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{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = Scooby-Doo! Jinx at the Sphinx cover.jpg
 
|cover        = Scooby-Doo! Jinx at the Sphinx cover.jpg
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|TerraGlyph Interactive Studios}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|TerraGlyph Interactive Studios}}
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|ImageBuilder Software}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|The Learning Company}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|The Learning Company}}
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|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 2002}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 2002}}
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|taxonomy    =
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Scooby-Doo }}
 
|steam appid  =  
 
|steam appid  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
|gogcom page  =  
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|gogcom id    =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
|wikipedia    =  
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|mobygames    = scooby-doo-jinx-at-the-sphinx
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|wikipedia    = Scooby-Doo! Mystery Adventures
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
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|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|Scooby-Doo}}
 
  
 
'''Key points'''
 
'''Key points'''
{{--}} No options menu present in-game.
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{{--}} No options menu present in-game beyond volume controls.
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [http://www.mobygames.com/game/windows/scooby-doo-jinx-at-the-sphinx MobyGames entry]
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{{mm}} [https://scoobydoo.fandom.com/wiki/Scooby-Doo!_Jinx_at_the_Sphinx Scoobypedia]
{{mm}} [http://scoobydoo.wikia.com/wiki/Scooby-Doo!_Jinx_at_the_Sphinx Scoobypedia]
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{{mm}} [https://www.play-old-pc-games.com/2015/01/19/scooby-jinx-sphinx/ Play-Old-PC-Games.com entry]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| Retail | | unknown  | |  | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Retail | | Disc | See [[#Run without disc|Run without disc]]. |  | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{ii}} This game is not available digitally.
 
{{ii}} This game is not available digitally.
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 +
==Essential improvements==
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===Run without disc===
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{{ii}} The game can be run without the disc present by copying files from the CD.
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{{Fixbox|description=Copy files from CD|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=SirYodaJedi|date=2019-04-19}}</ref>|fix=
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<ol>
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<li>If the game has not been installed yet, copy the contents of the {{code|<disc-root-directory>\Jinx\}} folder to a new folder (ex: {{code|C:\Games\Scooby-Doo! Jinx at the Sphinx}}). This will count as your installation directory ({{p|game}}).</li>
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<li>Copy the following files from the root directory of the disc to {{code|{{p|game}}}}:
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<pre>
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MUMMY.MMA
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MUMMY.MMF
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MUMMY.MMP
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MUMMY_01.MMF
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MUMMY_02.MMF
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</pre>
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</li>
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<li>The following files are opening logos, and are optional:
 +
<pre>
 +
IBSLOGO.AVI
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TLCLOGO.AVI
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WBLOGO.AVI
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</pre>
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</li>
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<li>Launch the game using {{file|{{p|game}}\Scooby.exe}}.</li>
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</ol>
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}}
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
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===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/saves|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|userprofile}}\Documents\The Learning Company\Jinx At The Sphinx}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
{{Video settings
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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
|widescreen resolution      = unknown
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|widescreen resolution      = false
|widescreen resolution notes=  
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|widescreen resolution notes= 640x480 only.
|multimonitor              = unknown
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|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
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|ultrawidescreen            = false
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
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|4k ultra hd                = false
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|fov                        = n/a
 
|fov                        = n/a
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|antialiasing              = n/a
 
|antialiasing              = n/a
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
|vsync                      = unknown
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|upscaling                  = false
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|upscaling tech            =
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|upscaling notes            =
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|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|60 fps                    = unknown
 
|60 fps                    = unknown
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|120 fps                    = unknown
 
|120 fps                    = unknown
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
|hdr                        = unknown
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|hdr                        = false
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
|color blind                = unknown
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|color blind                = false
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
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|mouse sensitivity        = false
 
|mouse sensitivity        = false
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
|mouse menu                = unknown
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|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
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|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
|controller support        = unknown
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|controller support        = false
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|full controller          = unknown
 
