Difference between revisions of "Microsoft Golf 3.0"
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# For Windows 8, go to the Compatibility tab and set Windows 7 compatibility mode (this fixes a [[#Title bar partially off-screen (Windows 8)|title bar issue]]). | # For Windows 8, go to the Compatibility tab and set Windows 7 compatibility mode (this fixes a [[#Title bar partially off-screen (Windows 8)|title bar issue]]). | ||
# The game will now run correctly when using this shortcut. | # The game will now run correctly when using this shortcut. | ||
| − | {{ii}} If you | + | {{ii}} If you see a "crucial files are missing" error when launching you have made a mistake with the steps above. |
| + | {{ii}} Video features (e.g. Flyby) will give the crucial files error when the CD isn't present; insert it and try again. | ||
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Revision as of 02:41, 21 March 2013
Template:Infobox Links (series) Key points
- Highly customisable, resizeable interface that can make full use of modern resolutions.
- 64-bit systems need a workaround for the 16-bit launcher; see Installing on 64-bit Windows versions.
Availability
Game data
- Saves are
*.GAM.
Video settings
Input settings
Issues fixed
Installing on 64-bit Windows versions
- Golf 3.0 uses a 16-bit launcher so 64-bit systems need the workarounds below.
| Instructions |
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Installer stops responding at "searching for installed components"
The installer scans the entire system drive looking for existing installation files; this can take a long time on modern systems and Windows will think it is not responding, but it will eventually finish and setup will proceed normally.
Title bar partially off-screen (Windows 8)
Set GLFMOD3.EXE to run in Windows 7 compatibility mode.
System requirements