{"id":207,"date":"2008-12-03T21:32:02","date_gmt":"2008-12-04T04:32:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tungsai.com\/blog\/?p=207"},"modified":"2008-12-03T21:32:02","modified_gmt":"2008-12-04T04:32:02","slug":"attempting-to-play-gta-iv-day-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tungsai.com\/blog\/?p=207","title":{"rendered":"Attempting to play GTA IV &#8211; Day 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>1. Boot up computer. It automatically runs the &#8220;Rockstar Social Club&#8221;. I try to launch the game. It crashes. I must HARD RESET.<\/p>\n<p>2. Restart computer. Log into Rockstar Social Club so that I can log OUT of Rockstar Social Club, and play game in &#8220;Offline Mode&#8221;. IT ACTUALLY LAUNCHES. I get to play the game long enough to explore an alley by the docks and find a Malatov Cocktail, and see a cop busting a guy&#8230; then the game starts hanging. Pauses for 5 seconds, every 2 seconds. But, I AM ABLE TO ACTUALLY EXIT THE GAME NORMALLY FOR THE FIRST TIME.<\/p>\n<p>3. Shut down computer, remove Hauppauge PVR-350 card which was under video card and kind of hot. Blow out dust from video card. Re-insert video card. Re-start computer. Launch the game using previous methods. CONTROLS ARE ALL RESET TO DEFAULT!!! I must re-configure ALL my keys! GOD I love being Left-handed!! After doing that as quickly as possible, get to run out of apartment, buy a hot dog, before the game starts hanging again. I manage to exit it again legitimately.<\/p>\n<p>Bang head against wall. Play with baby. Go watch Miami vice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. Boot up computer. It automatically runs the &#8220;Rockstar Social Club&#8221;. I try to launch the game. It crashes. I must HARD RESET. 2. Restart computer. Log into Rockstar Social Club so that I can log OUT of Rockstar Social Club, and play game in &#8220;Offline Mode&#8221;. IT ACTUALLY LAUNCHES. I get to play the&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tungsai.com\/blog\/?p=207\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Attempting to play GTA IV &#8211; Day 2<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tungsai.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tungsai.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tungsai.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tungsai.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tungsai.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=207"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tungsai.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tungsai.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tungsai.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tungsai.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}