Difference between revisions of "Beyond Good & Evil"
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|anisotropic notes = See [[Glossary:Anisotropic filtering (AF)#Force anisotropic filtering|Force anisotropic filtering]]. | |anisotropic notes = See [[Glossary:Anisotropic filtering (AF)#Force anisotropic filtering|Force anisotropic filtering]]. | ||
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− | # Download and run [ | + | # Download and run [https://sourceforge.net/projects/dxwnd DxWnd]. |
− | # | + | # At the top click on '''Edit''', then '''Add'''. |
− | # | + | # Set the name and executable path. |
− | # | + | # Set the initial window size. |
− | + | # Set the position to '''Desktop center''' (or '''Desktop''' for borderless fullscreen windowed). | |
− | # Set | + | # Click OK, start the game normally. |
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− | ==Issues | + | ==Issues fixed== |
− | ===Can't Alt+Tab with GOG.com version=== | + | ===Can't Alt+Tab with the GOG.com version=== |
− | {{--}} Alt+Tab is disabled by default | + | {{--}} Alt+Tab support is disabled by default.<ref>[https://www.gog.com/forum/beyond_good_and_evil/cannot_alttab/page1 Cannot alt-tab, page 1 - Forum - GOG.com]</ref> |
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+ | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
+ | {{Fixbox/fix|Disable compatibility fixes|ref=<ref>{{refurl|url=https://sourceforge.net/p/dxwnd/discussion/general/thread/0cfc06ff/|title=DxWnd / Discussion / General Discussion:Beyond Good and Evil - Alt+Tab fix not working|date=November 18, 2016}}</ref>}} | ||
+ | # Go to the installation folder. | ||
+ | # Rename {{file|BGE.exe}} to something else. | ||
+ | # Create new shortcut to that .exe or run it directly. | ||
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+ | '''Notes''' | ||
+ | {{ii}} If you're already using external software to limit the frame rate or change other settings, don't forget to add the renamed executable to that software's profile as well. | ||
+ | }} | ||
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===Low frame rate=== | ===Low frame rate=== | ||
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Revision as of 02:20, 19 November 2016
Developers | |
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Ubisoft Montpellier | |
Publishers | |
Ubisoft | |
Engines | |
Jade | |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 19, 2003 |
General information
- Ubisoft game page
- Ubisoft forums
- The IRIS Network - A wiki for the game
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
- Steam Users' Forums
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | DRM: TAGES | |||
Amazon.com | ||||
GOG.com | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
Steam | ||||
Incorrect store name. See here for available options. |
Version differences
- Some retail versions uses Tages DRM, which isn't completely compatible with modern OS and systems.
- The GOG.com version has been modified to work with modern system directly including multithread wrapper.
Essential improvements
Patches
- Patch v1.01 updates the game to the latest version.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/15130/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/15130/pfx/[Note 1] |
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sally.idx
contains an index of save game names which will not be shown if it is missing (saves can still be loaded).[1]
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud | ||
Ubisoft Connect |
Video settings
- Options can only be changed in a launcher
Widescreen resolution
- All resolutions stretch from 4:3 without this fix.
Instructions |
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Windowed
Instructions |
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Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Dutch | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Spanish |
VR support
3D modes | State | GG3D | Notes | |
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Nvidia 3D Vision |
Issues fixed
Can't Alt+Tab with the GOG.com version
- Alt+Tab support is disabled by default.[2]
Instructions |
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Low frame rate
Instructions |
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Texture flickering
Instructions |
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Instructions |
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Instructions |
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Audio desynchronized in cutscenes
- If there are problems with the sound not syncing up with the picture.
Instructions |
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Instructions |
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Game engine runs too fast
Instructions |
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Can't change resolution or refresh rate
Instructions |
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Central Hall glitches and crashing / Triangle key doesn't drop after defeating bots
- This tool can patch save games to work around a number of common glitches encountered in the PC version, including glitches in the 'Central Hall' area, and the triangle key not falling from the vent after defeating the bots.
Instructions |
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System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 98 SE | ME, 2000 SP4, XP |
Processor (CPU) | 700 MHz Pentium III, Celeron, or AMD Athlon | 1.3 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 64 MB (98 SE) 128 MB (ME/2000/XP) |
128 MB (98 SE) 256 MB (ME/2000/XP) |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2.2 GB | 2.2 GB |
Video card (GPU) | ATI Radeon 7200 Nvidia GeForce1 256 32 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0b compatible | ATI Radeon 9500 Nvidia GeForce 3 64 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible |
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 (15130) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.