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Wildstar

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Posted in: Where do I get the Mods?
  Wildstar
09-01-2004, 12:13 PM
#2
All of the games in the X-Wing series can be modded to a certain extent. There are custom missions and upgraded or even original custom ships available for all of them, if you know where to look. And to give you a heads up, I'm hearing there will be...  [Read More]
Posted in: New custom missions for "Balance of Power"
  Wildstar
08-26-2004, 4:47 PM
#1
I am proud to announce that two new series of custom missions for "Balance of Power" created by Dobber, Blue Squadron XO, are now available on the CRS Morning Star site (http://www.crs-morningstar.net) at the Flight Deck. The first is a se...  [Read More]
Posted in: Text problem when using hardware acceleration
  Wildstar
08-28-2004, 7:12 PM
#13
Hey guys Another of my friends on the board also says it's an anti-aliasing problem, but suggests this...set anti-aliasing to "let application control anti-aliasing" and then either turn it on or off in XWA....  [Read More]
Posted in: Text problem when using hardware acceleration
  Wildstar
08-26-2004, 4:59 PM
#11
I'm at a loss, so about the only thing left to suggest is to post about the problem in the LucasArts support forums and hope someone has found an answer. Another place to try is the Official Totally Games Forums on EZBoard (http://pub30.ezboard.com/b...  [Read More]
Posted in: Text problem when using hardware acceleration
  Wildstar
08-24-2004, 4:42 PM
#9
Another thing you guys can try is to run it at only the same resolution that Windows itself runs at (i.e. if your resolution setting in Windows is 1024X768, run XWA at that resolution as well)....  [Read More]
Posted in: Text problem when using hardware acceleration
  Wildstar
08-22-2004, 8:13 PM
#6
Ingo Only thing I can think of is to upgrade DirectX. Most recent version is 9.0b. Waiting also for other suggestions....  [Read More]
Posted in: Text problem when using hardware acceleration
  Wildstar
08-21-2004, 1:44 PM
#4
Ingo Monk Here's your answer: turn off forced anti-aliasing on your graphics card. That will tend to make in-game text garbled as what appears to be your case. :)...  [Read More]
Posted in: Text problem when using hardware acceleration
  Wildstar
08-20-2004, 4:50 PM
#2
Ingo Monk I'm posing your questions to a few friends on another board. They should be able to answer them. Just be patient. :)...  [Read More]
Posted in: Getting TIE Fighter to work under Win98
  Wildstar
08-22-2004, 8:07 PM
#4
Sith_Lord_Tim Did you mean NT 4.0 or Windows 2000? Because if you're trying to run it on the former operating system, it's no wonder you're having problems....  [Read More]
Posted in: Getting TIE Fighter to work under Win98
  Wildstar
08-20-2004, 2:52 PM
#2
Elegy Which version are you trying to run? The DOS version or the Windows version (the latter often coming with either the X-Wing Collectors' Series or the X-Wing Trilogy bundles)? A Windows version of TIE Fighter should require nothing special in o...  [Read More]
Posted in: Need Tie Fighter help please
  Wildstar
08-07-2004, 1:45 PM
#2
Hey Jeff I'm pretty clueless when it comes to TIE, unfortunately. However, knowing where to look for mission help, I tried the old Black Knights site; sadly though, there was nothing about the mission there, either. You could try posting a question...  [Read More]
Posted in: Need help in X Wing 95
  Wildstar
08-16-2004, 3:38 PM
#10
Jeff I don't know if there's anything you can do other than hack the pilot file, which I've never tried to do. I have a TacOp from the original CRS Liberty site (Rogue Squadron's former home) about mineracing which covered general minesweeping tact...  [Read More]
Posted in: Need help in X Wing 95
  Wildstar
08-15-2004, 3:52 PM
#8
Jeff Here's another hint you can use to beat the "A" mission: Start on the left side of the minefield...the field seems to be less dense in that area....  [Read More]
Posted in: Need help in X Wing 95
  Wildstar
08-01-2004, 2:06 PM
#6
Jeff I thought the Shield of Yavin was the medal awarded upon completion of the "Imperial Pursuit" Tour of Duty. You can improve your accuracy in hitting mines by flying X-Wing Historical Combat Simulation #3 (the "Satellites Near Co...  [Read More]
Posted in: Need help in X Wing 95
  Wildstar
07-31-2004, 2:19 PM
#4
Jeff Like I said, take the "A" mission. It's easier. ;)...  [Read More]
Posted in: Need help in X Wing 95
  Wildstar
07-30-2004, 4:20 PM
#2
Hey Jeff You actually have a choice of whether you want to try the "A" mission or the "B" mission for this one. In my experience, the "A" mission is actually easier despite there being more mines in the mission...the mi...  [Read More]
Posted in: Help!!
