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Difference between revisions of "The Red Solstice"

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{{Fixbox/fix|Update your graphics card drivers|ref=<ref name="KnownIssues">[http://steamcommunity.com/app/265590/discussions/2/45350791167803401/ Steam Community Discussion - Known Issues]</ref>}}
 
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{{Fixbox/fix|Replace openal32.dll|ref=<ref>Tested by [[User:Expack3 Expack3]</ref>}}
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# Go to <code>{{P|game}}\bin</code> and rename <code>openal32.dll</code> to <code>openal32.dll.bak</code>. This ensures original DLL is preserved should you need to revert this fix.
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# Download the latest version of [http://kcat.strangesoft.net/openal.html#download OpenAL Soft] ([http://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/7-openal-soft/ PCGamingWiki mirror])
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# Extract the contents of the zip file you downloaded to the folder of your choosing.
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# Open folder you extracted and go to openal-soft-<version number>-bin\bin\Win32
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# Copy the DLL, named <code>soft_oal.dll</code> in the folder and paste it into <code>{{P|game}}\bin</code>.
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# Rename the DLL you just copied to <code>openal32.dll</code>.
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'''Notes'''
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{{ii}} '''This fix has only been tested in single player modes. You may get banned if you use this fix in multiplayer.'''
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{{ii}} This fix has only been tested on Windows 8.1.
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===Game never starts===
 
===Game never starts===
 
{{ii}} This is a common issue for uses of the AVAST anti-virus software.
 
{{ii}} This is a common issue for uses of the AVAST anti-virus software.

Revision as of 00:19, 9 July 2015

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The Red Solstice
The Red Solstice cover
Developers
Ironward
Publishers
Nkidu Games Inc
Release dates
Windows July 9, 2015[1]
The Red Solstice on Wikipedia

General information

Official website
Official forums
Official wiki
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Steam
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Error: key type '{{{5}}}' not recognised
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty
All versions require Steam.[2]

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/265590/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/265590/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

Issues unresolved

General instability

Third-party overlays, API hooks, or graphics mods, such as the TeamSpeak overlay, FRAPS, or DSFix, can cause the game to become unstable.
Instructions

Desynchronization (de-sync) issues

Work is ongoing to improve netcode and reduce or eliminate netcode.[3]

Graphical issues with Intel HD integrated GPUs

There is currently no known solution or workaround.

White Screen of Death when starting game

Instructions
Instructions

Game never starts

This is a common issue for uses of the AVAST anti-virus software.
Instructions
Instructions

Game freezes on main menu

This is due to a Steam-related function not receiving a response within a certain timeframe.
Commonly occurs on unstable connections; rarely happens randomly.
Instructions

Camera issues when zooming out

There is currently no known fix or workaround.[4]

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio OpenAL

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i5-2320 CPU @ 3.00 GHz
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) ATI Radeon HD 3800
Nvidia GeForce 9600 GT
Other

Notes

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

References