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by Derek Bleize
Sat Aug 28, 2010 4:29 am
Forum: MechVM
Topic: Mercenaries crashes on campaign start
Replies: 10
Views: 27951

Re: Mercenaries crashes on campaign start

I do have it installed. I have 3 gigs of ram. Could it be something with the settings in dosbox? Would changing the cycles higher or lower have any effect?
by Derek Bleize
Thu Aug 26, 2010 2:45 am
Forum: MechVM
Topic: Mercenaries crashes on campaign start
Replies: 10
Views: 27951

Re: Mercenaries crashes on campaign start

I've tried dosbox before, but I guess I couldn't figure it out, but since you both said to try it, I figured I might as well give it another shot. This time, I actually got everything mounted correctly, I think, and ran mercs.exe. The initial cutscene started, and I was ecstatic. However, there was ...
by Derek Bleize
Wed Aug 25, 2010 3:31 am
Forum: MechVM
Topic: Mercenaries crashes on campaign start
Replies: 10
Views: 27951

Re: Mercenaries crashes on campaign start

Thanks for the link. I tried it, but it didn't seem to change anything. I think it was already patched correctly. Are you using xp or vista?
by Derek Bleize
Tue Aug 24, 2010 3:08 am
Forum: MechVM
Topic: Mercenaries crashes on campaign start
Replies: 10
Views: 27951

Re: Mercenaries crashes on campaign start

I believe it's the Mercenaries retail version, 1.05. I don't know too much about the different editions, but I think that's right. When it crashes, I get an error message that says 'mercswin.exe has stopped working' and I have the options of checking online for a solution or closing the program. I'm...
by Derek Bleize
Sat Aug 21, 2010 7:39 pm
Forum: MechVM
Topic: Mercenaries crashes on campaign start
Replies: 10
Views: 27951

Mercenaries crashes on campaign start

I've gotten GBL and 31stCC to run decently on MechVM and I've been trying to get mercenaries to run, but when I choose a campaign mode (join a merc unit, merc commander or instant action) it crashes. Any way to get it running?