Difference between revisions of "Star Trek: The Next Generation - Klingon Honor Guard"
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|cover = Star Trek Klingon Honor Guard - cover.png | |cover = Star Trek Klingon Honor Guard - cover.png | ||
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{{Infobox game/row/porter|Westlake Interactive|Mac OS}} | {{Infobox game/row/porter|Westlake Interactive|Mac OS}} | ||
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|MicroProse}} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|MacSoft|Mac OS}} | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|MacSoft|Mac OS}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
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==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
+ | ===Patches=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} The latest official patch is 1.1, available [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/1991-star-trek-the-next-generation-klingon-honor-guard-patch-11/ here]. | ||
+ | |||
===Getting the game to work on modern systems=== | ===Getting the game to work on modern systems=== | ||
− | + | {{Fixbox|description=Prepare to run the game on modern system|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Suicide machine|date=2020-09-16|comment=Indeo codec needs more testing. Original folder }}</ref><ref>{{Refurl|url=https://fdossena.com/?p=khg/index.frag|title=Klingon Honor Guard (1998) on Windows 10 - Federico Dossena|date=2023-06-04}}</ref>|fix= | |
− | {{Fixbox|description=Prepare to run the game on modern system|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Suicide machine|date=2020-09-16|comment=Indeo codec needs more testing. Original folder }}</ref>|fix= | + | # Install game from disc 1. |
− | # Install game | ||
# Download and install [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/1991-star-trek-the-next-generation-klingon-honor-guard-patch-11/ Patch 1.1]. | # Download and install [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/1991-star-trek-the-next-generation-klingon-honor-guard-patch-11/ Patch 1.1]. | ||
− | # To install the Indeo codec, download [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/742-indeo-codec/ Indeo Codec installer] and run it as administrator | + | # To install the Indeo codec if missing from the system, download [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/742-indeo-codec/ Indeo Codec installer] and run it as administrator, run the command prompt as administrator, type in {{code|cd C:\Windows\SysWOW64}} then {{code|regsvr32 ir50_32.dll}}.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/topic/1886-indeo-codec-windows-10/|title=Indeo codec, Windows 10|date=2020-09-16}}</ref> |
− | + | # Download the music files from [http://www.mediafire.com/download/ttqhlu43e2c8a48/UMX_Project.7z MediaFire] or [https://downloads.fdossena.com/Blog/khg/khg_music.7z fdossena.com] and extract them to {{folder|{{p|game}}\System}}. | |
− | + | # Insert disc 2 and copy the contents of the {{folder|Avi}} folder (but not the folder itself) to {{folder|{{p|game}}\System}}. | |
− | # | + | # Download modified [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/1992-star-trek-the-next-generation-klingon-honor-guard-config-file/ Khg.ini], extract it and move it to {{folder|{{p|game}}\System|file}}. Alternatively, use [https://downloads.fdossena.com/geth.php?r=khg-lifesupport fdossena's "life support pack"] (with modified khg.ini, no-disc executable and Glide renderer from [[dgVoodoo 2]]). |
− | # Download modified [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/1992-star-trek-the-next-generation-klingon-honor-guard-config-file/ Khg.ini], extract it and move it to {{ | + | # Run the game. |
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award = | |ultrawidescreen wsgf award = | ||
|4k ultra hd wsgf award = | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = | ||
− | |widescreen resolution = | + | |widescreen resolution = hackable |
− | |widescreen resolution notes= | + | |widescreen resolution notes= See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]. |
|multimonitor = false | |multimonitor = false | ||
|multimonitor notes = | |multimonitor notes = | ||
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|60 fps notes = | |60 fps notes = | ||
|120 fps = limited | |120 fps = limited | ||
− | |120 fps notes = Scales | + | |120 fps notes = Scales incorrectly above 120 FPS. This can be partially fixed by replacing bytes {{code|0AD7A33B}} to {{code|00000000}} in {{file|Engine.dll}}. This, however, does not fix softlocks in some cutscenes that happen above 80 FPS.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Suicide machine|date=2021-09-10}}</ref> |
|hdr = unknown | |hdr = unknown | ||
|hdr notes = | |hdr notes = | ||
