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Difference between revisions of "Theme Park World"

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|cover          = themeparkworld.jpg
 
|cover          = themeparkworld.jpg
 
|developer      = [[Wikipedia:Bullfrog Productions|Bullfrog Productions]]
 
|developer      = [[Wikipedia:Bullfrog Productions|Bullfrog Productions]]
|publisher      = [[Wikipedia:Electronic Arts|Electronic Arts]]<br/>[[Wikipedia:Feral Interactive|Feral Interactive]] (Mac OS X)
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|publisher      = [[Wikipedia:Electronic Arts|Electronic Arts]]<br />[[Wikipedia:Feral Interactive|Feral Interactive]] (Mac OS X)
 
|engine        =  
 
|engine        =  
|release dates  = '''Microsoft Windows'''<br/><sup>EU</sup> November 20, 1999<br/><sup>NA</sup> October 31, 1999<br/>'''Mac OS X'''<br/>December 2000
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|release dates  = '''Microsoft Windows'''<br /><sup>EU</sup> November 20, 1999<br /><sup>NA</sup> October 31, 1999<br />'''Mac OS X'''<br />December 2000
 
|steam          =  
 
|steam          =  
 
|gog            =
 
|gog            =
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Patch v2.0==
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== Patch v2.0 ==
 
The newest patch available is patch v2.0, released in 2000. It can be downloaded [http://updates.mastertronicdownloads.co.uk/Misc/TPW_Patch_v2-20061023133011U17YI.0_SO.exe/ at this location]. The game however may need to be uninstalled, reinstalled and the patch applied to make the newer content available in parks.
 
The newest patch available is patch v2.0, released in 2000. It can be downloaded [http://updates.mastertronicdownloads.co.uk/Misc/TPW_Patch_v2-20061023133011U17YI.0_SO.exe/ at this location]. The game however may need to be uninstalled, reinstalled and the patch applied to make the newer content available in parks.
  
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It is not clear whether installing one over the other can cause problems. No information about which should be installed first is available.
 
It is not clear whether installing one over the other can cause problems. No information about which should be installed first is available.
  
==Known Bugs==
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== Known Bugs ==
  
===Black Screens===
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=== Black Screens ===
 
A common problem with new computers is a black screen when attempting to run the game. Updating drivers often solves the problem, however this problem is commonly caused by the computer having too high a resolution set. Turning down the resolution is often successful.  
 
A common problem with new computers is a black screen when attempting to run the game. Updating drivers often solves the problem, however this problem is commonly caused by the computer having too high a resolution set. Turning down the resolution is often successful.  
  
===.dll not found===
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=== .dll not found ===
 
One common problem that is a result of certain newer OS changes regarding .dll handling is the error:
 
One common problem that is a result of certain newer OS changes regarding .dll handling is the error:
 
  LpkPresent not found in usp10.dll
 
  LpkPresent not found in usp10.dll
 
A simple fix is to navigate to the core folder, and rename the file ''usp10.dll'' to ''_usp10.dll'' . This forces the OS to run its own stored copy of the .dll, which often solves this problem.
 
A simple fix is to navigate to the core folder, and rename the file ''usp10.dll'' to ''_usp10.dll'' . This forces the OS to run its own stored copy of the .dll, which often solves this problem.
  
==System Requirements==
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== System Requirements ==
 
{{SysReq
 
{{SysReq
 
|minOS = Windows 95/Windows 98/Windows ME
 
|minOS = Windows 95/Windows 98/Windows ME
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}}
 
}}
  
==See Also==
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== See Also ==
*[[Theme Hospital]]
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* [[Theme Hospital]]
 
 
  
 
[[Category:Game]]
 
[[Category:Game]]
 
[[Category:Mac]]
 
[[Category:Mac]]
 
[[Category:Windows]]
 
[[Category:Windows]]

Revision as of 18:40, 12 September 2012

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Patch v2.0

The newest patch available is patch v2.0, released in 2000. It can be downloaded at this location. The game however may need to be uninstalled, reinstalled and the patch applied to make the newer content available in parks.

There is also a Windows XP-stylised patch which was created to attempt to remedy some XP exclusive problems. The patch often solves problems with newer OS' also. It can be downloaded at this location. Once again, a reinstall is often required to solve all the problems.

It is not clear whether installing one over the other can cause problems. No information about which should be installed first is available.

Known Bugs

Black Screens

A common problem with new computers is a black screen when attempting to run the game. Updating drivers often solves the problem, however this problem is commonly caused by the computer having too high a resolution set. Turning down the resolution is often successful.

.dll not found

One common problem that is a result of certain newer OS changes regarding .dll handling is the error:

LpkPresent not found in usp10.dll

A simple fix is to navigate to the core folder, and rename the file usp10.dll to _usp10.dll . This forces the OS to run its own stored copy of the .dll, which often solves this problem.

System Requirements

Template:SysReq

See Also