Difference between revisions of "Miami Vice"

Latest revision as of 00:56, 10 August 2024

Warnings

SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see Availability for affected versions).

Miami Vice is a singleplayer third-person action, shooter and TPS game.

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Retail		SafeDisc v3 DRM^{[Note 1]}.

SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see above for affected versions).

System	Location
Windows	<path-to-game>\config.ini^{[Note 2]}

System	Location
Windows	<path-to-game>\SaveGames\^{[Note 2]}

Graphics feature	WSGF	Notes
Widescreen resolution		See Widescreen resolution.
Multi-monitor		See Widescreen resolution.
Ultra-widescreen		See Widescreen resolution.
4K Ultra HD		See Widescreen resolution.
Field of view (FOV)	Use the FOV Changer.
Windowed	See Windowed.
Borderless fullscreen windowed	See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)	See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)	Up to 8x MSAA.
High-fidelity upscaling	See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)

Instructions^[3]

Notes

Hor+ gameplay; HUD adjusts automatically.

Instructions^[3]
Run `<path-to-game>\Config.exe` at least once. Close it and open the newly created `<path-to-game>\config.ini`. Change the line `Windowed=0` to `Windowed=1`.

Keyboard and mouse	State	Notes
Remapping		Two defined schemes of controls.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support		XInput is define^{[citation needed]}
Full controller support
Controller remapping		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion

Controller types

XInput-compatible controllers
Xbox button prompts
Impulse Trigger vibration

PlayStation controllers

Generic/other controllers

Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
Russian

Use dgVoodoo 2^[3]

Use crosire's d3d8to9 wrapper^[3]
Download `d3d8.dll` from here. Place it in `<path-to-game>`.

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	8

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows

Windows
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	98
Processor (CPU)	Intel Pentium III 800 MHz
System memory (RAM)	128 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU)	Nvidia GeForce 3 ATI Radeon 8500 16 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0 compatible
Sound (audio device)	DirectX compatible

↑ SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows 10^[1] or Windows 11 and is disabled by default on Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 when the KB3086255 update is installed.^[2]
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 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).

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+===Poor performance on Windows 8 or newer===
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+{{Fixbox|description=Use crosire's d3d8to9 wrapper|ref=<ref name="alphayellow_10_08_2024"/>|fix=
+# Download {{file|d3d8.dll}} from [https://github.com/crosire/d3d8to9/releases here].
+# Place it in {{folder|{{p|game}}}}.
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Developers

	Atomic Planet Entertainment
Publishers
	Davilex Games
Engines
	APETEC Engine
Release dates
Windows	December 2004
Taxonomy
Monetization	One-time game purchase
Microtransactions	None
Modes	Singleplayer
Pacing	Real-time
Perspectives	Third-person
Controls	Direct control
Genres	Action, Shooter, TPS
Art styles	Realistic
Themes	Contemporary, North America