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{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = Rayman cover.png
 
|cover        = Rayman cover.png
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{{mm}} [http://www.gog.com/support/rayman_forever GOG.com Support Page]
 
{{mm}} [http://www.gog.com/support/rayman_forever GOG.com Support Page]
  
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== Availability ==
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==Availability==
 
{{Availability Table|
 
{{Availability Table|
 
{{Availability Table/row| [http://www.gog.com/game/rayman_forever GOG.com] | {{ID|DRM-free}} | Rayman Forever, intro movie is available to download separately, contains the incorrect soundtrack (fix below)  }}
 
{{Availability Table/row| [http://www.gog.com/game/rayman_forever GOG.com] | {{ID|DRM-free}} | Rayman Forever, intro movie is available to download separately, contains the incorrect soundtrack (fix below)  }}
 
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==Essential improvements==
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===[http://raymanpc.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=13&t=9466 Rayman Mega Patch]===
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{{++}} This patch is compatible with disk versions of Rayman and GOG.com Rayman Forever.
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* It patches in:
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<pre>* Rayman Designer
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* Rayman by His Fans
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* Rayman 60 Levels
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* The missing intro movie from Rayman Forever (including GOG.com version)</pre>
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{{ii}} When installing this patch a CD key will be required. If you bought GOG Rayman, you can unlock it with that. Any GOG files will be superseeded by the patch files, and will become irrelevant.
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
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===Save game location===
 
{{Game Location Table|
 
{{Game Location Table|
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{{Game Location Table/row|Save game location|GOG: C:\Program Files (x86)\GOG.com\Rayman Forever\Rayman\<br />
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{{Game Location Table/row|GOG|Program Files (x86)\GOG.com\Rayman Forever\Rayman\}}
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Mega Patch: C:\Program Files (x86)\Rayman Mega Patch\Data\Rayman\}}
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{{Game Location Table/row|Mega Patch|Program Files (x86)\Rayman Mega Patch\Data\Rayman\}}
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{{Game Location Table/row|Configuration files location| GOG: C:\Program Files (x86)\GOG.com\Rayman Forever\Rayman\<br />
 
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Mega Patch: C:\Windows\Ubisoft\Rayman Mega Patch\}}
 
 
}}
 
}}
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== Video settings ==
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===Configuration files location===
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{{Game Location Table|
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{{Game Location Table/row|GOG|Program Files (x86)\GOG.com\Rayman Forever\Rayman\}}
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{{Game Location Table/row|Mega Patch|Windows\Ubisoft\Rayman Mega Patch\}}
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}}
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==Video settings==
 
<!-- [[File:game_settings.jpg|290px|right|thumb|General settings.]] -->
 
<!-- [[File:game_settings.jpg|290px|right|thumb|General settings.]] -->
 
{{Video settings
 
{{Video settings
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|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
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|windowed notes            = Edit Rayman CONF file: fullscreen=false.
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|windowed notes            = Edit Rayman CONF file: fullscreen=false. <!-- This needs a fixbox -->
 
|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
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|acceleration_option_notes  =  
 
|acceleration_option_notes  =  
 
|controller_support        = true
 
|controller_support        = true
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|controller_support_notes  = While the game has a native remapping function, it's recommended you use third party remapping software such as [http://xpadder.com/ Xpadder] or [http://joytokey.net/en/ JoyToKey], as the game does not allow you to bind Esc or Spacebar to your controller.<br />
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|controller_support_notes  = It's recommended you use third party remapping software such as [http://xpadder.com/ Xpadder] or [http://joytokey.net/en/ JoyToKey], as the game does not allow you to bind Esc or Spacebar to your controller.
 
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{{ii}} Running Xpadder/JoyToKey as admin is recommended. If Rayman.exe has admin privileges and the mapping software does not, the controller will not work.
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{{ii}} Running Xpadder/JoyToKey as admin is recommended. If <code>Rayman.exe</code> has admin privileges and the mapping software does not, the controller will not work.
  
