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{{stub}}
 
 
{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = Colin McRae Rally 3 cover.jpg
 
|cover        = Colin McRae Rally 3 cover.jpg
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|June 13, 2003}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|June 13, 2003}}
 
|steam appid  =  
 
|steam appid  =  
|gogcom page  =  
+
|gogcom id    =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 +
|mobygames    = colin-mcrae-rally-3
 
|wikipedia    = Colin McRae Rally 3
 
|wikipedia    = Colin McRae Rally 3
 
|winehq      = 7563
 
|winehq      = 7563
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===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/saves|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|game}}\CMR3}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Video settings==
 
==Video settings==
 
{{Video settings
 
{{Video settings
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/colin-mcrae-rally-3/en
+
|wsgf link                  = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/colin-mcrae-rally-3/en
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = limited
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = limited
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = incomplete
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = incomplete
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|widescreen resolution      = hackable
 
|widescreen resolution      = hackable
 
|widescreen resolution notes= See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]].
 
|widescreen resolution notes= See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]].
|multimonitor              = unknown
+
|multimonitor              = hackable
|multimonitor notes        =  
+
|multimonitor notes        = See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]].
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
+
|ultrawidescreen            = hackable
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
+
|ultrawidescreen notes      = See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]].
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
+
|4k ultra hd                = hackable
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
+
|4k ultra hd notes          = See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]].
|fov                        = unknown
+
|fov                        = false
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|windowed                  = hackable
 
|windowed                  = hackable
|windowed notes            = Use DxWnd in DirectX9
+
|windowed notes            = Use [https://www.pcgamingwiki.com/wiki/DgVoodoo_2#DirectX_9 dgVoodoo 2]
|borderless windowed        = unknown
+
|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
|anisotropic                = false
+
|anisotropic                = hackable
|anisotropic notes          =  
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|anisotropic notes          = Use [https://www.pcgamingwiki.com/wiki/DgVoodoo_2#DirectX_9 dgVoodoo 2]
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing notes        = [[FSAA]] 8x
 
|antialiasing notes        = [[FSAA]] 8x
|vsync                      = unknown
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|vsync                      = always on
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps                    = true
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|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
|hdr                        = unknown
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|hdr                        = false
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
|color blind                = unknown
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|color blind                = false
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[Glossary:Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]===
{{Fixbox|description=Set in registry|ref=<ref>[http://www.wsgf.org/dr/colin-mcrae-rally-3/en Colin McRae Rally 3 | WSGF]</ref>|fix=
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{{Fixbox|description={{term|Hor+}} widescreen with {{term|stretched}} HUD|ref=<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xgoA5k7k_Uc Colin McRae Rally 3 - Widescreen Tutorial (NEW) - YouTube]</ref>|fix=
# Go to <code>{{p|hklm}}\SOFTWARE\{{p|wow64}}\Codemasters\Colin McRae Rally 3</code>
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# Download and extract [http://dege.freeweb.hu/dgVoodoo2/dgVoodoo2.html dgVoodoo 2].
# Change the <code>Height</code> and <code>Width</code> values in Decimal mode.
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# Open the folder in which you extracted dgVoodoo, and copy <code>D3D9.dll</code> from the <code>MS\x86\</code> folder to the game folder.
}}
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# Run dgVoodoo and add the game folder to the list.
{{Fixbox|description=Widescreen fix (32-bit)|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WGXz-GZwlzU|title=Colin McRae Rally 3 - 32-bit Widescreen Tutorial - YouTube|date=2017-03-20}}</ref>|fix=
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# Go to the DirectX tab, and set your resolution.
# Download and install [http://cheatengine.org/downloads.php Cheat Engine].
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# Uncheck the "dgVoodoo Watermark" option if you don't want to see the dgVoodoo logo.
# Run the game and minimize it.
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# Apply the changes.
# Run Cheat Engine and open the {{file|Rally3_PC.exe}} process.
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# Open <code>Rally_3PC.exe</code> with a hex editor such as [https://mh-nexus.de/en/hxd/ HxD].
# Change "Value type" to "String" and type 640x480x32.
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# Press {{key|Ctrl|F}}, go to the "Hex-values" tab, and paste <code>51680000803F</code> in the text field.
# Click on "First Scan".
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# Replace the <code>0000803F</code> value with:
# Click on the result and press {{key|Ctrl|B}}.
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#* <code>0E475A3F</code> for 25:16 screens
# Replace the <code>80020000E001</code> value with:
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#* <code>5555553F</code> for 16:10 screens
#* <code>00050000D002</code> for 1280x720
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#* <code>CDCC4C3F</code> for 15:9 screens
#* <code>000500000003</code> for 1280x768
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#* <code>0000403F</code> for 16:9 screens
#* <code>000500002003</code> for 1280x800
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#* <code>0000103F</code> for 21:9 screens
#* <code>000500000004</code> for 1280x1024
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#* <code>0000C03E</code> for 32:9 screens
#* <code>560500000003</code> for 1366x768
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# Press {{key|Ctrl|F}}, and search for <code>461C0000803F</code>.
#* <code>A00500008403</code> for 1440x900
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# Replace <code>0000803F</code> with the same value you used in the previous step.
#* <code>400600008403</code> for 1600x900
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# If you'd like to set the tachometer to the proper width, see the [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xgoA5k7k_Uc&t=129 full widescreen tutorial].
#* <code>400600000004</code> for 1600x1024
 
#* <code>900600001A04</code> for 1680x1050
 
#* <code>800700003804</code> for 1920x1080
 
#* <code>80070000B004</code> for 1920x1200
 
#* More values available [http://wsgf.org/article/common-hex-values here]
 
# Go back to the game and set 640x480x32 resolution.
 
 
 
''''Notes'''
 
{{ii}} When you run the game next time, the resolution will remain but the color depth will be set back to 16-bit, so you'll have to do this process after every launch if you want to play this game at 32-bit color depth.
 
