In article <hn1sa31qpmd8fi31a6b974n7rgd99i8ms3@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>, Wintermute
<Wintermute@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> writes
>On Mon, 30 Jul 2007 12:01:58 +0100, Sean Black
><sean@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
>>I'm in the middle of a PBEM game of vanilla Civ IV, I've since installed
>>the Beyond the Sword expansion and can't now load my plain Civ IV save,
>>besides doing a separate Civ install?
>>
>>I'd previously been running Civ with the Warlords expansion, but I could
>>continue my PBEM games just by running from the original Civ IV disc
>>rather than the Warlords one and assumed I'd be able to do the same with
>>BTS.
>
>Does the PBEM game use 'locked assets'? When you install BTS, it
>automatically patches vanilla CIV IV to v1.74 (and Warlords to v2.13).
>Those patches modify the assets, so locked games for the old versions
>aren't going to load anymore. Only way around it that I know is, as
>you say, a seperate CIV install.
>
Can't really see any other way around it, I'll have to do a separate
install, just seems odd that it'd load old games with Warlords but not
BTS.
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Sean Black
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