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| − | {{Infobox game
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| − | |cover = Star Wars Battlefront II Cover.jpg
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| − | |developers =
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| − | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Pandemic Studios}}
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| − | |publishers =
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| − | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|LucasArts}}
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| − | |engines =
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| − | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Zero}}
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| − | |release dates=
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| − | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 11th, 2001}}
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| − | |steam appid = 6060
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| − | |gogcom page = star_wars_battlefront_ii
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| − | |winehq = 3803
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| − | |wikipedia = Star Wars: Battlefront II
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| − | }}
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| − | {{Series|Star Wars: Battlefront}}
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| − | '''Key points'''
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| − | {{--}} Online multiplayer does not work since GameSpy servers shut down, but this can be fixed using third-party applications or mods. See [[#Multiplayer types|Online Play]].
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| − | {{--}} Crashes often on more modern systems. See [[#Crash to desktop after loading a map|Crash to desktop after loading a map]].
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| − | '''General information'''
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| − | {{GOG.com links|star_wars_battlefront_ii|star_wars_battlefront_ii}}
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| − | {{mm}} [http://forums.lucasarts.com/forum.jspa?forumID=69 Official LucasArts Battlefront II Forums]
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| − | {{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/6060/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
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| − | {{mm}} [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=654 Steam Users' Forums]
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| − | ==Availability==
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| − | {{Availability|
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| − | {{Availability/row| Retail | | Disc check, key | CD-ROM edition with 4 discs and a DVD-ROM version.}}
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| − | {{Availability/row| Amazon | B000AAL4HI | Disc check, key | Retail version. }}
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| − | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | DD-SWBF2 | Steam |}}
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| − | {{Availability/row| Games Republic | 820 | Steam |}}
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| − | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | star_wars_battlefront_ii | DRM-free | | }}
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| − | {{Availability/row| Steam | 6060 | Steam | }}
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| − | }}
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| − | ==Essential improvements==
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| − | ===Patches===
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| − | {{ii}} [http://help.starwars.com/articles/en_US/FAQ/Where-can-I-get-the-STAR-WARS-Battlefront-II-update?section=Star-Wars Patch 1.1]. The Steam version is already up to date.
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| − | ==Game data==
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| − | ===Configuration file(s) location===
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| − | {{Game data|
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| − | {{Game data/row|Windows|}}
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| − | }}
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| − | ===Save game data location===
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| − | {{Game data|
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| − | {{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|game}}\GameData\SaveGames}}
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| − | }}
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| − | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
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| − | {{Save game cloud syncing
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| − | |origin =
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| − | |origin notes =
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| − | |steam cloud = false
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| − | |steam cloud notes =
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| − | |uplay =
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| − | |uplay notes =
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| − | |gamesave manager = true
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| − | |gamesave manager notes=
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| − | }}
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| − | ==Video settings==
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| − | {{Image|battlefront2 settings.jpg|General settings.}}
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| − | {{Image|battlefront2 video settings.jpg|Video settings.}}
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| − | {{Video settings
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| − | |wsgf link = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/star-wars-battlefront-ii
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| − | |widescreen wsgf award = silver
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| − | |multimonitor wsgf award = limited
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| − | |ultrawidescreen wsgf award = complete
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| − | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = complete
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| − | |widescreen resolution = true
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| − | |widescreen resolution notes= The interface is heavily stretched in widescreen resolutions.
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| − | |multimonitor = hackable
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| − | |multimonitor notes = See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]].
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| − | |ultrawidescreen = unknown
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| − | |ultrawidescreen notes =
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| − | |4k ultra hd = unknown
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| − | |4k ultra hd notes =
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| − | |fov = hackable
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| − | |fov notes =
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| − | |windowed = hackable
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| − | |windowed notes = See [[#Windowed|Windowed]].
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| − | |borderless windowed = hackable
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| − | |borderless windowed notes = See [[Glossary:Borderless fullscreen windowed|Borderless fullscreen windowed]].
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| − | |anisotropic = false
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| − | |anisotropic notes =
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| − | |antialiasing = true
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| − | |antialiasing notes = Up to 8x [[MSAA]].
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| − | |vsync = true
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| − | |vsync notes =
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| − | |60 fps = true
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| − | |60 fps notes =
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| − | |120 fps = false
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| − | |120 fps notes = Locked to 80 FPS
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| − | |color blind = unknown
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| − | |color blind notes =
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| − | }}
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| − | ===[[Glossary:Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]===
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| − | {{Fixbox|1=
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| − | {{Fixbox/fix|Command line parameter|}}
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| − | # See [[Glossary:Command line arguments|Command line arguments]].