|color blind = false | |color blind = false | ||
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===[[Glossary:Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Modify configuration file|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Plok|date=2023-06-04}}</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | # Go to {{folder|{{p|game}}\System}}. | ||
+ | # Open {{file|khg.ini}} with a text editor. | ||
+ | # In the <code>[WinDrv.WindowsClient]</code> section, modify the {{code|ViewportX}} and {{code|ViewportY}} to the desired width and height, respectively. | ||
+ | # Save the file. | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Notes''' | ||
+ | {{--}} The game may launch into a black screen; press {{key|Alt|Tab}} when in-game to resolve this. | ||
+ | {{ii}} Alternatively, use [http://coding.hanfling.de/launch/release/OpenGLDrv-Klingons-11-20151115.zip this modified OpenGL renderer]. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|self-hosting notes = | |self-hosting notes = | ||
|direct ip = true | |direct ip = true | ||
− | |direct ip notes = | + | |direct ip notes = |
}}{{Network/Ports | }}{{Network/Ports | ||
|tcp = | |tcp = |
Revision as of 14:55, 4 June 2023
Developers | |
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MicroProse | |
Mac OS (Classic) | Westlake Interactive |
Publishers | |
MicroProse | |
Mac OS | MacSoft |
Engines | |
Unreal Engine 1 | |
Release dates | |
Windows | February 9, 1998 |
Mac OS (Classic) | December 21, 1998 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | First-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | FPS |
Themes | Sci-fi, Space |
Series | Star Trek |
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail |
- A free demo version is available from Archive.org.
Essential improvements
Patches
- The latest official patch is 1.1, available here.
Getting the game to work on modern systems
Prepare to run the game on modern system[1][2] |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\System\khg.ini[Note 1] |
Mac OS (Classic) |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\Save[Note 1] |
Mac OS (Classic) |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | Use FOV X command. |
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Windowed | Only for D3D, OpenGL and Software renderers. 3dfx requires a wrapper capable of forcing windowed mode. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | Always on for D3D, OpenGL and Software renderers. 3dfx requires forcing by a wrapper. | ||
60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS | Scales incorrectly above 120 FPS. This can be partially fixed by replacing bytes 0AD7A33B to 00000000 in Engine.dll . This, however, does not fix softlocks in some cutscenes that happen above 80 FPS.[4] |
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High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Widescreen resolution
Modify configuration file[5] |
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Notes
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Controller types |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | Up to 7.0 with Creative ALchemy | |
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
German | Censored (reduced gore). |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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LAN play | 16 | |||
Online play | 16 | The official multiplayer service was shut down. |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 6 | D3D6 renderer added in patch 1.1. |
OpenGL | 1.1 | |
Glide | 2 | |
Software renderer |
Executable | PPC | 16-bit | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | |||||
Mac OS (Classic) |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 95 | 98 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium MMX 166 MHz | Intel Pentium II 266 MHz |
System memory (RAM) | 32 MB | 64 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 300 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | Super SVGA graphics board 2 MB of VRAM | 3dfx Voodoo2 |
Mac OS | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 7.6 | |
Processor (CPU) | 180 MHz 603e 150 MHz 604 |
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System memory (RAM) | 32 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 400 MB |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 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).
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Suicide machine on 2020-09-16
- Indeo codec needs more testing. Original folder
- ↑ Klingon Honor Guard (1998) on Windows 10 - Federico Dossena - last accessed on 2023-06-04
- ↑ Indeo codec, Windows 10 - last accessed on 2020-09-16
- ↑ Verified by User:Suicide machine on 2021-09-10
- ↑ Verified by User:Plok on 2023-06-04