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This is a strange request, but I am a huge fan of the graphics of Baldur's Gate and Icewind Dale, and find the updated infinity engine PC models featured in BG2, HoW, and IWD2 really aesthetically displeasing. Does anybody out there know of a way/method/mod that will allow me to play at least HoW ...

Trying to get into the inner most part of the Curst prison. I have the bone finger key, yet this last door won't open. Is there a different key that I need or something? I've checked all the bodies...

Having the 5 cdrom copy of the game also, I've found that you can play the whole game without switching discs as long as you use the TotSC disc.

What kind of thac0 penalty do you receive when firing ranged weapons are creatures engaging you in melee combat, if any?

Well, it looks like the standard blt fixes the issues, but map exploring (moving through dark areas or areas with fog) causes framerate issues, no matter how much cache I give the game. Right now, I'm alternating between blt on and blt off, depending on if I'm on the map or in the inventory.

Does ...

Turned on software standard blt, bugs are fixed for BG1.

Thanks me.



EDIT - This causes FPS slowdown ; looking for a way to balance this out.

Just put BG and BG2 on my vista. BG2 runs well, there are some minor graphics glitches, most notably a grid-like pattern that sometimes breaks up the screen, or little square outlines about the character animations. Nothing that can't be ignored.

BG1, on the other hand, has similar graphics issues ...