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| − | # Set the values to the desired resolution. For example, {{code|/resolution 1920 1080}}
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| − | '''Notes'''
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| − | {{ii}} The custom resolution will always take precedence and as such it cannot be overridden from the options menu.
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| − | {{--}} The menus may become messed up or unusable after forcing them to certain resolutions.
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| − | }}
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| − | ===[[Glossary:Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]]===
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| − | {{Fixbox|1=
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| − | {{Fixbox/fix|Set FOV}}
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| − | # Download and install [http://gametoast.com/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=14483 UnOfficial v1.3 Patch].
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| − | # When you start playing, pause the game and choose Fake Console.
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| − | # Set your FOV value and confirm.
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| − | {{--}} This will result in incomplete first-person models on higher FOV settings.
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| − | }}
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| − | ===[[Glossary:Windowed|Windowed]]===
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| − | {{Fixbox|1=
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| − | {{Fixbox/fix|Command line parameter|}}
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| − | # See [[Glossary:Command line arguments|Command line arguments]].
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| − | # Use {{code|/win}}
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| − | }}
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| − | ==Input settings==
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| − | {{ii}} Only two bindings can be assigned to a single command.
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| − | {{Input settings
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| − | |key remap = true
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| − | |key remap notes =
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| − | |acceleration option = false
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| − | |acceleration option notes =
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| − | |mouse menu = true
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| − | |mouse menu notes =
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| − | |invert mouse y-axis = true
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| − | |invert mouse y-axis notes = Used by both the mouse and the controller.
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| − | |controller support = true
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| − | |controller support notes =
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| − | |full controller = true
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| − | |full controller notes =
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| − | |controller remap = true
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| − | |controller remap notes =
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| − | |invert controller y-axis = true
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| − | |invert controller y-axis notes=
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| − | |touchscreen = unknown
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| − | |touchscreen notes =
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| − | }}
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| − |
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| − | ==Correctly binding the controller's movement axis==
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| − | {{Fixbox|1=
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| − | {{Fixbox/fix|Instructions}}
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| − | * Set the '''Left''' and '''Right''' movement stick to the '''X+''' axis, and set the '''Up''' and '''Down''' visuals stick to the '''Y-''' axis.
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| − | }}
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| − | ==Audio settings==
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| − | {{Audio settings
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| − | |separate volume = true
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| − | |separate volume notes =
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| − | |surround sound = true
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| − | |surround sound notes =
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| − | |subtitles = true
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| − | |subtitles notes = Subtitles are only for in-game movies.
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| − | |closed captions = false
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| − | |closed captions notes =
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| − | |mute on focus lost = true
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| − | |mute on focus lost notes =
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| − | |eax support = true
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| − | |eax support notes =
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| − | }}
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| − | {{L10n|content=
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| − | {{L10n/switch
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| − | |language = English
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| − | |interface = true
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| − | |audio = true
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| − | |subtitles = true
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| − | |notes =
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| − | |fan =
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| − | |fan notes =
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| − | }}
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| − | {{L10n/switch
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| − | |language = French
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| − | |interface = true
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| − | |audio = unknown
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| − | |subtitles = unknown
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| − | |notes =
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| − | |fan =
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| − | |fan notes =
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| − | }}
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| − | {{L10n/switch
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| − | |language = German
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| − | |interface = true
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| − | |audio = unknown
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| − | |subtitles = unknown
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| − | |notes =
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| − | |fan =
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| − | |fan notes =
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| − | }}
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| − | {{L10n/switch
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| − | |language = Italian
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| − | |interface = true
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| − | |audio = false
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| − | |subtitles = true
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| − | |notes =
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| − | |fan =
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| − | |fan notes =
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| − | }}
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| − | {{L10n/switch
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| − | |language = Spanish
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| − | |interface = true
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| − | |audio = false
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| − | |subtitles = true
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| − | |notes =
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| − | |fan =
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| − | |fan notes =
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| − | }}
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| − | }}
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| − | ==Network==
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| − | {{ii}} Use the '''Join''' or '''Create''' buttons in order to skip the main GameSpy login prompt.
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| − | {{Network/Multiplayer
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| − | |local play =
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| − | |local play players =
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| − | |local play modes =
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| − | |local play notes =
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| − | |lan play = true
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| − | |lan play players =
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| − | |lan play modes =
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| − | |lan play notes =
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| − | |online play = hackable
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| − | |online play players = 64
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| − | |online play modes =
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| − | |online play notes = Use [http://gameshare.co/gamemaster GameMaster] or [http://www.gameranger.com/ GameRanger] in order to play Online. GameMaster isn't well populated for this game, GameRanger is a better choice.
