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by Lugger
Wed 14 Feb, 2024 11:13 pm
Forum: General
Topic: My machine can't play FMVs any more, and menus are glitchy
Replies: 1
Views: 2272

Re: My machine can't play FMVs any more, and menus are glitchy

I created a Windows 98 machine to see whether this was in any way a Windows 95 issue. It has the same issue, so this is probably a host OS issue. Any ideas what could cause this?
by Lugger
Mon 12 Feb, 2024 10:43 pm
Forum: General
Topic: My machine can't play FMVs any more, and menus are glitchy
Replies: 1
Views: 2272

My machine can't play FMVs any more, and menus are glitchy

A few weeks ago, I set up an machine to play Akte Europa (see here ). Even before I optimised that machine with help from here, the game's menus always looked fine, and it would always play its FMVs. Now, the menus look like this: https://i.imgur.com/633wQAX.png FMVs won't play properly any more. I ...
by Lugger
Wed 22 Nov, 2023 10:54 am
Forum: General
Topic: Akte Europa optimisation
Replies: 6
Views: 1213

Re: Akte Europa optimisation

Update: I previously used Virge DX, but after switching to the S3 Trio64, the game now runs smoothly in 640x480 and 800x600, and almost smoothly in 1024x768. I didn't test 1240x1024 or 1600x1200, as the card doesn't seem to support those resolutions (they are greyed out). I also switched to the Mobi...
by Lugger
Tue 21 Nov, 2023 9:22 am
Forum: General
Topic: Akte Europa optimisation
Replies: 6
Views: 1213

Re: Akte Europa optimisation

What emulated graphics card are you using? I would recommend Virge here since it's fast and known for having a good compatibility. Back in the day, minimum requirements usually meant that the game would be at least runnable or barely playable on such configuration (we usually considered recommended...
by Lugger
Mon 20 Nov, 2023 4:18 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Akte Europa optimisation
Replies: 6
Views: 1213

Akte Europa optimisation

Hello. I'm trying to run Akte Europa under Windows 95 in PCem, which in turn is running under Windows 10. I installed Voodoo driver as well. Akte Europa has the following recommended specs as per its manual: Pentium 100 MHz (P133 recommended) 16 MB RAM (up to 32 MB supported) Windows 95 S-VGA GPU 10...