lhim

lhim

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I have looked for a way to do this with no success. I (unfortunately) researched the Industrial Complex. Now every time the damn game hiccups, all my Manufacturing Centers want to upgrade. This is an immense game and I have over 100 planets and taking those out of the build queues take a lot of time. This happens if the game crashes, it happened when I agreed to a Peace Treaty and sometimes if I just Alt-Tab back to windows. </p

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The Twilight of Arnor works - even with cheats... Yes, I have UE. I probably shouldn't use Admin but the Win7 UAC stuff drives me batty. Not just with the game but elsewhere as well. Does the "Microsoft says so" apply to game publishers? Rhetorical Q I guess. I have never understood the whole "My Documents" thing as I want my data the hell away from the OS. One disaster ate my C; drive but the D: - with all my data was just fine... Finally, thanks for straightening

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Now it's worse: Since previous to my attempt to do the cheats was only a launch shortcut was via Impulse "GCLauncher.exe", it's location was as c:/Users/Public/Public Desktop. I COPIED the My Games folder from User/Admin/My Documents/ to User/Public/Public Documents/. Since nothing else appeared amiss in the shortcut trying to activate the cheat codes, perhaps Win7 had some bizarre idea that it should be in the User acco

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Here is what the shortcut Target reads: "C:\Program Files\Games\GalCiv2Ultimate\GalCiv2.exe" cheat The only "cheat" that works is [Ctl] + N gives me a new game... Note: I have been playing under Admin mode as and Admin so if the compatibility Privilege Level isn't checked as Run as Admin it does not find the saved files once it launches.

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