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Difference between revisions of "Company of Heroes"

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{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/4560/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/4560/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
== Availability ==
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==Availability==
 
{{Availability Table|
 
{{Availability Table|
 
{{Availability Table/row| Retail | {{ID|Retail}} | Requires disk check. Available in CD or DVD format}}
 
{{Availability Table/row| Retail | {{ID|Retail}} | Requires disk check. Available in CD or DVD format}}
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}}
 
}}
  
== Improvements ==
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==Essential improvements==
=== Patches ===
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===Patches===
 
{{ii}} Patches for the game can be found [http://cohpatch.relic.com/ here] (Retail Only).
 
{{ii}} Patches for the game can be found [http://cohpatch.relic.com/ here] (Retail Only).
  
=== Skip splash screens ===
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===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
  
== Game data ==
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==Game data==
 
{{Game Location Table|
 
{{Game Location Table|
 
{{Game Location Table/row|Windows|C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\company of heroes}}
 
{{Game Location Table/row|Windows|C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\company of heroes}}
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}}
 
}}
  
=== [[Save game cloud syncing]] ===
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===[[Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
|origin                =  
 
|origin                =  
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}}
 
}}
  
== Video settings ==
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==Video settings==
 
{{Video settings
 
{{Video settings
 
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/company-heroes
 
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/company-heroes
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|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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|oculus rift                = unknown
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|oculus rift notes          =
 
|120hz                      = unknown
 
|120hz                      = unknown
 
|120hz notes                =  
 
|120hz notes                =  
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}}
 
}}
  
== Input settings ==
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==Input settings==
 
{{Input settings
 
{{Input settings
|key remap                =                 hackable
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|key remap                = hackable
|key remap notes          =           [http://www.gamereplays.org/community/index.php?showtopic=285329 Download Gridkeys]
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|key remap notes          = [http://www.gamereplays.org/community/index.php?showtopic=285329 Download Gridkeys]
|acceleration option      =  
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|acceleration option      = unknown
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|mouse menu                = unknown
 
|mouse menu                = unknown
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}}
 
}}
  
== Audio settings ==
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==Audio settings==
 
{{Audio settings
 
{{Audio settings
|separate volume             =unknown
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|separate volume         = unknown
|separate volume notes       =
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|separate volume notes   =  
|surround sound             =unknown
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|surround sound           = unknown
|surround sound notes       =
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|surround sound notes     =  
|subtitles                   =unknown
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|subtitles               = unknown
|subtitles notes             =
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|subtitles notes         =  
|closed captions             =unknown
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|closed captions         = unknown
|closed captions notes       =
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|closed captions notes   =  
|mute on focus lost         =unknown
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|mute on focus lost       = unknown
|mute on focus lost notes   =
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
|eax support                 =
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|eax support             =  
|eax support notes           =
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|eax support notes       =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
== Issues fixed ==
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==Issues fixed==
=== Refresh rate issue ===
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===Refresh rate issue===
 
{{--}} Refresh rate set at 50Hz instead of 60Hz.
 
{{--}} Refresh rate set at 50Hz instead of 60Hz.
 
{{Fixbox|1=
 
{{Fixbox|1=
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}}
 
}}
  
=== Steam version startup crash ===
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===Steam version start-up crash===
 
{{--}} The latest Steam version of this game won't start on some systems, crashing back to the desktop immediately.
 
{{--}} The latest Steam version of this game won't start on some systems, crashing back to the desktop immediately.
  
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}}
 
}}
  
=== Second monitor blacking out ===
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===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.
  
== System requirements ==
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==System requirements==
=== Steam version ===
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===Steam version===
 
{{System requirements
 
{{System requirements
 
|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
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|minOS    = XP, Vista
 
|minOS    = XP, Vista
 
|minproc  = 2.0 Ghz Intel Pentium IV or equivalent or AMD Athlon XP or equivalent
 
|minproc  = 2.0 Ghz Intel Pentium IV or equivalent or AMD Athlon XP or equivalent
|minmem  = 512 MB RAM
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|minmem  = 512 MB
 
|minHD    = 9 GB  
 
|minHD    = 9 GB  
|minGPU  = DirectX 9.0c compatible 64 MB video card with Pixel Shader 1.1 support or equivalent and latest manufacturer drivers
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|minVRAM  = 64 MB
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|minDX    = 9.0c
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|minSM    = 1.1
  
 
|recproc  = 3.0 Ghz Intel Pentium IV or equivalent
 
|recproc  = 3.0 Ghz Intel Pentium IV or equivalent
|recmem  = 1 GB RAM
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|recmem  = 1 GB
|recGPU  = 256 MB NVIDIA GeForce 6800 series or better
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|recGPU  = NVIDIA GeForce 6800 series
 +
|recVRAM  = 256 MB
 
}}
 
}}
  
=== Retail version ===
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===Retail version===
 
{{System requirements
 
{{System requirements
 
|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
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|minOS    = XP
 
|minOS    = XP
 
|minproc  = Pentium 4 @ 2 GHz or Athlon Equivalent
 
|minproc  = Pentium 4 @ 2 GHz or Athlon Equivalent
|minmem  = 512 MB RAM
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|minmem  = 512 MB
 
|minHD    = 6.5 GB  
 
|minHD    = 6.5 GB  
|minGPU  = DirectX 9.0c compatible 64 MB video card with Pixel Shader 1.1 support or equivalent and latest manufacturer drivers
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|minVRAM  = 64 MB
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|minDX    = 9.0c
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|minSM    = 1.1
  
 
|recproc  = Pentium 4 @ 3 GHz or Athlon Equivalent
 
|recproc  = Pentium 4 @ 3 GHz or Athlon Equivalent
|recmem  = 1 GB RAM
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|recmem  = 1 GB
|recGPU  = 256 MB NVIDIA GeForce 6800 series or better
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|recGPU  = NVIDIA GeForce 6800 series
 +
|recVRAM  = 256 MB
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}

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Template:Infobox game/row/osxporter
Company of Heroes
Company of Heroes cover
Developers
Relic Entertainment
Publishers
Sega
Engines
Essence
Release dates
Windows September 12, 2006
macOS (OS X) March 1, 2012
Company of Heroes on Wikipedia
Company of Heroes
Company of Heroes 2006
Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts 2007
Company of Heroes: Tales of Valor 2009
Company of Heroes 2 2013
Company of Heroes 2: The Western Front Armies 2014
Company of Heroes 2: Ardennes Assault 2014
Company of Heroes 2: The British Forces 2015
Armor of Heroes 2020
Company of Heroes 3 2023

General information

Series Home Page
Steam Users' Forums for series
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Template:Availability Table

Essential improvements

Patches

Patches for the game can be found here (Retail Only).

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

Game data

Template:Game Location Table

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud
Syncs save games.

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Issues fixed

Refresh rate issue

Refresh rate set at 50Hz instead of 60Hz.
Instructions
Instructions

Steam version start-up crash

The latest Steam version of this game won't start on some systems, crashing back to the desktop immediately.
Instructions

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.

System requirements

Steam version

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 9 GB
Video card (GPU) 64 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible
Shader model 1.1 support

Retail version

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 6.5 GB
Video card (GPU) 64 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible
Shader model 1.1 support

References