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From:Nuno Berneaud
Date:27 Aug 2001 at 23:24:25
Subject:Re: Myst problem

Hello Donald

On 27-Aug-01, you wrote:

>DM I tried to run Myst yesterday on my A1260 AGA machine and found a
>DM problem - the video clips don't work any more. My computer has been
>DM progessively upgraded from : OS3.0->OS3.1->OS3.5->OS3.9 . Myst was
>DM last run under OS3.5 and worked fine then.
>DM Most of the game is installed in my Games partition with the
>DM remaining files being read off CD as required.
>DM
>DM As an example when I run the game the PXL Computers and ClickBOOM
>DM logos appear, but when the Cyan animation is supposed to appear I
>DM get the music but no video. If I use the method below then the video
>DM does play but this is hardly a workable solution.
>DM
>DM I eventually found a way of forcing the videos to work. If I
>DM switch screens back to Workbench and click to make Workbench the
>DM active screen then switch screens back to Myst then the video will
>DM usually appear. If I don't do this then the game will freeze until I
>DM do.
>DM
>DM I'm fairly sure that I've heard of this problem before but I can't
>DM remember when or where it was much less what the solution was.

There was a patch,but I don't know if it fixes what you want.
Try ClickBOOM's site or,failing that, email me privately. I think I have
the patch somewhere.

Bye,

Nuno

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