A free compatibility list for Windows compatible operating systems https://www.ntcompatible.com/compatibility/ 28 2010-03-11T09:31:12+00:00 Command and Conquer Gold 1/compatibility/report/command-and-conquer-gold/ westwood westwood Games/General Windows 2000, Windows 7 64 Bit, Windows NT 4.0, Windows Vista 32 Bit, Windows XP 32 Bit 2010-03-11T09:31:12+00:00 Anonymous Windows 7 64 Bit 5 Command and Conquer : Red Alert - https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-3.0.html 2010-03-11T09:31:12+00:00 Anonymous Windows Vista 32 Bit 5 Command and Conquer : Red Alert Installed in Compatibility Mode for 98/Me Patched to 1.08 with patch found at http://www.cnc-source.com/forums/index.php?app=downloads&showfile=64 Run in Compatibility mode 98/Me with 256 colors 640X480 Resolution Visual Themes Disabled Desktop Composition Disabled Scaling on High DPI Settings Disabled Runs fine, no issues at all https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-3.0.html 2010-03-11T09:31:12+00:00 Anonymous Windows Vista 32 Bit 3 Command and Conquer : Red Alert done all the things. the black screen comes at it will work and ding! RA95 stopped working. What should I do ? I think it is about vista something is preventing the game but not sure . What should I do? https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-3.0.html 2010-03-11T09:31:12+00:00 Anonymous Windows Vista 32 Bit 5 Command and Conquer : Red Alert - https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-3.0.html 2010-03-11T09:31:12+00:00 Anonymous Windows 2000 5 Command and Conquer : Red Alert graystripe here.... all i did is change the compatibility mode to windows 95 then disable visual themes. then i can play...no problem with mouse or sound card. https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-3.0.html 2010-03-11T09:31:12+00:00 Anonymous Windows Vista 32 Bit 5 Command and Conquer : Red Alert - https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-3.0.html 2010-03-11T09:31:12+00:00 Anonymous Windows Vista 32 Bit 1 Command and Conquer : Red Alert Tried various things to get Red Alert Command & Conquer working on my machine with windows Vista but like someone else on another post keep getting the error message RA95.exe - entry point not found with the detail as - "The procedure entry point SMap_IP_EBP_12 could not be located in the dynamic link library KERNEL32.dll" I tried the things on the other posts but could not get access to the patch as mentioned in post 14236 or 33247 https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-3.0.html 2010-03-11T09:31:12+00:00 Anonymous Windows Vista 32 Bit 1 Command and Conquer : Red Alert Is there any way this can work on Vista, i have tried everything i know... https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-3.0.html 2010-03-11T09:31:12+00:00 Anonymous Windows XP 32 Bit 4 Command and Conquer - The First Decade first thing is you need to make sure your drive is a DVD drive. If not it will not work. The second thing that I found works is to install each game by its self. Start with the first one on the list and install just that one. Once that is done you will have a file made for the game and can work with it from there if you have any more issues. You can then go to add and install each game by its self one at a time and it should work just fine. Hope this helps! https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-3.0.html 2010-03-11T09:31:12+00:00 Anonymous Windows Vista 32 Bit 1 Command and Conquer : Red Alert okay I downloaded the patch but now it won't install a message appears that says The procedure entry point SMapLS_EBP_!@ could not be locatedbin the dynamic link library KERNEL32.dll. I switched the files mention to compatibility with windows 98 but now it wont go to the install screen. https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-3.0.html 2010-03-11T09:31:12+00:00 Anonymous Windows 2000 5 Command and Conquer : Red Alert My mouse and sound do not work properly, with the guides, BUT the graphics work I did follow the steps of disabling everything, but something still is missing https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-3.0.html 2010-03-11T09:31:12+00:00 Anonymous Windows Vista 32 Bit 5 Command and Conquer : Red Alert I have now got Red Alert working on Vista Home Premium - Install red alert as follows: open cd, setup95 folder, install.exe set compatibility mode on install.exe to win98/me Install Red Alert 1.08 patch: ftp://ftp.westwood.com/pub/redalert/updates/RA108USP.EXE Then set compatibility on RA95.exe (and all other .exe files in directory) as follows: mode: win 95 run in 256 colurs run in 640x480 screen resolution disable visual themes + With one additional step: Download LAN Patch 1.1. Final from http://www.understorm.net/cnc/lan/cnc95_ra1.php Overwrite the existing thipx32.dll file in the C:\westwood\redalert directory Double click on your RA95.exe with the cd still in the drive Enjoy the game! https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-3.0.html 2010-03-11T09:31:12+00:00 Anonymous Windows Vista 32 Bit 5 Command and Conquer : Red Alert It took me a while to get it working, but I installed the XP Patch (which seems to work for Vista too) and then set it to Win95 Compatability mode under properties, ticking