| Author | Comment |
Samsonite54_
Probe
Posted: 31 Aug 2003
14:20 GMT
Total Posts: 1 | whenever i try to download a game everything seems to work fine but the game is downloaded as a windows media player file. How can i properely download these files. I am using the 83 plus SE, TI connect, and the usb port link. I belive all of the software is installed properly
[Edited by Samsonite54_ on 31-Aug-03 23:33] |
BullFrog
Wraith
Posted: 31 Aug 2003
15:20 GMT
Total Posts: 623 | Change the file extension. (And make sure what you're downloading is indeed a game/program.)
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"Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds." -Franklin D. Roosevelt |
spiral
Wraith
Posted: 1 Sep 2003
22:00 GMT
Total Posts: 958 | The file extension should be .8xp for an 83+ SE, also make sure you've unzipped it. Should download first as a .zip file and then extract to a .8xp file.
If it is an .8xp or .zip file and is running in windows media player, you must have your extensions messed up, try rigth clicking and doing open with and selecting the proper program. Also don't run .8xp files on the computer, just open TI Connect and drag itt o device explorer. |
Man
Probe
Posted: 2 Sep 2003
14:25 GMT
Total Posts: 1 | I have a TI 83+ SILVER EDITION how can i download games every time i try it says is incompatible, and when i try to download it to downloads it says it may be corrupted |
BullFrog
Wraith
Posted: 2 Sep 2003
16:20 GMT
Total Posts: 623 | Like spiral said, make sure the program/games file has the extension *.8xp on your computer (if it's 83+/SE). Once it's on the calc, you'll most likely need a shell like Ion or MirageOS to run it. Basic games don't need this. As for being corrupted, it could be. You never know...
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"Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds." -Franklin D. Roosevelt |
JupNhere
Probe
Posted: 7 Sep 2003
11:44 GMT
Total Posts: 2 | What Apps do i need to play games on mY TI 83+ |
JupNhere
Probe
Posted: 7 Sep 2003
11:49 GMT
Total Posts: 2 | How do i extract to a .8xp file
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spiral
Wraith
Posted: 7 Sep 2003
14:24 GMT
Total Posts: 958 | extract a file in windows XP by right clicking on the file and pressing extract, make sure you have windows XP installed. Or double click on the file, and find the extract icon. |
