The graphics system patch DDWrapper is known to solve a multitude of graphics problems, including the 'black screen' issue.ĭownload the zip file and extract 'ddraw.dll' and 'aqrit.cfg' into your game folder.Unpack in the game folder, run 'patch_main.bat', let it finish, and then delete the files you extracted.) Nyerguds' main.mix cleanup for TFD/TUC (Not really needed, but cleans up about a gigabyte of unnecessary files in the RA1 folder.Funkyfr3sh's automatic Red Alert 1 patcher/installer (The thread also has briefing videos for the expansion missions, converted from the Playstation version of the game).Nyerguds' C&C95 v1.06c revision 3 patch (which also adds bonus missions originally exclusive to the Playstation and Nintendo 64 versions of the game).For Red Alert 2 there's a more general patch that solves a lot of its graphics problems, including this 'black screen' issue. Command & Conquer 1, Red Alert 1 and Tiberian Sun have all been upgraded with community-created unofficial patches that fix a lot of their bugs and compatibility problems.