[wplug] Neverwinter Nights

[bgtrio at yahoo.com]

I did it without windows.  I downloaded the installer that the icculus.org 
folks created, iirc.

I think the early version of the linux client required an Nvidia card, not 
sure if they fixed that or not yet.

Bryguy

On Thu, 1 May 2003, J Aaron Farr wrote:

> 
> --- "Teodorski, Chris" <cteodorski at ppg.com> wrote:
> > What do you need to get this up and running on Linux?  
> > 
> > Do you have to buy the windows version?
> > 
> > The website is blocked here at work.....otherwise I'd get the info myself....
> >
> 
> The version in the stores is windows only.  You need to purchase a copy and
> then download the extra linux binaries from Bioware's site.
> 
> There are two ways to install (that I know of).  First, you can install on a
> Windows partition or extra Windows machine.  Then tranfer the needed datafiles
> over to your linux box, run a script provided by bioware, and you're set to go.
>  It's very easy and Bioware has all the instructions.
> 
> If you don't have a Windows install then there's another way to extract the
> files you need, but I haven't done this.  It's a little involved, but
> instructions are available on a number of gaming sites.
> 
> The Linux version does not include the editors and toolsets, just the game
> client, so if you want to build modules, you still need Windows.  Other than
> that, it works perfectly.  NWN is a great game.
> 
> jaaron
> 
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