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Will Skurn ever find the pony in this dmod?

Periculo Island

August 15th 2022, 04:14 AM
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drone1400
Peasant He/Him Romania
C# nerd 
Place your bets people. What do you think? Will Skurn ever find the hidden pony?
August 15th 2022, 04:18 AM
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Robj
Jester He/Him Australia
You feed the madness, and it feeds on you. 
I bet 1 quarter of a melted down gold piece that gold pieces are made to withstand the most dire of temperatures, and are impervious to heat.
August 15th 2022, 06:04 AM
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Skurn
Peasant He/Him Equatorial Guinea duck bloop
can't flim flam the glim glam 
haha, dink smallwood is ponies
May 28th 2023, 01:32 PM
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twp
Peasant They/Them
 
I'm unable to get this dmod version to start. v1_2_00b2
Before I get to any point past the splash screen, I get the message which is warned about in the documents:
"Dink Smallwood failed! Error code -11"

I'm running DFARC V3 under KUbuntu linux, 64bit

TWP

May 29th 2023, 10:10 AM
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drone1400
Peasant He/Him Romania
C# nerd 
Duuno what that is :/ Hmm, guessing you're using the old FreeDink version?... Although that should work fine too.

Maybe try YeOldeDink?
May 31st 2023, 12:16 PM
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SlipDink
Peasant He/Him United States bloop rumble
2nd generation. No easy way to be free. 
@twp:

I develop and test all my dmods using Linux (freedink) version of Dink/Dfarc 1.096.

Years ago, I did it under Fedora. Nowadays I use Ubuntu 22.04.

I am puzzled by the error you are getting.

#1 Is this your first dmod that you installed after playing the original Dink Smallwood Adventure?
#2 How do your directories differ from this?

my-login@host-computer:~$ ls -l `which dfarc` /usr/share/games/dink/dink ~/dmods
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 490128 Sep 12  2020 /usr/games/dfarc

/home/my-login/dmods:
total 356
drwxr-xr-x  7 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 admod10
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 ADPart1
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 adpart2
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 ants
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 atoaf
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 atonemen
drwxr-xr-x  4 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 badtricks
drwxr-xr-x  5 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 bbqft
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 before
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 between
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 bftg
drwxr-xr-x  3 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 bored
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 botr
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 brovia
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Aug  8  2022 cleg
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 coe
drwxr-xr-x  5 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 crow
drwxr-xr-x  7 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 crusv02
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 crwnston
drwxr-xr-x  4 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 crystal
drwxr-xr-x  4 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 cstlfix
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Oct 22  2022 cursed
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 cwsp
drwxr-xr-x  7 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 darkspce
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 datb
drwxr-xr-x  3 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 develop
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 dinkmare
drwxr-xr-x  7 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 dinkrules
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 May 28 12:20 dinks1st
drwxr-xr-x  7 my-login my-login 4096 Jun 14  2022 dink-world
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 disciple
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 dopple
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 DotC
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 echoes
drwxr-xr-x  5 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 escape
drwxr-xr-x  5 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 fb1
drwxr-xr-x  7 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 fb2
drwxr-xr-x 10 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 fb3
drwxr-xr-x  7 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 fiat
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 foddemo
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 glandor
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 glitters
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 goldduck
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 goldnbud
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 hh
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 hh2
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 hotel
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 ikaragu
drwxr-xr-x  7 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 island
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Oct 12  2022 jisland
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 lantern
drwxr-xr-x  7 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 lastqst1
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  5  2022 lastqst2
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 litleadv
drwxr-xr-x  3 my-login my-login 4096 Jul 10  2022 lo-fomp
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 northland
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 OaHDemo
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 ohshield
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 oial
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 orb
drwxr-xr-x  2 my-login my-login 4096 Apr 15 11:16 perculo
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 May 20 14:41 periculo
drwxr-xr-x  4 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 poison
drwxr-xr-x  7 my-login my-login 4096 Dec 29 11:36 pushandpull
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 qfdse
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Mar 30 12:19 qlog
drwxr-xr-x  3 my-login my-login 4096 Jul 11  2022 quel
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 rathor
drwxr-xr-x  7 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 recon
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 sample
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Aug 21  2022 scourger20
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 search
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 shudinko
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 slayer
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 smallwoodman
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 sod
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 sorrows
drwxr-xr-x  5 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 spy13
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 stardink
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 Survival
drwxr-xr-x  5 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 tgka
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 tgv4.0
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 toab
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Oct 12  2022 vagabond
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 valhalla
drwxr-xr-x  5 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 vcheck_2.0
drwxr-xr-x  5 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 vcheck_2.01
drwxr-xr-x  5 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 vcheck_2.02
drwxr-xr-x  6 my-login my-login 4096 Jun  2  2022 zagor

