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Difference between revisions of "Toy Story 2: Buzz Lightyear to the Rescue"

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'''Key points'''
 
'''Key points'''
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{{--}} Has problems running on modern machines. See [[#"Unable to enumerate a suitable device" error|"Unable to enumerate a suitable device" error]] and [[#Issues unresolved|Issues unresolved]].
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{{--}} Has problems running on modern machines without patches. See [[#"Unable to enumerate a suitable device" error|"Unable to enumerate a suitable device" error]] and [[#Issues unresolved|Issues unresolved]].
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
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{{Availability/row| Retail |  | Disc |  |  | Windows, Mac OS }}
 
{{Availability/row| Retail |  | Disc |  |  | Windows, Mac OS }}
 
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==Essential improvements==
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===Toy Story 2 Fix===
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[https://github.com/RibShark/ToyStory2Fix/releases Toy Story 2 Fix] is a patch that fixes many issues with the game, allows the copyright screen to be skipped immediately and adds widescreen support.
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
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{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|game}}\data}}
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{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|game}}}}
 
{{Game data/row|Mac OS|}}
 
{{Game data/row|Mac OS|}}
 
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===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
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{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|game}}\ToyXXX.sav}}
 
{{Game data/row|Mac OS|}}
 
{{Game data/row|Mac OS|}}
 
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|widescreen resolution      = hackable
 
|widescreen resolution      = hackable
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|widescreen resolution notes= See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]].
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|widescreen resolution notes= Use [[#Toy Story 2 Fix|Toy Story 2 Fix]].
 
|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
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|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
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|ultrawidescreen            = hackable
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|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
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|ultrawidescreen notes      = Use [[#Toy Story 2 Fix|Toy Story 2 Fix]].
 
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
 
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
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|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
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|hdr                        = unknown
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|hdr                        = false
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
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|color blind                = unknown
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|color blind                = false
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
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}}
 
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===[[Glossary:Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]===
 
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{{ii}} The default widescreen resolution stretches the image. The aspect ratio can be changed with a 3rd party tool.
 
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{{Fixbox|description=Widescreen resolution|ref=<ref>https://github.com/JeffRuLz/Toy-Story-2-Widescreen-Tool (June 2017)</ref>|fix=
 
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# Download the latest version of [https://github.com/JeffRuLz/Toy-Story-2-Widescreen-Tool/releases Toy Story 2 Widescreen Tool].
 
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# Extract its contents into {{p|game}}.
 
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# Run <code>Toy Story 2 Patcher.exe</code>.
 
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# Enter your screen resolution into the <code>width</code> and <code>height</code> text boxes and click <code>Apply</code>.
 
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# If successful, press <code>OK</code> and close the program.
 
 
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==Issues unresolved==
 
==Issues unresolved==
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===Slowdown on modern machines===
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{{ii}} This game's timing is messed up on machines with too powerful resources. Some have managed to fix this by opening multiple instances of a resource-intensive program in the background, like a web browser, to limit the amount of resources available to the game. It may require 10 or more browser windows before returning to the normal speed, depending on your system.
 
  
 
===Background music distortion===
 
===Background music distortion===
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==Issues fixed==
 
==Issues fixed==
 
==="Unable to enumerate a suitable device" error===
 
==="Unable to enumerate a suitable device" error===
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{{Fixbox|description=Use Toy Story 2 fix|fix=
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# Download [[#Toy Story 2 Fix|Toy Story 2 Fix]].
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# Extract the contents to {{P|game}}.
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}}
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{{Fixbox|description=Use dgVoodoo|ref=<ref>https://www.speedrun.com/toys2/thread/mh6ev/1 (July 2016)</ref>|fix=
 
{{Fixbox|description=Use dgVoodoo|ref=<ref>https://www.speedrun.com/toys2/thread/mh6ev/1 (July 2016)</ref>|fix=
 
# Download [http://dege.freeweb.hu/ dgVoodoo 2].
 
# Download [http://dege.freeweb.hu/ dgVoodoo 2].
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{{Fixbox|description=Alternative fix: Patch game executable|ref=<ref>https://www.speedrun.com/toys2/thread/mh6ev/3 (December 2016)</ref>|fix=
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{{Fixbox|description=Patch game executable|ref=<ref>https://www.speedrun.com/toys2/thread/mh6ev/3 (December 2016)</ref>|fix=
 
