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|gogcom page  =  
 
|gogcom page  =  
 
|wikipedia    = Enter the Matrix
 
|wikipedia    = Enter the Matrix
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|winehq      = 5175
 
}}
 
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{{Series|The Matrix}}
 
{{Series|The Matrix}}
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==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
−
{{Availability/row| Retail | | unknown |}}
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{{Availability/row| Retail | | disc | [[#Widescreen resolution|Use of modified exe for widescreen removes disc check.]] }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Essential improvements==
 
==Essential improvements==
 
===Patches===
 
===Patches===
−
{{mm}} [http://www.patches-scrolls.de/patch/1464/24009 1.52]
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{{mm}} [http://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/528-enter-the-matrix/ 1.52]
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
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|vsync                      = hackable
 
|vsync                      = hackable
 
|vsync notes                = Enabled by default with a limit to 60fps.<ref>Tested by [[User:Suicide machine|Suicide machine]] - despite changes in config file and forcing Vsync off, I wasn't able to get the game past 60fps</ref> Vsync can be forced off from graphics drivers control panel.
 
|vsync notes                = Enabled by default with a limit to 60fps.<ref>Tested by [[User:Suicide machine|Suicide machine]] - despite changes in config file and forcing Vsync off, I wasn't able to get the game past 60fps</ref> Vsync can be forced off from graphics drivers control panel.
−
|high frame rate            = unknown
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|high frame rate            = false
−
|high frame rate notes      =  
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|high frame rate notes      = Frame rate is capped at 60 FPS. <code>FRAMERATE_BEHAVIOR</code> doesn't effect on the cap.
 
|color blind                = false
 
|color blind                = false
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
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==Input settings==
 
==Input settings==
 +
[[File:Enter the Matrix - Rebinding.png|290px|right|thumb|Key rebinding. From top: Fighting, Driving and Hovercraft.]]
 +
[[File:Enter the Matrix - Mouse.png|290px|right|thumb|Mouse settings.]]
 
{{Input settings
 
{{Input settings
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option      = false
−
|acceleration option notes =  
+
|acceleration option notes = Heavy reverse mouse acceleration and smoothing.
 
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          = Emulates joystick movement. Recommended to use keyboard instead.
 
|mouse menu notes          = Emulates joystick movement. Recommended to use keyboard instead.
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = true
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = true
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
−
|controller support        = unknown
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|controller support        = true
−
|controller support notes  =  
+
|controller support notes  = XInput and DirectInput.
−
|full controller          = unknown
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|full controller          = false
−
|full controller notes    =  
+
|full controller notes    = Only movement will work, other buttons has to be bound in settings.
−
|controller remap          = unknown
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|controller remap          = true
−
|controller remap notes    =  
+
|controller remap notes    = Same remapping with keyboard buttons.
 
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
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==Audio settings==
 
==Audio settings==
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[[File:Enter the Matrix - Audio.png|290px|right|thumb|Audio settings.]]
 +
[[File:Enter the Matrix - Audio advanced.png|290px|right|thumb|Audio output settings.]]
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[[File:Enter the Matrix - Graphics.png|290px|right|thumb|Graphics settings.]]
 
{{Audio settings
 
{{Audio settings
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
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|eax support notes        = EAX 3 <ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20031210221428/http://eax.creative.com/gaming/etm.asp EAX Featured Game: Enter The Matrix - EAX.CREATIVE.COM (retrieved)]</ref>
 
|eax support notes        = EAX 3 <ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20031210221428/http://eax.creative.com/gaming/etm.asp EAX Featured Game: Enter The Matrix - EAX.CREATIVE.COM (retrieved)]</ref>
 
}}
 
}}
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[[File:Enter the Matrix - Language.png|290px|right|thumb|Language choises presented with first start up.]]
 +
{{L10n|content=
 +
{{L10n/switch
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|language  = English
 +
|interface = yes
 +
|audio    = yes
 +
|subtitles = yes
 +
|notes    =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = French
 +
|interface = unknown
 +
|audio    = unknown
 +
|subtitles = unknown
 +
|notes    =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Spanish
 +
|interface = unknown
 +
|audio    = unknown
 +
|subtitles = unknown
 +
|notes    =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = German
 +
|interface = unknown
 +
|audio    = unknown
 +
|subtitles = unknown
 +
|notes    =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Italian
 +
|interface = unknown
 +
|audio    = unknown
 +
|subtitles = unknown
 +
|notes    =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Portuguese
 +
|interface = unknown
 +
|audio    = unknown
 +
|subtitles = unknown
 +
|notes    =
 +
}}
 +
}}
 +
===Changing language===
 +
{{--}} Language option is only given when first starting the game. Changing language requires complete deletion of [[#Game data|save data]].
  