/usr/share/games/dink/dink:
total 21896
-rw-r--r--  1 root root    11488 Jan 19  2019 Dink.dat
-rw-r--r--  1 root root    45434 Jan 19  2019 Dink.ini
-rw-r--r--  1 root root     1759 Jan 19  2019 dmod.diz
drwxr-xr-x 15 root root     4096 Jun  2  2022 graphics
-rw-r--r--  1 root root  2107392 Jan 19  2019 Hard.dat
drwxr-xr-x 15 root root     4096 Jun  2  2022 l10n
-rw-r--r--  1 root root 20144320 Jan 19  2019 Map.dat
-rw-r--r--  1 root root    57656 Jan 19  2019 preview.bmp
drwxr-xr-x  2 root root     4096 Jun  2  2022 Sound
drwxr-xr-x  2 root root    20480 Jun  2  2022 Story
drwxr-xr-x  2 root root     4096 Jun  2  2022 Tiles
my-login@host-computer:/usr/games$ 


June 2nd 2023, 12:56 AM
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twp
Peasant They/Them
 
Not my first dmod, as you can see from the list below

wp@twp-HP-Pavilion:~$ ls -l `which dfarc` /usr/share/games/dink/dink ~/dmods
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 404128 Jan 20 05:23 /usr/games/dfarc

