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+ | # Use [http://www.rjdown.co.uk/projects/bfbc2/fovcalculator.php this calculator] to find your FOV values in degrees by entering your screen resolution. | ||
+ | # Convert these values from degrees to radians by entering "XX degrees in radians" in a Google search. | ||
# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | # Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | ||
# Open <code>{{p|uid}}.ArmAProfile</code> in Notepad. | # Open <code>{{p|uid}}.ArmAProfile</code> in Notepad. | ||
− | # | + | # Change <code>fovTop=</code> to the value you have now, rounded to 2 decimal places. |
− | + | # Divide your <code>fovTop</code> value by the second number of your resolution's [[Wikipedia:File:Vector Video Standards4.svg|aspect ratio]]. | |
− | + | # Take the result of step 5 and multiply it by the first number of your resolution's aspect ratio. | |
− | + | # Change <code>fovLeft=</code> to the value you have now, rounded to two decimal places. | |
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− | # Divide your | ||
− | # Take the result of step | ||
− | # Change fovLeft to the value you have now, rounded to two decimal places. | ||
# Save the file. | # Save the file. | ||
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Revision as of 03:01, 14 November 2016
Developers | |
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Bohemia Interactive | |
Publishers | |
505 Games | |
Atari | |
Engines | |
Real Virtuality 2|Real Virtuality|Real Virtuality 2 | |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 10, 2006 |
Warnings
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 |
Key points
- Originally titled ARMA: Combat Operations in North America.
- GameSpy online server browser has been shut down.[1] Use the Master Server Browser.
General information
- Bohemia Interactive Wiki
- Official forum
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
- Steam Community Discussions (Gold Edition)
- Steam Users' Forums for game series
- Armed Assault Info Fansite
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | DRM: StarForce or SecuROM (varies by region).[2] | |||
Steam | Gold edition. Base game is also sold separately |
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Queen's Gambit |
Essential improvements
Patches
- Latest game version is 1.18. You must have at least version 1.08 to apply the newest patch, which in turn requires you have already installed 1.05 (International, European).
Skip intro videos
Instructions |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2780/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2780/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Field of view (FOV)
Instructions |
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Some suggested FOV values in radians[3] for typical setups are:
Setup Type | fovTop | fovLeft |
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1920×1080 at 90 FOV | 1.03 | 1.83 |
1680×1050 at 90 FOV | 1.13 | 1.80 |
2560×1600 at 90 FOV | 1.13 | 1.76 |
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
French |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
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LAN play | |||
Online play | In-game server browser doesn't work; use the Master Server Browser. |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
VR support
Devices | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
TrackIR |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | XP | |
Processor (CPU) | 2.5 GHz Intel P4 or AMD Athlon | |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 6 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce 6600GT ATI Radeon x800 256 MB of VRAM Shader model 2.0 support |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (2780) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.