Difference between revisions of "Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time"
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# Go to <code>Video</code> in the installation folder. | # Go to <code>Video</code> in the installation folder. | ||
# Delete or rename {{file|Bink.int}}, {{file|Intro.int}}, {{file|poplogo.int}} and {{file|ubisoft.int}} | # Delete or rename {{file|Bink.int}}, {{file|Intro.int}}, {{file|poplogo.int}} and {{file|ubisoft.int}} | ||
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+ | ===Disable post-process blur shader=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
+ | {{Fixbox/fix|1=Use [http://www.vogons.org/viewtopic.php?f=24&t=53121 Peixoto's patch]|ref={{cn|date=March 2017}}}} | ||
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# Extract {{file|pop.7z}} files to the installation folder ''(password: pop)''. | # Extract {{file|pop.7z}} files to the installation folder ''(password: pop)''. | ||
# Edit {{file|pop.ini}} to set the resolution and FOV multiplier. | # Edit {{file|pop.ini}} to set the resolution and FOV multiplier. | ||
+ | # Use [http://www.vogons.org/viewtopic.php?f=24&t=53121 Peixoto's patch] for better scaling of the FMVs. | ||
'''Notes''' | '''Notes''' | ||
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|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
− | |acceleration option = | + | |acceleration option = unknown |
|acceleration option notes = | |acceleration option notes = | ||
|mouse sensitivity = true | |mouse sensitivity = true | ||
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|invert mouse y-axis notes = | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | ||
|controller support = true | |controller support = true | ||
− | |controller support notes = | + | |controller support notes = XInput controllers have issues with sensitivity (see below for fix).<ref>[http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1294600/ Sands of Time with the xbox360 controller walking, not running - Steam Users' Forums]</ref> |
|full controller = false | |full controller = false | ||
|full controller notes = | |full controller notes = | ||
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==Issues fixed== | ==Issues fixed== | ||
− | ===Sensitivity | + | ===Sensitivity issues for XInput controllers=== |
− | The game has sensitivity issues with diagonal input for | + | {{ii}} The game has sensitivity issues with diagonal input for XInput controllers (running diagonally does not work because the game expects DirectInput values). |
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{{Fixbox|1= | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
{{Fixbox/fix|Use XInput Plus|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}}} | {{Fixbox/fix|Use XInput Plus|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}}} | ||
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===Extreme amounts of fog=== | ===Extreme amounts of fog=== | ||
− | {{ | + | {{++}} Fixed in the GOG.com version.<ref>[https://www.gog.com/forum/prince_of_persia_series/prince_of_persia_sands_of_time_has_been_updated_details_inside_d/post1 Prince of Persia: Sands of Time has been updated! Details inside :D, page 1 - Forum - GOG.com]</ref> |
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+ | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
+ | {{Fixbox/fix|1=Use [http://www.vogons.org/viewtopic.php?f=24&t=53121 Peixoto's patch]|ref={{cn|date=March 2017}}}} | ||
+ | }} | ||
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# Go to the installation folder. | # Go to the installation folder. | ||
# Open {{file|Hardware.ini}}. | # Open {{file|Hardware.ini}}. | ||
− | # Change the following values as noted.< | + | # Change the following values as noted. |
+ | #* <code>ForceVSFog=1</code> | ||
+ | #* <code>InvertFogRange=0</code> | ||
# Save the file, then right-click on it and select '''Properties'''. | # Save the file, then right-click on it and select '''Properties'''. | ||
# Check '''Read-only,''' and click OK. | # Check '''Read-only,''' and click OK. | ||
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# Go to the installation folder. | # Go to the installation folder. | ||
# Open {{file|Hardware.ini}}. | # Open {{file|Hardware.ini}}. | ||
− | # Change the following value as noted.< | + | # Change the following value as noted. |
+ | #* <code>CanStretchRect=0</code> | ||
# Save the file, then right-click on it and select '''Properties'''. | # Save the file, then right-click on it and select '''Properties'''. | ||
# Check '''Read-only,''' and click OK. | # Check '''Read-only,''' and click OK. |
Revision as of 04:17, 29 March 2017
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Developers | |
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Ubisoft Montreal | |
Publishers | |
Ubisoft | |
Engines | |
Jade | |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 30, 2003 |
General information
- Ubisoft forums for game series
- 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 |
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Retail | Compatible with Windows 7 and above. | |||
Amazon.com | Digital download (DRM-free) or retail CD | |||
GamersGate | ||||
GOG.com | ||||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Steam |
- The game was redeemable for free during the month of June 2016 on Uplay, but is otherwise not available to buy on this platform. Also this game was given free of charge during the 'UBI30' event which lasted from 15th till 18th of December.
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Instructions |
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Disable post-process blur shader
Instructions |
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Game data
Configuration file location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/13600/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/13600/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud | ||
Ubisoft Connect |
Video settings
Widescreen resolution
Instructions |
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Windowed
Instructions |
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Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Czech | Retail only | |||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | Not in GOG.com version | |||
Polish | Available as a patch from the local publisher. |
Issues fixed
Sensitivity issues for XInput controllers
- The game has sensitivity issues with diagonal input for XInput controllers (running diagonally does not work because the game expects DirectInput values).
Instructions |
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Extreme amounts of fog
- Fixed in the GOG.com version.[1]
Instructions |
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Instructions |
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Missing interface
Instructions |
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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 | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 98SE, ME | 2000, XP |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium III 800 Mhz AMD Athlon 800 Mhz |
Intel Pentium IV 1.0 GHz AMD Athlon 1.0 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 256 MB | 256 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1.5 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce 3 ATI Radeon 7500 DirectX 9.0 compatible | Nvidia GeForce 4 ATI Radeon 9500 |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (13600) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.