Civilization IV ATI Fix [Oct 27, 2005, 11:51 pm ET] – Share – Viewing Comments
The
Apolyton Civilization Forums offer a homebrew fix for problems some owners
of ATI video cards have experienced trying to run Civilization IV. This is an
unofficial update, which is, naturally enough, unsupported by Firaxis. Thanks
Godzilla.
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I've had no problems on my 9800pro. But then, I've had dx9.0c installed for a bit, too, so that might be it....
I skipped the directx setup as I thought I had the latest and the greatest. Went to fire up the game and got a dx9 dll error. I ran directx setup from the CD, and voila, no problem. x800xt pe
It is a sad day when Civ needs cutting edge graphics drivers
You do realize that, without a graphics update, there's no reason to come out with a game after Civ2, right? If your system can't handle Civ4 go buy and play Civ3 or Civ2. The rest of us will move forward.
It is a sad day when Civ needs cutting edge graphics drivers.
Yes, but they'll hardly be so cutting edge when the game is still selling well in 3yrs time.
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It is a sad day when Civ needs cutting edge graphics drivers.
I really hope the game doesn't run like a slug in late-game because of its "cutting edge graphics". Hopefully, there is also Diplomacy to fall back if it turns out to be the case.
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i have an old ATI 9600 pro and I had no problems with the game
and epic mode is still way too fast
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and epic mode is still way too fast
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It is a sad day when Civ needs cutting edge graphics drivers. Apparently the version of directx they have on the CD is different than the one you can download from MS? What has the world come to.
The publishers website where the whole procedure for ATI owners with GFX problems is explained:
http://www.2kgames.com/civ4/support_ati.htm
Though, the utility to unpack the Art Pack is only available for XP users. But a Win2000 version should follow shortly.
http://www.2kgames.com/civ4/support_ati.htm
Though, the utility to unpack the Art Pack is only available for XP users. But a Win2000 version should follow shortly.
Yeah, the community doesn't have to run these kinds of fixes through publishers and testing.
Good job at being a moron though.
Good job at being a moron though.
when a fucking Dev can't fix their own game faster than the community can. Nice going Firaxis (and, secondly, ATI).
Creston
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