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− | # Download [http://dege.freeweb.hu | + | # Download the latest version of [http://dege.freeweb.hu dgVoodoo 2] and extract the archive. |
− | # | + | # Open the <code>MS\x86</code> folder and copy <code>D3D8.dll</code>, <code>D3DImm.dll</code> and <code>DDraw.dll</code> files. |
− | # | + | # Paste the files into the game installation folder {{p|game}} where the game executable is. |
− | # | + | # Run {{file|dgVoodooCpl.exe}}. Click the '''[.\]''' button below the banner. |
+ | # Under the DirectX tab, choose a Video card. Change the resolution to anything desired. | ||
+ | # Tick "Fast Video Memory Access". | ||
+ | # Untick "dgVoodoo Watermark" | ||
+ | # Click Apply. | ||
+ | # Run the game. | ||
'''Notes''' | '''Notes''' | ||
{{--}} For systems that only meet the minimum system requirements, using a DirectX wrapper is not recommended. | {{--}} For systems that only meet the minimum system requirements, using a DirectX wrapper is not recommended. |
Revision as of 12:30, 26 July 2019
Developers | |
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Pitbull Syndicate | |
Publishers | |
Accolade | |
North America | Infogrames |
Europe | Cryo Interactive |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 17, 1999 |
Warnings
- SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see Availability for affected versions).
⤏ Go to series page | |
Test Drive | 1987 |
The Duel: Test Drive II | 1989 |
Test Drive III: The Passion | 1990 |
Test Drive: Off-Road (series) | |
Test Drive 4 | 1997 |
Test Drive 5 | 1998 |
Test Drive 6 | 1999 |
Test Drive Le Mans | 2000 |
Le Mans 24 Hours | 2001 |
TD Overdrive: The Brotherhood of Speed | 2002 |
Test Drive Unlimited (series) | |
Test Drive: Ferrari Racing Legends | 2012 |
Key points
- Has problems playing music on Windows Vista and above. See "Music is not present".
General information
- Official game site from Internet Archive
Availability
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\PlayerData\[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\PlayerData\[Note 2] |
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Polish | Available only in local retail release. |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
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Local play | |||
LAN play | |||
Online play |
Issues fixed
Music is not present
- In order for the game to play music, the Windows Media Source Filter must be re-installed on newer versions of Windows
- Completely restores and fixes issues with the playback of music
Install the Windows Media Source Filter & DivX codec[3] |
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Notes
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Alternative install of the Windows Media Source Filter & DivX codec[4] |
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Notes
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Low frame-rate and graphical glitches
- Stablizes gameplay along with fixing graphical glitches.
- DirectDraw emulation is broken in Windows 8/10.
Use a DirectDraw wrapper[5] |
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Use a DirectX wrapper[citation needed] |
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Notes
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 7 | Requires Windows Media Player 6.4 media features and codecs. |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Cutscenes | Bink Video | 0.9d |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 95, 98 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 233 MHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 32 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 250 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | 4 MB of VRAM DirectX 7.0 compatible |
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Sound (audio device) | DirectX 7 compatible |
Notes
- ↑ SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows 10[1] or Windows 11 and is disabled by default on Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 when the KB3086255 update is installed.[2]
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 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
- ↑ Not Loading in Windows 10; this will break thousands of - Microsoft Community - last accessed on 2017-01-16
- ↑ Microsoft - MS15-097: Description of the security update for the graphics component in Windows: September 8, 2015 - last accessed on 2018-02-16
- ↑ https://mcdebugrndmstuff.blogspot.com/2018/10/monopoly-tycoon-directsound-music-fix.html
- ↑ https://mcdebugrndmstuff.blogspot.com/2018/10/monopoly-tycoon-directsound-music-fix.html
- ↑ https://github.com/narzoul/DDrawCompat