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Updater downloading the same dat files over and over.

The updater will download the same dat files over and over (checked hash) before finally applying them. Very inefficient since I am connecting over cellular and makes the update take much longer than...

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Can't get in since update yesterday. Stuck on "installing pre req's"

Hi- When I got home from work after yesterday's update, I went to login and update and the launcher hangs at "installing pre req's"... I did some searching and came up with several suggestions such as...

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Graphical Issue Action buttons not loading

Hey guys, I'm just looking for some support or a potential fix to a problem I have just encountered today. I did a fresh install on my machine from start to finish and loaded into the game fine....

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Landscape area missing - do I need a complete reinstall for this?

I was in the Trollshaws today riding along the road to the Ford of Bruinen, when I came across an area that has part of the landscape missing - just a blank white space that should be hills - in fact...

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Audio Issues

I've basically always had audio issues with LOTRO, and it appears that research shows I'm not the only one. --- A BRIEF HISTORY --- In the past I had used a 5.1 home theatre set up with on board...

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retrieving content list from akamai

ever sense i got a new computer ive gotten this error whenever i try to update or redownload the game. So i havent been able to play in a very long time. ill click on the lotro icon, and the first...

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unable to chat

for the last two days I have been unable to chat using the push to talk feature. I had no problems with it up till Tuesday morning. I have check all the settings, click and unclicked things to no...

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Port selection

Hi - I have had some issues with the current settings in the .ini file where it autoselects the port - Userspecifiedport - I read where you can select a port from the ones used by the game. I did that...

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Why do distant trees look all blurry/pixelated?

Ever since Update 14 (or so I believe), distant trees look all blurry and pixelated, like they belong as background imagery for a PS1 game. I didn't change any graphics settings, and i have the draw...

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Windows Update causes Lotro.exe to crash

So, I did a re-install of Windows 7 Ultimate x64 with service pack 1 and Now I have an issue with LoTRo crashing on launch. Lotro, like all my other games is installed on a seperate SSD for obvious...

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Extremly slow start up of game on decent PC

Hello, Everytime I start Lotro on my PC it takes forever for it to start up. From I click the server I want to play (Eldar) till I'm actually able to play the game it takes 9 minutes and 20 seconds....

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Running animations lag every few seconds

Each of my characters when running seem to take 3 or 4 strides then skip a stride. It looks odd and very annoying.My game works fine, i've tried everything, driver updates, even in the lower setting...

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Launcher won't start the game.

Hello. I just downloaded lotro a few days ago and it has already downloaded all of the game data and high resolution. But when I click on the launch game button on the launcher, it downloads a few...

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Game now crasjes two Separate computers

OK I was traveling all last week so I come home and updated to U14.1. Will first my Desktop which is a brand new Powerspec G214 has developed a fun habit of crashing. Please note this is a window 8 64...

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Question about installing LOTRO in the future

I was wondering if in case I ever had to reinstall LOTRO in the future if I could use my old Shadows of Angmar disc to download the game, then just let the client update itself? If I ever had to...

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Launcher takes me back to login screen after choosing server

I used to play LOTRO a lot, I took a break for a couple of months, then came back. After spending four hours downloading the game, I sat down ready to play. I logged in, and chose my server. I picked...

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New player unable to successfully install game--Akamai error

My friend played LOTRO briefly a few years ago, on another computer. He tried to install the game on his new computer, and here is the email I received from him: *** Well, I ‘ve been at this all night...

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Error code 128

Hey guys im having some serious issues with LOTRO at the moment. I am getting constant crashes and the computer closes the game then gives me error code 128 saying critical graphics error, I do not...

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can't log 2 chars out of 8

My problem begun when i was doing the daily fishing quest "the salmon run" on my main. just when i wanted to fish near the waterfall, i got a pop up that lotro client has stopped working blahblah. an...

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Installer crashing.

Computer crashed about a week ago. Reinstalled windows 8. now I reinstall lotro and the Akamai EULA repeats over and over. installs the game to 66% then crashes. comes up with the error pop up...

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