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  • Dungeon Lords v1.1 Patch

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  • Error: "Assert Failed: NumAudioChannels == 2 . . . SSoundSystem.cpp line: 119." (Windows 95/98/Me)

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  • Error: "ASSERTION. Assert Failed: iNumAudioChannels ==2_in C:\Src\DivCore\PlatformWin95\SSoundSystem.cpp line 119." (Windows XP)

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  • Error: "Director Player 6.0 - This Program Needs 3MB of Virtual Memory To Run" (Windows XP)

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  • Error: The application failed to initialize properly (0xc00000142).

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    Solutions
    Product: Dungeon Lords
    Problem:

    Dungeon Lords v1.1 Patch
    Solution:

    Dungeon Lords 1.1 Patch (10 MAY 05) for ENGLISH RETAIL version only now

    online here:
    http://www.dreamcatchergames.com/dci/support/media/dlords1.0-1.1_update.exe

    FILE NAME: dlords1.0-1.1_update.exe

    FILE SIZE: 11.7 MB

    PATCH NOTES:

    - Gameplay tweak:

    . Monsters less aggressive in some areas of the game.

    . Magic items appear at a more even rate.

    . Ice magic now holds opponents longer.

    . Exploit reselling single use scrolls and lockpicks can no longer be

    abused.

    . Boons from relics at Talendor adjusted.

    - Added feature:

    . Additional spells added for specific types of magic.

    . New heraldries added for specific quest bonuses.

    . Players may skip voice-over/text dialogues with NPCs.

    - Bug fix:

    . Screen resizing issues in the User-Interface fixed.

    . Bargain skill works correctly for reselling items.

    . Occasional guild inventories not showing up in MP now fixed.

    . Pain Sting (nether spell) now fixed.

    . Flickering on load screen no longer occurs.

    . Occasional hang under MP in Fargove Slums now fixed.

    . Order of the quests at the Celestial Order in Fargove adjusted.

    . In the Shadow Ruins, the Blue Athena Statue now drops the Shadow Crystal

    even after failing the chess puzzle.
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    Product: Adventures in Typing with Timon and Pumbaa
    Problem:

    Error: "Assert Failed: NumAudioChannels == 2 . . . SSoundSystem.cpp line: 119." (Windows 95/98/Me)
    Solution:

    A1. In the Taskbar, right click on the yellow Speaker icon (next to the clock).

    NOTE: If the Speaker icon is not present, skip to step B1.

    A2. From the drop down menu, select Adjust Audio Properties and left click.

    A3. Please skip to step B3.

    B1. From the Taskbar, click "Start" and from the Start menu, point to "Settings"; from the Settings submenu, click on "Control Panel" to open the Control Panel window.

    B2. In the Control Panel window, double-click on the "Multimedia" icon to open the "Multimedia Properties" sheet. The "Audio" tab is in the forefront by default.

    B3. Verify that "Use preferred devices only" (Win95) or "Use only preferred devices" (Win98) is selected, this procedure will not work correctly if this item is not selected.

    B4. From the "Playback" section of this tab, verify that one of the following options is already listed in the "Preferred Device:" field:

    Game Compatible
    Game Compatible Device

    B5. If one of these options is not already selected, click on the down-arrow at the end of the field and, from the drop-down menu, select either "Game Audio" or "Game Compatible" for your Preferred Device.

    B6. From the Audio tab, click "Apply" to make the changes and then click "OK". Click the close-box in the corner of the Control Panel window to close it. Windows does not have to be restarted for this change to take effect.

    Also Try:

    1. From the Windows Desktop, right-click on the My Computer icon, and left-click on Properties from the resulting menu. This will open the "System Properties" window.
    2. Click on the Device Manager tab to bring it forward. Under the View devices by type header, click on the "+" next to the Sound, video and game controllers listing.

    3. Double-click on the line that reads Wave Device for Voice Modem or similar. This will open the properties window for this device..

    4. At the bottom of the General tab, under Device Usage, check the option box that states "Disable in this Hardware Profile."

