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SRO under vista

Posted: Thu Apr 26, 2007 10:45 pm
by soparata
Hi, guys my friend bought a new laptop andh egost vista he need to know how to run silkroad because its freeses every time he opens silkroad.. i alrdy read some threas about these but rlly cant find a solluton! plz if u help me do it with some screenies so i can know cos his comp is in spanish
so he need to know where is wat hhe needs to change ty

Posted: Thu Apr 26, 2007 10:46 pm
by iSteal
It has already been discussed before. Windows Vista does not support SRO

Posted: Thu Apr 26, 2007 10:47 pm
by soparata
Someone sead u can change some setting to make it work.. i just need to know wath to change tho

Posted: Thu Apr 26, 2007 10:48 pm
by threefingeredguy
iSTeaL wrote:It has already been discussed before. Windows Vista does not support SRO
SRO's website says how to run it.

Posted: Thu Apr 26, 2007 10:51 pm
by SextoEspada
what i did to run it was right click the icon and go to compatibility and run in windows 98 mode and it worked fine for me

Posted: Thu Apr 26, 2007 10:55 pm
by Egg
Runs slow for me on Vista. Also, whenever there are updates i gotta reinstall SRO. there's probably a way around it but im too lazy to look around ><

Posted: Thu Apr 26, 2007 11:04 pm
by soparata
he tried that ru nas admin and make it the setup t owindows xp sp2 still get crashed at the characte select screen

Posted: Thu Apr 26, 2007 11:11 pm
by threefingeredguy
Is it crashing when he clicks "Start" after choosing his character? I think that means he's using a modded client or something.

Posted: Thu Apr 26, 2007 11:13 pm
by Fat_Smurf
hum... working fine on mine

Posted: Thu Apr 26, 2007 11:46 pm
by iSteal
threefingeredguy wrote:
iSTeaL wrote:It has already been discussed before. Windows Vista does not support SRO
SRO's website says how to run it.

Really? I must not have seen it then...i tried everything on my friend's Vista and it's STILL not working.

Posted: Thu Apr 26, 2007 11:51 pm
by destructionmama
MAN I am not here to help LOL

but Your Avatar KICKS ASS!

NICE ONE MAN

it made me Laugh

Posted: Thu Apr 26, 2007 11:56 pm
by Mage Pker
http://www.silkroadonline.net/sro_board ... picID=1405

right mouse click on SRO exe, I made a shortcut, select Properties-Compatibility- Click on check box saying Run this program in compatibility mode for and select Windows XP Service Pack 2 and press Apply button.

Posted: Fri Apr 27, 2007 12:00 am
by Fat_Smurf
iSTeaL wrote:
threefingeredguy wrote:
iSTeaL wrote:It has already been discussed before. Windows Vista does not support SRO
SRO's website says how to run it.

Really? I must not have seen it then...i tried everything on my friend's Vista and it's STILL not working.


rofl I have no idea why it's not working for you, I've formated my comp installed vista and it work (havent tried before formating so I dont know)

Posted: Fri Apr 27, 2007 12:40 am
by nycxfool
windows vista is 2GB of shit lol

Posted: Fri Apr 27, 2007 12:42 am
by broken_down
Fat_Smurf wrote:hum... working fine on mine


Ha sworked fine on mine as well since the day I got vista

Posted: Fri Apr 27, 2007 12:44 am
by Fat_Smurf
nycxfool wrote:windows vista is 2GB of shit lol

I have nice effect on my window.... and wicked alt-tab feature


/wtfpwnt!!11oneone

Posted: Fri Apr 27, 2007 12:44 am
by MrH
Vista works fine with SRO....