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| {{Fixbox|description=Run {{file|bo2.exe}} with <code>-setup</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line argument]] and tick {{key|Switch resolution for movies}}}} | | {{Fixbox|description=Run {{file|bo2.exe}} with <code>-setup</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line argument]] and tick {{key|Switch resolution for movies}}}} |
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− | ===Crash when playing Soul Reaver 2 trailer=== | + | ===Crash while playing Soul Reaver 2 trailer=== |
| {{ii}} Appears to be an issue with some digital distribution versions. | | {{ii}} Appears to be an issue with some digital distribution versions. |
| {{Fixbox|description=Replace video file|fix= | | {{Fixbox|description=Replace video file|fix= |
Revision as of 01:59, 7 January 2022
General information
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Essential improvements
Patches
Patch 1.02 is the latest version. Digital distribution versions are already patched.
Peixoto's patch
Peixoto's patch solves frequent crashes - by restoring vsync and setting single core affinity -
allows super sampling anti aliasing and Keyboard\mouse emulation with Xinput gamepads
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Save game data location
Video
Windowed
Use DxWrapper
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- Download DxWrapper.
- Unzip the files to the game directory.
- Open
dxwrapper.ini with notepad.
- Change the following value as noted.
EnableWindowMode=1
WindowModeBorder=1
- Click File, then Save and Exit.
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Use DxWnd
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- Download and run DxWnd as administrator.
- Click on Edit, then Add.
- Set name to Legacy of Kain - Blood Omen 2.
- Set path to
<path-to-game>\bo2.exe .
- Set Acquire admin caps.
- Set Desktop for borderless fullscreen windowed.
- Click on Mouse tab, set Cursor visibility to Hide.
- Click OK, then File and Save.
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Input
Audio
Audio feature |
State |
Notes |
Separate volume controls |
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Sound & Music |
Surround sound |
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Subtitles |
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Closed captions |
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Mute on focus lost |
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Localizations
VR support
Issues fixed
Use dgVoodoo 2[2]
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- Download the latest release of dgVoodoo 2.
- Extract
dgVoodooCpl.exe and D3D8.dll to the game directory.
- Run
dgVoodooCpl.exe .
- Click the .\ button to set the game directory as config folder.
- Click on the DirectX tab and disable dgVoodoo Watermark.
Notes
- For the best image quality, also set Filtering to Force anisotropic 16x and Antialiasing (MSAA) to 8x.
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Random crashes and freezes
Use DxWrapper
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- Download DxWrapper.
- Unzip the files to the game directory.
- Open
dxwrapper.ini with notepad.
- Change the following value as noted:
- Click File, then Save and Exit.
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Use DxWnd
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Use the following configuration in DxWnd:
- Under the Compat. tab, tick
Set single core process affinity .
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Buggy Physics
Enable V-Sync and set the refresh rate to 60hz
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V-Sync does not work on Windows 10
Use the dgVoodoo 2 DLL file
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- Download dgVoodoo 2.
- Open the ZIP file and go to \MS\x86.
- Copy
D3D8.dll to the game directory.
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DxWnd does not force windowed mode
Use DxWrapper
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- Download DxWrapper.
- Extract its content to the game directory.
- Open
dxwrapper.ini with notepad.
- Change the following value as noted:
- Click File, then Save and Exit.
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Use d3d8to9
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- Download d3d8to9.
- Copy
d3d8.dll to the game directory.
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Keeping the mouse cursor within the window
Use Cursor Lock
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- Download Cursor Lock.
- Install and run.
- Under the Shortcut tab, select Program Mode.
- Tick Open Program and set path to
<path-to-game>\bo2.exe .
- Tick Lock Region and select Window Interior from the drop-down menu.
- Click Create Shortcut and save the LNK file to desktop.
- Run the game directly from the newly created shortcut.
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Use DxWnd
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Use the following configuration in DxWnd:
- Under the Mouse tab, set
Mouse Clipper to ON.
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Movies play slow or choppy
Crash while playing Soul Reaver 2 trailer
- Appears to be an issue with some digital distribution versions.
Replace video file
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- Download the video file.
- Copy the video file to
<path-to-game>\data and overwrite the exisisting one.
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Other information
API
Technical specs |
Supported |
Notes |
Direct3D |
8 |
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Executable |
32-bit |
64-bit |
Notes |
Windows |
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System requirements
Windows |
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Minimum |
Recommended |
Operating system (OS) |
98, XP | |
Processor (CPU) |
Intel Pentium III 450 MHz
| Intel Pentium III 800 MHz |
System memory (RAM) |
128 MB |
256 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
1,8 GB |
2 GB |
Video card (GPU) |
16 MB of VRAM DirectX 8.1 compatible
| 64 MB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
References