Difference between revisions of "Company of Heroes"
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|publisher = [[Wikipedia:THQ|THQ]] <br /> [[Wikipedia:Aspyr Media|Aspyr Media]] (Mac) | |publisher = [[Wikipedia:THQ|THQ]] <br /> [[Wikipedia:Aspyr Media|Aspyr Media]] (Mac) | ||
|engine = Essence Engine | |engine = Essence Engine | ||
| − | |release dates = September 12, 2006 <br/>'''Campaign Edition'''<br/> March 1, 2012<ref>[http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2012-02-21-company-of-heroes-campaign-edition-announced-for-mac Company of Heroes: Campaign Edition announced for Mac]</ref> | + | |release dates = September 12, 2006 <br />'''Campaign Edition'''<br /> March 1, 2012<ref>[http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2012-02-21-company-of-heroes-campaign-edition-announced-for-mac Company of Heroes: Campaign Edition announced for Mac]</ref> |
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Now, replace the file XThread.dll with an older, un-patched version of this file. You can get this from a fresh CD installation or from several sources on the web. | Now, replace the file XThread.dll with an older, un-patched version of this file. You can get this from a fresh CD installation or from several sources on the web. | ||
| − | == Second monitor blacking out== | + | == Second monitor blacking out == |
When launching the game on a dual screen setup the secondary monitor will often be blacked out. To fix this hit alt+enter twice. | When launching the game on a dual screen setup the secondary monitor will often be blacked out. To fix this hit alt+enter twice. | ||
| − | ==Skip Splash Screens== | + | == Skip Splash Screens == |
Navigate to the folder: | Navigate to the folder: | ||
<pre>C:\Program Files (x86)\company of heroes\engine\movies\</pre> | <pre>C:\Program Files (x86)\company of heroes\engine\movies\</pre> | ||
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Rename or delete the following files: divxintro.lua, divxmovie.avi, nvidiaintro.lua, relic_intro.divx, relicintro.lua, thqintro.lua, THQx.divx, TWIWMTB_1280x720.divx | Rename or delete the following files: divxintro.lua, divxmovie.avi, nvidiaintro.lua, relic_intro.divx, relicintro.lua, thqintro.lua, THQx.divx, TWIWMTB_1280x720.divx | ||
| − | ==Notes== | + | == Notes == |
<references/> | <references/> | ||
| − | ==System Requirements== | + | == System Requirements == |
{{SysReq | {{SysReq | ||
|minOS = Windows XP/Windows Vista | |minOS = Windows XP/Windows Vista | ||
Revision as of 17:21, 12 September 2012
Company of Heroes is a real-time strategy computer game developed by Relic Entertainment.
Patches
Patches can be found here
Steam version startup crash
The latest Steam version of this game won't start on some systems, crashing back to the desktop immediately. To solve this, navigate into the application folder:
steam\steamapps\common\company of heroes\
Now, replace the file XThread.dll with an older, un-patched version of this file. You can get this from a fresh CD installation or from several sources on the web.
Second monitor blacking out
When launching the game on a dual screen setup the secondary monitor will often be blacked out. To fix this hit alt+enter twice.
Skip Splash Screens
Navigate to the folder:
C:\Program Files (x86)\company of heroes\engine\movies\
Rename or delete the following files: divxintro.lua, divxmovie.avi, nvidiaintro.lua, relic_intro.divx, relicintro.lua, thqintro.lua, THQx.divx, TWIWMTB_1280x720.divx
Notes