the following boxes as well: Run in 256 colours (may run without, haven't tried) Run in 640x480 resolution (may run without) Disable visual themes Disable desktop composition Disable display scaling on high DPI settings. Having done all of that, I got it to work for me. https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-3.0.html 2010-03-11T09:31:12+00:00 Anonymous Windows Vista 32 Bit 1 Command and Conquer : Red Alert I had this problem, when I try to install the installer come up, (and I got past the "you are running windows 6.0" error), but now it keeps coming up with "Not all the files necessary are present" or something like that. I'm confused. I'll keep trying to re-install and stuff like that. https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-3.0.html 2010-03-11T09:31:12+00:00 Anonymous Windows Vista 32 Bit 5 Command and Conquer : Red Alert - https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-3.0.html 2010-03-11T09:31:12+00:00 Anonymous Windows Vista 32 Bit 1 Command and Conquer - The First Decade Game won't even install! https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-3.0.html 2010-03-11T09:31:12+00:00 Anonymous Windows 2000 5 Command and Conquer : Red Alert - https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-3.0.html 2010-03-11T09:31:12+00:00 Anonymous Windows XP 32 Bit 5 Command and Conquer : Red Alert - https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-3.0.html 2010-03-11T09:31:12+00:00 Anonymous Windows Vista 32 Bit 5 Command and Conquer : Red Alert This is in reference to Post #12053, Thanks for the link, it's great to play an oldie but goodie (Command & Conquer Red Alert) I was wondering if you may know of a link that I may be able to install The first Command & Conquer. It sucks, moving from windows XP to Vista, and trying to find new ways to try to play old games such as C&C. I would appreciate if you could help, thanks again for the helpful link as well. https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-3.0.html 2010-03-11T09:31:12+00:00 Anonymous Windows 2000 5 Command and Conquer : Red Alert - https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-3.0.html 2010-03-11T09:31:12+00:00 Anonymous Windows 2000 5 Command and Conquer - The First Decade - https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-3.0.html 2010-03-11T09:31:12+00:00 Anonymous Windows Vista 32 Bit 5 Command and Conquer - The First Decade just install the updates and it works fine! https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-3.0.html 2010-03-11T09:31:12+00:00 Anonymous Windows Vista 32 Bit 5 Command and Conquer : Red Alert Install red alert as follows: open cd, setup95 folder, install.exe set compatibility mode on install.exe to win98/me Install Red Alert 1.08 patch: ftp://ftp.westwood.com/pub/redalert/updates/RA108USP.EXE\ Then set compatibility on RA95.exe as follows: mode: win98/me run in 640x480 screen resolution disable visual themes disable desktop composition disable display scaling on high dpi setting Enjoy Windows Vista, Build 6000 Core2Duo T5200 1024Mb ram Grraphics: Mobile Intel 945GM Express Chipset https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-3.0.html 2010-03-11T09:31:12+00:00 Anonymous Windows Vista 32 Bit 1 Command and Conquer - The First Decade When installing the game from the DVD, after the CD keys have been entered, the installer falls at the first hurdle while copying the game files to the hard disk - citing an 'incorrect function'. I acknowledge that this could be a driver issue, further research on a workaround is needed. It may be possible to copy the game files from another computer, but there is no guarantee that the copy protection will work correctly (not tested yet). https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-3.0.html 2010-03-11T09:31:12+00:00 Wilhelmus Windows Vista 32 Bit 5 Command and Conquer : Red Alert Requires Dosbox. Tested on 0.65. 95 version just brutally crashes in compatibility mode. My computer configuration: CPU: AMD Sempron 3300+, 2,2GHz. MB: ASUSTeK K8N, nVidia nForce 3. RAM: 2x512, Kingston K. GFX: nVidia GeForce 6600 GT, 256 MB, 8x AGP. OS: MS Windows XP SP 2 / Vista Beta 2 5384. https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-3.0.html 2010-03-11T09:31:12+00:00 scchicago Windows NT 4.0 5 Command and Conquer : Red Alert Works flawlessly, sound and all when installed with this patch. http://ra.afraid.org:90/archive/utilities/red-alert_manager_0.98.exe I got that link off of this thread http://www.ntcompatible.com/thread27629-1.html Good luck people! https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-3.0.html 2010-03-11T09:31:12+00:00 Anonymous Windows 2000 1 Almost all of the patches I have seen make the assumption that installation works. My installation cancels due to the fact that it is windows 2000 so I cant copy the file in the patch to the directory. https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-3.0.html 2010-03-11T09:31:12+00:00 Anonymous Windows 2000 5 with this patch http://westwood.ea.com/html/techsupp/assets/thipx32.dll en running under window 98 compatibily mode it works but no networkplay http://westwood.ea.com/html/techsupp/assets/thipx32.dll https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-3.0.html