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|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|January 30, 2007}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|January 30, 2007}} | ||
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | Freeware }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Top-down view }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Point and select }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Card/tile }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Microsoft Solitaire }} | ||
|steam appid = | |steam appid = | ||
− | |gogcom | + | |gogcom id = |
+ | |mobygames = | ||
+ | |strategywiki = | ||
|wikipedia = Microsoft Solitaire | |wikipedia = Microsoft Solitaire | ||
+ | |winehq = 168 | ||
+ | |license = freeware | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | |||
{{Disambig|Windows Vista and 7 version|XP version|[[Solitaire (XP)]]|Windows App version for 8.1 and later|[[Microsoft Solitaire Collection]]}} | {{Disambig|Windows Vista and 7 version|XP version|[[Solitaire (XP)]]|Windows App version for 8.1 and later|[[Microsoft Solitaire Collection]]}} | ||
'''Key points''' | '''Key points''' | ||
{{ii}} Also known as '''Microsoft Solitaire''', not to be confused with [[Microsoft Solitaire Collection]]. | {{ii}} Also known as '''Microsoft Solitaire''', not to be confused with [[Microsoft Solitaire Collection]]. | ||
− | {{ii}} Game name, paths and executable names may vary for | + | {{ii}} Game name, paths and executable names may vary for different localizations of Windows. Simply replace '''Solitaire''' with localized counterpart. |
{{ii}} Requires a workaround on Windows 8 and later (see [[#Run on Windows 8 and later|Run on Windows 8 and later]]). | {{ii}} Requires a workaround on Windows 8 and later (see [[#Run on Windows 8 and later|Run on Windows 8 and later]]). | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Retail | | DRM-free | Bundled with Windows Vista and Windows 7.}} | + | {{Availability/row| Retail | | DRM-free | Bundled with Windows Vista and Windows 7. | | Windows }} |
}} | }} | ||
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===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|localappdata}}\Microsoft Games\Solitaire\}} |
}} | }} | ||
===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\Saved Games\Microsoft Games\Solitaire\}} |
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
− | {{Video | + | {{Video |
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = | |widescreen wsgf award = | ||
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award = | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = | ||
|widescreen resolution = true | |widescreen resolution = true | ||
− | |widescreen resolution notes= For fullscreen mode launch with <code>-mce</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|parameter]]. | + | |widescreen resolution notes= For fullscreen mode, launch with <code>-mce</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|parameter]]. |
|multimonitor = unknown | |multimonitor = unknown | ||
|multimonitor notes = | |multimonitor notes = | ||
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|antialiasing = n/a | |antialiasing = n/a | ||
|antialiasing notes = Vector graphics; always anti-aliased. | |antialiasing notes = Vector graphics; always anti-aliased. | ||
+ | |upscaling = false | ||
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = false | |vsync = false | ||
|vsync notes = Native Windows Vsync. | |vsync notes = Native Windows Vsync. | ||
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|120 fps = false | |120 fps = false | ||
|120 fps notes = | |120 fps notes = | ||
+ | |hdr = false | ||
+ | |hdr notes = | ||
|color blind = unknown | |color blind = unknown | ||
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
− | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = false | |key remap = false | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
|acceleration option = n/a | |acceleration option = n/a | ||
|acceleration option notes = | |acceleration option notes = | ||
+ | |mouse sensitivity = unknown | ||
+ | |mouse sensitivity notes = | ||
|mouse menu = true | |mouse menu = true | ||
|mouse menu notes = | |mouse menu notes = | ||
|invert mouse y-axis = n/a | |invert mouse y-axis = n/a | ||
|invert mouse y-axis notes = | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | ||
+ | |touchscreen = unknown | ||
+ | |touchscreen notes = | ||
|controller support = true | |controller support = true | ||
|controller support notes = Only supports XInput controllers and Windows Media Center remotes. | |controller support notes = Only supports XInput controllers and Windows Media Center remotes. | ||
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|controller remap = false | |controller remap = false | ||
|controller remap notes = | |controller remap notes = | ||
+ | |controller sensitivity = unknown | ||
+ | |controller sensitivity notes= | ||
|invert controller y-axis = n/a | |invert controller y-axis = n/a | ||
|invert controller y-axis notes= | |invert controller y-axis notes= | ||
− | | | + | |xinput controllers = unknown |
− | | | + | |xinput controllers notes = |
+ | |xbox prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |xbox prompts notes = | ||
+ | |impulse triggers = unknown | ||
+ | |impulse triggers notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock prompts notes = | ||
+ | |light bar support = unknown | ||
+ | |light bar support notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 modes = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 modes notes = | ||
+ | |tracked motion controllers= unknown | ||
+ | |tracked motion controllers notes = | ||
+ | |tracked motion prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |tracked motion prompts notes = | ||
+ | |other controllers = unknown | ||
+ | |other controllers notes = | ||
+ | |other button prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |other button prompts notes= | ||
+ | |controller hotplug = unknown | ||
+ | |controller hotplug notes = | ||
+ | |haptic feedback = unknown | ||
+ | |haptic feedback notes = | ||
+ | |simultaneous input = unknown | ||
+ | |simultaneous input notes = | ||
+ | |steam input api = unknown | ||
+ | |steam input api notes = | ||
+ | |steam hook input = unknown | ||
+ | |steam hook input notes = | ||
+ | |steam input presets = unknown | ||
+ | |steam input presets notes = | ||
+ | |steam controller prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |steam controller prompts notes = | ||
+ | |steam cursor detection = unknown | ||
+ | |steam cursor detection notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
− | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = false | |separate volume = false | ||
