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Difference between revisions of "Realms of Arkania: Star Trail"

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{{Game Location Table|
 
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{{Game Location Table/row|Save games (retail)|C:\STAR\GAMES\*.GAM}}
 
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{{Game Location Table/row|Diary/character sheets (retail)|C:\STAR\*.TXT}}
 
{{Game Location Table/row|Save games (GOG.com)|C:\Program Files (x86)\GOG.com\Realms of Arkania Pack\Realms of Arkania 2\GAMES\*.GAM}}
 
{{Game Location Table/row|Save games (GOG.com)|C:\Program Files (x86)\GOG.com\Realms of Arkania Pack\Realms of Arkania 2\GAMES\*.GAM}}
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{{Game Location Table/row|Diary/character sheets (GOG.com)|C:\Program Files (x86)\GOG.com\Realms of Arkania Pack\Realms of Arkania 2\*.TXT}}
 
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{{ii}} In-game settings are stored in each save rather than shared.
 
{{ii}} In-game settings are stored in each save rather than shared.
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{{ii}} Diary and character sheet data is saved to file when Print to is set to File in Game Options (F3). To print from within the game see [[#Printer support|printer support]].
  
 
=== [[Save game cloud syncing]] ===
 
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# On the Compatibility tab, check Run this program as an administrator.
 
# On the Compatibility tab, check Run this program as an administrator.
 
# Click Apply. The game will now show a User Account Control prompt every time you run it.
 
# Click Apply. The game will now show a User Account Control prompt every time you run it.
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===Printer support===
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{{ii}} Official DOSBox builds don't support printing.
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{{Fixbox/fix|Enable printer support}}
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# Set up [[DOSBox#Printer support|DOSBox printer support]].
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# For the GOG.com version the file to edit is <code>dosboxrealms2.conf</code> in the main game folder.
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# For the GOG.com version also copy the <code>FONTS</code> folder from the <code>DOSBox</code> folder into the <code>Realms of Arkania 2</code> folder.
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# Journal pages and character sheets can now be printed when Print to is set to Printer in Game Options (F3).
 
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Revision as of 07:44, 7 June 2013

Template:Infobox

Realms of Arkania
Subseries of The Dark Eye
Realms of Arkania: Blade of Destiny 1992
Realms of Arkania: Star Trail 1994
Realms of Arkania III: Shadows over Riva 1996
Realms of Arkania: Blade of Destiny (2013) 2013
Realms of Arkania: Star Trail (2017) 2017

Key points

Install the GOG.com version outside Program Files to prevent an automap black screen freeze on Windows Vista and newer.

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions

Availability

Template:Availability Table

Game data

Template:Game Location Table

In-game settings are stored in each save rather than shared.
Diary and character sheet data is saved to file when Print to is set to File in Game Options (F3). To print from within the game see printer support.

Save game cloud syncing

Template:Save Game Cloud Syncing

Video settings

Template:Video Settings

Input settings

Template:Input Settings

Issues fixed

Automap black screen freeze (GOG.com version)

The GOG.com version's automap freezes on Windows Vista if installed in Program Files due to the automap file using a restricted extension.[1]
Instructions
Instructions

Printer support

Official DOSBox builds don't support printing.
Instructions

System requirements

Template:System Requirements


References