- The game installer is a 16-bit program meaning it will not run natively on a 64-bit machine.
- Go to winevdm and Download the last stable version, extract and install with it install.reg
- Start otvdmw.exe and look for the game installer path on the disc.
- Proceed with the normal installation of the game.
- Right-click on the Desktop shortcut of the game and edit Target adding quotes at the beginning and end of the path (Es. "C:\Program Files (x86)\LucasArts\Force Commander\Force.exe").
- Download Windows ADK and install only "Compatibility Administrator".
- In Custom Database right-click on New_database(1) [Untitled_1] -> Create New -> Application Fix.
- Give the name of the program to fix (Ex. focom) and the path (Es. "C:\Program Files (x86)\LucasArts\Force Commander\Resource\focom.exe").
- Don't set anything in Compatibility mode.
- In Compatibility fixes set: RunAsAdmin and SingleProcAffinity.
- Once the database is created go to File -> Save, in Database Name set "Force Commander" and save the file ForceCommander.sdb in the location of the executable.
- Right-click on the Database named "Force Commander" and Install.
- Download dgVoodoo and copy from the folder MS\x86 in focom.exe location: D3DImm.dll and DDraw.dll.
- Set on dgVoodoo Control Panel in General -> Scaling mode: Stretched, keep Aspetc Ratio, in DirectX -> Resolution: 1280x1024 and set Fast video memory access.
The resolution and quality setting is managed by the launcher but not being able to recognize the video card does not allow changes.
you can change these values using the registry (regedit)
Go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\LucasArts Entertainment Company LLC\Force Commander\v1.0\Settings\Screen
Allow32bpp: 1
Size: 3
Use32BitTextures: 1
UseLowQualityTextures: 0
UseSoftwareCursor: 1
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