 
==Audio settings==
 
==Audio settings==
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}}
  
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==Incorrect Music in Rayman Gold/Forever==
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==Issues resolved==
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To save disk space, the whole soundtrack wasn't included in these versions. You can download the full soundtrack [http://www.divshare.com/download/20955148-0e9 here], and get support on this topic [http://www.gog.com/forum/rayman_series/guide_how_to_install_the_complete_soundtrack/page1 here].
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===Incorrect music in Rayman Gold/Forever===
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{{ii}} To save disk space, the entire soundtrack wasn't included in these versions.  
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==[http://raymanpc.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=13&t=9466 Rayman Mega Patch]==
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{{Fixbox|1=
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{{++}}This patch is compatible with disk versions of Rayman and GOG.com Rayman Forever.
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{{Fixbox/fix|Install soundtrack|ref=<ref>[http://www.gog.com/forum/rayman_series/guide_how_to_install_the_complete_soundtrack/page1 (Guide) How to install the complete soundtrack - GOG.com Community Discussions]</ref>}}
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* It patches in:
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# Download the archive containing the soundtrack [http://www.divshare.com/download/20955148-0e9 here].
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* Rayman Designer
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# Navigate to <code><path-to-game>\Rayman Forever\Music</code> and extract the files from the archive in the folder.
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* Rayman by His Fans
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}}
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* Rayman 60 Levels
 
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* The missing intro movie from Rayman Forever (including GOG.com version)
 
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{{++}}Credit to emshomar for making this patch.
 
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{{ii}} When installing this patch a CD key will be required. If you bought GOG Rayman, you can unlock it with that. Any GOG files will be superseeded by the patch files, and will become irrelevant.
 
  
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==Other Information==
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==Other information==
 
These changes to the Rayman CONF file should smooth out the sprites and make the screen less grainy when scaled up to 720p/1080p.
 
These changes to the Rayman CONF file should smooth out the sprites and make the screen less grainy when scaled up to 720p/1080p.
 
* '''[sdl]'''
 
* '''[sdl]'''
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==System requirements==
 
==System requirements==
 
{{System requirements
 
{{System requirements
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|OSfamily = Windows
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|OSfamily = Windows
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|minOS    = Windows 95-Windows 8
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|minOS    = 95-8
 
|minproc  = 90 MHz Pentium
 
|minproc  = 90 MHz Pentium
 
|minmem  = 16 MB
 
|minmem  = 16 MB
 
|minHD    = 35 MB
 
|minHD    = 35 MB
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|minGPU = Any modern day graphics card
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|minGPU   = Any modern day graphics card
 
}}
 
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{{References}}

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Rayman
Cover image missing, please upload it
Developers
Ubisoft
Release dates
DOS April 30, 1996
Windows May 31, 1999
Rayman on Wikipedia
⤏ Go to series page
Rayman 1995
Rayman Designer 1997
Rayman By His Fans 1998
Rayman 60 Levels 1999
Rayman 2: The Great Escape 1999
Rayman M 2001
Rayman 3: Hoodlum Havoc 2003
Rabbids (series)
Rayman Origins 2012
Rayman Jungle Run 2013
Rayman Legends 2013
Rayman Fiesta Run 2014
Rayman Mini 2019
Rayman Redemption (unofficial) 2020

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page

Availability

Template:Availability Table

Essential improvements

Rayman Mega Patch

This patch is compatible with disk versions of Rayman and GOG.com Rayman Forever.
  • It patches in:
* Rayman Designer
* Rayman by His Fans
* Rayman 60 Levels
* The missing intro movie from Rayman Forever (including GOG.com version)
When installing this patch a CD key will be required. If you bought GOG Rayman, you can unlock it with that. Any GOG files will be superseeded by the patch files, and will become irrelevant.

Game data

Save game location

Template:Game Location Table

Configuration files location

Template:Game Location Table

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input Settings

Running Xpadder/JoyToKey as admin is recommended. If Rayman.exe has admin privileges and the mapping software does not, the controller will not work.

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Issues resolved

Incorrect music in Rayman Gold/Forever

To save disk space, the entire soundtrack wasn't included in these versions.
Instructions

Other information

These changes to the Rayman CONF file should smooth out the sprites and make the screen less grainy when scaled up to 720p/1080p.

  • [sdl]
  • fullscreen=true
  • fulldouble=true
  • fullresolution=desktop
  • output=ddraw
  • [dosbox]
  • svga_s3

Controller Support

This configuration will allow the gamepad to be read as a keyboard, meaning binding of Esc and Spacebar is possible.

  • [joystick]
  • joysticktype=none

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 95-8
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 35 MB
Video card (GPU) Any modern day graphics card

References