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''TODO: everything''
 
  
 
=Patches=
 
=Patches=
'''Only include if''':
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Latest Gothic patch is 1.08k and can be found here http://www.worldofgothic.com/dl/?go=dlfile&fileid=10
*There is a benefit in using an older patch. For example, [[Diablo II]]'s latest patch is 1.13, but the high-res mod only supports 1.12.
 
*There is a community or fan patch which is superior to the latest developer patch.
 
 
 
 
=Issues And Fixes=
 
=Issues And Fixes=
*Headers can be renamed to the specific issues being discussed.
 
===Crashes===
 
 
===Game-breaking Problems===
 
 
If you got stuck in level geometry you could get out by using console commands
 
If you got stuck in level geometry you could get out by using console commands
  
 
=Graphical Tweaks=
 
=Graphical Tweaks=
===[[Field Of Vision (FOV) Fixes|Field Of Vision]]===
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===Wide screen resolutions===
===Multimonitor Support===
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[http://widescreengamingforum.com/dr/gothic Widescreen Gaming Forum].
*Link to the game page on the [http://widescreengamingforum.com/ Widescreen Gaming Forum].
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===[[Anti-Aliasing (AA)]] and [[Anisotropic Filtering (AF)]]===
===[[Anti-Aliasing (AA)]]===
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AA and AF could only be forced in video driver settings.
*How to enable if there is no support in the game.
 
 
 
===[[Anisotropic Filtering (AF)]]===
 
*How to enable if there is no support in the game.
 
===[[Vertical Sync (Vsync)]]===
 
*How to enable if there is no support in the game.
 
  
 
==Performance Improvements==
 
==Performance Improvements==
 
''TODO: FPS Unlocker''
 
''TODO: FPS Unlocker''
===SSD Loading===
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For some reason developers decided to lock framerate at 28 frames per second. To unlock you can use community made utility FPS Unlocker
Any particular problems or benefits with using a SSD to store the game?
 
===Run Without CD/DVD===
 
  
 
==Mods And Utilities==
 
==Mods And Utilities==
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==Save Game Data==
 
==Save Game Data==
===Save Game Folder Location===
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Save game files are located in base installation directory in <code>/Saves/</code> sub-folder.
Refer to the [[PCGamingWiki:Style_Policy#Files_and_File_Paths|Style Policy]] for guidance on formatting.
 
 
 
Use <nowiki><code></nowiki> tags to display file names:
 
*<code>settings.ini</code>
 
 
 
Use <nowiki><pre></nowiki> tags to display default full file paths:
 
*Windows 7: <pre>C:\Documents and Settings\[Username]\My Documents\</pre>
 
*Windows XP: <pre>C:\Documents and Settings\[Username]\My Documents\</pre>
 
  
===Transfer Save Game===
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=Improvements=
==Improvements==
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==Skip Introductions, Cutscenes and Videos==
===Skip Introductions, Cutscenes and Videos===
 
===[[Borderless Fullscreen Windowed]]===
 
*Is this enabled natively?
 
*Which hacks work?
 
  
 
==Controller Support==
 
==Controller Support==
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==Unresolved Issues==
 
==Unresolved Issues==
Disparaging inventory item icons on ATI 1xxx series.
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*Disparaging inventory item icons on ATI 1xxx series.
 
==System Requirements==
 
==System Requirements==
 
{{SysReq
 
{{SysReq

Revision as of 10:35, 10 April 2012

Template:Infobox

Patches

Latest Gothic patch is 1.08k and can be found here http://www.worldofgothic.com/dl/?go=dlfile&fileid=10

Issues And Fixes

If you got stuck in level geometry you could get out by using console commands

Graphical Tweaks

Wide screen resolutions

Widescreen Gaming Forum.

Anti-Aliasing (AA) and Anisotropic Filtering (AF)

AA and AF could only be forced in video driver settings.

Performance Improvements

TODO: FPS Unlocker For some reason developers decided to lock framerate at 28 frames per second. To unlock you can use community made utility FPS Unlocker

Mods And Utilities

The aim of the article is to provide the benefit of experience of the community for the new user.

  • List mods that provide the 'best experience' and are the 'most popular'.
  • Balance mods and aesthetic mods can also be included if they are stable, mature and popular.
  • Utilities that do not fit in other sections can also be placed here.

Save Game Data

Save game files are located in base installation directory in /Saves/ sub-folder.

Improvements

Skip Introductions, Cutscenes and Videos

Controller Support

TODO Although Gothic is PC-only game, it was made without mouse in mind

Unresolved Issues

  • Disparaging inventory item icons on ATI 1xxx series.

System Requirements

Template:SysReq

General Information

Include common information accross operating systems here.

Console Commands

Useful Links

Can include:

  • Community websites.
  • Other relevant wikis.
  • Specific helpful pages.

See Also

List other relevant games:


Notes