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1 files changed, 17 insertions, 23 deletions
@@ -31,29 +31,6 @@ upgrade. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -== Game exits in demo loop when playing Final Doom == - -When playing with the Final Doom IWAD files (tnt.wad, plutonia.wad), -if you leave the game at the title screen to play through the demo -loop, it will eventually exit with the following error message: - - W_GetNumForName: demo4 not found! - -This is the same behavior as the Vanilla executables that were -bundled with Final Doom. When Ultimate Doom was developed, a fourth -demo was added to the demo loop, and this change was retained in the -Final Doom version of the executable. However, the Final Doom IWADs -do not include a fourth demo, so the game crashes. - -One way to work around this problem is to make the game emulate the -original (pre-Ultimate Doom) v1.9 executable. To do this, add the -command line argument "-gameversion 1.9" when running the game. -However, be aware this version does have some subtle differences that -will affect the playback of Final Doom demos (lost soul bouncing, -teleport behavior). - -~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ - == Game exits when accessing the options menu == The game may exit with the message "Bad V_DrawPatch" when accessing @@ -133,3 +110,20 @@ More information can be found here: http://rome.ro/lee_killough/editing/visplane.shtml +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +== IDMUS## cheat doesn't work with shareware/registered Doom IWADs == + +The IDMUS cheat allows the in-game music to be changed. However, in +the original v1.9 this cheat didn't work properly when playing with +the Doom 1 (shareware and registered) IWADs. This bug was fixed in +the Ultimate Doom and Final Doom executables. + +Chocolate Doom emulates this bug. When playing with the shareware or +registered Doom IWADs, the IDMUS cheat therefore does not work +properly. If you are playing with the Ultimate Doom IWAD, the +Ultimate Doom executable is emulated by default, so the cheat works +properly. + +# vim: tw=70 + |