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From: Dennis Voss <dennis.voss@hamburg.netsurf.de>
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Laurence Withers wrote:

> OK, a couple of questions about Quake 2:
>
> 1) What is the equivalent of QuakeC in Q2? I did see a
> .DLL... does the
>    game now call a .DLL file (it would be 10 times faster
> than the
>    QuakeC interpreter).

I think it's the gamex86.dll. Source code located at
ftp.idsoftware.com, select quake2then source.

> 2) Will the Q2 QuakeC equivalent be discussed in this
> newsgroup?

?Hope so?

> 3) (OK, not strictly QuakeC...) Can I install the game
> from CD then
>    play without the CD?

YES, copy the CD to your hard disk and use a cd-emulator
like 0cd or fakecd.Simply go to www.yahoo.com and search.

Hope this helps,

Dennis Voss

> Thanks very much,
> --
> Laurence Withers, lwithers@lwithers.demon.co.uk
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