Can't Get Exult To Work


jerschwab

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Just wondering what is the exact file structure for Exult?

For example, I have the following:

mnt/sd/exult/exult.gpe

mnt/sd/exult/serpentisle/gamedat/ (some dat files and such)
mnt/sd/exult/serpentisle/static/ (some dat files and such)
mnt/sd/exult/serpentisle/umbpci/ (some files)
mnt/sd/exult/serpentisle/ (some u7 and exe files)

I can only get to the Exult menu... but not load the game.

Anyone know what would be the problem?? Do I have to edit the .exult.cfg file? If so, what's a good program for editing it? I would prefer to put the game in mnt/sd/games/exult/ but I just want to get it running.

Any help is much appreciated!

Thanks!
 
oh, never tried serpent isle (playing blackgate all the time).

it does not work for me either (screen goes black after selecting the game).

my ultima collection cd contains a serpentisle that has no gamedat dir, maybe that is the problem, because the .exult.cfg is set to look for it.
 
Mine is working.
The files are in this order :

EXULT:
[blackgate]
[data]
[documentation]
[serpentisle]
.exult.cfg 3KB
exult.gpe 4 017KB
music.raw 0KB

And, for exemple, in [blackgate] :
[GAMEDAT]
[STATIC]
CHKLIST.CPS 1KB
ENDGAME.EXE 106KB
FRAMES.FLG 4KB
INSTALL.EXE 76KB
INSTALL 1KB
INSTALL.PRM 1KB
INTRO.EXE 114KB
MAINMENU.EXE 126KB
TEMP0003.$$$ 64KB
U7.CFG 1KB
U7.EXE 670KB
ULTIMA7.COM 1KB
UltimaVIICodes.txt 2KB

I have put every files from the original game. Some are useless, but since it's working and they're not too big I kept it in the folder.

In [GAMEDAT] :
ACTION.DAT 1KB
AV_FLAGS.DAT 1KB
exult.ver 1KB
flaginit 1KB
FRAMES.FLG 4KB
GAMETIMA.DAT 1KB
GAMETIMB.DAT 1KB
GAMETIMC.DAT 1KB
GAMETIMD.DAT 1KB
GAMETIME.DAT 1KB
GAMETIMF.DAT 1KB
GAMETIMG.DAT 1KB
GAMETIMH.DAT 1KB
GAMETIMI.DAT 1KB
GAMETIMJ.DAT 1KB
GAMETIMK.DAT 1KB
GAMETIML.DAT 1KB
GAMETIMM.DAT 1KB
gamewin.dat 1KB
GUMPMGR.DAT 1KB
identity 1KB
ITEMNODE.DAT 3KB
MAPCOORD.DAT 1KB
MISSTRAC.DAT 1KB
monsnpcs.dat 1KB
newgame.ver 1KB
npc.dat 47KB
PARTY 1KB
PATH.DAT 1KB
