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by Scamiran
Sat Mar 12, 2022 9:19 pm
Forum: Distant Worlds 2
Topic: Wine/Linux Testing
Replies: 46
Views: 4905

Re: Wine/Linux Testing


Anyone tried GE 7.9 yet? DW is supposed to be much more stable as per the Steam Thread.


I was running GE 7.9 previously, and it didn't seem more stable.

I'm doing a series of stability tests now; going to throw it into the mix.

EDIT: Not much success. Last 2 attempts was 10 minutes before ...
by Scamiran
Sat Mar 12, 2022 12:14 pm
Forum: Distant Worlds 2
Topic: Wine/Linux Testing
Replies: 46
Views: 4905

Re: Wine/Linux Testing

Anyone have success with improving stability?

My game more or less looks normal, but when I tried to play last night I was getting crashes every 15-20 minutes or so.

Autosave frequency set to 1 minute, but still....
by Scamiran
Sat Mar 12, 2022 12:49 am
Forum: Distant Worlds 2
Topic: Wine/Linux Testing
Replies: 46
Views: 4905

Re: Wine/Linux Testing

There's a pretty easy fix to the darkness issue.

Use this as your start-up command line:
xgamma -gamma 1.5 && %command% && xgamma -gamma 1.0

For Steam, put it in your launch options.

This will change system-wide gamma to 1.5, run the game, and upon exit set it back to 1.0.

The galaxy map is ...
by Scamiran
Mon Apr 05, 2010 2:33 pm
Forum: Distant Worlds 1 Series
Topic: Economy?
Replies: 38
Views: 623

RE: Economy?

<t> Is there a good guide anywhere on how to grow your economy?<br/>
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I'm just starting out, and am a 4X junkie, but I couldn't figure out the DW economic model yesterday.<br/>
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Here are my problems:<br/>
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1. Cash flow isn't constant, and the AI seems to overspend badly. My ...

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