Dungeon Siege Beta Update
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• Fixed all known Journal update issues related to quests.
• Fixed all known content placement issues such as inaccessible containers and "floating" objects.
• Increased game performance in several low-performance areas.
• Resolved all known issues with end bosses.
• Fixed all known fading issues.
• Updated ZoneMatch user interface and improved ZoneMatch functionality and performance.
• Resolved issues with sounds cutting out.
• Fixed problem with 5.1 speaker setups getting reset to 2 speakers when enabling EAX.
• Added safety to prevent the game from starting if critical resource files are missing.
• Added retry code that enables you to attempt to recover from unstable hardware causing corruption in data that is loaded from hard disk.
• Moved screen shots into their own \Screen Shots subdirectory.
• Added new command line options:
noalttab=true, prevents task switching during gameplay.
nowinkeys=true, disables the Windows keys (supported on Windows 2000 and Windows XP only).
user_path=, specifies where the user files go (rather than \My Documents\Dungeon Siege).
Other path-related command line options are: keys_path, map_paths, mod_paths, res_paths, save_path, and shots_path.
• Fixed the issue of a missing or moved "My Documents" folder causing problems.
• Improved many error messages to include more information to better help diagnose hardware configuration problems.