RANDSEED.DAT 1KB
saveinfo.dat 1KB
schedule.dat 5KB
scrnshot.shp 7KB
U7_OSTIA.DAT 1KB
U7IBUF.DAT 53KB
U7IREG00 1KB
U7IREG01 1KB
U7IREG02 1KB
U7IREG03 1KB
U7IREG04 3KB
U7IREG05 2KB
U7IREG06 2KB
U7IREG07 1KB
U7IREG08 1KB
U7IREG09 1KB
U7IREG0A 1KB
U7IREG0B 1KB
U7IREG0C 2KB
U7IREG0D 7KB
U7IREG0E 2KB
U7IREG0F 1KB
U7IREG10 4KB
U7IREG11 7KB
U7IREG12 7KB
U7IREG13 1KB
U7IREG14 1KB
U7IREG15 1KB
U7IREG16 2KB
U7IREG17 3KB
U7IREG18 2KB
U7IREG19 3KB
U7IREG1A 2KB
U7IREG1B 3KB
U7IREG1C 3KB
U7IREG1D 3KB
U7IREG1E 3KB
U7IREG1F 2KB
U7IREG20 2KB
U7IREG21 4KB
U7IREG22 1KB
U7IREG23 1KB
U7IREG24 1KB
U7IREG25 1KB
U7IREG26 4KB
U7IREG27 4KB
U7IREG28 2KB
U7IREG29 2KB
U7IREG2A 1KB
U7IREG2B 1KB
U7IREG2C 2KB
U7IREG2D 1KB
U7IREG2E 3KB
U7IREG2F 1KB
U7IREG30 1KB
U7IREG31 2KB
U7IREG32 5KB
U7IREG33 8KB
U7IREG34 4KB
U7IREG35 10KB
U7IREG36 4KB
U7IREG37 3KB
U7IREG38 4KB
U7IREG39 1KB
U7IREG3A 2KB
U7IREG3B 1KB
U7IREG3C 3KB
U7IREG3D 3KB
U7IREG3E 4KB
U7IREG3F 12KB
U7IREG40 2KB
U7IREG41 3KB
U7IREG42 3KB
U7IREG43 1KB
U7IREG44 1KB
U7IREG45 1KB
U7IREG46 3KB
U7IREG47 3KB
U7IREG48 3KB
U7IREG49 6KB
U7IREG4A 2KB
U7IREG4B 7KB
U7IREG4C 1KB
U7IREG4D 1KB
U7IREG4E 2KB
U7IREG4F 1KB
U7IREG50 1KB
U7IREG51 1KB
U7IREG52 5KB
U7IREG53 1KB
U7IREG54 1KB
U7IREG55 1KB
U7IREG56 2KB
U7IREG57 5KB
U7IREG58 1KB
U7IREG59 3KB
U7IREG5A 6KB
U7IREG5B 1KB
U7IREG5C 5KB
U7IREG5D 1KB
U7IREG5E 1KB
U7IREG5F 2KB
U7IREG60 1KB
U7IREG61 1KB
U7IREG62 1KB
U7IREG63 7KB
U7IREG64 9KB
U7IREG65 1KB
U7IREG65.$$$ 1KB
U7IREG66 1KB
U7IREG67 2KB
U7IREG68 2KB
U7IREG69 1KB
U7IREG6A 1KB
U7IREG6B 1KB
U7IREG6C 2KB
U7IREG6D 3KB
U7IREG6E 1KB
U7IREG6F 2KB
U7IREG70 1KB
U7IREG71 2KB
U7IREG71.$$$ 2KB
U7IREG72 1KB
U7IREG73 2KB
U7IREG74 2KB
U7IREG75 1KB
U7IREG76 3KB
U7IREG77 2KB
U7IREG78 1KB
U7IREG79 3KB
U7IREG7A 1KB
U7IREG7B 2KB
U7IREG7C 1KB
U7IREG7D 4KB
U7IREG7E 1KB
U7IREG7F 2KB
U7IREG80 2KB
U7IREG81 1KB
U7IREG82 6KB
U7IREG83 3KB
U7IREG84 1KB
U7IREG85 2KB
U7IREG86 1KB
U7IREG87 1KB
U7IREG88 1KB
U7IREG89 2KB
U7IREG8A 2KB
U7IREG8B 2KB
U7IREG8C 5KB
U7IREG8D 1KB
U7IREG8E 2KB
U7IREG8F 1KB
usecode.dat 1KB
usecode.var 1KB
WEATHER.DAT 1KB

