Difference between revisions of "Solitaire"
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# 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> |
Revision as of 10:02, 29 March 2017
Developers | |
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Microsoft | |
Release dates | |
Windows | January 30, 2007 |
⤏ Go to series page | |
Reversi | 1985 |
Microsoft Solitaire (series) | |
Minesweeper | 1990 |
Hearts | 1992 |
3D Pinball for Windows - Space Cadet | 1995 |
Internet Backgammon | 2001 |
Internet Checkers | 2001 |
Internet Spades | 2001 |
InkBall | 2004 |
Chess Titans | 2007 |
Mahjong Titans | 2007 |
Purble Place | 2007 |
Hold 'Em | 2007 |
Tinker | 2008 |
Microsoft Ultimate Word Games | 2011 |
Microsoft Mahjong | 2012 |
Microsoft Minesweeper | 2012 |
Microsoft Bingo | 2013 |
Microsoft Jigsaw | 2014 |
Microsoft Sudoku | 2014 |
Microsoft Treasure Hunt | 2014 |
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 |
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Retail | Bundled with Windows Vista and Windows 7. |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Save game data location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
- Language depents on OS language.
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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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).
Instructions |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
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 |