Difference between revisions of "Star Trek: Starfleet Command III"
From PCGamingWiki, the wiki about fixing PC games
(→API) |
m |
||
Line 60: | Line 60: | ||
===Skip intro videos=== | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
{{Fixbox|description=Delete logo and intro files|ref=|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Delete logo and intro files|ref=|fix= | ||
− | # Go to | + | # Go to {{file|{{p|game}}\Assets\Cinema\}} |
− | # Delete or rename the following files: | + | # Delete or rename the following files: {{file|Activision.bik}}, {{file|Intro.bik}}, {{file|Paramount.bik}}, {{file|Taldren.bik}}. |
}} | }} | ||
Line 112: | Line 112: | ||
|fov notes = | |fov notes = | ||
|windowed = hackable | |windowed = hackable | ||
− | |windowed notes = In the GOG.com version, the | + | |windowed notes = In the GOG.com version, the {{file|dxcfg.exe}} application can achieve this. |
|borderless windowed = false | |borderless windowed = false | ||
|borderless windowed notes = | |borderless windowed notes = | ||
Line 123: | Line 123: | ||
|upscaling notes = | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = hackable | |vsync = hackable | ||
− | |vsync notes = In the GOG.com version, the | + | |vsync notes = In the GOG.com version, the {{file|dxcfg.exe}} application can achieve this. |
|60 fps = true | |60 fps = true | ||
|60 fps notes = | |60 fps notes = | ||
Line 270: | Line 270: | ||
==Issues fixed== | ==Issues fixed== | ||
===Incorrect mouse input when moving ship (GOG.com release)=== | ===Incorrect mouse input when moving ship (GOG.com release)=== | ||
− | # Open the DirectX configuration app at | + | # Open the DirectX configuration app at {{file|{{p|game}}\dxcfg.exe}} |
# Set the Display mode option to "Set by application". | # Set the Display mode option to "Set by application". | ||
# Press Save and close the configuration app. | # Press Save and close the configuration app. |
Revision as of 23:36, 5 January 2023
Developers | |
---|---|
Taldren | |
Publishers | |
Activision | |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 7, 2002 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 78 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Third-person, Top-down view |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Vehicle combat |
Vehicles | Space flight |
Themes | Sci-fi, Space |
Series | Star Trek: Starfleet Command |
Warnings
Key points
- Limited customization and options.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | ||||
GOG.com | Uses GOG's custom DirectX wrapper. Includes the Nemesis mission. |
Essential improvements
Official patches
- Patch 1.01 build 534 is the latest official patch: download.
- This official patch enables native DirectX 9 support.
- The Nemesis add-on includes the official scenario based on the 2002 film Star Trek: Nemesis.
Unofficial patches
- The unofficial HD patch adds high resolution support and a server replacement.
Skip intro videos
Delete logo and intro files |
---|
|
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\sfc.ini[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\Saves[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
GOG Galaxy |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | See Unofficial patches for workaround. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | In the GOG.com version, the dxcfg.exe application can achieve this. |
||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | In the GOG.com version, the dxcfg.exe application can achieve this. |
||
60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Controller types |
---|
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Master, music, speech. | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
German | Retail only; download for GOG.com version. |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Local play | |||
LAN play | Versus |
||
Online play | Versus The official GameSpy service has been shut down; see Unofficial patches. |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | See Unofficial patches. | |
Direct IP |
Issues fixed
Incorrect mouse input when moving ship (GOG.com release)
- Open the DirectX configuration app at
<path-to-game>\dxcfg.exe
- Set the Display mode option to "Set by application".
- Press Save and close the configuration app.
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 8.1, 9 | Native Direct3D 9 support requires a separate official patch. |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Cutscenes | Bink Video | |
Multiplayer | GameSpy |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 98, ME, 2000, XP | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium III 450 MHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 128 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 950 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | DirectX 8.1 compatible |
Notes
- ↑ 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).