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GENERIC????? - thats what i get when starting

Posted: Mon Apr 01, 2002 11:45 pm
by Victor jewell
when i start (ihave created a character successfully) i get a black screen with a popup with word generic in it and only an ok for choice when i click ok the game dies before it leaves black screen.

GENERIC?????

Posted: Tue Apr 02, 2002 6:38 am
by rahgnar
........??? mabey someone already has that name.......i dunno though

GENERIC?????

Posted: Wed Apr 03, 2002 2:55 pm
by Bror
I suppose you have either not installed DirectX 8.0,
use an old Windows version (95 or earlier with no installed winsocks2-library)
or your graphics adapter / monitor doesn't support 1024*768 pixels with 16 Bit Color (64K)

GENERIC?????

Posted: Sun Jul 28, 2002 12:00 am
by Coolandrew
i have sorta the same problem i dont think i have directx8 but i dont know how to get it, and if my pc is win98  do u think the directx8 thing is the only problem?
anyway heres the error message i get

error starting program the illarion.exe file is linked to missing export draw.dll:directdrawcreateex then i click ok then it says a device attached to the system is not functioning properly

plz help me thanks ,legulas

GENERIC?????

Posted: Mon Aug 12, 2002 3:20 pm
by Glohin
Same problem.
I ve created a char, I want to connect, BANG! Generic Error.
Got a laptop, windows 98, just installed directX8.1, but that doesnt help.

GENERIC?????

Posted: Sat Aug 17, 2002 4:14 am
by Serpardum
Microsofts download page for DirectX 8.1:

http://www.microsoft.com/windows/direct ... /drx81.asp