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  1. Exclamation Sticky Thread » Quick self-help guide to your Serious Sam woes

    Introduction This thread will attempt to maintain a list of common errors and problems encountered with operating the Serious Sam games, and a guide on how to fix them. 10-Step Guide to fixing what ails your Serious Sam Here is a rundown list of things to try if you are having a problem with...

    Started by Louva-Deus, 12-05-2003 01:42 PM
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  2. Exclamation Sticky Thread » Before you post READ THIS!!

    Introduction We welcome you to our support forums and hope we can provide you with the help you need to get back on track with your gaming experience. There are some things you will need to know before you should ask for help and that usually means seeing what questions and answers have...

    Started by Louva-Deus, 08-23-2003 02:08 PM
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  3. Exclamation Sticky Thread » Radeons' slowdown in Serious Sam: Second Encounter

    OK, here's the thing: we're working with ATI very closely and managed to pinpoint the problem (thanx to all the help and reports from you guys here!). :) It has something to do with ATIs texture upload routine in OpenGL driver portion and they're working to fix that. For the time being, if...

    Started by Dean Sekulic, 02-08-2002 04:51 AM
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  4. Sticky Thread » Serious Sam: Second Encounter and XP Service Pack 2

    Serious Sam The Second Encounter is affected by the new Windows XP Service Pack 2. To fix this you need to create an exception in the new Windows Firewall in SP2. How to create a program or port exception in Windows Firewall You can also try the following if you are still unable to run the...

    Started by Louva-Deus, 08-26-2004 02:58 PM
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    03-30-2005 03:28 AM Go to last post
  5. Exclamation Sticky Thread » If Serious Sam Gold Locks up on your machine...

    Ok, this is repeating too much, I think I better stick it here, so people see it... :) 1) Please make sure you have recommended driver version for your 3d card and for the motherboard (see ReadMe file), 2) Make sure nothing is overclocked, 3) Check out for overheating. Usually it is best to...

    Started by Alen Ladavac, 02-05-2002 03:09 AM
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  6. Sticky Thread » Nitro Family - ValuSoft Technical Support

    ValuSoft Technical Support Web Site If this does not work for you then feel free to make your own posts here and we will try to help you out.

    Started by Louva-Deus, 05-25-2004 10:57 PM
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  7. Sticky Thread » Tips On Recieving Quicker and More Accurate Support

    Look in the FAQ There's tons of questions and problems that come up frequently, so we compiled a sorted FAQ for you to look at in hopes that you can find the solution to your problem ASAP. Look there first! Enter Your System Information In Your Profile In order to recieve faster and...

    Started by Rodzilla, 01-14-2002 05:22 PM
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  8. Post Sticky Thread » STANDARD STUFFS

    VERSION 2.6 UPDATED Monday October 7th 2002 --------------------------------------------- Props out to Intruder, BirddoG, WidowMaker99,Major Disaster, Alen Ladavec, Michael Harris --------------------------------------------- FIRST: ?If you have solved any problems, especially if they're not...

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  9. Question Sticky Thread » Kyro II Slowdowns and Freezes

    hi all. im newly registered to this forum. i have a question regarding ss:tse and the Hercules 3D Prophet 4500 kyro II gpu: at some specific spots in some maps, the game slows down to 15 or lower frames per second. i have tested this in sierra de chiapas and found something really...

    Started by Cyberpunk, 02-11-2002 08:56 PM
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  10. Sticky Thread » Voodoo2/3 loading problems? Fixed!

    Hi all. Ok, we don't know WHY this happened in the 1st place but it's fixed now. :) Just unzip attached file to SSam's 'bin' folder (this will overwrite original GAMEMP.DLL file), and that should do. (I just hope I gave you the right version, so maybe it's good idea to backup your original...

    Started by Dean Sekulic, 01-31-2002 08:13 AM
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  1. please help me , i love sam

    i need help please , i use xp ,sp2 and have run sam 1 for years in online gaming , works great , today i reconnected my old xbox to my pc , after that when i start sam fe in online mode , i see no servers in list , and if i look at the drop down green screen , i see my connection ip is now "xbox...

    Started by tiho, 08-26-2010 08:18 AM
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    08-29-2010 03:14 PM Go to last post
  2. Having trouble with playing FE online

    Pardon me if this ends up in the wrong category or anything, but I'm busy and don't have a lot of time and need to make this quick, etc. Long story short, I can't get any servers to show up. I go to Network --> Join Game --> Search Internet.....but then it kind of freezes. It's stuck there...

    Started by CleverCheese, 08-27-2010 11:11 PM
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    08-28-2010 11:26 PM Go to last post
  3. Question Connection problem with SS:SE

    Hi , I got a problem with Secon encounter. I got a LAN that looks something like this : http://img836.imageshack.us/img836/765/network.jpg So on my PC (let's say I'm on PC2 , I am behind switch / hub) I cannot connect any game and/or host one , not LAN or Internet. When I host a game I got...

    Started by paradox1993, 08-03-2010 03:08 PM
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    08-05-2010 04:08 PM Go to last post
  4. Black Screen when i play the game.

