Fix black screen introduced by #507

Sources/Plasma/Apps/plClient/plClient.cpp

@@ -812,10 +812,9 @@ bool plClient::MsgReceive(plMessage* msg)
     //============================================================================
     if (plNetCommAuthMsg* authMsg = plNetCommAuthMsg::ConvertNoRef(msg)) {
         plgDispatch::Dispatch()->UnRegisterForExactType(plNetCommAuthMsg::Index(), GetKey());
-        if (IS_NET_SUCCESS(authMsg->result)) {
-            SetFlag(kFlagInitialAuthComplete);
+        if (IS_NET_SUCCESS(authMsg->result))
             IPatchGlobalAgeFiles();
-        }
+        return true;
     }
 
     return hsKeyedObject::MsgReceive(msg);
@@ -1477,21 +1476,24 @@ bool plClient::BeginGame()
 {
     plNetClientMgr::GetInstance()->Init();
     IPlayIntroMovie("avi/CyanWorlds.webm", 0.f, 0.f, 0.f, 1.f, 1.f, 0.75);
-    SetFlag(kFlagIntroComplete);
     if (GetDone()) return false;
-    IPatchGlobalAgeFiles();
+    if (NetCommGetStartupAge()->ageDatasetName.CompareI("StartUp") == 0) {
+        // This is needed because there is no auth step in this case
+        plNetCommAuthMsg* msg = new plNetCommAuthMsg();
+        msg->result = kNetSuccess;
+        msg->param = nullptr;
+        msg->Send();
+    }
     return true;
 }
 
 //============================================================================
 void    plClient::IPatchGlobalAgeFiles( void )
 {
-    if (HasFlag(kFlagIntroComplete) && HasFlag(kFlagInitialAuthComplete)) {
-        plgDispatch::Dispatch()->RegisterForExactType(plResPatcherMsg::Index(), GetKey());
+    plgDispatch::Dispatch()->RegisterForExactType(plResPatcherMsg::Index(), GetKey());
 
-        plResPatcher* patcher = plResPatcher::GetInstance();
-        patcher->Update(plManifest::EssentialGameManifests());
-    }
+    plResPatcher* patcher = plResPatcher::GetInstance();
+    patcher->Update(plManifest::EssentialGameManifests());
 }
 
 void plClient::InitDLLs()

Sources/Plasma/Apps/plClient/plClient.h

@@ -248,8 +248,6 @@ public:
         kFlagDBGDisableRRequests,
         kFlagAsyncInitComplete,
         kFlagGlobalDataLoaded,
-        kFlagInitialAuthComplete,
-        kFlagIntroComplete,
     };
 
     bool HasFlag(int f) const { return fFlags.IsBitSet(f); }