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|4k ultra hd wsgf award    = incomplete
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    = incomplete
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
|widescreen resolution notes=  
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|widescreen resolution notes= Config app supports only resolutions multiples of 4. See [[#Widescreen resolution|below]]
 
|multimonitor              = hackable
 
|multimonitor              = hackable
|multimonitor notes        = See the [http://www.wsgf.org/dr/void/en WSGF entry].
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|multimonitor notes        = Stretched videos. See [[#Widescreen resolution|below]]
 
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
 
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
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|color blind                = false
 
|color blind                = false
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
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}}
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===Widescreen resolution===
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{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox/fix|Custom resolutions|ref=<ref>[http://forum.ice-pick.com/viewtopic.php?f=28&t=7544 FAQ: Support for 1680x1050, Ageia PhysX, etc... - forum.ice-pick.com]</ref>}}
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<pre>
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
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<Renderer>
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  <Width>1680</Width>
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  <Height>1050</Height>
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  <Antialiasing>3</Antialiasing>
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  <Anisotropy>16</Anisotropy>
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  <TextureQuality>0</TextureQuality>
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  <LightmapQuality>0</LightmapQuality>
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  <NoTwoSidedStencil />
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  <HDR/>
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</Renderer>
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</pre>
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# Open a text editor and paste this
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# Save it as {{p|game}}\Data\rcfg.xml
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'''Notes'''
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{{ii}} You can customize graphics settings as you like.
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{{ii}} If your resolution fails loading, try lowering antialiasing level
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{Fixbox|1=
 
{{Fixbox|1=
{{Fixbox/fix|[[Windows Compatibility Mode|Windows XP compatibility mode]]}}
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{{Fixbox/fix|[[Windows Compatibility Mode|Windows XP compatibility mode]]|link=false}}
# Locate the file <tt>Game.exe</tt> (located under <tt>The Void\bin\win32</tt>
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# Locate the file <tt>Game.exe</tt> (located under <tt>{{p|game}}\bin\win32</tt>)
 
# Right-click, select '''Properties'''
 
# Right-click, select '''Properties'''
 
# On the '''Compatibility''' tab, set the Windows version to '''Windows XP'''
 
# On the '''Compatibility''' tab, set the Windows version to '''Windows XP'''
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{{Fixbox|1=
 
{{Fixbox|1=
 
{{Fixbox/fix|Wrong PhysX version}}
 
{{Fixbox/fix|Wrong PhysX version}}
{{ii}} The Void requires the specific version of PhysX that comes with the game. Using a newer version can cause the game to crash on start-up.
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{{ii}} The Void requires the specific version of PhysX that comes with the game. Using a newer version can cause the game to crash on start-up.{{CN|please test placing the old physx dll in the game folder}}
 
# Open ''Programs and Features''
 
# Open ''Programs and Features''
 
# Find ''NVIDIA PhysX''
 
# Find ''NVIDIA PhysX''
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|minDX    = 9.0c
 
|minDX    = 9.0c
 
}}
 
}}
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{{References}}

Revision as of 12:41, 23 March 2014

The Void
The Void cover
Developers
Ice-Pick Lodge
Publishers
ND Games
Engines
Ice-Peak Engine
Release dates
Windows April 17, 2008
The Void on Wikipedia

General information

Steam Community Discussions
Steam Users' Forums
Official website

Availability

Template:Availability Table

Game data

Template:Game data/rowTemplate:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/37000/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Widescreen resolution

Instructions

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Issues fixed

Video settings detection failure

Attempting to start the game or the configuration utility results in the error message:

Failed to choose the optimal settings preset for your video card. Minimum settings were selected.

Instructions

Crash on start-up

Instructions

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP SP2
Processor (CPU) Pentium IV 2GHz
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 6 GB
Video card (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce FX 5600
ATi Radeon 9600
128 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible

Notes

  1. Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References