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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Forward Development}} | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Forward Development}} | ||
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| − | {{Infobox game/row/publisher| | + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Forward Development}} |
| + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Novyj Disk|Retail}} | ||
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| − | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|December 28, 2006}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|December 28, 2006<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070109044950/http://www.multisoft-web.ru/news|title=www.multisoft-web.ru / Новости|date=2021-07-10}}</ref>}} |
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{{mm}} [https://web.archive.org/web/20110421185642/http://3dinstructor.ru/ Official Russian website (archived)] | {{mm}} [https://web.archive.org/web/20110421185642/http://3dinstructor.ru/ Official Russian website (archived)] | ||
{{ii}} It is unknown if a full English version of the game officially exists | {{ii}} It is unknown if a full English version of the game officially exists | ||
| − | {{ii}} Also known as '''Educational Car Simulator''' | + | {{ii}} Also known as '''Educational Car Simulator'''<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090610212309/http://3dinstructor.ru/home/version1_4|title=Учебный автосимулятор|date=2021-07-10}}</ref> |
| − | {{ii}} Predecessor to '''[https://www.pcgamingwiki.com/wiki/City_Car_Driving City Car Driving]''' | + | {{ii}} Predecessor to '''[https://www.pcgamingwiki.com/wiki/City_Car_Driving City Car Driving]'''<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://citycardriving.com/history|title=City Car Driving - Origin and history|date=2021-07-10}}</ref> |
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
| − | {{Availability/row| retail | | unknown | Comes with a program that tests the user's knowledge of traffic rules | | Windows }} | + | {{Availability/row| retail | | unknown | Comes with '''PDD''', a program that tests the user's knowledge of traffic rules<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090610212309/http://3dinstructor.ru/home/version1_4|title=Учебный автосимулятор|date=2021-07-10}}</ref> | | Windows }} |
{{Availability/row| official | https://web.archive.org/web/20110101133539/http://www.3dinstructor.ru/distrib/3di_14 | key, Activation | Archived site. Shareware that used to be activated by internet or SMS which is no longer available, thus, the game can only run in demo mode. | | Windows | unavailable }} | {{Availability/row| official | https://web.archive.org/web/20110101133539/http://www.3dinstructor.ru/distrib/3di_14 | key, Activation | Archived site. Shareware that used to be activated by internet or SMS which is no longer available, thus, the game can only run in demo mode. | | Windows | unavailable }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
===Patches=== | ===Patches=== | ||
| − | + | ====[https://web.archive.org/web/20110101140235/http://www.3dinstructor.ru/upload/files/3dinstructor_update_1.0_to_1.4.zip Patch 1.4]==== | |
| + | {{ii}} Digital distribution version is already patched. | ||
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/config|Windows|}} | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\data\config}} |
}} | }} | ||
Revision as of 13:00, 10 July 2021
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| Developers | |
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| Forward Development | |
| Publishers | |
| Forward Development | |
| Retail | Novyj Disk |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | December 28, 2006[1] |
| Taxonomy | |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Series | 3D Instructor |
| 3D Instructor | |
|---|---|
| 3D Instructor | 2006 |
| City Car Driving | 2010 |
General information
- Official English website (archived)
- Official Russian website (archived)
- It is unknown if a full English version of the game officially exists
- Also known as Educational Car Simulator[2]
- Predecessor to City Car Driving[3]
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail |  |
Comes with PDD, a program that tests the user's knowledge of traffic rules[4] | |
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| Official website (unavailable) | |
Archived site. Shareware that used to be activated by internet or SMS which is no longer available, thus, the game can only run in demo mode. | |
Essential improvements
Patches
Patch 1.4
- Digital distribution version is already patched.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\data\config[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Multisoft\PDD\profiles\ |
Save game cloud syncing
- No save game cloud syncing information; you can edit this page to add it.
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | DXWnd can make the game widescreen, but it will be stretched | ||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | Use DXWnd | ||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
Video settings
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | Some keys are not registered by the game | |
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support |
| Controller types |
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Input settings
Advanced input settings
Audio
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 | It appears to only be available in the demo version | |||
| Russian |
Issues fixed
Runtime error / Unable to locate a certain file
Reinstall the game in a directory path that only contains ASCII characters (e.g. C:\Games\3D Instructor)
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Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 7, 9 | The demo seems to only have DX7 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
- No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | Windows XP SP1 | Windows XP SP2 |
| Processor (CPU) | 1.5 GHz Pentium 4 / AMD Athlon | 2.5 GHz Pentium 4 / AMD Athlon |
| System memory (RAM) | 256 MB | 512 MB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 545 MB | 545 MB |
| Video card (GPU) | GeForce MX 440, Radeon 9200 | GeForce 5900/6600/6800, Radeon 9800/x700 |
Notes
- ↑ 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%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details).
References
- ↑ www.multisoft-web.ru / Новости - last accessed on 2021-07-10
- ↑ Учебный автосимулятор - last accessed on 2021-07-10
- ↑ City Car Driving - Origin and history - last accessed on 2021-07-10
- ↑ Учебный автосимулятор - last accessed on 2021-07-10