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Difference between revisions of "Mobil 1 Rally Championship"

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{{Availability/row| Retail | | disc check | {{DRM|SecuROM}} disc check | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Retail | | disc check | {{DRM|SecuROM}} disc check | | Windows }}
 
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{{ii}} A demo is available [https://archive.org/details/RCDEMO2 here]
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{{--}} This game is not available digitally.
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{{ii}} A demo is available [https://archive.org/details/RCDEMO2 here].
  
 
==Essential improvements==
 
==Essential improvements==
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* Makes it possible to select resolutions with 32 bit color option in the video settings menu.
 
* Makes it possible to select resolutions with 32 bit color option in the video settings menu.
 
* Can be used to force anti-aliasing without rendering issues.
 
* Can be used to force anti-aliasing without rendering issues.
* Can be used to force custom resolutions (can cause minor artifacts, see [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]] for a better fix).
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* Can be used to force custom resolutions (can cause minor artifacts, see [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]] for another method).
 
* Fixes low frame rate issue.
 
* Fixes low frame rate issue.
  
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'''Notes'''
 
'''Notes'''
 
{{ii}} Check <code>Application controlled fullscreen/window state</code> and <code>Disable Alt-Enter to toggle screen state</code> options to avoid conflicts if using <code>Alt-Tab</code>.
 
{{ii}} Check <code>Application controlled fullscreen/window state</code> and <code>Disable Alt-Enter to toggle screen state</code> options to avoid conflicts if using <code>Alt-Tab</code>.
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===Skip intro videos===
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{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox/fix|Instructions <ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20000617031243/http://www.magneticfields.co.uk/techfaq.html RALLY CHAMPIONSHIP FAQ - Magnetic Fields]</ref>}}
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# If it doesn't already exist create a file called <code>ral.cfg</code> in <code>{{P|game}}\var</code>.
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# In this file put the following line; <code>nofmv=1</code>.
 
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{P|game}}\var\ral.dat}}
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{{Game data/row|Windows|{{P|game}}\var}}
 
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{{ii}} <code>ral.cfg</code> can be used to make custom modifications. Fan made programs like [http://explosiveracing.net/rc/ralwiz.html Ralwiz] or [http://explosiveracing.net/rc/ralcfg.html Ral CFG] can be used to edit this file.
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===

Revision as of 08:34, 17 May 2017

Mobil 1 Rally Championship
Mobil 1 Rally Championship cover
Developers
Magnetic Fields[1]
Creative Asylum[2]
Publishers
Actualize[3]
Germany Ubisoft[4]
Release dates
Windows November 19, 1999[1]
Mobil 1 Rally Championship on Wikipedia
Rally Championship
Lombard RAC Rally 1988
Network Q RAC Rally 1993
Network Q RAC Rally Championship 1996
International Rally Championship 1997
Mobil 1 Rally Championship 1999
Rally Championship Xtreme 2001

Key points

Commonly referred to as Rally Championship 2000.

General information

Official website (retrieved)
Tom's RC2K Website - A fan site with different mods and tools for editing the game.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
SecuROM DRM disc check
Windows
This game is not available digitally.
A demo is available here.

Essential improvements

Patches

Latest version is Patch 5.30.0(also called Patch 6), it can be downloaded here or here. It changes the pitch of some audio effects(including car engines) and the FOV fix causes the player car's body to stretch in widescreen. Update only if there are issues with the original version.

dgVoodoo

Fixes many issues with the game:
  • Removes the DirectX resolution limit.
  • Makes it possible to select resolutions with 32 bit color option in the video settings menu.
  • Can be used to force anti-aliasing without rendering issues.
  • Can be used to force custom resolutions (can cause minor artifacts, see Widescreen resolution for another method).
  • Fixes low frame rate issue.
Instructions

Skip intro videos

Instructions

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
ral.cfg can be used to make custom modifications. Fan made programs like Ralwiz or Ral CFG can be used to edit this file.

Save game data location

Template:Game data/row
System Location

Video settings

Video settings menus.
Video settings menus.

Template:Video settings

Widescreen resolution

Instructions

Input settings

Keyboard and controller settings menus.
Keyboard and controller settings menus.

Template:Input settings

Controller remapping

Binding trigger axes requires some additional changes.
Instructions

Audio settings

Audio settings menus.
Audio settings menus.

Template:Audio settings

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
Local play
LAN play
Online play

Issues fixed

Low frame rate

Instructions

Sound crashing and freezing

Instructions

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 6
DirectDraw 6
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 95, 98, NT 4
Processor (CPU) AMD K6-2 300 MHz
Intel Pentium II 266 MHz
System memory (RAM) 64 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 20 MB
Video card (GPU) 8 MB of VRAM
DirectX 5 compatible

References