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Botf and windows 8.1

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At the moment i play on windows 7 works well (i have just the normal game no mods) i am planning on upgrading to windows 8.1 will the game still play ok with the download i have. Sorry if this has been asked before, i havent time to go looking at the moment.
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Re: Botf and windows 8.1

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Jack Terrier wrote:will the game still play ok with the download i have.
we don't know what download you are using. but any version will require help to prevent mouse lag. programs used to prevent mouse lag are DxWnd or MPR++
Jack Terrier wrote:Sorry if this has been asked before, i havent time to go looking at the moment.
it would have been quicker if you searched, I would say there are over 100 posts on windows 8.1/10
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Re: Botf and windows 8.1

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I a,m not 100% sure which version i downloaded it was about feb 2015, and it has noo mods or anything if that helps,
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thunderchero wrote:any version will require help to prevent mouse lag
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Re: Botf and windows 8.1

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Hi
I hope i am ok posting in my very old post I have my windows l8.1 and tried armada its sluggish so downloaded DxWnd but i am not sure where to go from there - any help would be appreciated
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Re: Botf and windows 8.1

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are you looking for support for armada or birth of the federation?

but here is post on how to run armada on windows 8.1
https://www.armadafleetcommand.com/onsc ... 254#p79254

but armada has many problems running on windows 8/10
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Re: Botf and windows 8.1

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BOTF sorry i shoulda said
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Re: Botf and windows 8.1

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as for BOTF just use the latest all in one and it set up DxWnd for you.
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