| 1. |
How do I open or forward ports in my Windows XP firewall or router?
Click here to learn how to configure your Windows XP firewall.
Click Full Article Click Here!
Posted on: 10/23/2006 / Game: Joint Operations: Typhoon Rising |
| 2. |
What are the minimum system requirements to run Joint Operations: Typhoon Rising?
VIDEO CARD:
DirectX 9.0 AGP video card with 32MB & HW-T&L required. 128MB or greater recommended.
Compatible 3D cards include: nVidia GeForce 2, 3, Full Article Click Here!
Posted on: 3/7/2006 / Game: Joint Operations: Typhoon Rising |
| 3. |
DFX/JO Nvidia Video Driver Issue Ver81.85
We have found display issues on Delta Force: Xtreme and Joint Operations related to the Nvidia ForceWare Version 81.85 drivers. Currently only some of the AG Full Article Click Here!
Posted on: 11/14/2005 / Game: Joint Operations: Typhoon Rising |
| 4. |
How can I run Joint Operations on a dedicated server? / The video test fails on my server.
There is no command line/headless server for Joint Operations. The game can be hosted on a server with very minimal 3d support.
Currently you can host up to Full Article Click Here!
Posted on: 9/9/2004 / Game: Joint Operations: Typhoon Rising |
| 5. |
I’m having display/graphics problems with my ATI Radeon video card. How can I fix them?
At the time
of writing,there are a numb Full Article Click Here!
Posted on: 8/6/2004 / Game: Joint Operations: Typhoon Rising |
| 6. |
How do I update Joint
Operations?
In order to play in the multiplayer (LAN or NovaWorld) games of Joint Operations, a player should have the latest updated version of the game. One way to updat Full Article Click Here!
Posted on: 7/16/2004 / Game: Joint Operations: Typhoon Rising |
| 7. |
How do I configure my server to use the
RAT?
The
Remote Admin Tool, or RAT, gives the host full administrative powers of Joint
Operations: Typhoon Rising game servers even if they are on a separate
comp Full Article Click Here!
Posted on: 7/12/2004 / Game: Joint Operations: Typhoon Rising |
| 8. |
How can I punt another
player?
If a player is being
disruptive to the game and you do not want them to stay in the server, you can
“punt” them. To do this, press V to bring up the Commande Full Article Click Here!
Posted on: 6/30/2004 / Game: Joint Operations: Typhoon Rising |
| 9. |
How can I stop receiving
chat or audio messages from a particular player?
If you do not want to see
the chat messages from a player, press V to go to the Commander’s Map and click
on either the “Team” or the “Players” tab. Once the Full Article Click Here!
Posted on: 6/30/2004 / Game: Joint Operations: Typhoon Rising |
| 10. |
How do I host a multiplayer game?
To host a game over a Local
Area Network, simply click on the “LAN” button while in the main game menu.
This will take you to a second menu where you can choo Full Article Click Here!
Posted on: 6/30/2004 / Game: Joint Operations: Typhoon Rising |
| 11. |
How do I join another
player?
If you receive a message
telling you that another player wants to recruit you, you can join them by
going to the Commander’s Map (by pressing V.) Once there, Full Article Click Here!
Posted on: 6/30/2004 / Game: Joint Operations: Typhoon Rising |
| 12. |
How do I place waypoints
on the map in a multiplayer game?
The Commander’s Map allows
players to place their own waypoints. The player can place these
waypoints by going into the Commander’s Map (by pressing V,) clic Full Article Click Here!
Posted on: 6/30/2004 / Game: Joint Operations: Typhoon Rising |
| 13. |
How do I recruit
teammates?
In order to recruit other
players onto your team, open the Commander’s Map (by pressing V) and go to the
“Team” tab. Once there, you can invite another playe Full Article Click Here!
Posted on: 6/30/2004 / Game: Joint Operations: Typhoon Rising |
| 14. |
How do I share waypoints
I’ve made on the Commander’s Map with other teammates?
Creating waypoints on the
map can help organize teammates for more complex strategies. Other
teammates will not see the player’s waypoints, however, unless t Full Article Click Here!
