Contract J.A.C.K.

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Warnings

GameSpy online services have been shut down (see Network for solutions).

No One Lives Forever
The Operative: No One Lives Forever	2000
No One Lives Forever 2: A Spy in H.A.R.M.'s Way	2002
Contract J.A.C.K.	2003

General information

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Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Retail		SecuROM 5 DRM.

Demos

Essential improvements

Patches

Patch 1.1 updates the game to the latest version.

Map Packs

CJ Map Pack - Unofficial Complete Map Pack

Unlike both No One Lives Forever games, no official map packs were released.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows	<path-to-game>\*.cfg^{[Note 1]}

display.cfg and autoexec.cfg contain game settings.

Changes to autoexec.cfg may result in the inability to join multiplayer servers

Save game data location

System	Location
Windows	<path-to-game>\Save\^{[Note 1]}

Video settings

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Widescreen resolution

Add command line switches^{[citation needed]}

1. Open game's launcher.

2. Open Options.

3. In Command Line insert line:

+fovx **** +fovy **** +fovxinterface **** +pvmodelaspect **** +ScreenWidth XXXX +ScreenHeight YYYY

4. Replace **** with values from a table below:

Aspect ratio	+fovx	+fovy	+fovxinterface	+pvmodelaspect
4:3	90.0	78.0	90.0	1.3333
16:9	106.26	78.0	106.26	1.7777
15:9	101.5	78.0	101.5	1.6666
16:10	100	78.0	100	1.6

5. Where XXXX and YYYY type in your desired resolution values.

6. Check "Always pass command line arguments to the game".

Windowed

Use a command-line parameter^{[citation needed]}
Start the game's launcher and click on Options. In Command-Line field type in: `+windowed 1` Make sure Always specify these command line parameters is checked. Click on "OK" and launch the game.

Input settings

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Audio settings

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Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type	Native	Players	Notes
LAN play		16
Online play		16	GameSpy services have been shut down;^[1] see GameSpy for workarounds.

Connection types

Type	Native	Notes
Matchmaking
Peer-to-peer
Dedicated
Self-hosting
Direct IP

Ports

Protocol	Port(s) and/or port range(s)
UDP	27888

Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.

Other information

API

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows

Middleware

	Middleware	Notes
Multiplayer	GameSpy

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	98	98SE, ME, 2000, XP
Processor (CPU)	Intel Pentium III 733 MHz	Intel Pentium III 1 GHz
System memory (RAM)	128 MB	256 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	2 GB
Video card (GPU)	32 MB of VRAM DirectX 8.1 compatible	64 MB of VRAM

Supported Nvidia chipsets: Nvidia GeForce FX, Nvidia GeForce 4, Nvidia GeForce 3, Nvidia GeForce 2, Nvidia GeForce 256

Supported ATI chipsets: ATI Radeon 9800, ATI Radeon 9700, ATI Radeon 9000, ATI Radeon 8500, ATI Radeon 7500, ATI Radeon 7200, ATI Radeon

Other supported chipsets: Matrox Parhelia 512

Notes

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 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

↑ Pricing | GameSpy Technology

[gamedir-1] 1.0 ^1.1 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).

[2] Pricing | GameSpy Technology

[Note 1]

[1]

Developers

	Monolith Productions
Publishers
	Sierra Entertainment
Engines
	Lithtech Jupiter
Release dates
Windows	November 11, 2003