jafodude

jafodude

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I was just playing DA.068 and one of my ships on autoattack was trying to kill an enemy warship. Sitting between my ship and the warship was an enemy freighter under the protection of a galactic privateer. I killed the game after 30 or so "Step off!!! This ship is under the protection..." messages. It's cool that ships on autoattack will merrily shoot at any enemy ships that get in its way, but it needs to go around protected freighters.

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Some additional info... The 'weirdness' generally starts happening when memory gets tight and page file use jumps. At some point the various save files (quick save, autosave, previousautosave) either start appearing with file lengths of 0, or disappear altogether. However, in spite of this trouble, the game remains somewhat playable for a couple of turns, apart from corrupted graphics of varying sorts. Using Load/Save from the menu seems to work slightly better, but it's not re

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1.50.059 DA And I had an even more bothersome glitch. My system was acting a bit weird so I quick saved and restarted. Now the only file present is the "previous autosave". Which means both the quicksave and autosave have ceased to be viable. I'm gonna update now. p.s. Thanks for having the foresight to keep the previous autosave around.

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My somewhat dodgy system occasionally screws up while GC2 is auto-saving, and apparently GC2 deletes the old auto-save before creating the new one. As a result, there's no auto-saved game at all after one of these crashes. I suggest keeping the old autosave around while the new one is being created. Maybe keep a couple around in case one turns out corrupt. The work-around is just to save often, but I forget to save when I'm getting caught up in galactic domination <img src="htt

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