Difference between revisions of "Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes"

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Edna & Harvey
Edna & Harvey: The Breakout	2008
Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes	2011
Edna & Harvey: The Puzzle	2014
Edna & Harvey: The Breakout - Anniversary Edition	2019

General information

Official Support

GOG.com Community Discussions for game series

GOG.com Support Page

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Retail
Amazon.com
GamersGate
GOG.com
Green Man Gaming
Humble Store
Mac App Store
Steam

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Skip intro logos^{[citation needed]}
Delete/rename the following files `<path-to-game>\videos\video.vv000` The game will now skip the logo. Tested with GOG version.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows	%LOCALAPPDATA%\Daedalic Entertainment\Harvey\config.ini
macOS (OS X)
Linux	$XDG_DATA_HOME/Daedalic Entertainment/Harvey/config.ini

This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game data location

System	Location
Windows	%LOCALAPPDATA%\Daedalic Entertainment\Harvey\Savegames\
macOS (OS X)
Linux	$XDG_DATA_HOME/Daedalic Entertainment/Harvey/Savegames/

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video

In-game settings.

Visionaire Configuration Tool.

Graphics feature	State	Notes
Widescreen resolution		Runs at desktop resolution in static aspect 16:9.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed		`Alt`+`↵ Enter` also works.
Borderless fullscreen windowed		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)		Always enabled.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)		See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

Keyboard and mouse	State	Notes
Remapping		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support

Controller types

Audio

Audio feature	State	Notes
Separate volume controls		Master, music, sound, speech and movie
Surround sound		7.0
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
German
Polish
Russian
Spanish				Fan translation, download.

Issues fixed

Can't open configuration utility

When opening Visionaire configuration tool it gives error "Oops, that shouldn't have happened"

This is a Steam-specific issue and the developers are aware of it. It's also relatively easy to fix.^[2]

Delete config files content^[2]

Go to the installation folder.
Edit Config.ini, remove all content and save the file.

Notes

Config file in the installation folder is only used if it's not present in the configuration file location.

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	9.0c, 11
OpenGL
Metal support		Metal 2.

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	XP	Vista, 7, 8
Processor (CPU)	2 GHz Single Core 1.8 GHz Dual Core	2.6 GHz Dual Core
System memory (RAM)	1.5 GB	2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	1.1 GB
Video card (GPU)	Nvidia GeForce 9400 ATI Radeon HD 3400 series 256 MB of VRAM OpenGL 2.0 compatible DirectX 9 compatible	Nvidia GeForce 9400 GT ATI Radeon HD 4500 series 512 MB of VRAM
Sound (audio device)	DirectX compatible

macOS (OS X)
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	10.7
Processor (CPU)	Intel Dual Core 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM)	2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	1.1 GB

A 64-bit operating system is required.

Linux
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	Ubuntu 12.04	Ubuntu 14.04
Processor (CPU)	2 GHz Single Core 1.8 GHz Dual Core	2.6 GHz Dual Core
System memory (RAM)	1.5 GB	2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	1.1 GB
Video card (GPU)	Nvidia GeForce 9400 ATI Radeon HD 4500 series 256 MB of VRAM OpenGL 2.0 compatible	Nvidia GeForce 9400 GT ATI Radeon HD 5600 series 512 MB of VRAM

A 64-bit operating system is required.

References

↑ Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes 3.0.0442 Changelog - 31. 5. 2016 - EN :: Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes General Discussions - last accessed on 17 May 2023
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 "Oops, that shouldn't have happened" :: Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes General Discussion

[1] Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes 3.0.0442 Changelog - 31. 5. 2016 - EN :: Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes General Discussions - last accessed on 17 May 2023

[configuration_utility_error-2] 2.0 ^2.1 "Oops, that shouldn't have happened" :: Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes General Discussion

[1]

[2]

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+# Delete/rename the following files <code>{{p|game}}\videos\video.vv000</code>
+# The game will now skip the logo. Tested with GOG version.
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-==Video settings==
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 {{Image|Harveys New Eyes - Options.jpg|In-game settings.}}
 {{Image|Visionaire Configuration Tool.png|Visionaire Configuration Tool.}}
-{{Video settings
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 |wsgf link                  =
 |widescreen wsgf award      =
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 |4k ultra hd wsgf award     =
 |widescreen resolution      = true
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+|widescreen resolution notes= Runs at desktop resolution in {{term|static aspect}} 16:9.
 |multimonitor               = false
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-{{Input settings
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 |key remap                 = false
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 }}
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 |separate volume          = true
 |separate volume notes    = Master, music, sound, speech and movie
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 {{L10n/switch
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   |audio     = false
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 {{L10n/switch
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   |interface = true
   |audio     = false
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 |recOS    = Vista, 7, 8
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+|recCPU   = 2.6 GHz Dual Core
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+|minCPU   = Intel Dual Core 2.0 GHz
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 |minOS    = Ubuntu 12.04
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+|minCPU   = 2 GHz Single Core
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Developers

	Daedalic Entertainment
Engines
	Visionaire
Release dates
Windows	August 26, 2011
macOS (OS X)	October 16, 2012
Linux	May 31, 2016^[1]
Reception
Metacritic	75
Taxonomy
Monetization	One-time game purchase
Microtransactions	None
Modes	Singleplayer
Pacing	Relaxed
Perspectives	Cinematic camera
Controls	Point and select
Genres	Adventure
Art styles	Cartoon
Themes	Comedy
Series	Edna & Harvey