rec.autos.simulators

> ed_

> > I couldn't find any reference to this problem on this newsgroup so I
> > wanted to see if anyone else has seen it.

> > Regularly AI drivers on the first dropping of the green flag are
> > cutting hard left down into the grass and then driving through the
> > infield into the first turn.  Usually about 3 drivers do it, in the
> > back.  Often they are a row or two behind me.  On one occasion the guy
> > to the outside of me did it and ran into me, driving me into the
> > infield.  If 3 drivers do it, they move together like synchronized
> > swimmers (i.e. they are not trying to avoid each other, but rather all
> > seem to be taking an "alternative line" {if you can call it that}).

> > Anybody else see this?

> > I have a new PC; P4 1.7 Ghz, 512 MB RAM.  Part of me wonders if this
> > is a bug caused by the chip being too fast, only because the original
> > DOS Red Baron used to exhibit similar pilot weirdness when you ran it
> > on a Pentium chip.  Otherwise I'm wondering why nobody has mentioned
> > and why it hasn't been fixed in a patch...

> > I've definitely seen this happen at Daytona; not sure about other
> > tracks.

> > Patrick

> I couldn't find any reference to this problem on this newsgroup so I
> wanted to see if anyone else has seen it.

> Regularly AI drivers on the first dropping of the green flag are
> cutting hard left down into the grass and then driving through the
> infield into the first turn.  Usually about 3 drivers do it, in the
> back.  Often they are a row or two behind me.  On one occasion the guy
> to the outside of me did it and ran into me, driving me into the
> infield.  If 3 drivers do it, they move together like synchronized
> swimmers (i.e. they are not trying to avoid each other, but rather all
> seem to be taking an "alternative line" {if you can call it that}).

> Anybody else see this?

> and if it was happening in F1RC you would have always trhe same people (they
> will recognize themselves) crying that this is outrageous and that UBI is
> always doing the same shit and so on....

> > and if it was happening in F1RC you would have always trhe same people
(they
> > will recognize themselves) crying that this is outrageous and that UBI
is
> > always doing the same shit and so on....

> Only because with F1RC people are stuck racing with the AI.  It's not
> necessary in N4, it has great multiplayer.  No need to go anywhere near
> the AI.

> --

> Fester

> well I'm stuck in N4 with the AI becuase I patched the nascar 4 file and
> sierra.com won't let me in....any other places whgere big brother won't be
> watching ? something like VROC for nascar ?

> Thx

> Thx

> > > and if it was happening in F1RC you would have always trhe same people
> (they
> > > will recognize themselves) crying that this is outrageous and that UBI
> is
> > > always doing the same shit and so on....

> > Only because with F1RC people are stuck racing with the AI.  It's not
> > necessary in N4, it has great multiplayer.  No need to go anywhere near
> > the AI.

> > --

> > Fester

> "patched" the file how?
> I assume you mean hacked it as if it was just a patch you could connect to
> sierra.com with no problems.

> > "patched" the file how?
> > I assume you mean hacked it as if it was just a patch you could connect
to
> > sierra.com with no problems.

> No-cd patch.  He had mentioned it in another thread.

> --

> Fester

> > well I'm stuck in N4 with the AI becuase I patched the nascar 4 file and
> > sierra.com won't let me in....any other places whgere big brother won't
be
> > watching ? something like VROC for nascar ?

> > Thx

> > > > and if it was happening in F1RC you would have always trhe same
people
> > (they
> > > > will recognize themselves) crying that this is outrageous and that
UBI
> > is
> > > > always doing the same shit and so on....

> > > Only because with F1RC people are stuck racing with the AI.  It's not
> > > necessary in N4, it has great multiplayer.  No need to go anywhere
near
> > > the AI.

> > > --

> > > Fester

> no big deal

> > "patched" the file how?
> > I assume you mean hacked it as if it was just a patch you could connect
to
> > sierra.com with no problems.

> Go buy the game!

> ed_

> > nocd patch from GCW

> > no big deal

> > > "patched" the file how?
> > > I assume you mean hacked it as if it was just a patch you could
connect
> to
> > > sierra.com with no problems.

> > Anybody else see this?

> It's a known bug.  Not talked about much because most people don't race
> the AI in N4.  Online racing is the only way to go.