Subj : SGV11.ZIP
To   : Martin Kazmaier
From : Martin Kazmaier
Date : Mon Nov 25 2024 03:39 pm


MK> MK> MK> Starship Galactica.  Has anyone gotten this to run on a non-wwiv
MK> MK> system
MK> MK> MK> using nfu to create the chain.txt file? I'm also using doorway to
MK> run
MK> MK> MK> the game, but might be able to use nf /m /i1 to use netfoss with i
MK> MK> MK> mode.  This is the space invaders game I've been trying to
MK> find.
MK> MK> MK> I didn't realize it would be so hard to run, though...

MK> MK> MK> My batch file looks like:

MK> MK> MK> c:\ele\nf\nfu . /C cd \ele\doors\galaga
MK> C:\ele\doorway\doorway.exe
MK> MK> MK> COM1F /T:300 /B:X /S:* /G:ON /V:D /CD /H: /O:T
MK> MK> MK> /P:c:\ele\doors\galaga\starship.exe c:\ele\node%1\CHAIN.TXT

MK> MK> MK> The last 2 lines wrapped and are a single doorway command.

MK> MK> I'm getting the error:  Error reading CHAIN.TXT...

MK> I tried using doormaster 5.8 (dm58.zip) to convert the dropfiles:
MK> dm.exe /f=ra /t=wwiv

MK> Which resulted in a file that the game could read!  Unfortunately, the
MK> ansi output from the game doesn't include carriage returns. Has
MK> anyone gotten that working? What dropfile converter did you use? If
MK> you're an sbbs sysop, please don't answer; it won't help.

Ok, my BBS isn't passing to the dropfile converter the proper ANSI settings,
so I don't think I can run this.  Sorry, I don't have the ability to change
the to: field on my BBS...

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