Quake 4

Gilboa Davara gilboada at netvision.net.il
Thu Nov 10 12:56:01 UTC 2005


On Thu, 2005-11-10 at 04:43 -0800, Kenneth Porter wrote:
> --On Thursday, November 10, 2005 1:32 PM +0200 Gilboa Davara 
> <gilboada at netvision.net.il> wrote:
> 
> > Try starting quake 4 with
> > +set s_driver alsa +set s_alsa_pcm surround51 +set s_numberOfSpeakers 6
> > (Or surround40/20/etc if you have less speakers.)
> 
> I get silence with that, but I get proper weapon sounds once I switch to 
> OSS.
> 
> BTW, I've played a fair bit of the game in Windows and the saved games 
> aren't compatible. Any suggestions on how to load the level I'd otherwise 
> be at and stock up on a comparable amount of ammo and weapons? (I'm about 
> to take on the Lieutenant.)
> 
> 

Maybe this will help. (I think it worked in Doom3, but I'm not sure)
Copy http://zerowing.idsoftware.com/linux/quake4-files/game100.pk4 to
your q4base directory.
(It supposed to help connecting to Windows servers; I assume it required
to access Windows content.)

Gilboa




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