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==Other information== | ==Other information== | ||
| + | ===Change rendering device=== | ||
| + | {{ii}} To change the default resolution/rendering device, retail installations will have a Start Menu shortcut for Configuration. | ||
| + | {{--}} This shortcut is missing from the GOG.com release. | ||
| + | {{Fixbox|description=Remove the renderer selection from the registry|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Cptmold|date=2019-12-20|comment=Verified using the GOG re-release.}}</ref>|fix= | ||
| + | # Open RegEdit. | ||
| + | # Navigate to the [[DethKarz#Configuration_file.28s.29_location|Configuration file(s) location]]. | ||
| + | # Under '''Device''', delete or rename '''B3D_DeviceInfo'''. | ||
| + | {{ii}} The next startup will be treated as a first-time startup, re-opening the Configuration screen. | ||
| + | }} | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
| − | |direct3d versions = | + | |direct3d versions = 6 |
|direct3d notes = | |direct3d notes = | ||
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
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|opengl versions = | |opengl versions = | ||
|opengl notes = | |opengl notes = | ||
| − | |glide versions = | + | |glide versions = true |
| − | |glide notes = | + | |glide notes = GOG release uses '''nGlide''' to convert to DirectX 9. |
| − | |software mode = | + | |software mode = true |
|software mode notes = | |software mode notes = | ||
|mantle support = | |mantle support = | ||
Revision as of 22:23, 20 December 2019
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| Developers | |
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| Melbourne House | |
| Publishers | |
| United States | GT Interactive |
| Europe | Infogrames |
| Argentina | Edusoft |
| Digital | Piko Interactive |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | November 6, 1998 |
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General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
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| GOG.com | |
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Version differences
- The GOG.com re-release is packaged with nGlide, and defaults to 3DFX Glide.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\Data\*.dks[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy |
Video settings
Gameplay/general settings.
Display/graphics settings.
Performance/quality settings.
Input settings
Keyboard binding options.
Audio settings
Audio settings.
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | ||||
| LAN play | 8 | Versus |
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| Online play | ||||
Connection types
| Type | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Matchmaking | ||
| Peer-to-peer | ||
| Dedicated | ||
| Self-hosting | ||
| Direct IP |
Other information
Change rendering device
- To change the default resolution/rendering device, retail installations will have a Start Menu shortcut for Configuration.
- This shortcut is missing from the GOG.com release.
| Remove the renderer selection from the registry[1] |
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API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 6 | |
| Glide | GOG release uses nGlide to convert to DirectX 9. | |
| Software renderer |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
- No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | ||
| Processor (CPU) | ||
| System memory (RAM) | ||
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
Notes
- ↑ 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%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details).
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Cptmold on 2019-12-20
- Verified using the GOG re-release.