Get the Combat Mission: Afrika Krosp v1.01 patch Worthplaying (15mb)
VERSION COMPATIBILITY NOTE
Games saved in v1.01 can't be loaded in by the older version. If you are playing others by email or TCP/IP, make sure you all upgrade to v1.01.
- In CMAK version 1.0, load the PBEM file. In an orders phase, save the pbem file as a saved game by clicking on the little SAVE button on the command bar at the bottom of the screen.
- Repeat Step 1 for all PBEM files you wish to convert.
- Install the 1.01 patch.
- Open CMAK Version 1.01.
- Open the saved game file from step 1.
- Choose Email as the startup option for the saved game.
- Place your orders as you normally would in a PBEM, and press "GO".
- Congratulations! You have now converted your pbem file. Repeat as necessary for any other files you need to convert..
v1.01 Fixes/Changes
- German Airborne won't get conscripts in a QB set to medium quality troops.
- Corrections made to US Airborne TO&E.
- Fixed a crash problem in TCP/IP games experienced by the CDV version.
- Dust clouds appear when mines explode.
- The small arms types and numbers will not be shown when clicking on an enemy 'last known location' marker, even if the unit was previously "fully spotted".
- Firing panzerfausts from within a building does not suppress the firer.
- Italian L3/AA does not button up when under air attack.
- PzIIIF (37mm) not available for QB purchase in North Africa (though still available in editor).
- US M3A1 halftrack available November 1943, and mechanized TO&Es no longer try to use it before this date.
- Updated rarity/availability data for British M5 halftrack.
- Canadians stop using Churchill tank after August 1943.
- British 37mm AT gun available earlier, and 2pdr AT gun is rarer in 1940.
- British airborne has access to 75mm artillery.
- Platoon size of British Cruiser and Churchill support tanks is two.
- Platoon size of Mk. VIB is three.
- New Zealanders do not use the Valentine tank.
- German Tiger tank and 75mm AT gun first available in North Africa in November 1942.
- Of the Pz IIIJ variants, only the long-barrel model with spaced armor is available in Africa, starting May 1942.
- German long-barrelled 75mm PzIV tanks not available in North Africa until June 1942.
- Italian M14/41 has 145hp engine.
- Italian C.202 Folgore aircraft first available September 1941.
- Italian Fiat CR.42 carries two 220-pound bombs, not one 550-pound bomb.
- Italian Semoventi begin use of 75mm HEAT ammo in September 1942.
- Grant tank slightly more common in May/June 1942.
- French troops have rifle grenades in Italy.
- French version: Operation parameter screen in editor allows '-' button for nr. of flags.
- French version: Exit zone graphics are not swapped.
- 88mm flak gun model does not rotate its base when the gun rotates.
- German forces first available in North Africa in March 1941.
- Reloading a saved game maintains the 'portrait' graphic of bailed tank crews.
- Bazooka and Panzerschreck teams take suppression when firing from within a building.
- Corrected an ammo loadout problem on the StuG IV.
- Increased lethality of HEAT rounds (e.g. Bazooka).
- Force Mix types are displayed in the briefing of a two-player Quick Battle.
- The sight of captured units does not cancel a Move to Contact.
- When ordered to button up, a vehicle crew will remain buttoned for at least a full 60 seconds.
- Australian/New Zealander names that start with "O'" are displayed properly.
- Corrected a bug that could inflate an individual unit's "kill count" of mortars and guns.
- Crewed guns move across river fords at a slower speed.
- Corrected a problem with building graphics when using the "All Combined" region type.
- The British 3-inch mortar and 4.5-inch artillery spotters without radios are properly named.
- New Zealand may use the 2pdr Portee vehicle and Mk VIB light tank.
- Stuart Recce won't fire its bow MG when hull-down to the target.
- German aircraft not available after May 1944. HS129 aircraft no longer available in Italy.
- Corrected rarity/availability of Allied ATG pillboxes.
- Small correction to French 1940 TO&E.
- French and German versions: Minor typos fixed.