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{{Fixbox/fix|Install the game outside of the default GOG directory|<ref>[http://www.gog.com/forum/rayman_series/how_i_solved_my_rayman_2_issues_game_ctd_at_launch_no_sound Rayman Series GOG Forum - Crash to Desktop on Win 8.1 64x]</ref>}} | {{Fixbox/fix|Install the game outside of the default GOG directory|<ref>[http://www.gog.com/forum/rayman_series/how_i_solved_my_rayman_2_issues_game_ctd_at_launch_no_sound Rayman Series GOG Forum - Crash to Desktop on Win 8.1 64x]</ref>}} | ||
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| + | ===Constant flickering on startup=== | ||
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| + | {{Fixbox/fix|Instructions}} | ||
| + | # Navigate to the main installation folder. | ||
| + | # Open <code>GXSetup.exe</code>, the screen may flicker for a few seconds. | ||
| + | # Under '''Renderer''', select '''DirectX6''', then set the desired resolution. | ||
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| + | '''Notes''' | ||
| + | {{ii}} On Windows 8 this may cause a drop in performance. See [[Poor framerate on Windows 8 (GOG)|Poor framerate on Windows 8]]. | ||
| + | }} | ||
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| + | ===Poor framerate on Windows 8 (GOG)=== | ||
| + | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
| + | {{Fixbox/fix|Instructions}} | ||
| + | # Download the following [http://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/587-windows-8-custom-directdraw-dll/ archive]. | ||
| + | # Navigate to the main installation folder, and extract the file. | ||
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{{Fixbox/fix|Run the game in [[#Windowed|windowed mode]] or simply use a [[Glossary:Borderless fullscreen windowed|borderless app]]}} | {{Fixbox/fix|Run the game in [[#Windowed|windowed mode]] or simply use a [[Glossary:Borderless fullscreen windowed|borderless app]]}} | ||
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Revision as of 16:20, 11 July 2015
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Ubisoft | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | October 29, 1999 |
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| ⤏ 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 |
Key points
- Cannot use Alt+Tab ↹ while in-game. See Windowed
General information
- Rayman Wiki
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
- No longer sold on Steam.
Essential improvements
Rayman 2 Input Fix
- Fixes an issue with controllers not being detected on modern OSs. Can also be useful for mice.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Template:Game data/row
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/15060/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
Template:Game data/row
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/15060/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Steam Cloud |
Video settings
In-game video settings.
Widescreen resolution
- Installing nGlide is not required for GOG owners.
| Instructions |
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| Instructions |
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Windowed
- After doing this use any borderless applications to play with no borders on fullscreen from here.
| Instructions |
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Input settings
Audio settings
In-game audio settings.
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Spanish |
Issues fixed
Blurry and distorted graphics
| Instructions |
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Crash to desktop on Windows 8.1 (GOG)
| Instructions |
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Constant flickering on startup
| Instructions |
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Poor framerate on Windows 8 (GOG)
| Instructions |
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Windowed mode borders while playing on fullscreen
| Instructions |
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System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 95 | 98, ME, 2000, XP |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 133 MHz | Intel Pentium with MMX 200 MHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 32 MB | 64 MB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 500 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | 3Dfx Voodoo DirectX 6.1 compatible | 3Dfx Voodoo2 16 MB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (15060) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
Categories:
- Windows
- Invalid template usage (Infobox game)
- Games
- Invalid template usage (Series)
- Invalid template usage (DRM)
- Invalid template usage (Availability)
- Invalid template usage (Save game cloud syncing)
- Invalid template usage (Fixbox)
- Invalid section order
- Missing section (Video)
- Missing section (Input)
- Missing section (Audio)
- Missing section (API)