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installation
« on: August 07, 2007, 01:29:00 pm »

I have fallen at the first hurdle. and this game looked  so funn! whenever i try to run dwarfort.exe, this message appears this application has failed to start becasue fmod.dll was not found.re-installing the application may fix this problem
ive deleted the zipped files once, then re downloaded them. can anyone help me out?
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Xenomorph

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Re: installation
« Reply #1 on: August 07, 2007, 02:08:00 pm »

Forgive me if I'm way off the mark, but it sounds to me like you're trying to run the game from inside the zip file.  Are you using the built-in Windows "compressed folders" "feature" by any chance?
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Re: installation
« Reply #2 on: August 07, 2007, 02:11:00 pm »

1. Download the zip file
2. Unpack the files
3. Play
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Re: installation
« Reply #3 on: August 07, 2007, 10:20:00 pm »

thanks guys. i'm a total beginner with ddownloaded games, i usually get em outta the box and follow that. im not exactly hot with comps. so i unzip all the files, then play. thanks.
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