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Difference between revisions of "SpellForce: The Order of Dawn"

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===[[Glossary:Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]===
 
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The game supports no native widescreen. There are two workarounds, one better than the other.
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{{Fixbox/fix|Download a fixed .exe from WSGF}}
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# Download the Spellforce .exe archive from [[http://www.wsgf.org/forums/viewtopic.php?p=150842#p150842|this]] .
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# Paste and overwrite the .exe corresponding to your resolution into the game folder.
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# The game will now play in widescreen.
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Alternatively you can:
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# Locate the section <code>Graphic =</code>  
 
# Locate the section <code>Graphic =</code>  
 
# At the end of the section add two entries:
 
# At the end of the section add two entries:
#*<code>WindowWidth = 1360,</code>  
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#*<code>WindowWidth = *your window width*,</code>  
#*<code>WindowHeight = 768,</code>
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#*<code>WindowHeight = *your window height*,</code>
 
# Save the file and exit.  
 
# Save the file and exit.  
 
# Right click on <code>SpellForce.exe</code> in the installation folder and choose Properties.
 
# Right click on <code>SpellForce.exe</code> in the installation folder and choose Properties.
 
# Go to the Compatibility tab and choose Run this program as an administrator.
 
# Go to the Compatibility tab and choose Run this program as an administrator.
 
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This fix however produces a series of graphical errors.
  
 
==Input settings==
 
==Input settings==

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SpellForce: The Order of Dawn
SpellForce: The Order of Dawn cover
Developers
Phenomic
Publishers
Encore
JoWood Productions
Engines
KRASS Engine
Release dates
Windows December 16, 2003
SpellForce: The Order of Dawn on Wikipedia

Warnings

GameSpy online services have been shut down (see Network for solutions).
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Key points

GameSpy online server browser has been shut down.

General information

Official Forum
GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions
Steam Users' Forums for game series

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Steam
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Error: key type '{{{5}}}' not recognised
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty
Green Man Gaming
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Platinum Edition.
Error: key type '{{{5}}}' not recognised
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty
GamersGate
DRM details are not known
OtherDRM
Error: key type '{{{5}}}' not recognised
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Instructions

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/39540/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/39540/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Video settings.

Template:Video settings

Widescreen resolution

The game supports no native widescreen. There are two workarounds, one better than the other.

Instructions

Alternatively you can:

Instructions

This fix however produces a series of graphical errors.

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Audio settings.

Template:Audio settings

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
2-8
Online play
2-8 GameSpy server browser has been shut down.

Connection types

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista, 7
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 4 1.5GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 4 GB
Video card (GPU) Geforce 4 Ti
128 MB of VRAM

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References