________________________________ I am a Chinese Lode Runner Player.I have played Lode Runner for about 10 years.LR is my first game on computer , which...
2011
damian andrade
damianworld6...
Apr 12, 2011 12:28 am
@Dennis how about i just write you a batch file that will copy the file to the correct location for you. if you are on your own home computer and the only user...
2010
damian andrade
damianworld6...
Apr 11, 2011 9:03 pm
yes unfortunately this has taken too much time to explain when its so simple. maybe if someone could do it for you while you watch since you seem to be...
2009
DennisG
samoyedx008
Apr 11, 2011 10:33 am
It appears everyone has had adequate time to explain / express their view on this [DPLAY.dll] & Installing LRO on Vista / Windows 7, some rudely so. It ends...
2008
fiveolddogs@...
fiveolddogs
Apr 11, 2011 10:13 am
Looks like I goofed. The thread begins with message 1979 and the step-by-step is message 1980: http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/LodeRunner/message/1980 ...
2007
Julian Marchant
onpon4
Apr 11, 2011 4:38 am
You are TOO QUICK to give up. That's the problem. That, and this "trouble" you're having is that you're NOT SUPPOSED TO OPEN THE FILE. It's a DLL which, if you...
2006
damian andrade
damianworld6...
Apr 11, 2011 4:38 am
thank you Scott. i hope this will help those who are having trouble. and as for the music i posted a thread on the fan site about it and Julian helped. though...
2005
k.carter@...
k.carter...
Apr 11, 2011 4:38 am
"Actually, I got it to install after a few attempts, and I'm running Windows 7, 64 bit. You can read about how I did it under the thread "Lode Runner Online...
2004
DennisG
samoyedx008
Apr 10, 2011 9:25 pm
Hi, Here in the nutshell is the problem with these so-called solutions. I downloaded your DPLAY.dll file, and when I tried to open it, it asked for "open...
2003
fiveolddogs@...
fiveolddogs
Apr 9, 2011 3:59 pm
Actually, I got it to install after a few attempts, and I'm running Windows 7, 64 bit. You can read about how I did it under the thread "Lode Runner Online...
2002
DennisG
samoyedx008
Apr 9, 2011 12:18 am
Hi Scott, Now you and others see why I'm shutting down this thread in 3 more days. Speaking for myself, [and from what I'm reading others too] all the...
2001
Scott Johnson
fiveolddogs
Apr 8, 2011 11:49 pm
I am getting a strange, angry vibe from some of the posts here. This is a group based around fans of a 17 year old remake of a 28 year old video game. There...
2000
damian andrade
damianworld6...
Apr 8, 2011 9:25 am
i think they did have the disc already burned though (or the original). you only have the disc image files which need to be burned to a CD or mounted in a...
1999
Julian Marchant
onpon4
Apr 8, 2011 9:25 am
Didn't you read anything? The download on my website is a CD image. You have to either burn the CD or mount the image using an image mounting utility. This was...
1998
k.carter@...
k.carter...
Apr 5, 2011 12:44 pm
"The person you're responding to seems like she just doesn't know where DPLAY.DLL is (it's in the DIRECTX directory of the CD, BTW)" Ahhh, but there WAS NO...
1997
Julian Marchant
onpon4
Apr 3, 2011 6:42 pm
It's not anywhere near as complicated to do this correctly as you seem to be making it out to be. It's akin to saying "I'm not sure how to open this door" when...
1996
DennisG
samoyedx008
Apr 3, 2011 12:08 pm
Hi All, I'm going to let this thread LRO / DPLAY.DLL / Windows 7 run for another week, and then we'll need to shut it down. It appears this 'fix' isn't working...
1995
Kelly Carter
k.carter...
Apr 3, 2011 11:58 am
Hi, can someone tell me where to find the DPlay.dll file? I downloaded the CD install but can't figure out how to find it from there. Thanks Hi, can someone...
1994
damian andrade
damianworld6...
Apr 3, 2011 2:03 am
it must be hidden. it has to be there.. but if you can't see it in explorer you can still navigate there. all you have to do is go to start > Run (or hold the...
1993
DennisG
samoyedx008
Apr 2, 2011 11:27 pm
I give up. I was able to copy DPLAY.DLL, but wasn't able to locate C:\Windows92;System 32. Now I can't even find where I copied the DPLAY.DLL. Then I got...
1992
damian andrade
damianworld6...
Apr 2, 2011 10:47 pm
you have to manually copy and paste dplay.dll into the C:\Windows92;System32 directory. it won't install. it should be in a directx folder on the disc or in the...
1991
Julian Marchant
onpon4
Apr 2, 2011 10:47 pm
There is no "DLL.PLAY". I'm fairly sure you must mean DPLAY.DLL. To fix that, just copy it from the CD DIRECTX folder (D:\DIRECTX, for example) into ...
1990
DennisG
samoyedx008
Apr 2, 2011 4:59 pm
Hi, I installed LRO with my original CD from Sierra with a 32 bit computer and used the compatability mode suggested in this thread, and although it worked to...
1989
beglykids
Apr 2, 2011 12:52 am
I successfully did a manual install on Windows 7 (amd64) and the games runs fine but I ran into a problem. I created a "really" cool level using the level...
1988
beglykids
Apr 2, 2011 12:52 am
Ok, I successfully did an install of Lode Runner Online, MMR on my Windows 7, 64 bit machine! Here are the steps: 1. Follow the instructions for a manual...
1987
antd00d2
Feb 14, 2011 2:34 am
... Back when I was a kid/child back in the 1980s/80s with Apple //c (my own) and Commodore 64 port (my neighbor's), I was so addicted to the games and...
1986
damian andrade
damianworld6...
Dec 28, 2010 1:30 am
cool, read the new stuff. i'll keep that in mind when i get my new system since it'll probably have 64 bit.i have vista 32 bit right now, its a little flaky on...
1985
Julian Marchant
onpon4
Dec 27, 2010 7:20 pm
There seems to be a delay on this mailing list, maybe because messages are moderated? There's a forum on my fansite, though it's a bit crude, and I could very...
1984
Julian Marchant
onpon4
Dec 27, 2010 11:35 am
Hey, thanks a bunch for that! I was unaware of the SIERRA.INI file, and I'm about to put the information up on my fansite right now. ...
1983
damian andrade
damianworld6...
Dec 27, 2010 11:35 am
that probably won't work. i have LRO installed on my usb stick and it didn't run on the computers at school. says that it hasn't been installed properly on...