Difference between revisions of "Command & Conquer: Tiberian Sun"
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=== Game files location === | === Game files location === | ||
{{Game Location Table| | {{Game Location Table| | ||
| − | {{Game Location Table/row| | + | {{Game Location Table/row|Retail|C:\Westwood\SUN}} |
| − | {{Game Location Table/row| | + | {{Game Location Table/row|The First Decade|C:\Program Files (x86)\EA GAMES\Command & Conquer The First Decade\Command & Conquer(tm) Tiberian Sun(tm)\SUN}} |
| − | {{Game Location Table/row| | + | {{Game Location Table/row|The Ultimate Collection|C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\Command and Conquer Tiberian Sun}} |
}} | }} | ||
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|4k ultra hd = unknown | |4k ultra hd = unknown | ||
|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
| − | |fov = | + | |fov = |
|fov notes = | |fov notes = | ||
|windowed = hackable | |windowed = hackable | ||
| − | |windowed notes = | + | |windowed notes = See [[Windowed]] or choose fan mirror #2. |
|borderless windowed = hackable | |borderless windowed = hackable | ||
| − | |borderless windowed notes = | + | |borderless windowed notes = See [[Borderless fullscreen windowed]]. |
| − | |anisotropic = | + | |anisotropic = |
|anisotropic notes = | |anisotropic notes = | ||
| − | |antialiasing = | + | |antialiasing = |
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
|vsync = false | |vsync = false | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
| + | |120hz = unknown | ||
| + | |120hz notes = | ||
| + | |color blind = unknown | ||
| + | |color blind notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
===[[Widescreen resolution]]=== | ===[[Widescreen resolution]]=== | ||
{{Fixbox|1= | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
| − | {{fixbox/fix| | + | {{fixbox/fix|In sun.ini, change ScreenWidth and ScreenHeight.|}} |
{{ii}} In order to set a custom resolution, you will need to fiddle with sun.ini. | {{ii}} In order to set a custom resolution, you will need to fiddle with sun.ini. | ||
:# Go to your location of sun.ini (see [[#Game data|here]]). | :# Go to your location of sun.ini (see [[#Game data|here]]). | ||
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{{Fixbox|1= | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
| − | {{fixbox/fix| | + | {{fixbox/fix|In sun.ini, add AllowHiResModes=yes|}} |
{{ii}} Another way to change resolution is to add the line beneath the [Video] lines. | {{ii}} Another way to change resolution is to add the line beneath the [Video] lines. | ||
<pre>AllowHiResModes=yes</pre> | <pre>AllowHiResModes=yes</pre> | ||
{{ii}} This will let you change the resolution in the game menu to any supported by your computer. | {{ii}} This will let you change the resolution in the game menu to any supported by your computer. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{ii}} "Widescreen in multiplayer works as described above. However, many hosts enforce resolution limits. If you try to join a game with a resolution limit, you will be forced to play the game at a non-widescreen resolution (usually 640x480). If you host a game and are using a widescreen resolution, you will not have the option of enforcing a resolution limit."<ref>[http://www.wsgf.org/dr/command-conquer-tiberian-sun WSGF - Tiberian Sun]</ref> | {{ii}} "Widescreen in multiplayer works as described above. However, many hosts enforce resolution limits. If you try to join a game with a resolution limit, you will be forced to play the game at a non-widescreen resolution (usually 640x480). If you host a game and are using a widescreen resolution, you will not have the option of enforcing a resolution limit."<ref>[http://www.wsgf.org/dr/command-conquer-tiberian-sun WSGF - Tiberian Sun]</ref> | ||
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| + | ===Windowed mode=== | ||
| + | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
| + | {{fixbox/fix|Add -win into Target area in shortcut properties.}} | ||
| + | :# Right-click to Desktop and choose Properties. | ||
| + | :# In Settings tab, choose 16-bit color quality and click OK. | ||
| + | :# Right-click on shortcut and choose Properties. | ||
| + | :# In the Target area, add <code> -win</code>. | ||
| + | }} | ||
===Fullscreen movies=== | ===Fullscreen movies=== | ||
{{Fixbox|1= | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
| − | {{fixbox/fix| | + | {{fixbox/fix|Change StretchMovies to yes.}} |
:# Go to your location of sun.ini (see [[#Game data|here]]). | :# Go to your location of sun.ini (see [[#Game data|here]]). | ||
:# Go to the [Video] section and change StretchMovies string to Yes. | :# Go to the [Video] section and change StretchMovies string to Yes. | ||
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|acceleration option = false | |acceleration option = false | ||
|acceleration option notes = | |acceleration option notes = | ||
| − | |mouse menu = | + | |mouse menu = true |
|mouse menu notes = | |mouse menu notes = | ||
| − | |invert mouse y-axis = | + | |invert mouse y-axis = |
|invert mouse y-axis notes = | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | ||
|controller support = false | |controller support = false | ||
|controller support notes = | |controller support notes = | ||
| − | |full controller = | + | |full controller = |
|full controller notes = | |full controller notes = | ||