|full controller          = unknown
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}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
|separate volume          = false
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|separate volume          = true
|separate volume notes    =  
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|separate volume notes    = Music, Dialogue, and Sound Effects.
|surround sound          = unknown
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|surround sound          = false
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|subtitles                = false
 
|subtitles                = false
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|mute on focus lost      = unknown
 
|mute on focus lost      = unknown
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
|eax support              =  
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|eax support              = false
|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
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|royalty free audio       = unknown
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|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = false
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|64-bit executable notes=  
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|windows 64-bit exe    = false
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|windows arm app        = unknown
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|windows exe notes      =
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|macos intel 32-bit app =
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|macos intel 64-bit app =
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|macos arm app          = unknown
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|macos app notes        =
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|linux 32-bit executable=  
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|linux 64-bit executable=
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
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|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|minHD    = 40 MB
 
|minHD    = 40 MB
 
|minGPU  =  
 
|minGPU  =  
|minDX    =
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|minDX    =  
 
|minVRAM  =  
 
|minVRAM  =  
 
|minother = 8x CD-ROM Drive
 
|minother = 8x CD-ROM Drive
 
|minaudio = 16-bit compatible
 
|minaudio = 16-bit compatible
  
|recOS    = 98, ME, X+, 2000
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|recOS    = 98, ME, XP, 2000
 
|recCPU  = Intel Pentium 300 MHz
 
|recCPU  = Intel Pentium 300 MHz
 
|recRAM  = 128 MB
 
|recRAM  = 128 MB

Latest revision as of 08:39, 18 May 2023

Scooby-Doo! Jinx at the Sphinx
Scooby-Doo! Jinx at the Sphinx cover
Developers
TerraGlyph Interactive Studios
ImageBuilder Software
Publishers
The Learning Company
Russia 1C Company
Release dates
Windows October 2002
Taxonomy
Series Scooby-Doo
Scooby-Doo! Jinx at the Sphinx on MobyGames
Scooby-Doo! Jinx at the Sphinx on Wikipedia
Scooby-Doo 1986
Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo 1991
Scooby-Doo! Mystery of the Fun Park Phantom 1999
Scooby-Doo! Showdown in Ghost Town 2000
Scooby-Doo! Phantom of the Knight 2000
Scooby-Doo! Jinx at the Sphinx 2000
Scooby-Doo!: Case File (series)
Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed 2004
Scooby-Doo! and the Spooky Swamp 2010
Scooby-Doo! First Frights 2011
Scooby Doo! & Looney Tunes Cartoon Universe: Adventure 2014

Key points

No options menu present in-game beyond volume controls.

General information

Scoobypedia
Play-Old-PC-Games.com entry

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
See Run without disc.
Windows
This game is not available digitally.

Essential improvements

Run without disc

The game can be run without the disc present by copying files from the CD.
Copy files from CD[1]
  1. If the game has not been installed yet, copy the contents of the <disc-root-directory>\Jinx\ folder to a new folder (ex: C:\Games\Scooby-Doo! Jinx at the Sphinx). This will count as your installation directory (<path-to-game>).
  2. Copy the following files from the root directory of the disc to <path-to-game>:
    MUMMY.MMA
    MUMMY.MMF
    MUMMY.MMP
    MUMMY_01.MMF
    MUMMY_02.MMF
    
  3. The following files are opening logos, and are optional:
    IBSLOGO.AVI
    TLCLOGO.AVI
    WBLOGO.AVI
    
  4. Launch the game using <path-to-game>\Scooby.exe.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\The Learning Company\Jinx At The Sphinx

Video

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Controller types

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music, Dialogue, and Sound Effects.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 95
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium MMX 166 MHz
System memory (RAM) 32 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 40 MB
Sound (audio device) 16-bit compatible
Other 8x CD-ROM Drive


References

  1. Verified by User:SirYodaJedi on 2019-04-19