Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Question:

What port does network play use?

Answer:

port 4444.

Question:

How can i start the game risk, there is no exe file?

Answer:

You have to download jave 1.4 or higher to run Risk, the Risk.jar is the jave "exe" file
(you can double click on it to start the game). Use the cmd files to run other GUIs.

Question:

I have windows 95/98/ME and i cant run the .cmd files?

Answer:

Rename them to .bat (This game does not officially support windows 9x)

Question:

Is there another way to start the game

Answer:

Yes, in the command line type "java -jar Risk.jar" when you are in the same dir as Risk.jar file.

Question:

How do i run the game in a language other then the default of my system?

Answer:

Edit the cmd/sh files in a text editor and add the switch "--lang=XX" to the end of the run argument where XX is the 2 letter code for the language, like "en" or "ru".

Question:

Is it posible to start a server in a pc withouth graphics?

Answer:

Yes, use the CommandLine interface and the command: "startserver".