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geniusunderfire

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Strange Problem
« on: February 01, 2004, 05:18:00 PM »
surreal 64 was working fine before, and i renamed the Zelda ROM's and copied them over, and now surreal won't launch, either from boxplorer, ava, or evox....
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X2Gamer

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« Reply #1 on: February 01, 2004, 05:25:00 PM »
What did you rename with and do any other apps have this problem?
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geniusunderfire

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« Reply #2 on: February 01, 2004, 06:02:00 PM »
no, i renamed with explorer, to THE LEGEND OF ZELDA.z64 and ZELDA MAJORA'S MASK.z64 as in the surreal.ini and the real name wouldn't be transferred
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GaijinPunch

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« Reply #3 on: February 01, 2004, 06:59:00 PM »
Magical rule of computers.  If you change something, and then something doesn't work -- change it back.
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geniusunderfire

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« Reply #4 on: February 01, 2004, 08:07:00 PM »
i did everything over, i deleted surreal and the ROM's and recopied them
still doesn't work, doesn't get past the launching screen
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stythys

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« Reply #5 on: February 01, 2004, 09:29:00 PM »
did you delete the sureal.ini file in the E:/TDATA/a64fea57/ folder?
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geniusunderfire

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« Reply #6 on: February 02, 2004, 07:46:00 PM »
what should majora, ocarina, and perfect dark be named?
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nagmine

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« Reply #7 on: February 02, 2004, 08:07:00 PM »
why rename them? i have a few not named right and surreal still sees what they are  :blink:
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Benji99

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« Reply #8 on: February 03, 2004, 05:50:00 AM »
As mentioned umpteenth times

Surreal uses the CRC to check what the game is.
If you rename "Zelda: Major's Mask (U !" to "Spank me big boy, I like it hard"
Surreal will still show Zelda!

This post has been edited by Benji99 on Feb 3 2004, 08:07 PM
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