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Blayer98
New Ace
11 months ago

Sims 1 LC - Windows Media Player possible bug?

I think there may be a bug with the intro video playing, as on my Laptop, I cannot get to the intro video at all and the game stays at a black screen. The only way I was able to fix this was to renam...
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Blayer98
New Ace
11 months ago

Oh, is it not going to the loading screen at all for you?

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ZeroNinete_0e2t
Seasoned Newcomer
11 months ago

When the game works, you can see the FIXME: WMP error very briefly then the loading screen appears. When the game doesn’t it just hangs on the same error screen indefinitely. 

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    Blayer98
    New Ace
    11 months ago

    Ah ok, I haven’t had any freezing on that screen at all yet, I was on Proton 9.0.4, switched to Experimental, but I still haven’t had any issues yet. On my laptop I get the issue every time lol.

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