From d48ef71b0fccad4eb85653c13a95ef3726bfec95 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: esteel
Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2007 22:12:26 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] merged branch and trunk Docs / bumped trunk version to 3
git-svn-id: svn://svn.icculus.org/nexuiz/branches/nexuiz-2.0@2126 f962a42d-fe04-0410-a3ab-8c8b0445ebaa
---
Docs/FAQ.aft | 3 +++
Docs/FAQ.html | 6 ++++++
2 files changed, 9 insertions(+)
diff --git a/Docs/FAQ.aft b/Docs/FAQ.aft
index 0b1437868..4aef48611 100644
--- a/Docs/FAQ.aft
+++ b/Docs/FAQ.aft
@@ -39,6 +39,9 @@ This happens when the engine can't load the data*.pk3 file. The reasons could be
** The sound is broken, it crackles and stutters
Try run |nexuiz-sdl.exe| instead of |nexuiz.exe| (on Windows). Adding the command line options |-sndspeed 48000| and/or |-sndstereo| can also help on some systems (on Windows, Linux, Mac).
+** I can't switch to 32 bit color depth (Windows)
+Check if your desktop color depth is set to 32 bits per pixel. If it's just set to 16, Nexuiz can't switch to 32 bit mode.
+
** When I join a server or after a map change I see nothing but a black screen, but I can still move and shoot
This is probably because you don't have the map, that's running on the server. As Nexuiz does now support map/content download the server might be be setup to support this and you will have to get the map the old fashioned way. Those servers will have a download URL in their name or welcome message. There is also a [wiki page (http://alientrap.org/wiki/pmwiki.php?n=Main.CustomMaps)] dedicated to new maps.
diff --git a/Docs/FAQ.html b/Docs/FAQ.html
index 8c324ad8b..3cf5ce0f5 100644
--- a/Docs/FAQ.html
+++ b/Docs/FAQ.html
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
How do I install Nexuiz?
When I start Nexuiz all I see is a black screen with some checkered squares
The sound is broken, it crackles and stutters
+ I can't switch to 32 bit color depth (Windows)
When I join a server or after a map change I see nothing but a black screen, but I can still move and shoot
Server setup
@@ -188,6 +189,11 @@ This happens when the engine can't load the data*.pk3 file. The reasons could be
Try run nexuiz-sdl.exe instead of nexuiz.exe (on Windows). Adding the command line options -sndspeed 48000 and/or -sndstereo can also help on some systems (on Windows, Linux, Mac).
+
+
+Check if your desktop color depth is set to 32 bits per pixel. If it's just set to 16, Nexuiz can't switch to 32 bit mode.
+
+
This is probably because you don't have the map, that's running on the server. As Nexuiz does now support map/content download the server might be be setup to support this and you will have to get the map the old fashioned way. Those servers will have a download URL in their name or welcome message. There is also a wiki page dedicated to new maps.
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