/home/twp/dmods:
total 738716
drwxrwxr-x 6 twp twp 4096 Feb 23 2016 achieve
drwxrwxr-x 6 twp twp 4096 Jan 21 2016 ADPart1
-rw-rw-r-- 1 twp twp 300185 Jan 21 2016 adpart1.dmod
drwxrwxr-x 6 twp twp 4096 Jan 21 2016 adpart2
-rw-rw-r-- 1 twp twp 1379701 Jan 21 2016 adventures_of_dink_smallwood_part_2_the_song_of_an_ancient_wind-1_00.dmod
drwxrwxr-x 6 twp twp 4096 Feb 10 2016 agae
-rw-rw-r-- 1 twp twp 4945342 Feb 9 2016 agae.dmod
-rw-rw-r-- 1 twp twp 58460856 Jul 23 2020 a_little_adventure-v0_92a_beta.dmod
-rw-rw-r-- 1 twp twp 45829216 Nov 3 2020 all_that_glitters-v3_03.dmod
-rw-rw-r-- 1 twp twp 45838417 Feb 28 2021 all_that_glitters-v3_50.dmod
-rw-rw-r-- 1 twp twp 1480988 Apr 1 2020 an_ancient_voice_a_tale_of_four_sorrows-1_00.dmod
drwxrwxr-x 6 twp twp 4096 Jul 18 2020 atoaf
drwxrwxr-x 6 twp twp 4096 Jan 15 2016 atonemen
-rw-rw-r-- 1 twp twp 757893 Jan 14 2016 atonement-v1_00.dmod
drwxrwxr-x 6 twp twp 4096 Feb 13 2016 bftg
-rw-rw-r-- 1 twp twp 2504534 Jan 28 2016 bftg.dmod
drwxrwxr-x 6 twp twp 4096 Feb 20 2021 brovia
-rw-rw-r-- 1 twp twp 24995213 Feb 19 2021 brovia_a_mod_i_made_for_my_brother_as_a_christmas_present-v1_1.dmod
-rw-rw-r-- 1 twp twp 8556666 Jan 28 2016 cast_awakening_part_1_initiation-v1_1_0.dmod
-rw-rw-r-- 1 twp twp 9765875 Feb 4 2016 cast_awakening_part_5_revolution-v1_00.dmod
drwxrwxr-x 6 twp twp 4096 Aug 17 2022 cleg
-rw-rw-r-- 1 twp twp 22926047 Jan 12 2020 crowns_of_stone-v1_00.dmod
drwxrwxr-x 6 twp twp 4096 Jan 27 2020 crwnston
-rw-rw-r-- 1 twp twp 51586445 Oct 3 2022 cursed_blades_part_1_charlies_legacy-2_5.dmod
-rw-rw-r-- 1 twp twp 2982697 May 22 2019 cycles_of_evil-v1_3.dmod
-rw-rw-r-- 1 twp twp 618085 Jan 14 2016 dink_smallwood_achievement_unlocked_edition-1_04a.dmod
-rw-rw-r-- 1 twp twp 57854952 Feb 22 2022 dink_smallwood_hd-v1_9_3.exe
-rw-rw-r-- 1 twp twp 147177 Jan 14 2016 dinks_quest_for_meaning-v1_00.dmod
drwxrwxr-x 6 twp twp 4096 Jan 14 2016 dqfm
drwxrwxr-x 6 twp twp 4096 May 26 2019 echoes
-rw-rw-r-- 1 twp twp 6230531 May 22 2019 echoes_of_the_ancients-v1_00.dmod
-rw-rw-r-- 1 twp twp 5930063 May 7 2021 friends_beyond_3_legend_of_tenjin-v2_01.dmod
drwxrwxr-x 6 twp twp 4096 Feb 28 2021 glitters
-rw-rw-r-- 1 twp twp 1587238 May 19 2020 gnu_freedink_source_code-109_6.gz
drwxrwxr-x 6 twp twp 4096 Jan 31 2016 init
drwxrwxr-x 6 twp twp 4096 Jan 8 2012 karel
-rw-rw-r-- 1 twp twp 637567 Jan 19 2016 karel_ende_elegast-v1_00.dmod
drwxrwxr-x 6 twp twp 4096 Jun 2 2019 lastqst2
drwxrwxr-x 6 twp twp 4096 Jan 18 2016 orb
-rw-rw-r-- 1 twp twp 2177383 Jan 14 2016 orb_of_darkness_the-v1_00.dmod
drwxrwxr-x 6 twp twp 4096 May 27 10:26 periculo
-rw-rw-r-- 1 twp twp 111610187 May 31 2022 periculo_island-v1_00.dmod
-rw-rw-r-- 1 twp twp 113563563 May 17 15:23 periculo_island-v1_2_00a1.dmod
-rw-rw-r-- 1 twp twp 113565724 May 27 10:44 periculo_island-v1_2_00b2.dmod
drwxrwxr-x 6 twp twp 4096 Feb 25 2016 qfdse
-rw-rw-r-- 1 twp twp 3603678 Feb 25 2016 qfdse.dmod
drwxrwxr-x 2 twp twp 4096 Feb 24 2016 qfd_se_old
-rw-rw-r-- 1 twp twp 27507 Feb 11 2016 qfdse_old.dmod
-rw-r--r-- 1 twp twp 16170 Feb 24 2016 qfd_walkthrough.txt
drwxrwxr-x 3 twp twp 4096 Jan 20 2016 quel
-rw-rw-r-- 1 twp twp 69175 Jan 19 2016 quel-v1_00.dmod
-rw-rw-r-- 1 twp twp 3588754 Feb 9 2016 quest_for_dorinthia_special_edition-2_02.dmod
drwxrwxr-x 6 twp twp 4096 Feb 4 2016 revolut
drwxrwxr-x 6 twp twp 4096 Feb 1 2016 solstice
-rw-rw-r-- 1 twp twp 1033435 Jan 14 2016 solstice-v1_00.dmod
drwxrwxr-x 6 twp twp 4096 Feb 10 2016 terrania
-rw-rw-r-- 1 twp twp 1883754 Feb 10 2016 terrania.dmod
-rw-rw-r-- 1 twp twp 1272842 May 21 2019 the_basilisk_smile-v1_01.dmod
-rw-rw-r-- 1 twp twp 44499628 May 31 2019 the_last_quest_part_2_the_iron_ring_of_destiny-1_10a.dmod
drwxrwxr-x 6 twp twp 4096 Jan 19 2016 toab
-rw-rw-r-- 1 twp twp 4024192 Jan 19 2016 trials_of_a_boy_enter_the_iceland-v1_00.dmod

/usr/share/games/dink/dink:
total 21896
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 11488 Jan 19 2019 Dink.dat
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 45434 Jan 19 2019 Dink.ini
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1759 Jan 19 2019 dmod.diz
drwxr-xr-x 15 root root 4096 Jan 15 2022 graphics
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2107392 Jan 19 2019 Hard.dat
drwxr-xr-x 15 root root 4096 Jan 15 2022 l10n
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 20144320 Jan 19 2019 Map.dat
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 57656 Jan 19 2019 preview.bmp
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Jan 15 2022 Sound
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 20480 Jan 15 2022 Story
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Jan 15 2022 Tiles
June 2nd 2023, 01:26 AM
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Skurn
Peasant He/Him Equatorial Guinea duck bloop
can't flim flam the glim glam 
what is all this nonsense bullshit
June 2nd 2023, 02:46 AM
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yeoldetoast
Peasant They/Them Australia
LOOK UPON MY DEFORMED FACE! 
Did you try running with audio off? Usually, it's an arcane audio problem when it does that.
June 2nd 2023, 04:07 PM
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twp
Peasant They/Them
 
Bingo, it was the sound toggle. I can play the game now, thanks.