I can't get it to work. Debuglog follows:
EV Nova debug log
Output on 11/26/2007 at 6:13 PM
game engine was compiled Apr 24 2006
game engine version is 1.0.A Carbon
opening data files & loading prefs
initializing monitor
getting available window positioning bounds
opening RezLib
main display at startup was 1280x1024 / 16 bits / 85 Hz
system software version is 1039
initializing QuickTime
building trig table
opening platform tool
opening file tool
opening draw tool
opening interface tool
opening registration tool
initializing arrays
opening data files
opening files in Nova Files folder:
Nova Data 1
Nova Data 2
Nova Data 3
Nova Data 4
Nova Data 5
Nova Data 6
Nova Graphics 1
Nova Graphics 2
Nova Graphics 3
Nova Music - failed or has no resource fork
Nova Ships 1
Nova Ships 2
Nova Ships 3
Nova Ships 4
Nova Ships 5
Nova Ships 6
Nova Ships 7
Nova Ships 8
Nova Sounds
Nova Titles 1
Nova Titles 2
Nova Titles 3
Nova Titles 4
Race 1.mov
Race 2.mov
Race 3.mov
Race 4.mov
opening files in Nova Plug-Ins folder:
Anathema Data
Anathema Graphics
Anathema Graphics 2
Anathema SIB's Explosions
loading sounds
creating window
main window rect: (5368, 302, -1792, -16385)
initializing sprite world
creating scratch frames
creating offscreen buffers
starting music
initializing strings
initializing status bar
initializing objects
initializing buttons
loading object data
warning: assuming implicit reciprocal link from K-003 (1129) to K-006 (455)
warning: assuming implicit reciprocal link from K-003 (1129) to K-020 (451)
warning: assuming implicit reciprocal link from K-003 (1129) to K-002 (457)
warning: assuming implicit reciprocal link from K-003 (1129) to K-010 (440)
warning: assuming implicit reciprocal link from K-003 (1129) to K-005 (436)
warning: assuming implicit reciprocal link from Chronos (1130) to K-006 (455)
warning: assuming implicit reciprocal link from Chronos (1130) to K-020 (451)
warning: assuming implicit reciprocal link from Chronos (1130) to K-002 (457)
warning: assuming implicit reciprocal link from Chronos (1130) to K-010 (440)
warning: assuming implicit reciprocal link from Chronos (1130) to K-005 (436)
warning: assuming implicit reciprocal link from Ovia (1141) to Kanto (1140)
warning: assuming implicit reciprocal link from Polaris (1143) to Outbound (204)
warning: assuming implicit reciprocal link from Polaris (1143) to SPC-1414 (203)
warning: assuming implicit reciprocal link from Polaris (1143) to Kania (128)
warning: assuming implicit reciprocal link from Heeran (1145) to Aradne (400)
warning: assuming implicit reciprocal link from QZ-592 (1147) to Holpa (271)
warning: assuming implicit reciprocal link from Bxoahon (1150) to Uriall (420)
warning: assuming implicit reciprocal link from Bxoahon (1150) to Jellosia (421)
warning: (515) lacks outfit picture
warning: (515) lacks description
warning: Demon (416) has a trade-in value of 1520000 but costs only 500000
warning: Titan (417) lacks hiring description
warning: Demon (424) has a trade-in value of 2807500 but costs only 650000
warning: Sentinel (425) has a trade-in value of 8774900 but costs only 8000000
warning: TORMENT (431) lacks purchase description
warning: TORMENT (431) lacks hiring description
warning: Unrelenting (435) has 10 turreted weapons but its maximum is 6
warning: Jalisurr (465) has 6 turreted weapons but its maximum is 4
warning: Scimitar (468) has a maximum gun count of -4
warning: Scimitar (468) has 0 gun-type weapon but its maximum is -4
warning: JTH Thunderforge (600) has 12 gun-type weapons but its maximum is 8
warning: düde resource 130 refers to nonexistent ship type 430
warning: düde resource 153 refers to nonexistent ship type 430
warning: düde resource 194 refers to nonexistent ship type 430
warning: düde resource 280 refers to nonexistent ship type 430
warning: düde resource 281 refers to nonexistent ship type 428
warning: düde resource 290 refers to nonexistent ship type 449
warning: düde resource 290 refers to nonexistent ship type 442
warning: düde resource 290 refers to nonexistent ship type 451
warning: düde resource 292 refers to nonexistent ship type 432
warning: düde resource 295 refers to nonexistent ship type 432
warning: düde resource 295 refers to nonexistent ship type 449
warning: düde resource 295 refers to nonexistent ship type 437
warning: düde resource 295 refers to nonexistent ship type 439
warning: düde resource 295 refers to nonexistent ship type 442
warning: düde resource 295 refers to nonexistent ship type 441
warning: düde resource 295 refers to nonexistent ship type 445
