Re: Fable TLC not working with sound enabled

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"Krul" <Krul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> For some reason I can't even BEGIN to understand, Fable TLC will NOT run
> in
> either normal or safe mode with the sound device enabled in Windows XP.
> This
> applies to two different sound devices I have tried, the Creative Labs
> Sound
> Blaster Extigy I usually use, and the onboard sound chip on my
> motherboard,
> Soundmax Integrated Digital Audio.
>
> My other system specs: Intel branded mobo, Intel PIV 1.7 Ghz, 640 Meg of
> RIMM Ram, Nvidia Geoforce FX 5200 AGP 128 meg

Try installing the OpenAL/EAX patch. I've heard someone saying this solved
the problems with the Extigy.

http://developer.creative.com/articles/article.asp?cat=1&sbcat=31&top=38&aid=46

They also mentioned that it will fail once in safe mode, but after that it
will work normally.

Let us know if that does the trick.

--
Paul Smith,
Yeovil, UK.
Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User.
http://www.windowsresource.net/

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