Difference between revisions of "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix"
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===Game cannot be installed on Windows 10/11, you keep getting an error message about not having administrator rights=== | ===Game cannot be installed on Windows 10/11, you keep getting an error message about not having administrator rights=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox|description=Game cannot be installed on Windows 10/11, administrator blocked this app for you}} | + | {{Fixbox|description=Game cannot be installed on Windows 10/11, administrator blocked this app for you}}|fix= |
2 possible fixes: | 2 possible fixes: | ||
# Change the date manually to January 1st 2019 on Windows and run the installer (Autorun.exe) from the DVD. You have to set it to auto after you put the serial number. | # Change the date manually to January 1st 2019 on Windows and run the installer (Autorun.exe) from the DVD. You have to set it to auto after you put the serial number. | ||
# Open a command prompt (cmd) as an administrator, go to your CD/DVD drive where the game disc is located and run Autorun.exe | # Open a command prompt (cmd) as an administrator, go to your CD/DVD drive where the game disc is located and run Autorun.exe | ||
+ | }} | ||
==Other information== | ==Other information== |
Revision as of 16:04, 3 September 2023
Developers | |
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EA Bright Light | |
macOS (OS X) | TransGaming Inc. |
Publishers | |
Electronic Arts | |
Engines | |
Bright Light Halogen | |
Release dates | |
Windows | June 25, 2007 |
macOS (OS X) (Cider) | August 17, 2007 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 63 |
IGDB | 58 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Series | Harry Potter |
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.
Availability
- This game is no longer available digitally.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Electronic Arts\Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix\ |
macOS (OS X) |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\Electronic Arts\Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix\HPOOTP\ |
macOS (OS X) |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Origin |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | Highest natively supported resolution is 1440x900. Widescreen resolutions can be hacked. See Widescreen resolution, or Use dgVoodoo 2. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
4K Ultra HD | See Widescreen resolution, or Use dgVoodoo 2. | ||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Use dgVoodoo 2 and choose between 2x-16x under "Texture Filtering". | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Use dgVoodoo 2 and choose between 2x-8x MSAA. | ||
High-fidelity upscaling | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
60 FPS | Pre-rendered cutscenes are locked at 30 FPS. | ||
120+ FPS | 500 FPS cap. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Widescreen resolution
Custom resolution |
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Force Resolution[citation needed] |
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Copy the contents of the rar file into installation folder. |
Notes
- There is a crash on modern systems at the bridge area. The way to fix it is unknown.
- Using this mod makes Level of Detail unchangeable. To workaround you have to change key in HP5 Config File in registry. Change from 1 to 2(in OptionLOD) for "High" graphics.
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | 2 presets available. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers | Generic DirectInput controllers are supported. | |
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Button prompts |
Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Simplified Chinese | Local retail only. | |||
Traditional Chinese | Local retail only. | |||
Dutch | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Hungarian | Local retail only. | |||
Italian | ||||
Korean | Local retail only. | |||
Polish | ||||
Portuguese | [2] | |||
Brazilian Portuguese | [3] | |||
Russian | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Swedish |
Issues fixed
Choppy animations
Turn off v-sync[citation needed] |
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Disable v-sync through the graphics card control panel. Introduces screen-tearing issues. |
Stuck quests
Stuck quests[citation needed] |
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Notes
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Game cannot be installed on Windows 10/11, you keep getting an error message about not having administrator rights
Game cannot be installed on Windows 10/11, administrator blocked this app for you |
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|fix=
2 possible fixes:
- Change the date manually to January 1st 2019 on Windows and run the installer (Autorun.exe) from the DVD. You have to set it to auto after you put the serial number.
- Open a command prompt (cmd) as an administrator, go to your CD/DVD drive where the game disc is located and run Autorun.exe
}}
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9.0c |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) | This 32-bit-only macOS game does not work on macOS Catalina (10.15) or later. |
Save files
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP | Vista |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 4 1.6 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 256 MB | 512 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 5 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 2 ATI Radeon 7000 32 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible |
References
- ↑ Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix™ - EA Store - WayBackMachine December 21, 2007 - last accessed on 2023-01-21
- ↑ Verified by User:DarkSonicPT on 2023-03-18
- ↑ YouTube - last accessed on May 2023