Various characters appear wrong (have metallic skin or barklike skin, or are partly invisible). What gives?
There have been occasional reports of this, and it seems tied to specific Mac hardware configurations. This is believed by some to have been fixed in version 1.66. Otherwise, the usual cure is to deselect “Character Environment Mapping” in the game’s video options. 4.19 Occasionally when I play, the entire game area turns black or to a solid colour (generally the same as the area’s fog colour). I can still hear game sounds and see various panes such as the map, compass, inventory, etc., but I can’t see the world and I can’t move using the mouse. Help! This appears to be one of those intermittent bugs that occasionally rears its head. So far no one has been able to reproduce it reliably, though some people seem to experience it more frequently than others. You may be able to fix the problem (at least temporarily) by triggering an area transition, for example by entering a doorway to another area. Since you can’t see and can’t move using the mouse, you must use the keyboard commands and
