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Difference between revisions of "Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter"

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{{Availability|
 
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==Essential improvements==
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===Skip intro videos===
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{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox/fix|Skip intro movies}}
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# Go to the installation folder.
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# Go into <code>SH8Game\Production\Movies\</code>
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# Delete or rename <code>Ben.vid</code> and <code>Frog.vid</code>.
 
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==Issues fixed==
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===FPS drops due to Depth of Field effect===
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{{ii}} This will give you better FPS during scenes with heavy usage of the Depth of Field effect, but at the cost of making the DoF effect slightly uglier.
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{{ii}} After applying this fix, you will not be able to modify the audio or video settings without having to reapply the fix.
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{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox/fix|Change DoF Mode}}
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#Run the game and ensure the audio and video settings are set to your preference. Then exit the game.
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#Go to the folder <code>%USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Sherlock Holmes - The Devil's Daughter\SH8Game\Config\</code>
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#Open <code>SH8SystemSettings.ini</code> and find the line <code>DoFMode=1</code>. Change this line to <code>DoFMode=0</code>.
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#Set the file to "Read-only" mode by right clicking it in Windows Explorer and selecting "Properties".
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#You can launch the game and the framerate should improve.
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{{ii}} If you want to change the audio or video settings later, you will need uncheck "Read-only" on the above file, change the settings in-game, exit the game, and reapply this fix.
 
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Revision as of 09:39, 29 June 2016

Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter
Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter cover
Developers
Frogwares
Publishers
Bigben Interactive
Engines
Unreal Engine 3
Release dates
Windows June 10, 2016
Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter on Wikipedia
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General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Instructions

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/350640/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/350640/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
Italian
German
Spanish
Russian
Turkish
Ukrainian
Polish
Brazilian Portuguese
Czech
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese

Issues fixed

FPS drops due to Depth of Field effect

This will give you better FPS during scenes with heavy usage of the Depth of Field effect, but at the cost of making the DoF effect slightly uglier.
After applying this fix, you will not be able to modify the audio or video settings without having to reapply the fix.
Instructions

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7, 8.1, 10
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i3 3.6GHz
AMD FX Series 4.2GHz Quad-Core
System memory (RAM) 6 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 20 GB
Video card (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce 460 GTX
AMD Radeon HD 7790
1 GB of VRAM
DirectX 11 compatible

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References