    I just bought the game today, installed a ton of drivers, and it is working very nicely. it loads and the game will be ready, but when the game begins all i have is a black screen. i have audio, but no picture. I can shoot and be killed, but i can see anything i really need help??? :/

    Started by samthebeast, 06-17-2010 03:54 AM
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    06-18-2010 08:26 AM Go to last post
  5. Serious Sam Server: Need Server List! urgent

    HI, I m tired of serious sam list of servers check! I have serious sam 1st When i try to go for nework > search server> then i don't get any servers I do have the Join Server, but i don't have any List of servers IP. I tried to check out but i couldn't find any server lists. So kindly help...

    Started by altermike, 04-20-2010 05:14 AM
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  6. Can't have server appear in the list

    Hey everyone, Got a problem with TSE on XP. I can't create a coop game so that it appears in the list when you select "join". I tried everything : Opening UDP 25600, adding it in the windows firewall, deactivating it...Nothing works. So I have two questions : -Does the fact that I'm connected to...

    Started by CrazyMick, 04-16-2010 01:44 AM
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    04-16-2010 03:11 AM Go to last post
  7. Exclamation TFE Serious Modeler not working in Vista 64-bit

    The modeling program crashes whenever I try to open a model. I've upgraded to version 1.05. I can post the crash log if anybody wants it.

    Started by Squadala, 12-09-2009 01:41 PM
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  8. a question about 'an installation problem'

    well guys i have a question :P i will have my new pc soon and i will then copy the files from my old pc to the ohter pc. but i have had a pc crash and the files from that pc i am also going to copy, so i will actually have 2 bin folders, 2 screenshot folders, etc... wich one off the main folder...

    Started by [shooters] hero, 03-28-2010 07:05 AM
    installation problem sam
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  9. Question SS FE Dedicated Server shows 3 times

    Hi, I'm running 3 dedicated servers for The First Encounter, and each one of them shows 3 times when I go to "search internet" so I't makes it seem like I run 9 servers :) I was wondering why is that, is it normal, and if only I see them 3 times and everyone else sees them once, or everyone sees...

    Started by SeriousSamBG, 03-19-2010 08:38 PM
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    03-20-2010 11:44 AM Go to last post
  10. Serious Sam - Second Encounter - map bug?

    Apologies if this has already been addressed, but quite frankly I'm not really sure how to describe this... I have an HP Pavilion 9700t laptop, 2.4 GHz Centrino Duo Core, 512mb nVidia GeForce 8600m GS, 3gb RAM, 240gb 7200rpm hdd, win vista 64. Serious Sam The First Encounter works perfectly...

    Started by mikedawwg, 08-02-2008 11:59 PM
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    03-18-2010 11:17 AM Go to last post
  11. Editor crash on Windows 7 x64 RTM (Gold SSTSE, 1.07, original installation)

    As the title states. RPT file: //===================================================== Crashed at: 12/04/09 23:22:26 Version: 10000.7 Exception code: C0000005 ACCESS_VIOLATION Fault address: 004096E1 01:000086E1 C:\Program Files (x86)\Croteam\Serious Sam - The Second...

    Started by Angelo, 12-04-2009 05:25 PM
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  12. SS: SE & FE ....crash to Desktop.....

    ...uff, im at the End... :cry2: I try to play both Games on an older PC : - Pentium 4 2,6GHz - 2 GB Ram - ATI Radeon 9800 Latest ATI/AMD Driver - DX 9.0c I installed SS/Gold Edition, but when i want to start it, it crash to the Desktop.

    Started by yuly, 01-11-2010 07:14 AM
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  13. Game crashing at start

    Huhu, SS : SE crashes when: 1) I try to abort the loading of the intro (esc, mouse appears then but everything in the game freezed) or 2) when I try to skip the intro via esc after it started. any ideas? €: Same after I loaded the intro and watched it to the end. This time the bomb-mouseicon...

    Started by Basinator, 12-05-2009 02:29 PM
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    12-21-2009 02:49 PM Go to last post
  14. Cool Message Of The Day at player joined

    I configuring now my dedicated server and I have one question. How to make something like Message Of The Day, that would be displayed once automatically at player's console joined the server. In short, how send to player some message automatically when he joined? I tried using Say(), SayFromTo(),...

    Started by Etaky, 12-19-2009 04:05 AM
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    12-20-2009 03:33 AM Go to last post
  15. .gro files will not install -missing something.

    I have kind of a Serious Sam problem that perhaps you can help us solve. We found some free episodes on a Sam web site so downloaded a few with out any problems. The directions in the text files said to copy and unzip the .gro files directly to the following directory. ...

    Started by William56, 12-16-2009 04:48 PM
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    12-16-2009 05:03 PM Go to last post
  16. Mouse stuttering

    Serious sam- the first and the second encounter both translate the movement of the mouse rather poor, for such a serious shooter. It stutters. Not severely, but still it can be noticed easily. However, when I turned sharpturning off in the first encounter, it was smooth. Though it did gave an...

    Started by KudoOfTheCuteCult, 12-05-2009 02:01 PM
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    12-06-2009 05:23 AM Go to last post
  17. displaying FPS

    there is a console command that will let me display my FPS? and ping?