Posted on: 6/30/2004 / Game: Joint Operations: Typhoon Rising |
| 15. |
I have pressed F11 to
create screenshots. How do I retrieve them?
When screenshots are
created, they are numbered starting at SS00000.jpg and sent to the Joint
Operations folder of your hard drive. They are generally found Full Article Click Here!
Posted on: 6/30/2004 / Game: Joint Operations: Typhoon Rising |
| 16. |
The knife isn’t killing
enemies even though I’m standing close to them. What is the
problem?
To effectively use the
knife, it requires more skill than simply standing near an enemy and swinging
the blade. Although it is necessary to be close, you mus Full Article Click Here!
Posted on: 6/30/2004 / Game: Joint Operations: Typhoon Rising |
| 17. |
Why am I not invincible
after being revived by a medic?
Players are only
invulnerable to enemy fire for the first few seconds after spawning, not being
revived by a medic. This encourages medics to secure the area Full Article Click Here!
Posted on: 6/30/2004 / Game: Joint Operations: Typhoon Rising |
| 18. |
Why does my on screen
crosshair move?
The crosshair spread gives
you an indication of how accurate your shots will be under current conditions.
Things like movement and stance will affect the size Full Article Click Here!
Posted on: 6/30/2004 / Game: Joint Operations: Typhoon Rising |
| 19. |
Why is the PunkBuster option grayed out?
This means PunkBuster is not installed. To install PunkBuster insert your Joint Operations cd into the drive when the Autorun opens click on Install PunkBuster. Full Article Click Here!
Posted on: 6/30/2004 / Game: Joint Operations: Typhoon Rising |
| 20. |
How can I chat in
different colors? What do the colors mean?
There are 4 different types
of chat you will be able to see in Joint Operations: Typhoon Rising. The first
is general chat. This can be opened by pressing the Full Article Click Here!
Posted on: 6/29/2004 / Game: Joint Operations: Typhoon Rising |
| 21. |
I get a black screen when using my ATI Radeon 9800 video card. How can I fix this?
There is a known issue with the ATI Radeon 9800 where the use of full scene anti-aliasing cannot be used in conjunction with frame effects set to “high”. Eithe Full Article Click Here!
Posted on: 6/29/2004 / Game: Joint Operations: Typhoon Rising |
| 22. |
When I change my screen resolution, my monitor goes black and doesn’t return to the game. How can I change my resolution?
Some systems have problems after changing resolutions. The resolution change usually has already taken place, so all that you need to do is press the ALT and F Full Article Click Here!
Posted on: 6/29/2004 / Game: Joint Operations: Typhoon Rising |
| 23. |
When I start the game I get the error: "This application has failed to start because d3d9.dll was not found. Re-installing the application may fix this problem."
DirectX9 needs to be installed. To install DirectX9 off the cd, put the cd into the cd drive then when the Autorun starts click on the "Install DirectX" button. Full Article Click Here!
Posted on: 6/29/2004 / Game: Joint Operations: Typhoon Rising |
| 24. |
How do I configure my
router to play Joint Operations Typhoon Rising?
If you are simply going to join multiplayer games, you shouldn’t need to change
your router settings. If you plan to host games on NovaWorld, however, you’ll
Full Article Click Here!
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| 25. |
How do I create a new NovaWorld
account?
After starting the game, go
to the NovaWorld menu by pressing the “NovaWorld button or “N” on your
keyboard. When the "Novaworld" log-in page has appeared, c Full Article Click Here!
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| 26. |
How do I install
"Joint Operations: Typhoon Rising"?
1. Insert the "Joint
Operations: Typhoon Rising" disc into the CDROM drive of the computer
system you wish to install the game on.
2. The install pa Full Article Click Here!
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| 27. |
How do I remap
"Joystick" buttons?
In the main menu, go to the
Options screen by either pressing the Options button or the “O” button on your
keyboard. Once there, select the "Controls" tab an Full Article Click Here!
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| 28. |
How do I switch teams in
a game?
A player must be dead to
switch teams. You can elect to kill yourself in game by pressing and holding
“CTRL” and then pressing the “R” key. While in the “deat Full Article Click Here!
