Difference between revisions of "Mat Hoffman's Pro BMX"
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===Crash when loading gameplay (no error message)=== | ===Crash when loading gameplay (no error message)=== | ||
You have set a resolution your monitor does not support. Select a new resolution in-game or edit <code>bmx.ini</code> (see [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]). | You have set a resolution your monitor does not support. Select a new resolution in-game or edit <code>bmx.ini</code> (see [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]). | ||
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+ | ===No sound=== | ||
+ | Unplug all USB sound sources, microphones and controllers. | ||
==Other information== | ==Other information== | ||
===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
− | |direct3d versions = | + | |direct3d versions = 7 |
− | |direct3d notes = | + | |direct3d notes = Minimum required DirectX version listed is 8.0a, however the game uses Direct3D 7 for rendering. |
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|windows 32-bit exe = true | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
− | |windows 64-bit exe = | + | |windows 64-bit exe = false |
− | |windows arm app = | + | |windows arm app = false |
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Latest revision as of 20:49, 13 March 2024
Developers | |
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Runecraft | |
Windows | LTI Gray Matter |
Publishers | |
Activision | |
Engines | |
Apocalypse | |
Release dates | |
Windows | September 28, 2001 |
Taxonomy | |
Genres | Tricks |
Key points
- Install outside Program Files on Windows Vista and later to fix crashing at launch.
- Very limited in-game video settings.
- Frame rate is capped at 30 FPS.
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | Custom disc check. |
- This game is not available digitally.
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Remove intros from media.pkr[citation needed] |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\bmx.ini[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\save[Note 1] |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | Significant limitations; see Widescreen resolution. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | FOV can't be changed; widescreen aspect ratios cause a smaller FOV. | ||
Windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
High-fidelity upscaling | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Frame rate is capped at 30 FPS. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) |
Widescreen resolution
- Camera following distance is affected by the aspect ratio; widescreen aspect ratios lose horizontal FOV in addition to height lost due to being Vert-.
- Videos and pre-game menus always run at 640x480 no matter what resolution you use.
Set resolution in bmx.ini[citation needed] |
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | Can't use axes as buttons (e.g. Xbox 360 Controller triggers). | |
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | SFX and Music. | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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Local play | 2 | Hot seat |
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LAN play | 2 | |||
Online play |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Issues fixed
Crash at launch (no error message)
Install the game outside Program Files (running as an administrator does not fix this). The game will then run properly without any compatibility modes or other tweaks.
Crash when loading gameplay (no error message)
You have set a resolution your monitor does not support. Select a new resolution in-game or edit bmx.ini
(see Widescreen resolution).
No sound
Unplug all USB sound sources, microphones and controllers.
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 7 | Minimum required DirectX version listed is 8.0a, however the game uses Direct3D 7 for rendering. |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 95, 98, ME, 2000 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium II 266 or AMD Athlon | |
System memory (RAM) | 64 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 550 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | 8 MB of VRAM DirectX 8.0a compatible |
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).