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==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      = false
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
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|mouse sensitivity        = false
 
|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      = false
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
|touchscreen              = unknown
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|touchscreen              = false
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
|full controller          = unknown
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|full controller          = false
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
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|controller sensitivity    = false
|controller sensitivity notes=  
+
|controller sensitivity notes= only saturation and deadzone
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
+
|invert controller y-axis  = true
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|xinput controllers        = unknown
 
|xinput controllers        = unknown
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|other button prompts      = unknown
 
|other button prompts      = unknown
 
|other button prompts notes=  
 
|other button prompts notes=  
|controller hotplug        = unknown
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|controller hotplug        = false
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
|haptic feedback          = unknown
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|haptic feedback          = false
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|simultaneous input        = unknown
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|simultaneous input        = false
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  
 
|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api          = unknown
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==Audio settings==
 
==Audio settings==
 
{{Audio settings
 
{{Audio settings
|separate volume          = unknown
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|separate volume          = true
|separate volume notes    =  
+
|separate volume notes    = Music, SFX and Copilot can be changed separately
|surround sound          = unknown
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|surround sound          = true
|surround sound notes    =  
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|surround sound notes    = 7.1
 
|subtitles                = false
 
|subtitles                = false
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
|mute on focus lost      = unknown
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|mute on focus lost      = always on
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
|eax support              =  
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|eax support              = false
 
|eax support notes        =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
 
}}
 
}}
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  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
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  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
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  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
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  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
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  |notes    = Local retail version only.
 
  |notes    = Local retail version only.
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
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  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
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|local play modes    =  
 
|local play modes    =  
 
|local play notes    =  
 
|local play notes    =  
|lan play            = unknown
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|lan play            = false
 
|lan play players    =  
 
|lan play players    =  
 
|lan play modes      =  
 
|lan play modes      =  
 
|lan play notes      =  
 
|lan play notes      =  
|online play          = unknown
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|online play          = false
 
|online play players  =  
 
|online play players  =  
 
|online play modes    =  
 
|online play modes    =  
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|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = false
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|64-bit executable notes=  
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|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 +
|windows exe notes      =
 +
|macos 32-bit app      =
 +
|macos 64-bit app      =
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 +
|linux 64-bit executable=
 +
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  

Revision as of 12:39, 26 January 2021

Colin McRae Rally 3
Colin McRae Rally 3 cover
Developers
Codemasters
Release dates
Windows June 13, 2003
Colin McRae Rally 3 on MobyGames
Colin McRae Rally 3 on Wikipedia

Warnings

SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see Availability for affected versions).
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General information

Colin McRae Rally and DiRT Wiki

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
SecuROM 4 DRM disc check
Windows
No longer available due to licensing reasons.[1]
Demo is available

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Codemasters\Colin McRae Rally 3\[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\CMR3[Note 2]

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Widescreen resolution

Hor+ widescreen with stretched HUD[2]
  1. Download and extract dgVoodoo 2.
  2. Open the folder in which you extracted dgVoodoo, and copy D3D9.dll from the MS\x86\ folder to the game folder.
  3. Run dgVoodoo and add the game folder to the list.
  4. Go to the DirectX tab, and set your resolution.
  5. Uncheck the "dgVoodoo Watermark" option if you don't want to see the dgVoodoo logo.
  6. Apply the changes.
  7. Open Rally_3PC.exe with a hex editor such as HxD.
  8. Press Ctrl+F, go to the "Hex-values" tab, and paste 51680000803F in the text field.
  9. Replace the 0000803F value with:
    • 0E475A3F for 25:16 screens
    • 5555553F for 16:10 screens
    • CDCC4C3F for 15:9 screens
    • 0000403F for 16:9 screens
    • 0000103F for 21:9 screens
    • 0000C03E for 32:9 screens
  10. Press Ctrl+F, and search for 461C0000803F.
  11. Replace 0000803F with the same value you used in the previous step.
  12. If you'd like to set the tachometer to the proper width, see the full widescreen tutorial.

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Polish
Local retail version only.
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
4
LAN play
Online play

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 98, ME, 2000, XP
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium III 750 MHz
AMD Athlon 750 MHz
System memory (RAM) 128 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 3.5 GB
Video card (GPU) 32 MB of VRAM
Sound (audio device) DirectX 9 Compatible

Notes

  1. Applications writing to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE will be redirected to other locations based on various criterias, see the glossary page for more details.
  2. When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMDATA%, or %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).

References

  1. Verified by User:Mars icecream on 2016-11-25
    Email received from Codemasters customer service.
  2. Colin McRae Rally 3 - Widescreen Tutorial (NEW) - YouTube