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| − | |asynchronous =
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| − | |asynchronous notes =
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| − | }}
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| − | {{Network/Connections
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| − | |matchmaking = false
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| − | |matchmaking notes =
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| − | |p2p = unknown
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| − | |p2p notes =
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| − | |dedicated = true
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| − | |dedicated notes =
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| − | |self-hosting = true
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| − | |self-hosting notes =
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| − | |direct ip = hackable
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| − | |direct ip notes = Use the <code>+connect</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|parameter]] followed by the IP and the port.
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| − | }}
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| − | {{Network/Ports
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| − | |tcp = 3658-3659, 6500, 27900
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| − | |udp = 3658-3659, 6500, 27900
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| − | |upnp =
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| − | }}
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| − | ==Issues fixed==
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| − | ===Audio looping and stuttering===
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| − | {{Fixbox|1=
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| − | {{Fixbox/fix|Command line argument|ref=<ref>http://www.gog.com/forum/star_wars_battlefront_ii/sound_repeating_issue</ref>}}
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| − | # See [[Glossary:Command line arguments|Command line arguments]].
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| − | # Use <code>/audiomixbuffer 50</code>
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| − | }}
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| − | ===Crash to desktop after loading a map===
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| − | {{Fixbox|1=
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| − | {{Fixbox/fix|Open Control panel, select Sound. Change to Recording tab. Right click and select "Show Disabled Devices" and enable stereo mix.|}}
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| − | }}{{Fixbox|1=
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| − | {{Fixbox/fix|Either connect a pair of Headphones, a Webcam, a microphone or any other audio device with 3.5mm jack.|}}
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| − | }}
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| − | {{Fixbox|1=
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| − | {{Fixbox/fix|Run the game in a [[#Windowed|windowed mode]].|}}
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| − | }}
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| − | ===Low frame rate and long loading times===
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| − | {{Fixbox|1=
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| − | {{Fixbox/fix|Run the game in a [[#Windowed|windowed mode]].|}}
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| − | }}
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| − | ==Other information==
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| − | ====API====
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| − | {{API
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| − | |direct3d versions = 12
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| − | |direct3d notes = Allahu Akbar
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| − | |directdraw versions = 5
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| − | |directdraw notes =
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| − | |opengl versions = 420.69
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| − | |opengl notes =
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| − | |glide versions = 1.0
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| − | |glide notes =
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| − | |software mode =
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| − | |software mode notes =
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| − | |mantle support =
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| − | |mantle support notes =
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| − | |dos modes =
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| − | |dos modes notes =
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| − | |shader model versions = 1.1
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| − | |shader model notes =
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| − | |64-bit executable = true
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| − | |64-bit executable notes=
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| − | }}
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| − | ===Middleware===
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| − | {{Middleware
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| − | |physics =
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| − | |physics notes =
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| − | |audio =
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| − | |audio notes =
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| − | |interface =
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| − | |interface notes =
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| − | |input =
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| − | |input notes =
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| − | |cutscenes =
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| − | |cutscenes notes =
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| − | |multiplayer = Radical Islam
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| − | |multiplayer notes= FUCK YOU FAGS
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| − | }}
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| − | ====Mods====
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| − | A collection of mods listed by a redditor can be found [https://www.reddit.com/r/Games/comments/1do84e/some_good_mods_for_star_wars_battlefront_2_for/c9s95h8 here]<br />
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| − | For more general mods go [http://www.moddb.com/games/star-wars-battlefront-ii/mods here]<br />
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| − | And for maps go [http://starwarsbattlefront.filefront.com/files/Star_Wars_Battlefront_2/Maps;6083 here]<br />
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| − | ==System requirements==
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| − | {{System requirements
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| − | |OSfamily = Windows
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| − | |minOS = 2000, XP, Vista, 7
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| − | |minCPU = AMD Athlon XP 1500+
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| − | |minCPU2 = Intel Pentium 4 1.5 GHz
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| − | |minRAM = 256 MB
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| − | |minHD = 4.3 GB (plus 200 MB extra for game data)
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| − | |minGPU = Hardware T&L capable
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| − | |minVRAM = 64 MB
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| − | |recCPU = Orange Deluxe (12929929292-core)
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| − | |recCPU = Potato
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| − | |recRAM = 292929292929292218948 TB
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| − | |recGPU = AMD Radeon R9 390X or NVIDIA GTX Titan X in Quad-SLI
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| − | |recVRAM = 1337 PB
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| − | {{References}}
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