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{{Game data/row|Windows|{{P|public}}\Documents\Codemasters\DiRT\savegame}}
 
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{P|public}}\Documents\Codemasters\DiRT\savegame}}
 
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{{ii}} Location can be changed in <tt>{{p|hklm}}\SOFTWARE\{{p|wow64}}\Codemasters\DIRT</tt>
  
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
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|4k ultra hd                = unknown
 
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
|fov                        = false
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|fov                        = hackable
|fov notes                  =  
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|fov notes                  = See [[#Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]].
 
|windowed                  = hackable
 
|windowed                  = hackable
 
|windowed notes            = See [[#Windowed|Windowed]].
 
|windowed notes            = See [[#Windowed|Windowed]].
|borderless windowed        = unknown
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|borderless windowed        = hackable
|borderless windowed notes  =  
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|borderless windowed notes  = Use [https://github.com/Codeusa/Borderless-Gaming Borderless Gaming].
 
|anisotropic                = hackable
 
|anisotropic                = hackable
 
|anisotropic notes          = Force in the [[Glossary:Anisotropic filtering (AF)#Force anisotropic filtering|graphics card control panel]].
 
|anisotropic notes          = Force in the [[Glossary:Anisotropic filtering (AF)#Force anisotropic filtering|graphics card control panel]].
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|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
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}}
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===[[Glossary:Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]]===
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{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox/fix|Use FOV Changer|ref={{cn|date=December 2016}}}}
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# Search in the game's installation folder for <code>cameras.xml</code>.
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# Select all files (47 in total), right-click and open properties.
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# Untick the read-only option and click OK.
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# Download and extract [http://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/417-dirt3fovchange/ Dirt3FovChange].
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# Run <code>Dirt3FovChange.exe</code> as administrator.
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# Specify the base installation folder.
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# Adjust the settings to your liking and click start.
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#*'''Vertical FOV''': a larger number will translate into a wider field of view.
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#*'''Adjust FOV for''': selects the in-game camera or cameras you want to edit.
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#*'''Head Offset''': affects the position of the head-cam (cockpit view). A modification of '''0.1''' will yield a noticeable change. It is to be noted that the point of view can be placed outside of the car.
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#**'''X''': affects the lateral position. A positive value will move the point of view to the left.
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#**'''Y''': affects the vertical position. A positive value will move the point of view upward.
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#**'''Z''': affects the front/back position. A positive value will move the point of view closer to the dashboard.
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#*'''Head Tilt Change''': affects the vertical angle of the camera. Compared to the position values, the tilt value works on a different scale: a modification of '''1''' will yield a barely noticeable change.
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#**A positive value will tilt the camera up.
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'''Notes'''
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{{ii}} Head cameras may be unsupported, disable them if you get error popups.
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{{ii}} Modifications made during a race require quitting the race and starting it again.
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{{ii}} It's recommended to restore default settings before changing settings again.
 
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==Input settings==
 
==Input settings==
 
{{Input settings
 
{{Input settings
|key remap                = unknown
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|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
|acceleration option      = unknown
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|acceleration option      = n/a
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
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|mouse sensitivity        = n/a
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
|mouse menu                = unknown
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|mouse menu                = false
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
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|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
|full controller          = false
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|full controller          = true
|full controller notes    = No Xbox 360 button indicators, though the controller works
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|full controller notes    =  
|controller remap          = unknown
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|controller remap          = false
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
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|controller sensitivity    = true
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
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|invert controller y-axis  = false
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
|button prompts            = unknown
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|button prompts            = false
|button prompts notes      =  
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|button prompts notes      = Keyboard prompts only.
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
|haptic feedback          = unknown
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|haptic feedback          = true
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|light bar support        = unknown
 
|light bar support        = unknown
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|surround sound          = true
 
|surround sound          = true
 
|surround sound notes    = 7.1 supported<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20080514015037/http://www.soundblaster.com/products/gaming/article.asp?articleID=70294&categoryID=13 Sound Blaster Gaming: Turbo-charged audio in DiRT - SoundBlaster.com (retrieved)]</ref>
 
|surround sound notes    = 7.1 supported<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20080514015037/http://www.soundblaster.com/products/gaming/article.asp?articleID=70294&categoryID=13 Sound Blaster Gaming: Turbo-charged audio in DiRT - SoundBlaster.com (retrieved)]</ref>
|subtitles                = unknown
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|subtitles                = false
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
|closed captions          = unknown
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|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
|mute on focus lost      = unknown
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|mute on focus lost      = false
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              = true
 
|eax support              = true

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Colin McRae: DiRT
Colin McRae: DiRT cover
Developers
Codemasters
Engines
Neon
Release dates
Windows June 15, 2007
Colin McRae: DiRT on Wikipedia
Colin McRae Rally 1998
Colin McRae Rally 2.0 2000
Colin McRae Rally 3 2003
Colin McRae Rally 04 2004
Colin McRae Rally 2005 2004
Colin McRae: DiRT 2007
Colin McRae: DiRT 2 2009
DiRT 3 2011
DiRT Showdown 2012
Colin McRae Rally (2014) 2014
DiRT Rally 2015
DiRT 4 2017
DiRT Rally 2.0 2019
DIRT 5 2020

Key points

The game features full keyboard support but an Xbox 360 Controller is recommended.

General information

Steam Community Discussions
Steam Users' Forums for game series

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM details are not known
StarForce[1] removed in Patch 1.22.
Windows
No longer available due to licensing reasons.[2]
Demo is available

Essential improvements

Patches

Patch 1.22 requires the installation of patch 1.21 first.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/11440/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/11440/pfx/[Note 1]
Location can be changed in HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Codemasters\DIRT

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Graphical settings.
Graphical settings.
Graphical settings continued.
Graphical settings continued.

Template:Video settings

Field of view (FOV)

Instructions

Windowed

Instructions

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
Local play
LAN play
Online play

VR support

3D modes State GG3D Notes
Nvidia 3D Vision
See Helix Mod: Colin McRae's DiRT.
iZ3D

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 4 3.0 GHz
AMD Athlon 64 3.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 12.5 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 6800
ATI Radeon X1300
Shader model 3.0 support

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. http://i.imgur.com/4kwBrtj.png
  2. Verified by User:Mars icecream on 2016-11-25
    Email received from Codemasters customer service.