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Forum: Space Empires: IV & V February 21st, 2003, 10:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,391
Posted By Greybeard
Re: tech to make wormholes?

<font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Sorry Puke, but you can calculate the distance prior to trying the device. Just count the squares and use the Pythagorean Theorum to calculate...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V February 21st, 2003, 09:57 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 13,090
Posted By Greybeard
Re: Things in SEIV I never knew about....

<font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">No, it does not.[/b]</font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">However, you only need "1" population for it to...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V February 18th, 2003, 06:30 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,878
Posted By Greybeard
Re: Possible Bug 1.84

<font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Tesco can't drop troops on it to stop the rioting because it rebelled and started its own empire. Dropping troops would be necessary to capture...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V February 18th, 2003, 12:40 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,878
Posted By Greybeard
Re: Possible Bug 1.84

I noticed the same planet in the same game!! Am trying to decide on my strategy now...Greybeard http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/icons/tongue.gif
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V February 14th, 2003, 05:00 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 11,165
Posted By Greybeard
Re: [OT] Nation bashing

[quote]Originally posted by rextorres:
[QB]<font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">I can't believe that anyone thinks that CNN isn't an extremely liberal source, except maybe an extreme...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V February 12th, 2003, 06:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,201
Posted By Greybeard
Re: Upgrade to Temporal Space Yard?

I usually don't play temporal either, but got it as a replacement player in a PBW game. Actually, I enjoy taking replacement player spots and trying to improve the ranking, etc.

Greybeard
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V February 12th, 2003, 04:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,201
Posted By Greybeard
Re: Upgrade to Temporal Space Yard?

Geo: Thanks for the quick response. I'll start changing them over a few at a time....Greybeard
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V February 12th, 2003, 03:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,201
Posted By Greybeard
Upgrade to Temporal Space Yard?

I recently researched temporal technology to obtain the temporal space yard. However, when I try to upgrade, nothing happens. Do I need to scrap my existing Space Yard 1's and then construct the...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V February 12th, 2003, 06:12 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 24,560
Posted By Greybeard
Re: [OT] Cr*ppy Belgium

My comment about taking all US troops out of Europe was intended to be said somewhat tongue-in-cheek. However, it doesn't quite read that way. Sorry.

I am tired of our leaders thinking that the...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V February 12th, 2003, 05:58 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,349
Posted By Greybeard
Re: Yet another planet capture problem

I have captured planets with mines and satellites in cargo many times...Greybeard
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V February 12th, 2003, 12:00 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 24,560
Posted By Greybeard
Re: [OT] Cr*ppy Belgium

I continue to be amazed at how many people don't understand that Iraq has violated the conditions of the cease fire from the previous "conflict." By violating these conditions, they have negated the...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V February 11th, 2003, 07:53 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,303
Posted By Greybeard
Re: OT: SE4 players thoughts on OTHER games

When I have time due to delays in the 7-10 PBW games I'm in, I enjoy playing the 101st Airborne Invasion of Europe and am impatiently waiting for release of its sequel, "All American: The 82nd...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V February 11th, 2003, 12:38 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,390
Posted By Greybeard
Re: Capturing planets, a question of practicality.

If you abandon a planet, do the facilities remain? If so, how do you reclaim the planet? Can you just transfer population? Can another race do the same?

Very curious...Greybeard
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V February 10th, 2003, 04:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,057
Posted By Greybeard
Re: Help-newbie-Mining remotely

I frequently use remote mining. I make a ship with as few engines as needed to get it in place. It doesn't make any difference if the ship runs out of supplies. It just continues to produce each...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V February 7th, 2003, 08:45 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 9,337
Posted By Greybeard
Re: OT: Shuttle Breaks Up During Re-Entry

<font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">This is quite similar to the TWA Flight 100 explanation. People wanted a quick answer that didn't scare them.. So, the government blamed the fuel...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V February 4th, 2003, 12:35 AM
Replies: 145
Views: 22,249
Posted By Greybeard
Re: Newbie Galactic Combat II - Story Thread

I'm enjoying reading the story and have even suggested some story lines to Ruatha. I'm not much of a fiction writer, although I am enjoying the diplomacy part of the game.

Keep up the great...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V January 29th, 2003, 04:00 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,638
Posted By Greybeard
Re: 1.84 upgrade and a newbies request for help.

I just made a new folder called "Space Empires IV Gold 1.84" and copied all of the files from my file called "Space Empires IV Gold 1.78"

I then unzipped the patch file into the new folder and ran...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V January 25th, 2003, 08:27 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,554
Posted By Greybeard
Re: Replacement Newbie player wanted, again!!

Welcome! I'm having fun too. This game is developing into a real good race to become strong, with some minor wars on the edges of the board. I wonder who will start the first big conflict?

BTW,...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V January 23rd, 2003, 07:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,329
Posted By Greybeard
Re: Need Help - Game won\'t load

My thanks and humble gratitude as well. I don't know how we would survive without Geo's help...Greybeard
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V January 23rd, 2003, 03:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,329
Posted By Greybeard
Re: Need Help - Game won\'t load

I just tried to open the 2nd turn for Homecoming 2 this morning and I'm getting an error message, "cannot open game Homecoming2". When I close SEIV, there is a access violation error message with...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V January 20th, 2003, 12:08 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,492
Posted By Greybeard
Re: Races File Errors - Need Help!!

Yes, I downloaded the files from the Newbie Galactic Combat 2 site. I don't know if the Klingon file I had in the races file was from this download or from another, since I cleaned everything up...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V January 18th, 2003, 05:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,492
Posted By Greybeard
Re: Races File Errors - Need Help!!

DavidG: Thanks for the suggestions. I removed the data folder and modified the Klingon ai_settings file by copying in the lines that were missing from another race.

Now, everything seems to be...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V January 18th, 2003, 06:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,492
Posted By Greybeard
Races File Errors - Need Help!!

HELP!!

For some time, I have been getting an error message when logging into several of my PBW games. The message reads:

AI Settings Errors: F:\space empires iv gold 1.78...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V January 17th, 2003, 07:00 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,803
Posted By Greybeard
Re: "Home coming 2" is coming this december to PBW

If noone else joins, I'll understand. Just bump me and keep me in mind as the first replacement if someone needs to drop out.

Greybeard
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V January 16th, 2003, 10:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,062
Posted By Greybeard
Re: looking for a pbw game...

I'm in 4 PBW games now and have only started one of them. The others I joined as a replacement player. Jumping into the fray is a great learning experience, and you can't fail. If you lose, it's...
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