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Difference between revisions of "Aliens: Colonial Marines"

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# Open <code>%USERPROFILE%\My Documents\My Games\Aliens Colonial Marines\PecanGame\Config\PecanEngine.ini</code>
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# Open: <code>PecanEngine.ini</code>
 
# Locate line <code>bForceNoMovies</code> in <code>[FullScreenMovie]</code> section and change False to True.
 
# Locate line <code>bForceNoMovies</code> in <code>[FullScreenMovie]</code> section and change False to True.
 
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==Game data==
 
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# Open <code>%USERPROFILE%\My Documents\My Games\Aliens Colonial Marines\PecanGame\Config\PecanEngine.ini</code>
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# Open: <code>PecanEngine.ini</code>
 
# Locate line <code>FOVOffset=XX</code> in <code>[SystemSettings]</code> section and change XX to your desired value.
 
# Locate line <code>FOVOffset=XX</code> in <code>[SystemSettings]</code> section and change XX to your desired value.
 
'''Note:''' This number is not your desired FoV but offset from default value. See screenshots for details.
 
'''Note:''' This number is not your desired FoV but offset from default value. See screenshots for details.
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# Open <code>%USERPROFILE%\My Documents\My Games\Aliens Colonial Marines\PecanGame\Config\PecanInput.ini</code>
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# Open: <code>PecanInput.ini</code>
 
# Locate line <code>bEnableMouseSmoothing=True</code> in <code>[Engine.PlayerInput]</code> section and change True to False.
 
# Locate line <code>bEnableMouseSmoothing=True</code> in <code>[Engine.PlayerInput]</code> section and change True to False.
 
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Revision as of 11:16, 12 February 2013

Template:Infobox Key points

Australian version does not contain .exe file, making it unplayable.[1] See Missing executable for possible fix.
Support for Logitech G15 keyboard display. Shows current objective or challenge.

General information

Steam Community Discussions
Gearbox Software Forums - A:CM Technical Support
Forums at AvPGalaxy.net non PC-specific.

Availability

Template:Availability Table

All versions require Steam, including retail and digital distribution.[2]

Improvements

Disable intro videos

Instructions

Game data

Template:Game Location Table

Game supports Steam Cloud for saved games

Video settings

Template:Video Settings

Field of view (FOV)

Instructions

Input settings

Template:Input Settings

Disable mouse smoothing

Instructions

Issues fixed

Steam failed to start - Missing executable

Instructions

No textures

Forcing anti-aliasing via drivers on nVidia GeForce cards will result in missing textures and black game scene. Disable AA in the drivers to your graphics card. [3]

System requirements

Template:System Requirements

Although developer recommends 20GB of free space, download size is around 6GB.


References