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New game or tutorial won't start

Postby Jopi » Sun Jan 21, 2007 10:57 pm

I wanted to try out Defcon, so I downloaded the demo. It seemed to start normally, but when I can't start a game. Clicking the tutorial button will just bring up the "preparing" window. Clicking on New Game will accomplish nothing. I upgraded the game to v1.3, but it didn't help, so I downloaded new graphics drivers. But, to no avail. I even tried re-installing the game, but for naught. Has anyone encountered anything similar?
I'm running a P3 800Mhz, 512Mb RAM, GeForce Ti4200, DirectX 9.0c, Windows XP Professional.
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Postby Montyphy » Sun Jan 21, 2007 11:08 pm

Have you checked the ports of your firewall(s) are allowing Defcon? (That includes your Windows firewall, installed personal firewall, firewall bundled with your antivirus software, and router firewall)
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Postby Jopi » Mon Jan 22, 2007 7:35 am

Both firewalls allow Defcon, but it doesn't help. The problems persist.
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Postby frenchfrog » Mon Jan 22, 2007 3:23 pm

1)Post your debug.txt file found in Defcon directory
2)Do you have multiple network card in your computer?
3)Try to turn off your firewall/anti-virus/anti-spyware and test if it works?
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Postby Jopi » Mon Jan 22, 2007 10:31 pm

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 Defcon 1.0 built Sep 25 2006
Parsing archive main.dat...DONE
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Client listening on port 5011
Parsing Coastline data (1776 islands) : 121ms
Parsing International data (2753 islands) : 53ms
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CLIENT : Disconnected
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2) No, just one.

3) Tried that, tried even re-installing the game with anti-virus off. Once I managed to open some kind of chat window (it had buttons "public" and "alliance" in it), but typing something and hitting return did nothing. What kind of loading times are considered normal? By the way, am I correct that it is not possible to play Defcon offline?
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Postby xander » Mon Jan 22, 2007 11:39 pm

Jopi wrote:By the way, am I correct that it is not possible to play Defcon offline?

Not exactly. You can play Defcon without an internet or other network connection. That is not a problem. However, Defcon still uses a server / client structure, and uses the local loopback to send data to itself. So, if you have a restricitive firewall, it might cause problems with local games.

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Postby frenchfrog » Tue Jan 23, 2007 2:26 am

Jopi wrote:1)

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CLIENT : Attempting connection to Server at 82.181.225.211:5010...


Hmmm, that ip address looks wrong.

Is this really your ip? (perhaps do 'ipconfig' in console to check)
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Postby Jopi » Tue Jan 23, 2007 8:58 am

The IP address is correct. Again, I managed to open up the chat window I mentioned by clicking on "New game." Is this what is supposed to happen?
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Postby frenchfrog » Tue Jan 23, 2007 3:05 pm

There suppose to be a chat window and the game settings ... like http://img90.imageshack.us/my.php?image=ports2wq2.png

See http://www.everybody-dies.com/support/n ... blems.html for the page on network settings.
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Postby HappyWulf » Sun Jan 28, 2007 7:59 am

I'm having the same problem... I dunno whats wrong with it. This is barrare!
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Postby Faustus » Mon Jan 29, 2007 10:21 pm

I had also the same problem, but it disappeared when I changed my firewall (F-secure) security level from "home" to "office".
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Postby Jarrah » Wed Feb 07, 2007 10:34 pm

I also have this problem. I don't run any firewall other than Windows Firewall, which I disabled for testing, and no change. I have the latest drivers for my X850 and other devices... is there any word on what this issue is?
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Postby frenchfrog » Wed Feb 07, 2007 10:43 pm

Do you have a router? Again the page on Networking Problems.
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Postby Jarrah » Wed Feb 07, 2007 10:58 pm

No router, and I know how to forward a port if I was using one :P
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Postby frenchfrog » Wed Feb 07, 2007 11:16 pm

frenchfrog wrote:1)Post your debug.txt file found in Defcon directory
2)Do you have multiple network cards in your computer?

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