What is your next solution to your incompatibility problem? When will this game be updated so I can continue my game? MacFixIt reader Greg Piper wrote Ubi Soft - the creators of Myst IV - regarding the above issues, spawning an interesting discussion that reveals how at least some Mac game developers deal with Apple's incremental Mac OS X release:Ĭustomer: I know your 'fix' (for Myst crashing in 10.3.7) is to drag the game folder to the desktop to get around the OSX 10.3.7 incompatibility, but this WONT work if your boot drive doesn't have the room to do that. The patch is labeled myst4_v1.00_to_v1.01.

Others have been able to resolve the issue by applying the most recent Myst IV patch, released on Decemeber 2nd by UbiSoft. MacFixIt reader Scott Harmon (who uses an ATI Radeon 9000 card) was able to resolve this issue by deleting the the 'default.m4s' and 'options.m4o' files that are stored in the Myst IV 'Save' folder. The problem is especially prone to occur when the user is accessing the 'Book Menu' of the game. I have a Quicksilver 733 with an ATI Radeon 9800 Pro Mac Edition AGP card, and a Radeon Mac Addition (PCI) card with a second monitor, and a Gig of RAM.'Īll of the users reporting this problem are using ATI graphics cards. A peek into the crash report sending to Apple shows many instances of the ATI 9700 drivers and kernel problems. 'Right after the update to 10.3.7, Myst IV Revelation crashes shortly after going to the 'book menu' of the game. MacFixIt reader Greg Piper is among a handful of readers reporting that Myst IV Revelation crashes frequently after installing Mac OS X 10.3.7:

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