Difference between revisions of "The Space Bar"
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Mac OS|July 8, 1997}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Mac OS|July 8, 1997}} | ||
|taxonomy = | |taxonomy = | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Adventure }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Sci-fi }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | }} | ||
|steam appid = | |steam appid = | ||
|gogcom id = | |gogcom id = | ||
| − | |mobygames = | + | |mobygames = space-bar |
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
|wikipedia = The Space Bar | |wikipedia = The Space Bar | ||
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{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
{{Availability/row| Retail | | CD | | | Windows, Mac OS }} | {{Availability/row| Retail | | CD | | | Windows, Mac OS }} | ||
| + | {{Availability/row| ZOOM Platform | the-space-bar | DRM-free | Super Digital Deluxe Edition | | Windows, Mac OS }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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| + | ===Version differences=== | ||
| + | {{ii}} The '''Super Digital Deluxe Edition''' exclusive to ZOOM Platform is based on the previously unreleased DVD version of the game, thus featuring higher-quality cutscenes and audio. It also includes the digital soundtrack with lossless theme music, manual, concept art, magazine ads and signed poster scan. | ||
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
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|antialiasing = unknown | |antialiasing = unknown | ||
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
| + | |upscaling = unknown | ||
| + | |upscaling tech = | ||
| + | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = unknown | |vsync = unknown | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
| − | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
| + | |royalty free audio = always on | ||
| + | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|language = English | |language = English | ||
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
|subtitles = unknown | |subtitles = unknown | ||
|notes = | |notes = | ||
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|windows 32-bit exe = true | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = false | |windows 64-bit exe = false | ||
| + | |windows arm app = false | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
|macos intel 32-bit app = | |macos intel 32-bit app = | ||
|macos intel 64-bit app = | |macos intel 64-bit app = | ||
| + | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
| + | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Issues fixed== | ==Issues fixed== | ||
| − | ===Installing on a 64-bit OS=== | + | ===Installing the retail version on a 64-bit OS=== |
| − | {{Fixbox|discription=Manual | + | {{Fixbox|discription=Manual installation|ref={{cn|October 2022}}|fix= |
| − | + | #Copy the following folders from discs to an empty directory which will be the installation directory: <code>AUDITON, BAR, CREDITS, GENERAL, INTRO, KERPUPU, NEBLITZ, SRAFFA, TRISECKS, VEDJ, VILDROID, ZZAZZL</code> | |
| − | + | #Copy all folders and files frm the <code>SPACEBAR</code> directory into the {{p|game}} so that files such as <code>SPACEBAR.EXE</code> and <code>SB_MODE1.EXE</code> should be in the folder that contains <code>ZZAZZL</code>, <code>NEBLITZ</code>, and <code>KERPUPU</code>. | |
| − | + | #Copy all .dll files from the <code>DIRECTX</code> directory on CD 1. | |
| − | + | #(optional) If the game runs into issues, remove <code>DSOUND.DLL</code> and/or any .dll files that <code>spacebar.exe</code> complains about. | |
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}} | }} | ||
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|OSfamily = Windows | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
| − | |minOS = | + | |minOS = 95 |
| − | |minCPU = Pentium 75 | + | |minCPU = Intel Pentium 75 |
|minRAM = 16 MB | |minRAM = 16 MB | ||
|minHD = 50 MB | |minHD = 50 MB | ||
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| Developers | |
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| Boffo Games | |
| Rocket Science Games | |
| Publishers | |
| SegaSoft | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | July 8, 1997 |
| Mac OS (Classic) | July 8, 1997 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Genres | Adventure |
| Themes | Sci-fi |
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Key points
- There are issues when attempting to install this game under 64-bit operating systems (see Installing on a 64-bit OS).
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
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| ZOOM Platform | |
Super Digital Deluxe Edition | |
Version differences
- The Super Digital Deluxe Edition exclusive to ZOOM Platform is based on the previously unreleased DVD version of the game, thus featuring higher-quality cutscenes and audio. It also includes the digital soundtrack with lossless theme music, manual, concept art, magazine ads and signed poster scan.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows |
Video
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support |
| Controller types |
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Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | ||
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English |
Other information
API
| Executable | PPC | 16-bit | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | |||||
| Mac OS (Classic) |
Issues fixed
Installing the retail version on a 64-bit OS
| Instructions[citation needed] |
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System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 95 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 75 | |
| System memory (RAM) | 16 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 50 MB | 3 GB for modern systems |
| Video card (GPU) | 16-bit SVGA (640x480) | |
| Mac OS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | System 7 | |
| Processor (CPU) | PowerPC 6100 | |
| System memory (RAM) | 16 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 50 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | 16-bit (640x480) | |
Notes
- ↑ When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%,%PROGRAMDATA%, or%WINDIR%might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details).