    Started by GeNeRiC_DeTeCteD, 11-21-2009 06:00 AM
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    11-21-2009 06:11 AM Go to last post
  18. Question Rcon & Admins

    Me and my friend are starting a dedicated server,it's almost done,we even made it start up automatically,if it crashes :joy: but we have 2 questions we can't figure out; -how is this Rcon used? how can we connect to a given server?,...and how do we use it,in the first place ? -how can my...

    Started by Mischievous, 11-17-2009 10:16 AM
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    11-17-2009 10:16 AM Go to last post
  19. English Menu.

    I have a russian disk, first, i don't understand anything there. by the time i learned Where is everything. But when i downloaded Xbox mod, every single word in the Menu is or A or AA or AAA or AAAA and so on... i know what is what and where is Everything but these AAAAA are super annoying. I...

    Started by GeNeRiC_DeTeCteD, 11-11-2009 04:01 PM
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    11-12-2009 08:16 AM Go to last post
  20. Question Computer keeps asking for the disk!

    Hi all and sorry if this has been answered before - I did search but can't find a solution. I bought SS FE years ago and then SE too, I ran them on win xp (maybe even 95 it was that long ago). Anyway I kept the disks because I loved the games and rate them amongst the all-time best FP run-and-gun...

    Started by Dazzius101, 09-28-2009 07:56 PM
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    11-10-2009 04:46 AM Go to last post
  21. Constantly having to "reconnect" while playing online.

    Me and some of my buddies play Serious Sam: The First Encounter online in co-op games (usually there are 4 of us) using my own server and using TeamSpeak to communicate with our headsets. For some reason, about every five minutes we all get a "Press F9 to reconnect" and then the game pauses and...

    Started by Serious Sullivan, 10-16-2009 08:16 PM
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    10-18-2009 03:26 AM Go to last post
  22. nVidia black lines problem

    Hello, i am new here so sorry if making any mistakes etc. After some years i wanted to rollback my memories to good times of SSFE i SSSE. Hardware has changed and it is problem. XPS 1710 GeForce Go 7900 GS 256MB, screen 1920x1200 played on 1600@openGL Installed Drivers nv4_disp (6.14.11.7431...

    Started by WildHunter, 10-16-2009 02:20 PM
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    10-17-2009 06:58 AM Go to last post
  23. Question SSTFE - Question on savegames

    Hey Serious guys, it's the first time I post here and of course I can't wait for SSHD! :D While we are all waiting for the HD remake I told myself: "Hey, what about playing The First Encounter again?", so I reinstalled the game and was all ok... Yes, was. Thanks to Windows I had to reinstall the...

    Started by Serious Link, 09-28-2009 02:44 PM
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    09-29-2009 10:16 AM Go to last post
  24. I don't get it!? Serious Sam won't open!

    Hey guys, so I bought Serious Sam Gold off the website Direct2Drive.com and it's a direct download so there's no cd. Installation runs smooth and everything, but when I try to play nothing happens. My cursor shows that hourglass icon for a split second then reverts to normal. I've updated my...

    Started by Joram, 03-26-2009 08:29 PM
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    09-27-2009 04:45 PM Go to last post
  25. Serious sam server crash?

    So im hosting a game and i get this error right before a server crash WARNING: WriteBytes(): slSize<0 ! what is that? and can it be fixed?

    Started by Empire, 07-14-2008 03:22 PM
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    09-19-2009 08:41 PM Go to last post
  26. Post The console...

    The console is a hidden power,so I decided to make a thread about cool and usefull console commands:cool2: I know...none,but you do,right?

    Started by Mischievous, 08-29-2009 05:40 PM
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    08-30-2009 05:11 AM Go to last post
  27. Laguage problem

    Hi I have owend a copy of serious sam gold edition (but this was when it was first released) I put the disk somwhere and couldnt find it... ah well i have it installed. a few weeks ago my pc died. kaput. bam and i have been re-instailng my games you know. things like wow, ROM, crysis the usual and...

    Started by tyhone, 08-14-2009 05:28 AM
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    08-14-2009 10:27 PM Go to last post
  28. RedStation.wld

    c:\program files\croteam\serious sam\Levels\LevelsMP\DeathMatch\RedStation.wld' (No such file or directory) () can someone give me LevelsMP whole catalog? Please! cant find it.. Second Encounter

    Started by kavvson, 07-21-2009 02:48 AM
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    07-21-2009 03:59 AM Go to last post
  29. Split Screen Issue

    Hi, I know everyone on this board is probably tired of hearing avbout split screen issues, but I just need to know something that shouldn't be too hard to answer. When I go to split screen, I use the mouse and keyboard and my wife or daughter uses the gamepad. Everything works okay. The...

    Started by Sam I Am101, 07-13-2009 02:03 PM
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  30. Serious sam second encounter not starting

    Well I'm running ss:se off of an image because I lost my disc, but luckily made a backup. I've used it this way before and had no problems. And when I click on the shortcut,the menu pops up and I clicl on "Play" It then disapears, and for a second up pops the little bomb picture with the yellow...

    Started by Miniouse, 07-09-2009 12:48 AM
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