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bgbennyboy

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Posted in: Guybrush walk error
  bgbennyboy
12-21-2002, 7:02 AM
#2
Wow no posts in here for ages.....and then 2........identical ones come along at once. Besides the standard 'patch it' answer EMI problems really arent my forte, anyone else? If you are using a pad, use the keyboard for the mysts o tyme marsh, i say...  [Read More]
Posted in: Obligatory Two Towers Post
  bgbennyboy
12-20-2002, 6:33 AM
#3
They did use an actor. For the entire film an actor 'acted' as gollumn, then did it again in a blue motion capture suit, then they cgi'd him. But that smiley means you probably already knew that. I cant wait to see it, erm im just not sure when I wi...  [Read More]
Posted in: Kinda Off Topic: Getting Return To Zork to work in Windows ME!
  bgbennyboy
12-17-2002, 7:18 AM
#2
Moved to help, I dont have this game, anyone else?...  [Read More]
Posted in: can't install the patch
  bgbennyboy
12-18-2002, 7:52 AM
#6
Try logging on as administrator and doing it from there....  [Read More]
Posted in: GF on windows XP
  bgbennyboy
12-18-2002, 7:55 AM
#8
Try it without the cd in, does it pop up an error message asking for the cd when using the launcher or grimfandango.exe ?...  [Read More]
Posted in: GF on windows XP
  bgbennyboy
12-14-2002, 4:21 PM
#4
More info needed, when you click play what happens? Does absolutely nothing happen or does it start to load the game and then exit? Try loading the game by running GrimFandango.exe in your Grim folder instead....  [Read More]
Posted in: Anger! Hard Drive! Bad!
  bgbennyboy
12-09-2002, 10:19 AM
#8
Exactly, if (or when) scabb reads this - I have stuff that can recover your data, its just whether youve had a data wipe or a hd death :(...  [Read More]
Posted in: Anger! Hard Drive! Bad!
  bgbennyboy
12-08-2002, 3:31 PM
#2
Ooh eck thats not good :( Did it completely die or just loose all the data? [Edit you probably wont see this for weeks now anyway, meh]...  [Read More]
Posted in: Scramm?
  bgbennyboy
12-08-2002, 5:02 AM
#2
Closed, abandoned, gone. For quite a while now....  [Read More]
Posted in: Grim Fandango
  bgbennyboy
12-07-2002, 5:39 PM
#2
No and dont ask again....  [Read More]
Posted in: FOA Technical Difficulties
  bgbennyboy
12-05-2002, 5:07 PM
#2
Using the original interpreter or scummvm?...  [Read More]
Posted in: Problems with games? See here first.
  bgbennyboy
12-04-2002, 7:21 AM
#2
Reproduced below is a reply to a help post on Grim Fandango I made. It covers most of the things that you can do with Grim Fandango. Right, Grim Fandango! I'll fill this in as I go along (remember I am using XP though): The solution to your probl...  [Read More]
Posted in: Problems with games? See here first.
  bgbennyboy
12-04-2002, 7:18 AM
#1
For all SCUMM games use ScummVM. (http://scummvm.sourceforge.net/) If you are experiencing problems with cutscene playback in CMI go here (http://www.lucasforums.com/showthread.php?s=&postid=730614). If you are having problems with EMI (Monkey...  [Read More]
Posted in: Mi 1
  bgbennyboy
12-04-2002, 7:32 AM
#5
You are now a pirate wannabe. Status changes according to postcount....  [Read More]
Posted in: Mi 1
  bgbennyboy
12-04-2002, 6:53 AM
#3
As always more detail required. If you want to play it natively in ME you'll have to describe the problems you have when you try and run it. Or as jannar says use Scummvm....  [Read More]
Posted in: Guybrush Animation
  bgbennyboy
11-30-2002, 7:28 AM
#6
Use Costume Ripper, referred to here (http://www.lucasforums.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=84814) to rip/view all the character animations from mi1/mi2. If you wanna see the cmi ones use akosview, again look in the scumm hacking forums for links...  [Read More]
Posted in: translate lucas games! (brazil)
  bgbennyboy
11-27-2002, 5:25 PM
#2
Lets just save us all time, effort and ever-increasing postcounts here. Give up....  [Read More]
Posted in: Look what I found in the trash!
  bgbennyboy
11-26-2002, 10:00 AM
#5
Not to sound like a Serge-worshiping toadie but... HOORAY! This is also proof that God likes blasphemy, ive lost count of the amount of times ive said "Godammit I wish Serge was about" (usually when doing stupid things like accidentally...  [Read More]
Posted in: Help with SCUMMRV (Monkey island 2)
  bgbennyboy
11-26-2002, 7:49 PM
#4
Use the dos version, drag and drop a resource file (eg monkey2.001) onto the exe and it will load it....  [Read More]
Posted in: Help with SCUMMRV (Monkey island 2)
  bgbennyboy
11-24-2002, 10:57 AM
#2
I think you're probably referring to CostumeRipper (http://scumm.mixnmojo.com/programs/costrip15.ZIP). Holding left and right will display the animation frames and page up and page down will change costumes....  [Read More]
Posted in: Christmas Time
  bgbennyboy
11-18-2002, 1:15 PM
#7
Its not often that I never agree with Hellbeard but AOM is a brilliant game. Should be on everyones christmas lists....  [Read More]
Posted in: Hottest Mojo Staffer!!! Vote Vote!!!!
  bgbennyboy
11-18-2002, 12:40 PM
#7
Hahahhahahahahahaha Metallus and Terry, I would NEVER have noticed that. Good one!...  [Read More]
Posted in: SoMI cd
  bgbennyboy
11-27-2002, 5:27 PM
#5
Find the exe thats in the same folder as the resource files (monkey.000 and monkey.001 or similar). It'll probably be monkey.exe and run that with vdmsound or quick and easy....  [Read More]
Posted in: SoMI cd
  bgbennyboy
11-22-2002, 5:41 PM
#3
Give me a listing of the directory/file structure of the cd...  [Read More]
Posted in: Most Wanted: Scumm Utilities
  bgbennyboy
12-17-2002, 12:06 PM
#23
Heh I completely forgot about this thread. I was doing a dialogue ripper/editor but its on hold. I'll do a poll in the new year I think, we could do with some more suggestions. ScummIDE is disqualified from any poll since its already in development...  [Read More]
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