthreading. Thanks to Pix's for this info - see http://pix.blog.idnet.com/?cat=70 This is the way I made...
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    Starlancer

    Problems with Windows 7 and Starlancer This game crashes to the desktop and does not even start. The only response I get from Win 7 is that the App crashed and an unsuccesfull search for a solution on the net. Any solutions?
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