Difference between revisions of "Viva Piñata"
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{{--}} Resolutions going over <code>1920x1080</code> will make the game crash.{{cn|date=April 2016}} | {{--}} Resolutions going over <code>1920x1080</code> will make the game crash.{{cn|date=April 2016}} | ||
− | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Set resolution in pinata.cfg|ref=<ref>[http://www.wsgf.org/dr/viva-pi%C3%B1ata Viva Piñata | WSGF]</ref>|fix= |
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# Go to <code>{{p|localappdata}}\Saved Games\Microsoft Games\Viva Pinata\</code> | # Go to <code>{{p|localappdata}}\Saved Games\Microsoft Games\Viva Pinata\</code> | ||
# Open <code>pinata.cfg</code>. | # Open <code>pinata.cfg</code>. | ||
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===[[Glossary:Windowed|Windowed]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Windowed|Windowed]]=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Force windowed mode|ref={{cn|date=November 2016}}|fix= |
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# Download and run [https://sourceforge.net/projects/dxwnd/ DxWnd]. | # Download and run [https://sourceforge.net/projects/dxwnd/ DxWnd]. | ||
# Click on '''Edit''', then '''Add'''. | # Click on '''Edit''', then '''Add'''. | ||
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===[[Glossary:Anti-aliasing (AA)|Anti-aliasing (AA)]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Anti-aliasing (AA)|Anti-aliasing (AA)]]=== | ||
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# Download and run [https://ci.appveyor.com/project/Orbmu2k/nvidiaprofileinspector/build/artifacts NVIDIA Profile Inspector]. | # Download and run [https://ci.appveyor.com/project/Orbmu2k/nvidiaprofileinspector/build/artifacts NVIDIA Profile Inspector]. | ||
# Search and open the game profile. | # Search and open the game profile. | ||
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{{ii}} This may happen if the driver's letter is set to either A or B, the SafeDisc [[Digital rights management (DRM)|DRM]] will not recognize the disk being inserted although it'll install just fine. | {{ii}} This may happen if the driver's letter is set to either A or B, the SafeDisc [[Digital rights management (DRM)|DRM]] will not recognize the disk being inserted although it'll install just fine. | ||
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# Push {{key|Win|R}} and type <code>diskmgmt.msc</code> | # Push {{key|Win|R}} and type <code>diskmgmt.msc</code> | ||
# Wait for the list to load, find the respective DVD-ROM at the end of the list. | # Wait for the list to load, find the respective DVD-ROM at the end of the list. |
Revision as of 19:53, 19 November 2017
Template:Infobox game/row/winporter
Developers | |
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Rare | |
Publishers | |
Microsoft Game Studios | |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 6, 2007 |
Warnings
- For Games for Windows - LIVE on Windows 8 or later, install the latest Games for Windows - LIVE software.
General information
Availability
- SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see above for affected versions).
- All versions require Games for Windows - LIVE DRM.
- This game is no longer available digitally.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Save game data location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Video settings
Widescreen resolution
- Resolutions going over
1920x1080
will make the game crash.[citation needed]
Set resolution in pinata.cfg[3] |
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videoscreenresx = 1920 videoscreenresy = 1080 videowidescreen = 1 Notes
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Windowed
Force windowed mode[citation needed] |
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Anti-aliasing (AA)
Force anti-aliasing[4] |
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Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English |
Issues fixed
The DVD-ROM cannot be located
- This may happen if the driver's letter is set to either A or B, the SafeDisc DRM will not recognize the disk being inserted although it'll install just fine.
Change your DVD drive letter to something other than A or B[citation needed] |
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Other information
API
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | XP SP2, Vista | |
Processor (CPU) | 1.8 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 10 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce FX 5900 ATI Radeon 9600 |
Notes
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
- ↑ Viva Piñata | WSGF
- ↑ Nvidia AA guide collection of AA settings, mainly for games without native support - GeForce Forums - last accessed on November 13, 2016