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Difference between revisions of "Castle of Illusion"

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==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 
{{Game Location Table|
 
{{Game Location Table|
{{Game Location Table/row|Windows|}}
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{{Game Location Table/row|Registry path|HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\SSA\COI}}
 
}}
 
}}
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{{ii}} Settings are saved in registry instead of configuration files.
  
 
===[[Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Save game cloud syncing]]===
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
|widescreen resolution      = unknown
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|widescreen resolution      = true
|widescreen resolution notes=  
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|widescreen resolution notes= Every resolution is upscaled from 720p. See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]] for a fix.
 
|multimonitor              = unknown
 
|multimonitor              = unknown
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
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|4k ultra hd                = unknown
 
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
|fov                        = unknown
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|fov                        = false
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
|borderless windowed        = unknown
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|borderless windowed        = hackable
|borderless windowed notes  =  
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|borderless windowed notes  = Use [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2675769 WindowedBordelessGaming utility] <ref>http://community.pcgamingwiki.com/topic/489-castle-of-illusion-bad-port/#entry1839</ref>
|anisotropic                = unknown
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|anisotropic                = false
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|antialiasing              = hackable
 
|antialiasing              = hackable
|antialiasing notes        =  
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|antialiasing notes        = See [[#Anti-aliasing (AA)|Anti-aliasing (AA)]].
 
|vsync                      = unknown
 
|vsync                      = unknown
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
}}
 
}}
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===[[Widescreen resolution]]===
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{{ii}} In fullscreen mode game is rendered in 720p resolution and then scaled to resolution set in menu.
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{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox/fix|Proper resolution fix}}
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{{ii}} Use windowed mode.
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}}
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{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox/fix|Proper resolution registry fix}}
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# Open registry editor (Win key + R, type "regedit")
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# Navigate to <code>HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\SSA\COI</code>
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# Locate entry <code>"ScreenResIndex"=dword:0000000c</code> and change its value.
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{{ii}} Experiment with it as different setups can have different values. For example value of 15 can be 1920x1200 and 16 can be 2560x1440.
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}}
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===[[Anti-aliasing (AA)]]===
 
===[[Anti-aliasing (AA)]]===
 
{{Fixbox|1=
 
{{Fixbox|1=
{{Fixbox/fix|Edit registry setting AntiAliased|ref=<ref>http://steamcommunity.com/app/227600/discussions/0/864978109481931037/</ref>}}
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{{Fixbox/fix|Edit registry setting AntiAliased|ref=<ref>[http://steamcommunity.com/app/227600/discussions/0/864978109481931037/ Found Registry Settings - Steam Community Discussions]</ref>}}
1) Using [[regedit]] open [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\SSA\COI]
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# Open registry editor (Win key + R, type "regedit")
<pre>"Subtitles"=dword:00000000
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# Navigate to <code>HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\SSA\COI</code>
"AntiAliased"=dword:00000001
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# Locate entry <code>"AntiAliased"=dword:00000000</code> and change its value to <code>1</code>.
"FullScreen"=dword:00000001
 
"ScreenResIndex"=dword:0000000c
 
"Quality"=dword:00000000
 
"PostProcess"=dword:00000001</pre>
 
 
 
2) Ensure setting <code>"AntiAliased"=dword:00000001</code>
 
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
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}}
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==Issues fixed==
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===High input lag===
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{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox/fix|Input lag fix|ref=<ref>[http://steamcommunity.com/app/227600/discussions/0/864978109499615019/ Horrible Input Lag (360 Controller) - Steam Community Discussions]</ref>}}
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{{ii}} Turn on windowed mode.
 
}}
 
}}
  

Revision as of 14:45, 5 September 2013

Castle of Illusion
Castle of Illusion cover
Developers
Sega Studios Australia
Publishers
Sega
Castle of Illusion on Wikipedia

Warnings

The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.

Key points'

Bad port with numerous issues including framerate cape and limited rendering resolution.[1]

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Template:Availability Table

Game data

Template:Game Location Table

Settings are saved in registry instead of configuration files.

Save game cloud syncing

Template:Save Game Cloud Syncing

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Widescreen resolution

In fullscreen mode game is rendered in 720p resolution and then scaled to resolution set in menu.
Instructions
Instructions

Anti-aliasing (AA)

Instructions

Input settings

Template:Input Settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Issues fixed

High input lag

Instructions

System requirements

Template:System Requirements

References