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September 28, 2010, 08:22:54 PM
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Offline TrueTenguMan

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Keep getting this error...
« on: September 28, 2010, 08:22:54 PM »
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Pretty much what happen was that most of the files I had were on my desktop and mixed in with others. So wanting to start from scratch, I deleted everything. Now it seems it was a bad mistake >_>

I tried downloading MM8BDM again, but every time I seem to open the zip file, I always receive this error.

Mind helping me out please?

September 28, 2010, 08:27:31 PM
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Re: Keep getting this error...
« Reply #1 on: September 28, 2010, 08:27:31 PM »
An obvious answer is try getting a extraction program like WinRAR or 7-Zip, then extract the contents from the zip into a desired folder.

September 29, 2010, 05:17:15 PM
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Re: Keep getting this error...
« Reply #2 on: September 29, 2010, 05:17:15 PM »
Did that and now it's saying that either the file is corrupt or damaged. I mean, am I doing something wrong? Or is there something wrong with the files on the hosting sites?

September 29, 2010, 05:29:32 PM
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Re: Keep getting this error...
« Reply #3 on: September 29, 2010, 05:29:32 PM »
I get this error when I download a file that hasn't finished uploading, or it tries to copy the file from the cache (aka temporary internet files). Try these in this order:

Try right click and save as, rather than just clicking the link.
Try with a different browser.
Try a different download location.

September 29, 2010, 05:49:11 PM
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Re: Keep getting this error...
« Reply #4 on: September 29, 2010, 05:49:11 PM »
Well ok that seemed to work. Originally I didn't have to use this method before when I downloaded it. Of course now it's saying Skulltag isn't there when I try to host or play Single Player.

So do I have to extract something else?  :?

September 29, 2010, 06:21:37 PM
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Re: Keep getting this error...
« Reply #5 on: September 29, 2010, 06:21:37 PM »
Did you extract it into a new folder?

September 29, 2010, 06:36:50 PM
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Re: Keep getting this error...
« Reply #6 on: September 29, 2010, 06:36:50 PM »
Quote from: "CutmanMike"
Did you extract it into a new folder?


Yeah I did.

September 29, 2010, 07:27:25 PM
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Re: Keep getting this error...
« Reply #7 on: September 29, 2010, 07:27:25 PM »
Huh... Make sure everything is there that you found in the zip. Btw where are you downloading it from?

September 29, 2010, 07:34:59 PM
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Re: Keep getting this error...
« Reply #8 on: September 29, 2010, 07:34:59 PM »
From the two links you provided us on your site.

Filehost

and Wadhost.fathax

September 29, 2010, 07:50:00 PM
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Re: Keep getting this error...
« Reply #9 on: September 29, 2010, 07:50:00 PM »
What directory are you extracting it too?

September 29, 2010, 07:59:23 PM
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Re: Keep getting this error...
« Reply #10 on: September 29, 2010, 07:59:23 PM »
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What directory are you extracting it too?

Originally the desktop as I did previously when I first downloaded this. Didn't have problems or anything. Only thing I needed was a copy of free doom to download to play on servers and everything was smooth sailing.

Now coming to this, I extracted them to an independent folder
I created. Of course now I still get either that error in the OP, or Skull tag missing.

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September 29, 2010, 08:44:38 PM
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« Reply #11 on: September 29, 2010, 08:44:38 PM »
I can't see skulltag.exe in that folder.

http://www.skulltag.com/download/

September 29, 2010, 09:10:26 PM
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Re: Keep getting this error...
« Reply #12 on: September 29, 2010, 09:10:26 PM »
Tried the same thing and still ended up with the same message. IDK maybe either it's my computer, Chrome browser, or something else.

EDIT: i should mention that it says it was either incomplete or damaged when I download it from that site.

September 29, 2010, 09:17:04 PM
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Re: Keep getting this error...
« Reply #13 on: September 29, 2010, 09:17:04 PM »
So you have that folder now with Skulltag.exe and all the other files from the skulltag zip? Where is this folder located (it's full path)?

September 29, 2010, 09:25:08 PM
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« Reply #14 on: September 29, 2010, 09:25:08 PM »
The folder is sitting on the desktop