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by Red_L.E.D.
Wed Jul 21, 2021 3:59 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Crossing the Atlantic on the Hindenburg, 1936
Replies: 9
Views: 261

RE: Crossing the Atlantic on the Hindenburg, 1936

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: springel<br/>
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<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Red_L.E.D.<br/>
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I remember reading about the cargo airships 20 or 30 years ago but nothing has come out of it. I would say that the lightest element (hydrogen) is absolutely necessary to make the ...
by Red_L.E.D.
Wed Jul 21, 2021 3:49 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Windows 11 is Coming
Replies: 63
Views: 3975

RE: Windows 11 is Coming

<r> <B><s>[b]</s>Windows 8.1<e>[/b]</e></B> will be supported until <B><s>[b]</s>2023<e>[/b]</e></B> and <B><s>[b]</s>Windows 10<e>[/b]</e></B> till <B><s>[b]</s>2025<e>[/b]</e></B>. For those that are not absolutely obsessed about it waiting until 2025 is probably a wise decision as you can get a ...
by Red_L.E.D.
Wed Jul 21, 2021 3:43 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Crossing the Atlantic on the Hindenburg, 1936
Replies: 9
Views: 261

RE: Crossing the Atlantic on the Hindenburg, 1936

<t> I remember reading about the cargo airships 20 or 30 years ago but nothing has come out of it. I would say that the lightest element (hydrogen) is absolutely necessary to make the airship viable. All later developments have tried to use helium and that is just too heavy to be commercially or ...
by Red_L.E.D.
Tue May 04, 2021 4:24 pm
Forum: Steel Panthers World At War & Mega Campaigns
Topic: Newbie Questions
Replies: 20
Views: 1175

RE: Newbie Questions

<r> OK, I got the game running properly from a desktop shorcut on Linux using the following parameters for my spwaw.desktop file:<br/>
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<B><s>[b]</s><br/>
[Desktop Entry]<br/>
Name=SPWaW<br/>
Exec=wine "C:\\Games\\Steel Panthers World At War\\mech.exe"<br/>
Path=/home/username/.wine/drive ...
by Red_L.E.D.
Tue May 04, 2021 2:21 pm
Forum: Steel Panthers World At War & Mega Campaigns
Topic: Newbie Questions
Replies: 20
Views: 1175

RE: Newbie Questions

<t> Well this is interesting... It would appear that the mission button works fine if I start the game using the console to navigate to the game folder and type in the command "wine mech.exe". If I try to run the game from a shortcut or double click on it in the file explorer the bug appears even if ...
by Red_L.E.D.
Tue May 04, 2021 1:50 pm
Forum: Steel Panthers World At War & Mega Campaigns
Topic: Newbie Questions
Replies: 20
Views: 1175

RE: Newbie Questions

<r>
<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: tomlowshang<br/>
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It's a bug in Wine. I've had a few of them affect SPWaW over the years.
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I'm afraid it may not be so simple. Testing on VirtualBox running the same Debian and Wine 4.0 did not produce the mouse cursor ...
by Red_L.E.D.
Tue May 04, 2021 7:53 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Steel Tigers Progress?
Replies: 202
Views: 25598

RE: Steel Tigers Progress?

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Lobster<br/>
Just kidding of course. It is being actively developed.
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Eric wrote (4/15/2021):<br/>
<B><s>[b]</s>We put quite a bit of development into Steel Tigers, but had to pause it to complete War in the East 2. As mentioned ...
by Red_L.E.D.
Mon May 03, 2021 7:15 pm
Forum: Steel Panthers World At War & Mega Campaigns
Topic: Newbie Questions
Replies: 20
Views: 1175

RE: Newbie Questions

<r> It's a curious thing as the process does not appear to be frozen. Music plays normally the mouse cursor just becomes unresponsive. This reminds the issue on Windows systems where hovering the mouse over the unit list while changing or fixing a unit in a campaign seems to cause a similar loss of ...
by Red_L.E.D.
Mon May 03, 2021 6:26 pm
Forum: Steel Panthers World At War & Mega Campaigns
Topic: Newbie Questions
Replies: 20
Views: 1175

RE: Newbie Questions

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: DirtyHarri<br/>
The only glitch I found so far is that the game completly freezes, when I try to show mission data by clicking the 'Mission' button in the Formation Selection menu, no matter if I want to create a random battle, edit a scenario, or buy formations ...
by Red_L.E.D.
Wed Apr 28, 2021 11:29 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Older Steel Panthers Scenarios
Replies: 18
Views: 1355

RE: Older Steel Panthers Scenarios

<r> For posterity I am attaching the Bulge 1999 bonus campaign for Steel Panthers 2 here for anyone interested in it after all these years.<br/>

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Preamble:<br/>
This is the extra downloadable campaign 'Bulge 1999' for the game <br/>
Steel Panthers 2 by SSI (Strategic ...
by Red_L.E.D.
Fri Apr 23, 2021 8:59 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Older Steel Panthers Scenarios
Replies: 18
Views: 1355

