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===[[Glossary:Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]===
 
{{ii}} Higher resolutions can be used (stretched/pillarboxed 4:3 only).
 
{{ii}} Higher resolutions can be used (stretched/pillarboxed 4:3 only).
 
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==Method 1==
 
{{Fixbox|1=
 
{{Fixbox|1=
 
{{Fixbox/fix|Use nGlide}}
 
{{Fixbox/fix|Use nGlide}}
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# Set your resolution and aspect ratio preference (4:3 for pillarboxed, fit to screen for stretching from 4:3).
 
# Set your resolution and aspect ratio preference (4:3 for pillarboxed, fit to screen for stretching from 4:3).
 
# Run the game in 3dfx mode (<code>MDK3DFX.EXE</code>).
 
# Run the game in 3dfx mode (<code>MDK3DFX.EXE</code>).
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}}
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==Method 2==
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{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox/fix|Use Idarion's widescreen fix|ref=<ref>[http://www.gog.com/forum/mdk_series/mdk_1_widescreen_fix_sort_of/?search=widescreen]</ref>}}
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# Get [https://www.dropbox.com/s/teqkol23sf5k5jy/BGE%20widescreen%20fix.rar Idarion's widescreen fix] for Beyond Good and Evil.
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# Get [http://www.mediafire.com/download/k29b8ylxcoy9e1w/nGlide+0.97.zip nGlide 0.97] (other versions cause graphical glitches).
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# Put the files inside of the nGlide 0.97 into the MDK directory.
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# Click on "nGlide_config"
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Screen resolution: your choice
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Aspect ratio: MUST be set to "Fit to screen" since the BGE fix expects image that is horizontally stretched
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3dfx logo splash screen: Off
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# Paste the files from the BGE widescreen fix into the MDK directory
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# Edit the d3d9.ini file and make sure "bPillarBox16to9=false" or else it won't work.
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# run MDK3DFX.EXE
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'''Notes'''
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{{++}} Doesn't stretch the game
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{{--}} Still not true widescreen
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{{ii}} 16:9 resolutions works the best - no bars on top and bottom and only small bars on the sides.
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{{ii}} 16:10 resolutions -  small bars on top and bottom, but still better than without the fix.
 
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Revision as of 10:23, 24 January 2015

Template:Infobox game/row/macporter
MDK
MDK cover
Developers
Shiny Entertainment
Publishers
North America Playmates Interactive Entertainment
Interplay Entertainment
Release dates
DOS May 7, 1997
Windows May 7, 1997
Mac OS (Classic) June 18, 1997
macOS (OS X) October 26, 2012
MDK on Wikipedia
MDK
MDK 1997
MDK 2 2000
MDK 2 HD 2011

General information

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
Retail
DRM details are not known
Error: key type '{{{5}}}' not recognised
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty
GOG.com
DRM-free
Comes pre-configured with nGlide.
Error: key type '{{{5}}}' not recognised
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Error: key type '{{{5}}}' not recognised
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Save game data location

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Direct3D settings.
File:GOG.com DOSBox Configurator v2.png
Graphics settings (GOG.com)

Template:Video settings

Widescreen resolution

Higher resolutions can be used (stretched/pillarboxed 4:3 only).

Method 1

Instructions

Method 2

Instructions

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Audio settings.

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Issues fixed

Missing textures

Instructions

System requirements

DOS
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 6.2
Processor (CPU) Pentium 60
System memory (RAM) 16 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 17 MB
Video card (GPU) SVGA
Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista
Processor (CPU) 1 GHz
System memory (RAM) 256 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU) DirectX 7 compatible
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.6.8
Processor (CPU) Intel Core Duo 2GHz+
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU) 64 MB of VRAM

Notes

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

References