|separate volume notes = On/off only. | |separate volume notes = On/off only. | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
− | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
+ | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = English | |language = English | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
|subtitles = n/a | |subtitles = n/a | ||
|notes = | |notes = | ||
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{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Finnish | |language = Finnish | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
|subtitles = n/a | |subtitles = n/a | ||
|notes = | |notes = | ||
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{{ii}} Solitaire and [[Series:Microsoft Windows|other bundled games]] are unavailable after upgrading to Windows 8. | {{ii}} Solitaire and [[Series:Microsoft Windows|other bundled games]] are unavailable after upgrading to Windows 8. | ||
{{ii}} The steps below make the Windows 7 version run on Windows 8 (there is no fix for the Vista version yet). | {{ii}} The steps below make the Windows 7 version run on Windows 8 (there is no fix for the Vista version yet). | ||
− | {{Fixbox| | + | |
− | + | {{Fixbox|description=Disable windows version check|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= | |
# Recover the Solitaire files. | # Recover the Solitaire files. | ||
#* If you did an upgrade install: look in <code>C:\windows.old\Program Files\Microsoft Games\</code> | #* If you did an upgrade install: look in <code>C:\windows.old\Program Files\Microsoft Games\</code> | ||
− | #* If you did a clean install: go to <code>sources</code> on the Windows 7 DVD and open <code>install.wim</code> using [ | + | #* If you did a clean install: go to <code>sources</code> on the Windows 7 DVD and open <code>install.wim</code> using [https://www.7-zip.org 7-Zip]. |
# Copy the recovered <code>Solitaire</code> folder somewhere convenient. | # Copy the recovered <code>Solitaire</code> folder somewhere convenient. | ||
# Recover <code>cardgames.dll</code> file. | # Recover <code>cardgames.dll</code> file. | ||
#* For upgrade install look from <code>C:\windows.old\Windows\System32\</code> and for clean open <code>install.wim</code> by same method as in last step. | #* For upgrade install look from <code>C:\windows.old\Windows\System32\</code> and for clean open <code>install.wim</code> by same method as in last step. | ||
− | # Open <code>Solitaire.exe</code> with | + | # Open <code>Solitaire.exe</code> with a hex editor such as [https://mh-nexus.de/en/downloads.php?product=HxD HxD]. |
#* If Windows 7 was 64-bit: | #* If Windows 7 was 64-bit: | ||
#*# Search for the hex values <code>3b c6 0f 4c ce 3b</code> | #*# Search for the hex values <code>3b c6 0f 4c ce 3b</code> | ||
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|mantle support = | |mantle support = | ||
|mantle support notes = | |mantle support notes = | ||
+ | |vulkan versions = | ||
+ | |vulkan notes = | ||
|dos modes = | |dos modes = | ||
|dos modes notes = | |dos modes notes = | ||
|shader model versions = | |shader model versions = | ||
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
− | | | + | |windows 32-bit exe = true |
− | |64-bit | + | |windows 64-bit exe = true |
+ | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |windows exe notes = Depends on OS version. | ||
+ | |mac os x powerpc app = | ||
+ | |macos intel 32-bit app = unknown | ||
+ | |macos intel 64-bit app = unknown | ||
+ | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |macos app notes = | ||
+ | |linux 32-bit executable= unknown | ||
+ | |linux 64-bit executable= unknown | ||
+ | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|minVRAM = 128 MB | |minVRAM = 128 MB | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{References}} |
Latest revision as of 20:48, 16 April 2023
Developers | |
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Microsoft | |
Release dates | |
Windows | January 30, 2007 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | Freeware |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Perspectives | Top-down view |
Controls | Point and select |
Genres | Card/tile |
Series | Microsoft Solitaire |
Microsoft Solitaire | |
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Subseries of Microsoft Windows | |
FreeCell | 1989 |
Solitaire (9x) | 1995 |
Solitaire (XP) | 2001 |
Spider Solitaire | 2001 |
Solitaire | 2007 |
Microsoft Solitaire Collection | 2012 |
This page is for Windows Vista and 7 version. For XP version, see Solitaire (XP). For Windows App version for 8.1 and later, see Microsoft Solitaire Collection.
Key points
- Also known as Microsoft Solitaire, not to be confused with Microsoft Solitaire Collection.
- Game name, paths and executable names may vary for different localizations of Windows. Simply replace Solitaire with localized counterpart.
- Requires a workaround on Windows 8 and later (see Run on Windows 8 and later).
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | Bundled with Windows Vista and Windows 7. |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft Games\Solitaire\ |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\Microsoft Games\Solitaire\ |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | For fullscreen mode, launch with -mce parameter. |
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Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Vector graphics; always anti-aliased. | ||
High-fidelity upscaling | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | Native Windows Vsync. | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Frame rate is capped at 30 FPS. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | Only supports XInput controllers and Windows Media Center remotes. | |
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers |
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PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | On/off only. | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | Everything is text-based. | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
- Language depents on OS language.
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Finnish |
Issues fixed
Run on Windows 8 and later
- Solitaire and other bundled games are unavailable after upgrading to Windows 8.
- The steps below make the Windows 7 version run on Windows 8 (there is no fix for the Vista version yet).
Disable windows version check[citation needed] |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 9 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | Depends on OS version. |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | Vista, 7 | |
Processor (CPU) | 1 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 30 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | Aero-capable WDDM 128 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0 compatible Shader model 2.0 support |