Dewie

Dewie

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[quote]I'm getting this when trying to update... Decompression error. Access to the path 'C\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Stardock\Impulse\Temporary\ExtractedFiles\objectdockplus2\Base\Backgrounds\Tabs\BlackOps\Thumb.db' is denied.[/quote] The issue is with long path & file names. The decompression process breaks if the temporary files path becomes longer than Windows allows for (usually on XP Systems). To work around this, do the foll

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[quote]can i use an image as a background for my fences?[/quote] Not currently. I think it would be neat to have brushed metal fences.[e digicons]:drool:[/e]

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You can download the offline installer, then transfer it to the PC without an Internet connection. http://anywhere.impulsedriven.com Sign in with your Impulse account to access the installer/archive files for your software. Currently only Stardock titles are available via Impulse Anywhere. When you activate, you will be prompted to do a manual activation.

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[quote]I thought it was not compatible but I don't see a problem[/quote] Not all of the features are supported. For example, the start menu docklet doesn't work.

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[quote]It is spreading trees automatically in my territory, which make no tiles for the city to build improvements. How to chop the trees?[/quote] Trees shouldn't spread. You can remove the tree tiles by casting a spell that destroys tile, such as blistering sands.

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[quote]I'm still a little confused about food[/quote] Fertile land, wild wheat, pumpkin patches and an oasis all provide food. You need to build on these resources to harvest food. [quote]is there just one book in this game[/quote] More to come..

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Which version of Elemental are you using? If you don't have the necessary resources to build a ship, it will show up as grayed out on the unit training menu.

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[quote]How do i go about downloading the patches to Elemental?[/quote] An Internet connection is required on the machine that Elemental is installed on to download updates. Alternatively, you can download the latest version of the game through Impulse Anywhere and do a full installation: http://anywhere.impulsedriven.com

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[quote]In the first SS above I have every box at the bottom except Drivers.[/quote] Hmm.. the possibilities are that you: a.) Have Impulse set too narrow, so not all buttons can be displayed b.) Have not-so-typical video hardware c.) Have an old version of Impulse and need to update

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Can you please follow this link in Internet Explorer: http://sd.stardock.com/mike/apps/stardock_access.bat save the file, right click it and select "Run as Administrator" if you're on Vista/Windows 7, just run it if you're on XP. This may solve your issue.

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Are you able to create a fence by holding down the right mouse button, dragging, then releasing the mouse button?

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Make sure that if you are using the DVD version of The Sims 3 that you are updating the game to the latest version. The game updater is integrated into the game itself. After updating the game, you should be ok to use the expansion.

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