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by Rambe
Fri Feb 03, 2017 10:39 am
Forum: Distant Worlds 1 Series
Topic: 16 Gigs Ram and Distant Worlds..
Replies: 48
Views: 2572

RE: 16 Gigs Ram and Distant Worlds..

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: SirHoraceHarkness<br/>
Remember this game was first developed when dual core cpu and 4 gigs was common and quad cores rare with memory allocation over 3.5 gigs still not around.
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Pretty sure that ~3½g limit was for 32bit operating ...
by Rambe
Thu Apr 14, 2016 4:20 pm
Forum: Distant Worlds 1 Series
Topic: Why does adding thrusters sometimes reduce speed?
Replies: 12
Views: 621

RE: Why does adding thrusters sometimes reduce speed?

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<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: JOhnnyr<br/>
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<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Padraig Tseng<br/>
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Power requirements...add a reactor and see what happens
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Aha! Is this reflected anywhere? My excess energy doesn't budge regardless of how many ion ...
by Rambe
Thu May 29, 2014 7:22 am
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: DW:U mess Windows setting
Replies: 3
Views: 154

RE: DW:U mess Windows setting

<t> Except that font size is not a problem, old small fonts are nice and playable as long as I remember to alt tab to windows and go and disable that font blurring which game trying to forcefeed to me. It's just really annoying thing to do and also give ugly results (as decriped in first post) if I ...
by Rambe
Wed May 28, 2014 2:56 pm
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: DW:U mess Windows setting
Replies: 3
Views: 154

DW:U mess Windows setting

<t> Ranted about same thing ages ago in some threat about fonts and now same "feature" strike again.<br/>
Bought Universe installed and start playing, about 15min later my eyes are watering and getting minor headache, quiting game. When in windows everything looks weird and blurry and then I ...
by Rambe
Sat Apr 13, 2013 7:34 am
Forum: Distant Worlds 1 Series
Topic: Anyone using this?
Replies: 17
Views: 455

RE: Anyone using this?

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<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: kenright<br/>
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This is a video game? They don't come with warranties? Its a licensed product. You can do whatever you want to it. If you managed to reverse engineer the engine and rebuilt the thing, so long as you didn't sell it you'd be fine.<br/>
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by Rambe
Wed Jan 04, 2012 5:12 pm
Forum: Distant Worlds 1 Series
Topic: about Expansion Planner
Replies: 3
Views: 144

RE: about Expansion Planner

You could use Galaxy Map (default key G) to look resourses, just chose resource view&resource and it show systems in yellow that contain that resource and clicking system show system map that have planet market in yellow that have resources you look
by Rambe
Sat Dec 31, 2011 11:16 am
Forum: Distant Worlds 1 Series
Topic: Fonts are killing me
Replies: 82
Views: 3458

RE: Fonts are killing me

<t> Is there any chance that DW could honor Windows 7 settings to disable "Smooth Edges of Screen Fonts" (atleast DW honor disable setting on truetype fontblurring) and not turn that font blurring on every time I start DW:L? It's bit annoyance to every time to remember alt+tab to windows to disable ...

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