Catechumen: Frequently Asked Questions:

Always check for your graphic card's latest drivers and new patches! The latest drivers can be obtained from www.driverzone.com. Catechumen requires DirectX 7.0 or higher to play!

Q: I have a Mac. Can I play Catechumen?
A: Unfortunately there is not a Mac version of Catechumen available at this time, although a Mac version is being considered.

Q: I get the message: 'Error in geEngine Begin_Frame' What can I do?
A: This is an internal error in the genesis engine that has been resolved in newer versions of Catechumen. Download the latest Demo/Patch

Q: I put the CD in the drive, and nothing happened.
A: Some computers do not support CD autorun features. To manually install the program, click on Start, go to Settings, then Control Panel. Double click on Add/Remove Programs. On the install/uninstall tab Click on the Install button.  On the following window click next, then on the final window click on Finish, this will start the installation Program.

Q: My system crashes after the Genesis Logo is displayed.
A: This has been resolved in current versions of Catechumen. Download the latest Demo/Patch and download the latest drivers for your video card.

Q: After re-booting the game, my screen size is small.
A: This has been fixed in the latest Demo/Patch

Q: Catechumen causes an Illegal Operation or an IPF In Module Unknown 0000:007e 0249.
A: Most likely, you need to upgrade your video card drivers and/or your version of DirectX.

Q: I receive a 'DLL Error . . . Voodoo Graphics Expected not found'.
A: Most likely, you need to upgrade your video card drivers and/or your version of DirectX. If that fails to resolve the issue, set your video mode to 'Software' in the menu.

Q: I tried to load Catechumen, but my computer froze.
A: Make sure that no other programs are running on your computer. Check to ensure that your system has 64MB of RAM and a 3D accelerator, and meets all other specified minimum requirements.

Q: I'm trying to play the game with my ATI Rage Pro card, and I get black faces all throughout the game.
A: ATI Rage Pro chipsets have incompatibility issues with Direct3D, something which ATI is working to resolve. Check to see if their drivers have fixed the problem, otherwise play Catechumen in Software mode.

Q: I get flashing colors on my screen when I play Catechumen.
A: Flashing colors in the levels occur when your video card is trying to exceed it's abilities to draw. This is usually due to insufficient video memory, consider upgrading your computer's video card.