  Wildstar
07-24-2004, 3:49 PM
#2
Hell From http://www.crs-morningstar.net/tacop.php?id=55 : Once you come out of hyperspace fly towards Aeron and elevate yourself so you are above her. Without even stopping, get within 0.5 klicks of her and just release the probe. She will pick up...  [Read More]
Posted in: Need help with installing Tie Fighter in Star Wars: X Wing Collector's Series.
  Wildstar
07-25-2004, 2:01 AM
#21
You're welcome, Jeff...that's why I'm here. :)...  [Read More]
Posted in: Need help with installing Tie Fighter in Star Wars: X Wing Collector's Series.
  Wildstar
07-24-2004, 3:30 PM
#19
RA-Jeff Having another look @ the page I originally gave you, it appears you downloaded the ACT from the link on the page (which, as you said, is version 3.0). The version 2.0 the page says to use should be on your Windows XP CD. :)...  [Read More]
Posted in: Need help with installing Tie Fighter in Star Wars: X Wing Collector's Series.
  Wildstar
07-18-2004, 1:45 PM
#5
Jeff I've contacted the author of that page to see if he could post updated directions. In the meantime, if you still have a copy of Windows 98, I'd install that on a separate partition and dual-boot, with TIE95 on the Win98 partition....  [Read More]
Posted in: Need help with installing Tie Fighter in Star Wars: X Wing Collector's Series.
  Wildstar
07-17-2004, 3:41 PM
#2
Jeff I suspect you're running WinXP, in which case, the following link might help: http://home.comcast.net/~s-sanders/Tie95WinXP/ Keep in mind, you'll only be able to run TIE95 on WinXP w/o hardware acceleration (but big news on this front might b...  [Read More]
Posted in: Need some ships for XvT
  Wildstar
09-01-2004, 12:22 PM
#7
Originally posted by mknote [brushes dust off of both my account and the fourm] Okay now, I have looked on the internet for weeks, and I need ships for X-Wing vs. TIE Fighter: TIE Defender Container Transport (you know, the one that looked like thr...  [Read More]
Posted in: Need some ships for XvT
  Wildstar
07-10-2004, 1:51 PM
#2
Your best chance is to head over to the X-Wing Legacy (http://www.xwlegacy.net) site and post your question on their forums, but I'm afraid you're dealing with an obsolete game & most of the modeler types there have moved on to XWA. There is a ch...  [Read More]
Posted in: Need some help with X Wing
  Wildstar
07-08-2004, 1:56 PM
#2
I don't know about save game (pilot file) editors for the XWCS format, but I know where you can get help w/ missions, so you can beat them legitimately. Just follow the first link in my signature, head over to "Tactical", then find the TacO...  [Read More]
Posted in: anybody knows where to get x-wing?
  Wildstar
07-29-2004, 11:51 AM
#4
joesdomain X-Wing vs. TIE Fighter (with the "Balance of Power" campaigns) is still available at the Company Store, I think. Looking on Amazon.com, the other games are available as separate games (not as part of a bundle like the "X-Wi...  [Read More]
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