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{{Infobox game/row/date|Mac OS|October 2, 2000}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Mac OS|October 2, 2000}} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|October 2, 2000}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|October 2, 2000}} | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|April 2001}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|April 20, 2001}} |
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| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | Freeware }} | ||
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| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Racing }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Tux Racer }} | ||
|steam appid = | |steam appid = | ||
|steam appid side = | |steam appid side = | ||
| − | |gogcom | + | |gogcom id = |
| + | |mobygames = | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
|wikipedia = Tux Racer | |wikipedia = Tux Racer | ||
|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
| + | |license = Freeware | ||
| + | |official site= http://tuxracer.sourceforge.net/ | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{disambig|the original version developed by Sunspire Studios|the updated open open-source version|[[Extreme Tux Racer]]}} | {{disambig|the original version developed by Sunspire Studios|the updated open open-source version|[[Extreme Tux Racer]]}} | ||
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==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
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|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = | |widescreen wsgf award = | ||
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|antialiasing = false | |antialiasing = false | ||
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
| − | |vsync = | + | |upscaling = unknown |
| + | |upscaling tech = | ||
| + | |upscaling notes = | ||
| + | |vsync = always on | ||
|vsync notes = Forced on by default. | |vsync notes = Forced on by default. | ||
|60 fps = true | |60 fps = true | ||
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| − | |key remap = | + | |key remap = unknown |
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
|acceleration option = n/a | |acceleration option = n/a | ||
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}} | }} | ||
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| − | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = hackable | |separate volume = hackable | ||
|separate volume notes = Volume can be adjusted by changing <code>set sound_volume</code> and <code>set music_volume</code> lines in config file. | |separate volume notes = Volume can be adjusted by changing <code>set sound_volume</code> and <code>set music_volume</code> lines in config file. | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
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| + | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
| + | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
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{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = English | |language = English | ||
| − | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
|audio = n/a | |audio = n/a | ||
|subtitles = n/a | |subtitles = n/a | ||
|notes = | |notes = | ||
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|shader model versions = | |shader model versions = | ||
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
| − | |64-bit | + | |windows 32-bit exe = true |
| − | |64-bit executable notes= | + | |windows 64-bit exe = false |
| + | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
| + | |windows exe notes = | ||
| + | |mac os x powerpc app = true | ||
| + | |macos intel 32-bit app = false | ||
| + | |macos intel 64-bit app = false | ||
| + | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
| + | |macos app notes = | ||
| + | |linux powerpc app = unknown | ||
| + | |linux 32-bit executable= unknown | ||
| + | |linux 64-bit executable= unknown | ||
| + | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
| + | |linux 68k app = unknown | ||
| + | |linux executable notes = | ||
| + | |mac os powerpc app = unknown | ||
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| Developers | |
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| Sunspire Studios | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | October 2, 2000 |
| Mac OS (Classic) | October 2, 2000 |
| Linux | October 2, 2000 |
| macOS (OS X) | April 20, 2001 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | Freeware |
| Genres | Racing |
| Series | Tux Racer |
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| Tux Racer | |
|---|---|
| Subseries of Tux | |
| Tux Racer | 2000 |
| Extreme Tux Racer | 2007 |
Warnings
- The Mac OS X version of this game does not work on Mac OS X Lion (version 10.7) or later due to the removal of support for PowerPC apps.
This page is for the original version developed by Sunspire Studios. For the updated open open-source version, see Extreme Tux Racer.
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Developer website | |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\config\options.txt[Note 1] |
| Mac OS (Classic) | |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Linux |
- It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\config\[Note 1] |
| Mac OS (Classic) | |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Linux |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | Modify set x_resolution and set y_resolution lines in config file. |
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| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | Modify set fov line in config file. |
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| Windowed | Set set fullscreen in config file to false. |
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| 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. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | Forced on by default. | ||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Framerate capped at 1000fps. | ||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | Mouse is only used for menu navigation. | |
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | Mouse is only used for menu navigation. | |
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | ||
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
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| XInput-compatible controllers |
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| PlayStation controllers |
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| Generic/other controllers |
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| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Volume can be adjusted by changing set sound_volume and set music_volume lines in config file. |
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| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English |
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 1.1 |
| Executable | PPC | 16-bit | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | |||||
| macOS (OS X) | |||||
| Linux | |||||
| Mac OS (Classic) |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Audio | SDL Mixer |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 95, 98, ME | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 200MMX | 400 MHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 64 MB | 128 MB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 20 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | OpenGL compatible | Riva TNT2 3dfx Voodoo 3 |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 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%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details).