On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 7:53 AM, Pere Cortada Bonjoch <procesd_at_...> wrote:
> I suggest you to use a virtual machine (virtualbox is free and fairly
> good) and install and old windows system line Win98. It will resolve
> all compatibility problems.
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> Pere
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> On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 5:04 PM, hathegkla <benito.m_at_...<benito.m%40gmail.com>>
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> > Hi there. I was an avid fan of this game when it came out but this is
> > my first time posting to this group. Since then I've ditched Windows
> > in favour of an (Intel-based) Mac.
> >
> > I found this group while searching for way to get the game working
> > under Intel OS X. The problem is there's no Classic mode since that
> > is based on the PPC architecture Macs. My solution appeared to be to
> > use Wine (or Darwine) to emulate the Win32 API calls used in the game
> > and thereby run the Windows version!
> >
> > I've managed to get over quite a few hurdles already (for example, I
> > had to copy the CD contents onto my Windows-formatted iPod to prevent
> > OS X from treating the KoDP CD as if it was a Mac-format disc!).
> >
> > All went well until I tried to run it. I get the first screen but it
> > keeps claiming the CD isn't in the CDROM drive, even though it is.
> > You might say well surely this is something you have to configure in
> > Wine and I would say yes, your're right! But as far as I can see it
> > IS set up to recognise it; I can actually install the Windows version
> > on my Mac (pretty cool in itself) but I can't actually play it.
> >
> > It's so frustrating and I just want to play! I know it's a bit of a
> > long shot but can anyone offer any advice or help?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Ben
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