On Wed, 31 Dec 2003 06:06:34 GMT, "Timmy Ferrell"
Andre
> >Hi all,
> >A couple of days ago I posted to this group a question about GPL and
VROC.
> >My original problem was that after joining a race, the game would kick me
> >back to VROC just after the initial game screen. Several people posted
that
> >the problem is an XP compatibility problem. One kind soul even posted a
> >patch that was developed that fixed the problem.
> > Could someone please repost that patch? It worked fine but I had to
go
> >to my backup GPL last night (unrelated problem) and I foolishly forgot to
> >backup GPL after I fixed the VROC problem.
> > I can't remember who posted the patch and my original post is no
longer
> >on my server.
> >Thanks again for the trouble,
> Hmmm, me reposting a Warringa post.....the shame! <g>
> On Wed, 31 Dec 2003 06:06:34 GMT, "Timmy Ferrell"
> >Thanks to Haqsau I was able to resolve my connection problem but now when
I
> >join a race, the GPL multiplayer screen pops up, then quickly boots me
back
> >to the VROC race screen. I have a good cable connection so that should
be
> >an issue.
> >I have a 64MB video card but I get good frame rates off line. I also have
> >plenty of horsepower (P4; 2.8).
> >Iam also using the default (C;sierra/gpl) location.
> >Any ideas?
> >Timmy
> I just got the solution from the alien Andreas Wilke!
> Just unzip this file to your gpl\layout folder
> http://www.sim-replays.de/LayUK.zip
> Worked for me - finally I can race online again :D
> Andre