Difference between revisions of "Aleshar: The World of Ice"
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===Enable Gravis Ultrasound support=== | ===Enable Gravis Ultrasound support=== | ||
{{ii}} The game will only output 16-bit audio when using the Gravis Ultrasound. | {{ii}} The game will only output 16-bit audio when using the Gravis Ultrasound. | ||
− | {{Fixbox|description=Configure | + | {{Fixbox|description=Configure DOSBox|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.vogons.org/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=54843 |
|title=Aleshar GUS support in DOSBox?|date=20-06-2018}}</ref>|fix= | |title=Aleshar GUS support in DOSBox?|date=20-06-2018}}</ref>|fix= | ||
− | # Create a configuration file for | + | # Create a configuration file for DOSBox. |
# Open the config file you created. | # Open the config file you created. | ||
# Modify the <code>[GUS]</code> section of the config file to read as such: <code>[gus] | # Modify the <code>[GUS]</code> section of the config file to read as such: <code>[gus] | ||
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</code> | </code> | ||
#Save the config file. | #Save the config file. | ||
− | #Run | + | #Run DOSBox with the config file you created. |
− | #Mount {{P|game}} as | + | #Mount {{P|game}} as DOSBox's C drive. |
#Enter the C drive and run <code>INSTALL.EXE</code> | #Enter the C drive and run <code>INSTALL.EXE</code> | ||
#From the menu which appears, select <code>Configure</code> | #From the menu which appears, select <code>Configure</code> | ||
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|steam input api = unknown | |steam input api = unknown | ||
|steam input api notes = | |steam input api notes = | ||
+ | |steam hook input = unknown | ||
+ | |steam hook input notes = | ||
|steam input presets = unknown | |steam input presets = unknown | ||
|steam input presets notes = | |steam input presets notes = | ||
|steam controller prompts = unknown | |steam controller prompts = unknown | ||
|steam controller prompts notes = | |steam controller prompts notes = | ||
+ | |steam cursor detection = unknown | ||
+ | |steam cursor detection notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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Developers | |
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Hypothermia | |
Release dates | |
DOS | 1997 |
Key points
- Re-released as freeware on 11/7/2000.
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Official website |
Essential improvements
Enable Gravis Ultrasound support
- The game will only output 16-bit audio when using the Gravis Ultrasound.
Configure DOSBox[1] |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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DOS | <path-to-game>\SBOARD.CFG |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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DOS | <path-to-game>\*.SAV |
- Saves slots are
ALESHAR0.SAV
toALESHAR4.SAV
.ALESHAR.SAV
is an autosave.
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English |
Issues unresolved
Corrupted VESA graphics (DOSBox)
- VESA modes have visual issues during cutscenes (incorrect colors etc.)[2]
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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DOS video modes | VGA, SVGA (VESA) |
System requirements
DOS | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | MS-DOS 3.0 | |
Processor (CPU) | 80386 | 80486/66 MHz |
System memory (RAM) | 4 MB + 380 kb conventional | 8 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 4 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | VGA | SVGA adapter capable of 640x400 256c mode 512k of VRAM |
Sound (audio device) | 512k Gravis Ultrasound or compatible |
References
- ↑ Aleshar GUS support in DOSBox? - last accessed on 20-06-2018
- ↑ DOSBox, an x86 emulator with DOS