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  1. [xubuntu] Compressed domain transcoder for MPEG2 - M2VRequantizer / M2VDownsizer anyone ?

    Hi there,

    in the age of HD video material available pretty much anywhere my question might sound a bit strange but recently I grabbed a cheap DVB-S card for recording SD material. Since my main...
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    [xubuntu] Message "No VGA consolue configured" ?

    Hi all,

    just yesterday I upgraded my Xubuntu 11.04 x64 to Xubuntu 12.04 x64.
    Everything went fine so far. Since I wanted to try out Steam under Xubuntu I upgraded my Graphic driver to the latest...
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    Re: [GUIDE] Quake on Ubuntu

    http://fps.maros.pri.ee/index.php?event=1346
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    Re: Assaultcube reloaded

    That the file you want to execute is executable ?

    Hint: man chmod


    That is obvious ! Not to sound somehow offensive but IMO it makes little sense to provide further guidance unless you are...
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    Re: Assaultcube reloaded

    Well then....
    Assaultcube Reloaded shares the same file structure
    /bin_linux/linux_client
    or
    /bin_linux/linux_64_client

    And guess what:
    assaultcube.sh calls those two binaries....

    HTH,
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    Re: Assaultcube reloaded

    1) Grab AssaultCube from here:
    http://sourceforge.net/projects/actiongame/files/AssaultCube%20Version%201.1.0.4/AssaultCube_v1.1.0.4.tar.bz2/download

    2) Open up the downloaded tar with the...
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    Re: Assaultcube reloaded

    May be it helps if you elaborate what kind of guide you expect ?
  8. Re: Dark Salvation - A free FPS that may be playable on Linux

    Really ? Which one ?
    Worked flawlessly for me with a vanilla Xubuntu 11.04 x64 (hardware specs at my footer).
    I am using the proprietary NVidia blob though and not Noveau.
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    Re: high end gaming on linux

    Yes, basically PoL is nice but you have to keep in mind that most PoL installation scripts are pretty static and rely on certain versions of a game they install. To my limited knowledge when using...
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    Re: high end gaming on linux

    GNU/Linux is not up to playing Windows games. Especially if they are the latest and most demanding. All those "emulation" options such as WINE, gametree Linux, Crossover and so on are a hit and miss....
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    Re: trying to run Quake 1 with Darkplaces

    Errrr.....Mate, are you serious ?
    How complicate can it be?

    1) Open a terminal
    2) Change in the directory where you installed / extracted darkplaces to:
    cd /home/your-user/darkplaces
    3) check...
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    Re: trying to run Quake 1 with Darkplaces

    Heamogoblin,


    You create a shortcut to this script, add the icon of your choice to the shortcut and you are set :)


    I guess I get your picture but in the end it can never hurt if you...
  13. Thread: Best LAN Game?

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    Re: Best LAN Game??

    Also try Xonotic....

    They have a very polished game, which plays pretty much like UT.

    As for the controller:
    The type of gamepad will not matter. It is simply that FPS needs to be adjusted in...
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    Re: Working on a presentation: Gaming on Linux

    Yes... +1
    but...mentioning Unigine should mean at least pointing out to the Unigine Demos (may be with a short video) and Oilrush.
  15. Thread: Best LAN Game?

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    Re: Best LAN Game??

    Most FPS on PC do not play nicely unless they were developed additional for XBox360 or PS3. Try your luck with OpenArena for example and you will find out what I mean.

    Great FPS so far (which are...
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    Re: Share game data with Ubuntu and Windows

    I would keep the games installed doubled.
    One copy under the wine folder and one under the original Windows partion.
    Then simply mount the windows partition somewhere and sync the save games from...
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    Re: Share game data with Ubuntu and Windows

    The Steam cloud might be an option but a more simplistic approach could be this (given that your games run both under Windows & WINE):

    Generate a start shell script for your game under WINE which...
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    Re: Working on a presentation: Gaming on Linux

    Looks nice but I am afraid that it is a lot of content for just 30 minutes.
    Depending on the grade of details you provide on each topic I would roughly guess you end up with more like 50-60 minutes...
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    Re: Share game data with Ubuntu and Windows

    Usually WINE keeps the installed games under ~/.wine/drive_c

    There you will find the folders like Program Files, Windows and so on.
    If you are willing to risc both your Windows as well as your...
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    Re: Can't Run Modern Warfare 3 on Wine

    Hint: Wines AppDB always give a good idea wether a game work under WINE by any means and shows possible work arounds:
    http://appdb.winehq.org/objectManager.php?sClass=version&iId=24738

    From the...
  21. Re: Nexuiz: Dual Monitors. Unwanted Stretching to both.

    If young padawan looks at my previous post, the solution should come to his mind :)

    If one uses the search egine of his choice on the topic of dual-head gaming combined with Nvidia, he/she will...
  22. Re: Nexuiz: Dual Monitors. Unwanted Stretching to both.

    From:
    https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Nvidia
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    Re: Tomes of Mephistopheles alpha is out!

    Ok, thanks for clarification !

    /me still waiting for the Steel Storm 2 Alpha ;)
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    Re: Tomes of Mephistopheles alpha is out!

    Great to hear !

    Am I missing something ? Is the alpha only available to pre-payer ?
  25. Re: unreal tournament ut2004 without linux installer

    Hm, strange...for me the link works perfectly :confused:

    Beside the Linux patch in the latest version they also provide all related Bonus packs.

    I think the WINE route will work for you as...
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