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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Arcade Lab}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Arcade Lab}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|BigFishGames}}
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Big Fish Games}}
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|PopCap Games}}
 
|engines      =  
 
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|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|2007}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|2007}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Farming, Time management }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Alice Greenfingers }}
 
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}}
 
}}
{{Series|Alice Greenfingers}}
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'''Key points'''
 
'''Key points'''
{{--}} Has problems running on Windows 10 and above. See [[#Low frame-rate|"Low frame-rate"]]
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{{--}} Has problems running on Windows 10 and above. See [[#Low frame-rate|Low frame-rate]].
 
 
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability/row| Retail | | unknown | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Retail | | unknown | | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| publisher | https://www.bigfishgames.com/games/2101/alice-greenfingers/ | unknown | | | Windows, OS X }}
 +
{{Availability/row| publisher | https://www.macjoy.com/mac-game-alice-greenfingers.html | unknown | | | OS X }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 +
===Configuration file(s) location===
 +
{{Game data|
 +
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\settings.bin}}
 +
{{Game data/config|OS X|}}
 +
}}
 +
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|game}}\}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|game}}\resume.bin}}
 +
{{Game data/saves|OS X|}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
{{Video settings
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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
|acceleration option      = n/a
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|acceleration option      = unknown
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
|mouse sensitivity        = n/a
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|mouse sensitivity        = false
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
|mouse menu                = false
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|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
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|invert mouse y-axis      = false
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
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}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Image|Alice-audio-settings.png|In-game video and audio settings}}
|separate volume          = false
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{{Audio
 +
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
|surround sound          = unknown
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|surround sound          = false
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles                = true
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|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
|mute on focus lost      = false
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|mute on focus lost      = true
|mute on focus lost notes = Alt + Tab crashes the game
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              = unknown
 
|eax support              = unknown
 
|eax support notes        =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = English
 
|language  = English
|interface = yes
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|interface = true
|audio    = n/a
 
|subtitles = yes
 
|notes    =
 
|fan      =
 
|fan notes =
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = French
 
|interface = unknown
 
|audio    = n/a
 
|subtitles = unknown
 
|notes    =
 
|fan      =
 
|fan notes =
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = German
 
|interface = unknown
 
|audio    = n/a
 
|subtitles = unknown
 
|notes    =
 
|fan      =
 
|fan notes =
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Italian
 
|interface = unknown
 
|audio    = n/a
 
|subtitles = unknown
 
|notes    =
 
|fan      =
 
|fan notes =
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Polish
 
|interface = unknown
 
|audio    = n/a
 
|subtitles = unknown
 
|notes    =
 
|fan      =
 
|fan notes =
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Spanish
 
|interface = unknown
 
 
|audio    = n/a
 
|audio    = n/a
|subtitles = unknown
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|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
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==Network==
 
==Network==
 
{{Network/Multiplayer
 
{{Network/Multiplayer
|local play          = true
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|local play          = false
|local play players  = 2
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|local play players  =  
 
|local play modes    =  
 
|local play modes    =  
|local play notes    =
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|local play notes    =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Issues fixed==
 
==Issues fixed==
 
===Low frame-rate===
 
===Low frame-rate===
{{Fixbox|description=Use a DirectDraw wrapper|ref=<ref>https://github.com/narzoul/DDrawCompat</ref>|fix=
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{{ii}} DirectDraw emulation is broken in Windows 8 and later
# Download the [https://github.com/narzoul/DDrawCompat/releases/ DirectDrawCompat] wrapper
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{{Fixbox|description=Use a DirectDraw wrapper|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://github.com/narzoul/DDrawCompat|title=GitHub|date=26 May 2023}}</ref>|fix=
# Extract the contents from the <code>.zip</code> file into the game's installation folder
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# Download the [https://github.com/narzoul/DDrawCompat/releases/tag/v0.2.1 DirectDrawCompat] wrapper
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# Extract the contents from the <code>.zip</code> file into the installation folder
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|software mode          =  
 
|software mode          =  
 
|software mode notes    =  
 
|software mode notes    =  
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|mantle support        =
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|mantle support notes  =
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|vulkan versions        =
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|vulkan notes          =
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = false
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|64-bit executable notes=  
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|windows 64-bit exe    = false
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|windows arm app        = unknown
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|windows exe notes     =
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|mac os x powerpc app  = true
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|macos intel 32-bit app = true
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|macos intel 64-bit app = false
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|macos arm app          = false
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|macos app notes        = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.macupdate.com/app/mac/25018/alice-greenfingers|title=Alice Greenfingers|date=8 January 2022}}</ref>
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|linux 32-bit executable=
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|linux 64-bit executable=
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|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  
|minOS    = 95/98/Me/2000/XP/Vista/7
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|minOS    = 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8
|minCPU  = 166 MHz
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|minCPU  = 600 MHz
|minRAM  = 32 MB
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|minRAM  = 128 MB
|minHD    = 10 MB
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|minHD    = 16 MB
 
|minGPU  =  
 
|minGPU  =  
|minDX    = 7.0
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|minDX    = 6.0
  
 
|recOS    =  
 
|recOS    =  

Latest revision as of 21:37, 28 May 2023

Alice Greenfingers
Alice Greenfingers cover
Developers
Arcade Lab
Publishers
Big Fish Games
PopCap Games
Release dates
Windows 2007
macOS (OS X) 2007
Taxonomy
Modes Singleplayer
Genres Farming, Time management
Series Alice Greenfingers
Alice Greenfingers
Alice Greenfingers 2007
Alice Greenfingers 2 2008

Warnings

The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.

Key points

Has problems running on Windows 10 and above. See Low frame-rate.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM details are not known
Windows
Publisher website
DRM details are not known
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Publisher website
DRM details are not known
macOS (OS X)

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\settings.bin[Note 1]
macOS (OS X)

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\resume.bin[Note 1]
macOS (OS X)

Video

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

In-game video and audio settings
In-game video and audio settings

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
Local play

Issues fixed

Low frame-rate

DirectDraw emulation is broken in Windows 8 and later
Use a DirectDraw wrapper[1]
  1. Download the DirectDrawCompat wrapper
  2. Extract the contents from the .zip file into the installation folder

Other information

API

ExecutablePPC 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
[2]

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8
Processor (CPU) 600 MHz
System memory (RAM) 128 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 16 MB
Video card (GPU) DirectX 6.0 compatible


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 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%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).

References

  1. GitHub - last accessed on 26 May 2023
  2. Alice Greenfingers - last accessed on 8 January 2022