    5. Click on the OK button at the bottom of both windows.

    NOTE: Disabling the Wave Device for Voice Modem only disables the Voice functionality of the modem and is not completely disabling the modem. Disabling this device will only hinder you use of the modem as an alternative to Voice Mail or Answering Machine. This procedure does not effect the standard operation of the modem, such as sending and receiving a fax, or connecting to the Internet or another computer.
     
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    Product: Adventures in Typing with Timon and Pumbaa
    Problem:

    Error: "ASSERTION. Assert Failed: iNumAudioChannels ==2_in C:\Src\DivCore\PlatformWin95\SSoundSystem.cpp line 119." (Windows XP)
    Solution:

    Perform solution #1 first. If this does not resolve the issue, continue to solution #2.

    1. Check the CD-ROM for scratches, dirt and oil marks. Thoroughly clean the CD-ROM with a soft cotton cloth.

    2. Change the "Sound Playback" default device setting to Modem # Line Playback.

    From the Windows XP Start menu, click on Control Panel.
    From the Control Panel's Category View, click on Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices, then click on Sounds and Audio Devices (or from the Classic View, click on Sounds and Audio Devices).
    Click on the Audio tab to bring it to the forefront.
    Make note of the device listed under Sound Playback - Default Device:.
    Click on the arrow to the right of the selection, and from the drop-down listing select Modem # Line Playback.
    Click on Apply to make the changes and then select OK. Close the Control Panel window. Windows does not have to be restarted for this change to take effect.

    3. Disable the conflicting device (wave modem) on your system.

    NOTE: Disabling the Wave Device for Voice Modem only disables the Voice functionality of the modem and is not completely disabling the modem. Once this Entry in Device Manager has been disabled you will no longer be able to use your computers Voice Mail / Telephone Answering features. This procedure does not effect the standard operation of the modem, such as sending and receiving a fax, or connecting to the Internet or another computer. For voice features to be enabled, reverse the below procedure.

    From the Windows XP Start menu, right-click on the My Computer icon, and then left click on Properties.
    Select the Hardware tab, and then click on Device Manager.
    Click on the (+) plus sign next to Sound, video and game controllers.
    Locate the line that reads Unimodem Half Duplex (Modem wave etc..). Right-click on this line's icon and select Disable from the drop-down menu. Click on Yes to confirm.
    Close the Device Manager window and then click on the OK to exit the System Properties window.
    The program should now play without errors.
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    Product: Adventures in Typing with Timon and Pumbaa
    Problem:

    Error: "Director Player 6.0 - This Program Needs 3MB of Virtual Memory To Run" (Windows XP)
    Solution:

    From the Windows desktop, select the Start button, right-click on the My Computer icon, and select Properties from the resulting menu.

    Click on the Advanced tab to bring it forward, and then select the Settings button within the Performance section.

    In the Performance Options window, click on the Advanced tab to bring it forward, and then select the Change button in the Virtual Memory section.

    Perform one of the following setting changes to resolve this issue:

    If the Custom size button is selected...
    Change the Initial size (MB) setting to 180
    Change the Maximum size (MB) setting to 200.

    OR

    Select the button next to System managed size.

    Select SET to accept the change, which will close the Virtual Memory window. Select OK to close the Performance Options window. And select OK to exit the System Properties window.

    Attempt to play the game. If you continue to receive the error message, repeat the above Steps, but select the button next to No paging file in Step 4.
    NOTE: If making the change to "No paging file" causes memory issues in other areas of your computer's operation, change the setting back to System managed size.
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    Product: Painkiller
    Problem:

    Error: The application failed to initialize properly (0xc00000142).
    Solution:

    Please download and install this temporary solution. Any future patches will include this update so if you have already install any patches for this game you will not need to install this.

    To install the Painkiller CD Fix, please unzip the file to a known location on your computer (i.e. Desktop, My Documents etc.) and run the executable. This file will update the Painkiller launcher and should correct or better identify the problem that you are experiencing.

    Download the temporary update

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