warning: düde resource 295 refers to nonexistent ship type 452
warning: düde resource 295 refers to nonexistent ship type 451
warning: düde resource 295 refers to nonexistent ship type 446
warning: düde resource 295 refers to nonexistent ship type 447
warning: govts 136 and 138 are simultaneously allies and enemies
warning: govts 136 and 197 are simultaneously allies and enemies
warning: system 1130 makes reference to nonexistent düde resource 293
warning: system 1130 makes reference to nonexistent düde resource 291
warning: disaster 128 (An enormous food surplus) has an unusually small price delta
warning: disaster 129 (A glut on the market) has an unusually small price delta
warning: disaster 130 (A minor drought) has an unusually small price delta
warning: disaster 131 (A seasonal lull) has an unusually small price delta
warning: disaster 132 (An excess of trade) has an unusually small price delta
warning: disaster 133 (A recent increase in trade) has an unusually small price delta
warning: disaster 134 (A spate of break-downs) has an unusually small price delta
warning: disaster 135 (A good harvest of bio-agents) has an unusually small price delta
warning: disaster 136 (An excellent harvest) has an unusually small price delta
warning: disaster 137 (An enormous surplus) has an unusually small price delta
warning: disaster 138 (Damage due to student pranks) has an unusually small price delta
warning: disaster 139 (An excellent harvest) has an unusually small price delta
warning: disaster 140 (A large number of prisoner deaths) has an unusually small price delta
warning: disaster 141 (A series of good raids) has an unusually small price delta
warning: disaster 142 (Damage due to student pranks) has an unusually small price delta
warning: disaster 144 (The discovery of a new drug) has an unusually small price delta
warning: disaster 145 (A shortage in supply) has an unusually small price delta
warning: disaster 146 (Another good harvest) has an unusually small price delta
loading mission data
propagating mission bit effects
showing splash screen
loading sprites
checking memory
loading ship sprites
warning: Valkyrie (279) lacks target picture
warning: Valkyrie (280) lacks target picture
warning: Valkyrie (281) lacks target picture
warning: Valkyrie (371) lacks target picture
warning: Valkyrie (371) lacks shipyard picture
warning: Valkyrie (372) lacks target picture
warning: Valkyrie (372) lacks shipyard picture
warning: Valkyrie (399) lacks target picture
warning: TORMENT (431) lacks target picture
warning: TORMENT (431) lacks shipyard picture
warning: (436) lacks target picture
warning: (436) lacks shipyard picture
warning: (437) lacks target picture
warning: (437) lacks shipyard picture
warning: (438) lacks target picture
warning: (438) lacks shipyard picture
warning: (439) lacks target picture
warning: (439) lacks shipyard picture
warning: (440) lacks target picture
warning: (440) lacks shipyard picture
warning: (441) lacks target picture
warning: (441) lacks shipyard picture
warning: (442) lacks target picture
warning: (442) lacks shipyard picture
warning: (443) lacks target picture
warning: (443) lacks shipyard picture
warning: (444) lacks target picture
warning: (444) lacks shipyard picture
warning: (445) lacks target picture
warning: (445) lacks shipyard picture
warning: (446) lacks target picture
warning: (446) lacks shipyard picture
warning: (447) lacks target picture
warning: (447) lacks shipyard picture
warning: (448) lacks target picture
warning: (448) lacks shipyard picture
warning: (449) lacks target picture
warning: (449) lacks shipyard picture
warning: (450) lacks target picture
warning: (450) lacks shipyard picture
warning: (451) lacks target picture
warning: (451) lacks shipyard picture
warning: (452) lacks target picture
warning: (452) lacks shipyard picture
warning: (453) lacks target picture
warning: (453) lacks shipyard picture
warning: (454) lacks target picture
warning: (454) lacks shipyard picture
warning: (455) lacks target picture
warning: (455) lacks shipyard picture
warning: (456) lacks target picture
warning: (456) lacks shipyard picture
warning: (457) lacks target picture
warning: (457) lacks shipyard picture
warning: (458) lacks target picture
warning: (458) lacks shipyard picture
error loading ship shield sprite from PICT, shän ID 460
It appears the problem is with the shield pics.
Edit: I re-read the readme, and it seems that you need to include shield bubbles in the distro.
Edit2: Nope, I tried adding in 3d Shield Bubbles, doesn't help.
This post has been edited by LNSU : 26 November 2007 - 06:48 PM