| − | |controller remap = | + | |controller remap = |
|controller remap notes = | |controller remap notes = | ||
| − | |invert controller y-axis = | + | |invert controller y-axis = |
|invert controller y-axis notes= | |invert controller y-axis notes= | ||
| − | |touchscreen = | + | |touchscreen = false |
|touchscreen notes = | |touchscreen notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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==Audio settings== | ==Audio settings== | ||
{{Audio settings | {{Audio settings | ||
| − | |separate volume = | + | |separate volume = true |
| − | |separate volume notes = | + | |separate volume notes = Voices, Music and Sound |
| − | |surround sound = | + | |surround sound = false |
|surround sound notes = | |surround sound notes = | ||
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = false |
|subtitles notes = | |subtitles notes = | ||
| − | |closed captions = | + | |closed captions = false |
|closed captions notes = | |closed captions notes = | ||
| − | |mute on focus lost = | + | |mute on focus lost = true |
|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
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===Build lag=== | ===Build lag=== | ||
{{Fixbox|1= | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
| − | {{Fixbox/fix| | + | {{Fixbox/fix|Download CnC Graphics Patcher|}} |
{{ii}} On some systems, the building process slows down the game to a couple of frames per seconds. To fix this, download [http://www.stuffhost.de/files/cnc/ CnC Graphics Patcher]. | {{ii}} On some systems, the building process slows down the game to a couple of frames per seconds. To fix this, download [http://www.stuffhost.de/files/cnc/ CnC Graphics Patcher]. | ||
}} | }} | ||
Revision as of 17:27, 10 November 2013
| Cover image missing, please upload it | |
| Developers | |
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| Westwood Studios | |
| Publishers | |
| Electronic Arts | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | August 27, 1999 |
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| ⤏ Go to series page | |
| Command & Conquer | 1995 |
| Command & Conquer: Red Alert | 1996 |
| Command & Conquer: Sole Survivor | 1997 |
| Command & Conquer: Tiberian Sun | 1999 |
| Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2 | 2000 |
| Command & Conquer: Renegade | 2002 |
| Command & Conquer: Generals | 2003 |
| Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars | 2007 |
| Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 | 2008 |
| Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 - Uprising | 2009 |
| Command & Conquer 4: Tiberian Twilight | 2010 |
| OpenRA (unofficial) | 2010 |
| Command & Conquer (2013) | Cancelled |
| Command & Conquer Remastered Collection | 2020 |
| Renegade X (unofficial) | EA |
Key points
- It's advised to download the game from a fan mirror because it is specifically made for multiplayer so therefore it is patched with the latest patches underneath.
- Available for free
- Unstable and laggy on Windows 8
General information
- Project Perfect Mod - The most expansive TS mod site.
- Command & Conquer Wiki
- CNCNZ fansite
- CnCDen fansite
- CnCWorld fansite
- Official subforum
Availability
Improvements
Patch 2.03
- Latest official patch: Patch 2.03 (only for original retail versions)
HyperPatch
- This is a small fan patch made as an add-on which is meant for optimizing and fixing the game as well as expanding modding capabilities. It is in development and more features are to be added.
LAN patch
- This is a small patch that lets you play LAN on Command & Conquer: Tiberian Sun in Windows 2000 and above by changing IPX protocol to UDP.
Game data
Game files location
Save and config files location
Save game cloud syncing
- No save game cloud syncing information; you can edit this page to add it.
Video settings
File:TSOptions.png
Game options
File:TSExtOptions.PNG
External options from the fan beta version
Widescreen resolution
| Instructions |
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| Instructions |
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- "Widescreen in multiplayer works as described above. However, many hosts enforce resolution limits. If you try to join a game with a resolution limit, you will be forced to play the game at a non-widescreen resolution (usually 640x480). If you host a game and are using a widescreen resolution, you will not have the option of enforcing a resolution limit."[1]
Windowed mode
| Instructions |
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Fullscreen movies
| Instructions |
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Input settings
Audio settings
Issues unresolved
When clicking on an option in the main menu, nothing shows up or the game locks up. A partial fix is available but clicking on some menu items still makes it crash
| Instructions |
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Issues fixed
Build lag
| Instructions |
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Mac/Linux emulation
| Instructions |
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System requirements
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 98 | |
| Processor (CPU) | ||
| System memory (RAM) | ||
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 200 MB free | |
| Video card (GPU) | 2 MB DirectX 6.1-compliant GPU | |
References
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- Missing section (Localizations)
- Missing section (API)