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|fov                        = hackable
 
|fov                        = hackable
|fov notes                  = Same FOV tweaks as ArmA 2; [http://www.dayzpvp.com/ultimate-fov-field-of-view-guide-for-arma-2-and-dayz/ see here]
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|fov notes                  = See [[#Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]].
 
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* <code>-high</code>: Makes your operating system prioritize services and processes to run your game better but this can cause system failure and instability if you dont have a good running system. If you Overclock this can cause system instability.
 
* <code>-high</code>: Makes your operating system prioritize services and processes to run your game better but this can cause system failure and instability if you dont have a good running system. If you Overclock this can cause system instability.
 
* <code>-cpuCount=[yourcpucount]</code>: Enables extra CPU cores and Hyperthreads.
 
* <code>-cpuCount=[yourcpucount]</code>: Enables extra CPU cores and Hyperthreads.
* <code>-maxMem=[yourmemory]</code>: When set to "6144" (6GB) and up, lets your game use more system Ram then 4GB.
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* <code>-maxMem=[yourmemory]</code>: When set to "6144" (6 GB) and up, lets your game use more system RAM than 4 GB.
 
** Do not set to higher than 4 GB if you don't have at least 8 GB of RAM. You can set to "8192" (8 GB) if you have 12 GB+ RAM.
 
** Do not set to higher than 4 GB if you don't have at least 8 GB of RAM. You can set to "8192" (8 GB) if you have 12 GB+ RAM.
 
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Revision as of 03:02, 14 February 2014

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Arma 3
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Developers
Bohemia Interactive
Engines
Real Virtuality 4
Release dates
Windows September 12, 2013
Arma 3 on Wikipedia
Arma
Arma: Cold War Assault 2001
Arma: Armed Assault 2006
Arma 2 2009
Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead 2010
Arma Tactics 2013
Arma 3 2013
Arma Reforger 2022

General information

Port Report: Arma 3 Alpha
Bohemia Interactive Forums
Armaholic Community Forums
Feedback Tracker
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Template:Availability Table

Game data

Game options

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/107410/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/107410/pfx/[Note 1]
Steam Workshop mission files are also stored in %USERPROFILE%\My Documents\Arma 3 - Other Profiles\<user-id>\Saved\steam

Video settings

General video settings
Display settings
Antialising and Postprocesses settings

Template:Video settings

Field of view (FOV)

Instructions

Some suggested FOV values in radians[1] for typical setups are:

Setup Type fovTop fovLeft
1920 x 1080 at 90 FOV 1.03 1.83
1680 x 1050 at 90 FOV 1.13 1.80
2560×1600 at 90 FOV 1.13 1.76
Range finding by using certain scopes like the PSO scope might not be accurate anymore when playing on a non-default FOV.

Input settings

Mouse settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Issues fixed

Forcing game to use all RAM

Instructions

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Vista SP2, 7 SP1
Processor (CPU) Intel Dual-Core 2.4 GHz or AMD Dual-Core Athlon 2.5 GHz
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 10 GB
Video card (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT
AMD Radeon HD 3830
Intel HD Graphics 4000
512 MB of VRAM
DirectX 10 compatible

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References