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This application has failed to start because OpenAL32.dll was not found.... - razvanrazy - 03-30-2007

This error appears when i try to run the game.....
This application has failed to start because OpenAL32.dll was not found. Re-installing the application may fix this problem

I re-installed the game, and the windows, and still nothing....
my graphic card is a 7600gs.....


RE: This application has failed to start because OpenAL32.dll was not found.... - burbble - 03-30-2007

When you install the game, it should ask if you want to install OpenAL--this is required for the sound to work. If for some reason it isn't installing, try this:

http://developer.creative.com/articles/article.asp?cat=1&sbcat=31&top=38&aid=46