 
==Issues unresolved==
 
==Issues unresolved==
 
===Extremely low performance===
 
===Extremely low performance===
 
* On many configurations the performance badly. One way to improve the performance a bit is to enable '''Force Object LOD''' in game's launcher - this however comes at the cost of poor model quality.
 
* On many configurations the performance badly. One way to improve the performance a bit is to enable '''Force Object LOD''' in game's launcher - this however comes at the cost of poor model quality.
 +
 +
==Other information==
 +
===API===
 +
{{API
 +
|direct3d versions      = 9
 +
|direct3d notes        =
 +
|directdraw versions    =
 +
|directdraw notes      =
 +
|opengl versions        =
 +
|opengl notes          =
 +
|glide versions        =
 +
|glide notes            =
 +
|software mode          =
 +
|software mode notes    =
 +
|mantle support        =
 +
|mantle support notes  =
 +
|dos modes              =
 +
|dos modes notes        =
 +
|shader model versions  =
 +
|shader model notes    =
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|64-bit executable      = false
 +
|64-bit executable notes=
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}}
 +
 +
===Middleware===
 +
{{Middleware
 +
|physics          =
 +
|physics notes    =
 +
|audio            =
 +
|audio notes      =
 +
|interface        =
 +
|interface notes  =
 +
|input            =
 +
|input notes      =
 +
|cutscenes        = DivX
 +
|cutscenes notes  =
 +
|multiplayer      =
 +
|multiplayer notes=
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}}
  
 
==System requirements==
 
==System requirements==
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|minGPU2  = ATI Radeon 8500
 
|minGPU2  = ATI Radeon 8500
 
|minVRAM  = 32 MB
 
|minVRAM  = 32 MB
 +
|minDX    = 9.0
 +
|minother = 36X CD-ROM Drive, 7200 RPM HDD
  
 
|recCPU  = Intel Pentium III 1.2GHz<br />AMD Athlon 1.2 GHz
 
|recCPU  = Intel Pentium III 1.2GHz<br />AMD Athlon 1.2 GHz

Revision as of 18:41, 5 April 2015

Enter the Matrix
Cover image missing, please upload it
Developers
Shiny Entertainment
Publishers
Atari
Release dates
Windows May 14, 2003
Enter the Matrix on Wikipedia
Icon overlay.png
Icon overlay.png
The Matrix
Enter the Matrix 2003
The Matrix Online 2005
The Matrix: Path of Neo 2005

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
 Use of modified exe for widescreen removes disc check.
Error: key type '{{{5}}}' not recognised
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty

Essential improvements

Patches

1.52

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/row
System Location

Save game data location

Template:Game data/row
System Location

Save game cloud syncing

No save game cloud syncing information; you can edit this page to add it.

Video settings

Launcher window.

Template:Video settings

Widescreen resolution

Patch 1.52 is needed for both solution.
Instructions
Instructions

Windowed

Instructions

Input settings

File:Enter the Matrix - Rebinding.png
Key rebinding. From top: Fighting, Driving and Hovercraft.
Mouse settings.

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Audio settings.
Audio output settings.
Graphics settings.

Template:Audio settings

Language choises presented with first start up.

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
Spanish
German
Italian
Portuguese

Changing language

Language option is only given when first starting the game. Changing language requires complete deletion of save data.

Issues unresolved

Extremely low performance

  • On many configurations the performance badly. One way to improve the performance a bit is to enable Force Object LOD in game's launcher - this however comes at the cost of poor model quality.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Cutscenes DivX

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 98SE/Me/2000/XP
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium III 800MHz
AMD Athlon 800 MHz 		Intel Pentium III 1.2GHz
AMD Athlon 1.2 GHz
System memory (RAM) 128 MB 256 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 4.3 GB
Video card (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce 256
ATI Radeon 8500
32 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0 compatible 		NVIDIA GeForce 3
64 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible
Other 36X CD-ROM Drive, 7200 RPM HDD

References