RE: Older Steel Panthers Scenarios

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: RyanCrierie<br/>
I have the SSI "Steel Panthers Arsenal" shovelware compilation of SP1/2/3 and all the addon CDs, and the best part is; Bulge 1999 is broken for the stock SP2 Arsenal CD ROM. [:-]
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I found the archived ssionline web ...
by Red_L.E.D.
Wed Apr 21, 2021 8:52 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Older Steel Panthers Scenarios
Replies: 18
Views: 1355

RE: Older Steel Panthers Scenarios

<t> Unfortunately I don't have any of those. <br/>
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But are you familiar with the "Bulge 1999" extra campaign for Steel Panthers 2? My memory is hazy but I recall it was available as a separate download from the SSI website back in the days. It requires the game to be patched to version 1.1 ...
by Red_L.E.D.
Sun Mar 28, 2021 11:38 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: For all you Tiger tank lovers :)
Replies: 5
Views: 149

RE: For all you Tiger tank lovers :)

ORIGINAL: ncc1701e

I prefer the IS-2. [8D]

Fine. I will be sure to take a photograph of your burning IS-2 wreck when I drive past it in my Tiger. [;)]

That said I prefer the Panther...
by Red_L.E.D.
Sun Mar 14, 2021 1:09 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Your 3 most played games?
Replies: 38
Views: 1061

RE: Your 3 most played games?

<r> <B><s>[b]</s>1. Steel Panthers<e>[/b]</e></B><br/>
<IMG src="https://www.mobygames.com/images/promo/l/243457-steel-panthers-screenshot.gif"><s>[img]</s><URL url="https://www.mobygames.com/images/promo/l/243457-steel-panthers-screenshot.gif"><LINK_TEXT text="https://www.mobygames.com/images ...
by Red_L.E.D.
Wed Feb 03, 2021 12:05 pm
Forum: Steel Panthers World At War & Mega Campaigns
Topic: SPWaW ddhack (fix display issues)
Replies: 4
Views: 1147

RE: SPWaW ddhack (fix display issues)

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Zovs<br/>
The only issue I have is the mouse scrolls kind of too fast. Not sure how to compensate for that.
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The "scroll delay" is adjustable from the in-game preferences screen. However the stock game has broken scroll delay in ...
by Red_L.E.D.
Fri Jan 29, 2021 12:29 pm
Forum: Steel Panthers World At War & Mega Campaigns
Topic: SPWaW ddhack (fix display issues)
Replies: 4
Views: 1147

RE: SPWaW ddhack (fix display issues)

<r> A more advanced DirectDraw wrapper is the cnc-ddraw project available from here:<br/>
<URL url="https://github.com/CnCNet/cnc-ddraw/releases">https://github.com/CnCNet/cnc-ddraw/releases</URL><br/>
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It is aimed for multiple games but can also be configured for SPWaW. This wrapper ...
by Red_L.E.D.
Tue Jan 26, 2021 12:20 pm
Forum: Steel Panthers World At War & Mega Campaigns
Topic: SPWaW ddhack (fix display issues)
Replies: 4
Views: 1147

SPWaW ddhack (fix display issues)

<r> I'm linking here a version of the DirectDraw to OpenGL wrapper (ddhack) that has been modified to work with Steel Panthers World at War:<br/>
<URL url="https://github.com/dippy-dipper/ddhack/releases/tag/1.0">https://github.com/dippy-dipper/ddhack/releases/tag/1.0</URL><br/>
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It may be ...
by Red_L.E.D.
Fri Dec 11, 2020 11:47 pm
Forum: Steel Panthers World At War & Mega Campaigns
Topic: SPWaW unofficial patcher script
Replies: 4
Views: 836

RE: SPWaW unofficial patcher script

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: mainsworthy<br/>
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im puzzled why is this code is in the community mod at the depot, but is missing from your mod? Im sure more than me would be interested? your script is great!! Im just hoping you have not missed a piece?<br/>
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in hex<br/>
00209099 ...
by Red_L.E.D.
Fri Dec 11, 2020 9:09 pm
Forum: Steel Panthers World At War & Mega Campaigns
Topic: SPWaW unofficial patcher script
Replies: 4
Views: 836

SPWaW unofficial patcher script

<r> This script is provided for transparency and to preserve and document the unofficial changes that have been made to the <B><s>[b]</s>Steel Panthers World at War<e>[/b]</e></B> executable by the community to get it running on modern systems. It can also be useful for those who have trouble ...
by Red_L.E.D.
Fri Dec 11, 2020 8:15 pm
Forum: Steel Panthers World At War & Mega Campaigns
Topic: Steel Panther waw free edition working
Replies: 35
Views: 1617

RE: Steel Panther waw generals edition,GOT IT WORKING merry Xmas in Win10

Thanks for spamming a 3 year old screenshot out of context on three separate threads. I have given reasonable answers to your fears but I won't reply to your posts anymore.

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