Tex Murphy: Overseer

Tex Murphy: Overseer

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Overseer on new Systems
By KeyG
Launch Tex Murphy on new systems.
   
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Sound Problems
  1. Install VirtualMidiSynth[coolsoft.altervista.org]
  2. Download the required soundfont FluidR3_GM.sfArk[www.synthfont.com]
  3. Install SFArk which is needed to unzip the .sfArk file[www.synthfont.com]
  4. Open SFArk and go to file > Open, then open the FluidR3_GM.sfArk file you downloaded, then click Start. This will unzip the .sfArk file into a .sf2 file that we need.
  5. Open 'Configure VirtualMidiSynth' and on the Soundfonts tab, press the green + icon. Select the FluidR3_GM.sf2 file.
  6. Launch Tex Murphy: Overseer, go to settings, audio, and then change the MIDI device to "Microsoft MIDI Mapper", make sure that MUTE is not checked.
Textures flickering/see through Problems
  1. Download dgVoodoo[dege.freeweb.hu]
  2. Extract the contents of the 'MS' subfolder into the installation folder.
  3. (Optional) Start the setup program of dgVoodoo to turn off the dgVoodoo watermark.
  4. Start the game, go into its configuration and select hardware rendering
MPEG-2 driver error Problem
1. Install the latest 32-bit version of ffdshow (http://ffdshow-tryout.sourceforge.net/download.php) (the 64-bit version will not work and you can install them side by side)
2. Set ffdshow as default MPEG-2 codec backed by 'libavcodec'
3. Start the game, goto 'config' and make the game to use the 'Xing MPEG-2' decoder.

  1. Install the latest 32-bit version of ffdshow[ffdshow-tryout.sourceforge.net] (the 64-bit version will not work and you can install them side by side)
  2. Set ffdshow as default MPEG-2 codec backed by 'libavcodec'
  3. Start the game, goto 'config' and make the game to use the 'Xing MPEG-2' decoder.
RSX 3D Error Problem
  1. Download the new RSX 3D[drive.google.com]
  2. Install the new RSX 3D on the system
A few other important things
directx_Jun2010_redist
  1. Download directx_Jun2010_redist [www.microsoft.com]
  2. Install directx_Jun2010_redist on your sytsem
Mpeg2 Codec
  1. Download Mpeg2 Codec [www.videohelp.com]
  2. Install Mpeg2 Codec on your sytsem
tex.ini change
  1. Open tex.ini
  2. change the following line "LockVideo=-1" to "LockVideo=1"
  3. Save the change
4 Comments
Broken4042 12 Jun, 2022 @ 6:49pm 
Not for me, it says I am not granted access.
KeyG  [author] 12 Jun, 2022 @ 8:19am 
google works fine
Broken4042 6 Jun, 2022 @ 2:56pm 
Hey, any mirror to the RSX 3D file? The Google drive download doesn't work anymore.
Ignus 24 Apr, 2018 @ 3:40pm 
Hey there, thanks for the help. I'll try it out and see how it goes.