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| 29. |
How do I take an LFP in
Advance and Secure?
In order to take an LFP,
your team must have more players in the LFP zone than the opposing team.
If the defending team has more players in the zone than the Full Article Click Here!
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| 30. |
How do I use the RAT?
The remote admin tool must be set up by a host in order allow access to a server from a remote administrator. The host will need to set the admin.cfg file with Full Article Click Here!
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| 31. |
How should I configure my video options?
The easiest way to configure your video settings in the options menu is to make use of the “Default” “Performance” and “Quality” selections on the options menu. Full Article Click Here!
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| 32. |
I am hosting a Joint
Operations Typhoon Rising game on NovaWorld and people are able to see it in
the game lobby, but when they attempt to join they get stuck at the
“Enumerating Session” screen or receive an error message.
If you are hosting the game from behind a router and you have not set up port
forwarding, your game will be visible in the NovaWorld game lobby but will be
in Full Article Click Here!
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| 33. |
I have been playing Co-Op
missions but cannot find the objectives. Where are they located?
In Co-Op missions as in
Training missions, the objectives appear as the game progresses. To see the
list of active objectives, press the G key. There is als Full Article Click Here!
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| 34. |
Is there a mission editor included with Joint Operations: Typhoon Rising?
There is no map editor included on the Joint Opserations CD. An editor will be made available for download shortly following the release of the game. Full Article Click Here!
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| 35. |
What are friendly tags
and how do I change the settings?
Friendly tags are the name
icons above the heads of teammates and allow you to quickly determine whether
someone is a friend or foe. Pressing the K button on Full Article Click Here!
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| 36. |
What is “Continuous TOD”
and what does it do?
TOD stands for “Time of
Day”. If this option is turned on in the host options, the in-game time of day
will carry over from one map to the next. This means if Full Article Click Here!
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| 37. |
What is Advance and
Secure?
Advance and Secure (AAS) is
the newest game type created specifically for Joint Operations: Typhoon
Rising. In this game type, teams must work together to do Full Article Click Here!
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| 38. |
What is an LFP?
The Linear Focal Point (LFP)
is much like the Progressive Spawn Point (PSP) except that they are only found
in Advance and Secure games. The LFPs are bunkers Full Article Click Here!
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| 39. |
What is Spectator Mode
and how can I use it?
A host of a multiplayer game
has the option to allow spectators into a game. This allows players to observe
the game as a neutral third team that is unable to Full Article Click Here!
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| 40. |
What is Team Balancing
and how does it work?
Team balancing is an advance
host option that will take players from one team and place them on another if
the teams become unbalanced. The balancing functio Full Article Click Here!
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| 41. |
When I try to play a game on NovaWorld, I get the following error: "Punkbuster must be enabled before joining this server. PunkBust (Code J-057)". How do I enable PunkBuster?
If you wish to play in PunkBuster enabled games, then you will need to go to the game menu, select ‘Options’ and click on checkbox to the left of ‘Enable PunkBu Full Article Click Here!
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| 42. |
When is the game shipping in Europe?
The game is scheduled to launch in the UK, Germany, BENELUX and Scandinavia on June 25th, 2004. It is due to launch in Spain on the 30th July and in France on Full Article Click Here!
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| 43. |
Where can I buy the game?
You can purchase Joint Ops online in any one of the major PC software online retailers e.g. Electronics Boutique, GameStop etc. For a full list of suggested re Full Article Click Here!
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| 44. |
Why are some NovaWorld games called campaigns?
A campaign is a collection of maps that are tied together by a thematic element. For example, an Island Campaign is a collection of maps that take place on isl Full Article Click Here!
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| 45. |
Why can’t I take over an
LFP in Advance and Secure?
In the Advance and Secure
game type, your team must take over the bases in order of closest to
furthest. This means that players cannot simply go to the fina Full Article Click Here!
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| 46. |
Why won’t my stinger
missiles fire?
Stinger missiles are
designed only to shoot down aircraft and require a target lock before they can
fire. To get a target lock, right click the mouse to acti Full Article Click Here!
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