In [STATIC] :
ADLIB.ADV 16KB
ADLIBMUS.DAT 196KB
ADLIBSFX.DAT 29KB
AMMO.DAT 1KB
ARMOR.DAT 1KB
CHKLIST.CPS 1KB
ENDGAME.DAT 1 705KB
ENDSCORE.XMI 18KB
ENDSHAPE.FLX 785KB
EQUIP.DAT 1KB
FACES.VGA 587KB
FONTS.VGA 123KB
GUMPS.VGA 266KB
INITGAME.DAT 323KB
INTROADM.DAT 62KB
INTROPAL.DAT 13KB
INTRORDM.DAT 69KB
INTROSND.DAT 383KB
LINKDEP1 10KB
LINKDEP2 19KB
MAINSHP.FLX 108KB
MONSTERS.DAT 2KB
MT32MPU.ADV 11KB
MT32MUS.DAT 205KB
MT32SFX.DAT 29KB
NPCFLAG.DAT 11KB
OCCLUDE.DAT 1KB
PALETTES.FLX 10KB
POINTERS.SHP 11KB
READY.DAT 2KB
SBDIG.ADV 4KB
SCHEDULE.DAT 5KB
SHAPES.VGA 6 712KB
SHPDIMS.DAT 2KB
SPRITES.VGA 276KB
TEXT.FLX 39KB
TFA.DAT 4KB
U7CHUNKS 1 536KB
U7IFIX00 3KB
U7IFIX01 3KB
U7IFIX02 3KB
U7IFIX03 3KB
U7IFIX04 3KB
U7IFIX05 3KB
U7IFIX06 3KB
U7IFIX07 3KB
U7IFIX08 3KB
U7IFIX09 3KB
U7IFIX0A 3KB
U7IFIX0B 3KB
U7IFIX0C 3KB
U7IFIX0D 6KB
U7IFIX0E 3KB
U7IFIX0F 3KB
U7IFIX10 4KB
U7IFIX11 5KB
U7IFIX12 6KB
U7IFIX13 3KB
U7IFIX14 3KB
U7IFIX15 3KB
U7IFIX16 4KB
U7IFIX17 3KB
U7IFIX18 3KB
U7IFIX19 3KB
U7IFIX1A 3KB
U7IFIX1B 4KB
U7IFIX1C 4KB
U7IFIX1D 4KB
U7IFIX1E 4KB
U7IFIX1F 3KB
U7IFIX20 3KB
U7IFIX21 3KB
U7IFIX22 3KB
U7IFIX23 3KB
U7IFIX24 3KB
U7IFIX25 3KB
U7IFIX26 5KB
U7IFIX27 6KB
U7IFIX28 4KB
U7IFIX29 3KB
U7IFIX2A 3KB
U7IFIX2B 3KB
U7IFIX2C 3KB
U7IFIX2D 3KB
U7IFIX2E 4KB
U7IFIX2F 3KB
U7IFIX30 3KB
U7IFIX31 3KB
U7IFIX32 6KB
U7IFIX33 8KB
U7IFIX34 5KB
U7IFIX35 3KB
U7IFIX36 5KB
U7IFIX37 4KB
U7IFIX38 5KB
U7IFIX39 3KB
U7IFIX3A 3KB
U7IFIX3B 3KB
U7IFIX3C 5KB
U7IFIX3D 3KB
U7IFIX3E 5KB
U7IFIX3F 9KB
U7IFIX40 3KB
U7IFIX41 3KB
U7IFIX42 5KB
U7IFIX43 3KB
U7IFIX44 3KB
U7IFIX45 3KB
U7IFIX46 4KB
U7IFIX47 5KB
U7IFIX48 3KB
U7IFIX49 4KB
U7IFIX4A 3KB
U7IFIX4B 4KB
U7IFIX4C 3KB
U7IFIX4D 3KB
U7IFIX4E 4KB
U7IFIX4F 3KB
U7IFIX50 3KB
U7IFIX51 3KB
U7IFIX52 5KB
U7IFIX53 3KB
U7IFIX54 3KB
U7IFIX55 3KB
U7IFIX56 3KB
U7IFIX57 4KB
U7IFIX58 3KB
U7IFIX59 4KB
U7IFIX5A 7KB
U7IFIX5B 3KB
U7IFIX5C 5KB
U7IFIX5D 3KB
U7IFIX5E 3KB
U7IFIX5F 3KB
U7IFIX60 3KB
U7IFIX61 3KB
U7IFIX62 3KB
U7IFIX63 5KB
U7IFIX64 5KB
U7IFIX65 3KB
U7IFIX66 3KB
U7IFIX67 3KB
U7IFIX68 3KB
U7IFIX69 3KB
U7IFIX6A 3KB
U7IFIX6B 3KB
U7IFIX6C 3KB
U7IFIX6D 4KB
U7IFIX6E 3KB
U7IFIX6F 4KB
U7IFIX70 3KB
U7IFIX71 3KB
U7IFIX72 3KB
U7IFIX73 3KB
U7IFIX74 3KB
U7IFIX75 3KB
U7IFIX76 5KB
U7IFIX77 5KB
U7IFIX78 3KB
U7IFIX79 5KB
U7IFIX7A 3KB
U7IFIX7B 3KB
U7IFIX7C 3KB
U7IFIX7D 6KB
U7IFIX7E 3KB
U7IFIX7F 4KB
U7IFIX80 5KB
U7IFIX81 3KB
U7IFIX82 7KB
U7IFIX83 4KB
U7IFIX84 3KB
U7IFIX85 3KB
U7IFIX86 3KB
U7IFIX87 3KB
U7IFIX88 3KB
U7IFIX89 3KB
U7IFIX8A 3KB
U7IFIX8B 4KB
U7IFIX8C 5KB
U7IFIX8D 3KB
U7IFIX8E 4KB
U7IFIX8F 3KB
U7INTRO.TIM 13KB
U7MAP 72KB
U7SPEECH.SPC 1 023KB
U7STRAX.DRV 6KB
U7VOICE.FLX 12KB
USECODE 1 397KB
WEAPONS.DAT 3KB
WGTVOL.DAT 2KB
WIHH.DAT 12KB
XFORM.TBL 5KB
XMIDI.AD 3KB
XMIDI.MT 10KB
 
Mine alternitively starts, stops, gets as far as red faced bloke intro, onto character choice, red and black screen, nothing at all. So frustrating.

FW 1.1.0
 
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