When I start the game I get the following error, running windows vista and I think I have what's required. bop it ultimate Run-time error '429': ActiveX component can't create object OK Thanks,
Mike ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robjoy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <gamers@audyssey.org> Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2007 10:27 Subject: [Audyssey] Bop It Ultimate > Hello all, > Some answers for bop it questions and complaints: > Quote > hi all, what is the server i connect too to play one on one? I'd like to > beat rob joy in bopet. > End quote > You need to know the person's ip address, or if he/she has a dns host it's > address. > While that person stands on one on one, you have to enter the ip or host > address. To do that, bop it on the one on one theme, enter the address and > press > enter. The game will connect to him/her, and if he/she > accepts your request, the game will begin. > Quote > the twest it key is too far away and would like to see it moved up a bit. > End quote > The layout of the action keys are layed out in a position which is quite > challenging, but once you get used to it it'll be logical. > Quote > can't even get the game to start, otherwise I would. > End quote > Mike, could you explain why can't you start it please? > Quote > I actually like how the keys are configured, it feels a bit like the > original bop it. my only complaint is that f5 for push it is extremely > annoying. I have to swing my hand all the way up there each time. arg. > wouldn't the insert key on the numpad be a better option? I'm also > wondering > if anyone got the one on one option to work? my game crashes each time I > try. > End quote > Push it is indeed anoying, but it's there to pull you out from the mode > when you put your hands on the lower keys, grin. It's part of the > challenge. > I might have a theory why your game crashes on one on one, and if it > becomes true, it'll be fixed in the next release. > Try checking your firewall or router if it blocks the required port > (2300). If it does, the game might won't notice it, and it'll try starting > the server (without any > response). > Quote > easy difficulty? > thought there were no difficulty levels in bop it ultimate? > End quote > Indeed, however trickbop is harder than bop or one on one. > Quote > Has anyone managed to connect to another person successfully in this game? > If so, how do you do it, and how to you host a game... > End quote > See the first quote. > Quote > I only have one complaint about this game: the twist it sounds and spin it > sounds should be reversed so that the twist it sounds in this game are the > twist it > sounds in the real bop it game--that keeps throwing me off. I'd also like > to see configurable keys--using the number pad keys makes more sense to me > than > flinging my hands all across the keyboard. > End quote > We tried to not follow the original bop it sounds scheme, so we made new > sounds which are similar, but not exactly the same, thus, adding our own > touches. I'm sorry, but i don't think so we will reverse the two sounds. > Quote > One more comment about Bop it: you might consider a shared directory for > all your programs so that once you've configured it for one, you don't > have to run > it for each additional program--a shared directory plus optional > individual directories if people do want different configs for each > program. Question: when I > play this game, and run other software as well, I keep getting the windows > installer trying to install a program I don't even use or have any more. > I tried > uninstalling and reinstalling msiexe a few times, and it seems to work > until I restart the computer, but it's not permanent. It's getting really > annoying really fast. > Any ideas? I keep escaping out of this game trying to bypass the prompts. > Oh yes, an are you sure message before quitting would be handy. > End quote > To make a shared directory, you can install the games you want in the same > folder specifying the same path when installing, and leaving or specifying > another path for the other games. > It seems something calls the windows installer and tries to configure > something. I am not sure if it is bop it specific. > There is only one disadvantage of adding a prompt when you'd like to quit > from the game. It'd pause the game, and it means some rest for the lazy > ones, > smiles. > > Rob > > Rob > > --- > Lighttech Interactive > http://www.lighttechinteractive.com > > --- > Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org > If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at > http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. > All messages are archived and can be searched and read at > http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the > list, > please send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. 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