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| + | |release history = It was released as '''Autobahn Raser III: Die Polizei schlägt zurück!''' in Germany and '''A2 Racer: De Politie slaat terug''' in Netherlands. | ||
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| + | ==Issues fixed== | ||
| + | ===Menu works on newer versions of Windows, but won't enter a race=== | ||
| + | {{Fixbox|description=Use DgVoodoo as renderer|ref={{cn|date=June 2022}}|fix= | ||
| + | # [http://dege.freeweb.hu/dgVoodoo2/dgVoodoo2/ Download the latest version of DgVoodoo.] | ||
| + | # Copy the files dgVoodooCpl.exe, DDraw.dll and D3DImm.dll. | ||
| + | # Go to the installation directory. | ||
| + | # Paste the files into the installation directory. | ||
| + | # Optional: Use dgVoodooCpl.exe to increase resolution or apply other visual improvements. | ||
| + | }} | ||
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| + | ===Input exception=== | ||
| + | Full error message: | ||
| + | Input exception in: D:\Work\InputLib\prog\CKeyboardDevice.cpp (216) | ||
| + | DIError : Failed to get keyboard data | ||
| + | {{Fixbox|description=Close explorer.exe each time the game is started|ref={{cn|date=June 2022}}|fix= | ||
| + | # Hit ctrl+alt+esc on your keyboard to open Task manager | ||
| + | # Go to the "Details" tab. | ||
| + | # Type "explorer", and press the delete button. | ||
| + | # Confirm with "End process". | ||
| + | # Do this with every instance of explorer.exe listed. | ||
| + | # Now start the game using Task Manager. | ||
| + | # Go to "File", then click "Run new task". | ||
| + | # Browse to the games' executable {{P|game}}\A2Racer4.exe. | ||
| + | # Press OK. | ||
| + | # When the game is closed down, you'll need to start explorer.exe again. | ||
| + | # Go to File, Run new task in Task Manager. | ||
| + | # Type "explorer". | ||
| + | # The Windows taskbar and desktop should now reappear. | ||
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| Developers | |
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| Davilex Games | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | 2001 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Racing |
| Themes | Contemporary, Europe |
| Series | A2 Racer |
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| A2 Racer | |
|---|---|
| Subseries of Davilex Racer Series | |
| A2 Racer | 1997 |
| A2 Racer II | 1998 |
| A2 Racer III: Europa Tour | 2000 |
| A2 Racer IV: The Cop's Revenge | 2001 |
| A2 Racer: World Challenge | 2003 |
A2 Racer IV: The Cop's Revenge is a singleplayer racing game in the A2 Racer series.
It was released as Autobahn Raser III: Die Polizei schlägt zurück! in Germany and A2 Racer: De Politie slaat terug in Netherlands.
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\SaveGame0.RCR[Note 1] |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
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 | ||
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| German |
Issues fixed
Menu works on newer versions of Windows, but won't enter a race
| Use DgVoodoo as renderer[citation needed] |
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Input exception
Full error message: Input exception in: D:\Work\InputLib\prog\CKeyboardDevice.cpp (216) DIError : Failed to get keyboard data
| Close explorer.exe each time the game is started[citation needed] |
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Other information
API
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 95, 98, 2000 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium II | Intel Pentium II 350 MHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 32 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 80 MB | 250 MB |
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).