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I have located the 2.6 MB No CD patch, and now the Widescreen patch is working like a charm. Thanks for the help! Perhaps a note should be made that you need the 2.6 MB No CD Patch, since it seems that there is more than one such working patch out there. Thanks again!

Sounds like the original, not the NoCD, which should be about 2.6 mb
I assure you, the age2_x1.exe I have is a NoCD patched version. It launches Age of Conquerors 1.0c without there being a CD in the drive. The original, unpatched (by which I mean the 1.0c patched exe but not the NoCD patched exe ...

Ah, that was stupid. Not sure how but I guess I did end up with an Age of Empires 1 No CD patch. Okay, I have rectified this with what I am quite sure is supposed to be the Age of Conquerors 1.0c No CD patched age2_x1.exe file... and AoE2Wide still says that it is the wrong size. My patched age2_x1 ...

This patch looks amazing, but I'm having some issues.

I installed AOE2 and AOC using my CDs. I then applied the 1.0c patch. I then looked for a No CD patch and found one (mod edit: no link to questionable content on the forum ;)), but I'm not sure if it's right - it's one exe file called ...