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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Electronic Arts UK}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Electronic Arts UK}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Electronic Arts}}
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|EA Sports}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 01, 1999}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 01, 1999}}
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|taxonomy    =
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Text-based, Top-down view, Bird's-eye view }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Menu-based }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Sports, Strategy }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | Football (Soccer) }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Realistic }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Contemporary }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | The F.A. Premier League Football Manager }}
 
|steam appid  =  
 
|steam appid  =  
 
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|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|mobygames    = fa-premier-league-football-manager-2000
 
|mobygames    = fa-premier-league-football-manager-2000
|wikipedia    = https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FIFA_Manager#The_F.A._Premier_League_Football_Manager_2000
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|wikipedia    = FIFA_Manager#The_F.A._Premier_League_Football_Manager_2000
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
 
|license      = commercial
 
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
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{{Series|The F.A. Premier League Football Manager}}
 
  
 
'''Key points'''
 
'''Key points'''
 
{{ii}} Released in Germany as '''Bundesliga 2000: Der Fussball-Manager''' and in France as '''LNF Manager 2000'''.
 
{{ii}} Released in Germany as '''Bundesliga 2000: Der Fussball-Manager''' and in France as '''LNF Manager 2000'''.
 
{{ii}} [[#Installing on 64-bit versions of Windows|Installing on 64-bit systems]] requires a workaround. See [[#Installing on 64-bit versions of Windows|Installing on 64-bit versions of Windows]].
 
{{ii}} [[#Installing on 64-bit versions of Windows|Installing on 64-bit systems]] requires a workaround. See [[#Installing on 64-bit versions of Windows|Installing on 64-bit versions of Windows]].
{{--}} Game does not work in Windows 8 and 10.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=AlRayes BRN|date=2020-02-24|comment=Tested the game on Windows 10 Pro 64-bit version 1909, also tried using dgvoodoo but the game does not launch and shows an error message}}</ref>
 
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
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}}
 
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==Video settings==
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{{Image|3D_setup_The_F.A._Premier_League_Football_Manager_99.png|3D setup found in <code>{{P|game}}\setup</code>}}
 
{{Image|3D_setup_The_F.A._Premier_League_Football_Manager_99.png|3D setup found in <code>{{P|game}}\setup</code>}}
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{{Image|Game_settings_The_F.A._Premier_League_Football_Manager_2000.PNG|In-game settings}}
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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
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|upscaling                  = false
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|upscaling tech            =
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|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = always on
 
|vsync                      = always on
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
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}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
|separate volume          = limited
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|separate volume          = false
|separate volume notes    = Effects and Frontend Music can be turned ON and OFF only.
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|separate volume notes    = Frontend Music can be turned ON and OFF only.
 
|surround sound          = false
 
|surround sound          = false
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
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|mute on focus lost notes = Sound keeps playing.
 
|mute on focus lost notes = Sound keeps playing.
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
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|royalty free audio       = unknown
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|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
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{{Fixbox|description=Installer not working on 64-bit machines|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=AlRayes BRN|date=2020-02-08|comment=Windows 64-bit machines installer fix}}</ref>|fix=
 
{{Fixbox|description=Installer not working on 64-bit machines|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=AlRayes BRN|date=2020-02-08|comment=Windows 64-bit machines installer fix}}</ref>|fix=
 
# Copy the content in the game CD/ISO to a new folder on your desktop.
 
# Copy the content in the game CD/ISO to a new folder on your desktop.
# Download '''InstallShield 3 shortcut''' from this [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/1755-install-shield-3-fix-for-16-bit-installers-on-64-bit-windows-machines/ link].
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# Download '''InstallShield 3 shortcut''' from this [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/111-installshield-3-32-bit-generic-installer/ link].
 
# Open and extract the downloaded file (setup32.exe) to <code>Setup\English</code> folder found in the extracted CD/ISO content.
 
# Open and extract the downloaded file (setup32.exe) to <code>Setup\English</code> folder found in the extracted CD/ISO content.
 
# Double click on '''setup32.exe''' and install the game.
 
# Double click on '''setup32.exe''' and install the game.
{{ii}} If nothing happens when starting setup32.exe, open the task manager and right click on the setup32.exe process, then click on Go to Details, right click on Setup32.exe again and then Analyze Wait Chain. Close any exe processes preventing the installer to launch.
 
 
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
|direct3d versions      = 6.1
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|direct3d versions      = 6
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
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|windows arm app        = unknown
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|mac os x powerpc app  =  
 
|mac os x powerpc app  =  
 
|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
 
|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
 
|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown
 
|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown
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|macos arm app          = unknown
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|linux powerpc app      =  
 
|linux powerpc app      =  
 
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
 
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
 
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
 
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
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|linux arm app          = unknown
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
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Latest revision as of 09:09, 17 September 2023

The F.A. Premier League Football Manager 2000
The F.A. Premier League Football Manager 2000 cover
Developers
Electronic Arts UK
Publishers
EA Sports
Release dates
Windows October 1, 1999
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Perspectives Text-based, Top-down view, Bird's-eye view
Controls Menu-based
Genres Sports, Strategy
Sports Football (Soccer)
Art styles Realistic
Themes Contemporary
Series The F.A. Premier League Football Manager
The F.A. Premier League Football Manager 2000 on MobyGames
The F.A. Premier League Football Manager 2000 on Wikipedia
The F.A. Premier League Football Manager
Subseries of FIFA
The F.A. Premier League Football Manager 99 1999
The F.A. Premier League Football Manager 2000 1999
The F.A. Premier League Football Manager 2001 2000
The F.A. Premier League Manager 2002 2001
Total Club Manager (series)
FIFA Manager (series)

Warnings

SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see Availability for affected versions).

Key points

Released in Germany as Bundesliga 2000: Der Fussball-Manager and in France as LNF Manager 2000.
Installing on 64-bit systems requires a workaround. See Installing on 64-bit versions of Windows.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
SafeDisc DRM[Note 1]
Windows
SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see above for affected versions).
This game is not available digitally.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\setup[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\games[Note 2]

Video

3D setup found in <path-to-game>\setup
3D setup found in <path-to-game>\setup
In-game settings
In-game settings

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Stretched. Menus, matches and FMVs run in 640x480 only.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Different camera angles can be selected during the match.
Windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
High-fidelity upscaling
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS
120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Mouse and keyboard are required to play the game.
Controller types

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Frontend Music can be turned ON and OFF only.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Text based game.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Sound keeps playing.
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
10 Versus, Hot seat
LAN play
Online play

Issues fixed

Installing on 64-bit versions of Windows

Installer not working on 64-bit machines[3]
  1. Copy the content in the game CD/ISO to a new folder on your desktop.
  2. Download InstallShield 3 shortcut from this link.
  3. Open and extract the downloaded file (setup32.exe) to Setup\English folder found in the extracted CD/ISO content.
  4. Double click on setup32.exe and install the game.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 6
Glide
Software renderer
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) 95, 98
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 166 Mhz MMX
System memory (RAM) 32 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 150 MB
Video card (GPU) PCI or AGP video card with DirectDraw compatible driver
1 MB of VRAM
DirectX 6.1 compatible
Sound (audio device) DirectX 6.1 compatible sound card
Other 4x CD-ROM drive


Notes

  1. 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. 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