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glokidd
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by glokidd Thu Feb 09, 2006 9:10 pm
is it possible to run the pal versions of lucasarts games on north american systems with and without scummvm? Im considering bidding on something but i just want to make sure i can use it.
sev
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by sev Thu Feb 09, 2006 9:28 pm
Eh? PAL Full Throttle? Or NTSC Zak McKracken? What are you talking about?
LogicDeLuxe
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by LogicDeLuxe Thu Feb 09, 2006 9:35 pm
The C64 and Amiga versions are multinorm, hence there should be no problem. I'm not sure about the NES and the Sega, but since ScummVM is not relying on that, there should be no problem.
glokidd
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by glokidd Thu Feb 09, 2006 10:51 pm
for example can i play pal full throttle on my north american system?
joachimeberhard
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by joachimeberhard Thu Feb 09, 2006 10:59 pm
glokidd wrote: for example can i play pal full throttle on my north american system?
there is no such thing as pal or ntsc for pcs/macs and never has been, so yes, you can.
glokidd
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by glokidd Thu Feb 09, 2006 11:12 pm
right on, thats what i thought. I just saw a listing on ebay that said pal version and it got me all confused on the matter. Thanks Joachim
