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by DaviddesJ
Sun Aug 11, 2013 1:54 am
Forum: Dumb Questions
Topic: Dumb questions thread
Replies: 1110
Views: 446244

Re: Dumb questions thread

Are there some tricks I'm missing to improve the interface? I downloaded TE4 on my MacBook Pro Retina, but I'm surprised by how much harder it is to play than a 20 year old ASCII game. I can only see a small area at a time. The minimap is almost impossible to read. Just keeping track of where I've b...
by DaviddesJ
Fri Jun 21, 2013 8:06 pm
Forum: Dumb Questions
Topic: Dumb questions thread
Replies: 1110
Views: 446244

Re: Dumb questions thread

I found that if you push enter when that screen loads up, the "start a new game" screen resets the screen sizes. and it is correct even if you cancel out. I've gotten so used to it on my Macbook Pro, that I sometimes do the same thing on my PC even though I don't need to do it. I guess th...
by DaviddesJ
Thu Jun 20, 2013 5:22 pm
Forum: Dumb Questions
Topic: Dumb questions thread
Replies: 1110
Views: 446244

Re: Dumb questions thread

OK, I figured out that if I try to shut down my computer, it minimizes the app and when it reopens it's in a configuration where I can view the menu options.

It seems that the app as built is incompatible with running fullscreen at 2880x1800.
by DaviddesJ
Wed Jun 19, 2013 8:38 pm
Forum: Dumb Questions
Topic: Dumb questions thread
Replies: 1110
Views: 446244

Re: Dumb questions thread

OK, this has to be about the stupidest question ever. How am I supposed to play this game? I downloaded http://te4.org/dl/t-engine/t-engine4-osx-1.0.4.zip to my MacBook Pro. I unpacked the zip file and copied the executable to my Applications directory. I run the executable and it fills my screen wi...