Recent content by dickk8044

It's a variant of ICDecompressEx error -3 I think, try installing the latest Indeo Codecs an Drivers from www.ligos.com. This should fix the problem, at least it worked for me. dickk8044

Hmm, and both protocols are associated with the LAN-card, i.e. there is no modem/isdn/dsl on the win95 machine? OK, let's see if the IPX/SPX protocol is already used up for file sharing/printer/system use. Click the properties of tcp/ip, and check the IP-Address tab. Is the IP-Address set to...

What network protocols do you have installed on these machines? You need IPX/SPX for CivII MP, maybe you just have TCP/IP installed, or even worse just NetBEui... Go to your Network Neighbourhood and right click the icon, then choose properties. Now you can see what protocols are installed, and...

I'd like to play MP, preferably CivII MGE, but I'm not so into it so I'd like to join a group, preferably GMT+1 playing all night :crazyeyes So anybody wanting to play???

I used to play CivII Classic in German, and remembering these "translations" makes me believe I'd better translate these files myself rather than looking for some Microprose-released files... Anyway, thanks for the hint, I'll take a look at these files. I'll let the forum know of any progress...

Yepp, that's it. Thank you for your help (and to the unknown guy a big thanks as well!), now CivII works the way it should. Great job you did with these patches, but is there a way to play it in german? Could you point out which files I'd have to edit/translate into german? This way I could...

I just installed the mge patch files from the fanatics' civ 2 download section, and now I do receive that cursed ICDecompressEx error -3. I tried a new install, play in English and also deleted the video directory and reinstalled vfw and winG, applied the vfwfix but I'm still having the same...