Difference between revisions of "Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare"
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These two patches are around 300MB in size. | These two patches are around 300MB in size. | ||
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=== Show FPS Counter === | === Show FPS Counter === | ||
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| + | {{Fixbox/fix|Show FPS counter}} | ||
# Enable console in options | # Enable console in options | ||
# Press tilde (~) | # Press tilde (~) | ||
| − | # Type | + | # Type <code>/cg_drawFPS 1</code> |
| + | }} | ||
=== Unlock FPS === | === Unlock FPS === | ||
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| + | {{Fixbox/fix|Unlock framerate}} | ||
| + | {{ii}} Some servers do not allow you to have a framerate above 250 due to possible cheating. | ||
# Enable console in options | # Enable console in options | ||
# Press tilde (~) | # Press tilde (~) | ||
| − | # Type | + | # Type <code>/com_maxFPS ##</code> where ## is what you want the framerate cap to be. |
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=== Modify Field of View (multiplayer) === | === Modify Field of View (multiplayer) === | ||
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| + | {{Fixbox/fix|Modify FOV}} | ||
# Go to the directory with your in-game profile | # Go to the directory with your in-game profile | ||
## This can be found at: <code>Program Files (x86)\Activision\Call of Duty 4 - Modern Warfare\players\profiles\Your Username</code> | ## This can be found at: <code>Program Files (x86)\Activision\Call of Duty 4 - Modern Warfare\players\profiles\Your Username</code> | ||
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# Press enter to activate the console command and press tilde (~) again to close the console. | # Press enter to activate the console command and press tilde (~) again to close the console. | ||
These commands need to be repeated upon each individual launch of the multiplayer game in order to modify your field of view, assuming you didn't edit the multiplayer.cfg. | These commands need to be repeated upon each individual launch of the multiplayer game in order to modify your field of view, assuming you didn't edit the multiplayer.cfg. | ||
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== Game data == | == Game data == | ||
Revision as of 05:03, 18 June 2013
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| ⤏ Go to series page | |
| Call of Duty | 2003 |
| Call of Duty 2 | 2005 |
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare (series) | |
| Call of Duty: Black Ops (series) | |
| Call of Duty: Ghosts | 2013 |
| Call of Duty: Online | 2013 |
| Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare | 2014 |
| Call of Duty: Heroes | 2014 |
| Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare | 2016 |
| Call of Duty: WWII | 2017 |
| Call of Duty: Warzone | 2020 |
| Call of Duty: Vanguard | 2021 |
| Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 | 2022 |
Key points
- Well optimized; even older PCs can run it with a steady framerate.
General information
- Official Call of Duty series site
- Call of Duty Wiki - A detailed wiki for every Call of Duty game made.
- Planet Call of Duty - Very old hub for all Call of Duty games. Has mods, guides, and news on the Call of Duty communities. Hasn't been updated for a while.
- Call of Duty Files - A massive mod hub for every Call of Duty game up to Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2.
- Steam Users' Forums
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
- Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare is a Steamworks title, all Windows versions unlock on Steam.
Version differences
- Game is available in retail and later was released on Steam. A valid CD-Key is required to play online.
Improvements
Patches
There are 7 patches but you only need last two.
These two patches are around 300MB in size.
Show FPS Counter
| Instructions |
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Unlock FPS
| Instructions |
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Modify Field of View (multiplayer)
| Instructions |
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Game data
Save game cloud syncing
Template:Save Game Cloud Syncing
Video settings
Input settings
Issues and Fixes
Missing d3dx9_43.dll or similar .dll file
Update or install DirectX.
Game won't start on Windows 7
On some PCs the sound driver makes the game crash before it starts. To prevent this simply plug anything in the microphone input or go in control > sound > recording and enable stereo mix. You may need to right click and "Show disabled devices" for it to show up.