# Open {{file|toy2.exe}} with a hex editor such as [https://mh-nexus.de/en/downloads.php?product=HxD HxD]
 
# Open {{file|toy2.exe}} with a hex editor such as [https://mh-nexus.de/en/downloads.php?product=HxD HxD]
 
# Go to offset <code>AC9EB</code>
 
# Go to offset <code>AC9EB</code>
 
# Make sure the values at the cursor are <code>75 10 F6 C5 01</code>
 
# Make sure the values at the cursor are <code>75 10 F6 C5 01</code>
 
# Replace them with <code>E9 18 01 00 00</code>
 
# Replace them with <code>E9 18 01 00 00</code>
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}}
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===Slowdown on modern machines===
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{{Fixbox|description=Use Toy Story 2 fix|fix=
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# Download [[#Toy Story 2 Fix|Toy Story 2 Fix]].
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# Extract the contents to {{P|game}}.
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
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|direct3d versions      =  
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|direct3d versions      = 6
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
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|glide versions        =  
 
|glide versions        =  
 
|glide notes            =  
 
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|software mode          = true
 
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===Command line arguments===
 
===Command line arguments===
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; -cheat : Unknown effects.
 
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; -demo : Unknown effects.
 
 
; -high : Forces FMV scenes to be played in 16bpp ("high color"). If not specified and the game detects a sufficiently fast CPU the FMV scenes are played in 32bpp.
 
; -high : Forces FMV scenes to be played in 16bpp ("high color"). If not specified and the game detects a sufficiently fast CPU the FMV scenes are played in 32bpp.
 
; -log : Creates a log file at {{P|game}}\toy2.log
 
; -log : Creates a log file at {{P|game}}\toy2.log

Revision as of 17:45, 16 March 2018

Toy Story 2: Buzz Lightyear to the Rescue
Toy Story 2: Buzz Lightyear to the Rescue cover
Developers
Traveller's Tales
Publishers
Activision
Release dates
Windows November 17, 1999
Mac OS (Classic) November 28, 1999
Toy Story 2: Buzz Lightyear to the Rescue guide on StrategyWiki
Toy Story 2: Buzz Lightyear to the Rescue on Wikipedia
Icon overlay.png
Toy Story
Subseries of Pixar
Disney's Animated Storybook: Toy Story 1996
Toy Story 1996
Toy Story 2: Buzz Lightyear to the Rescue 1999
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command 2000
Toy Story Mania! 2010
Toy Story 3: The Video Game 2010
Toy Story: Smash It! 2013
Toy Story Drop! 2019

Key points

Has problems running on modern machines without patches. See "Unable to enumerate a suitable device" error and Issues unresolved.

General information

Pixar Wiki

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
Windows
Mac OS

Essential improvements

Toy Story 2 Fix

Toy Story 2 Fix is a patch that fixes many issues with the game, allows the copyright screen to be skipped immediately and adds widescreen support.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/rowTemplate:Game data/row
System Location

Save game data location

Template:Game data/rowTemplate:Game data/row
System Location

Video settings

Launcher video settings.
Launcher video settings.
In-game video settings.
In-game video settings.

Template:Video settings

Input settings

In-game key map settings.
In-game key map settings.

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Issues unresolved

Background music distortion

After an unspecified amount of time, the background music will become distorted. Pausing and un-pausing the game will fix it, but restarts the music.

Emperor Zurg bug

On level 12, the boss fight with Zurg is almost impossible. He will always be too far away to hit him with a spin attack.[1]

Issues fixed

"Unable to enumerate a suitable device" error

Use Toy Story 2 fix
  1. Download Toy Story 2 Fix.
  2. Extract the contents to <path-to-game>.
Use dgVoodoo[2]
  1. Download dgVoodoo 2.
  2. Drag contents of dgVoodoo folder to <path-to-game>.
  3. Run dgVoodooSetup.exe.
  4. Click the [.\] button below the banner.
  5. Change General settings according to your hardware.
  6. Under the DirectX tab, choose a Videocard (works with ATI Radeon 8500, maybe others). You can also change various performance and video settings.
  7. Tick "Fast Video Memory Access"
  8. Click Apply.
Patch game executable[3]
  1. Open toy2.exe with a hex editor such as HxD
  2. Go to offset AC9EB
  3. Make sure the values at the cursor are 75 10 F6 C5 01
  4. Replace them with E9 18 01 00 00

Slowdown on modern machines

Use Toy Story 2 fix
  1. Download Toy Story 2 Fix.
  2. Extract the contents to <path-to-game>.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 6
Software renderer
ExecutablePPC16-bit 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
Mac OS (Classic)

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 95 98, ME, XP
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 166 MHz Intel Pentium 200 MHz
System memory (RAM) 32 MB 64 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 60 MB 180 MB
Video card (GPU) 4 MB of VRAM
DirectX 8 compatible 		8 MB of VRAM

Other information

Command line arguments

-high
Forces FMV scenes to be played in 16bpp ("high color"). If not specified and the game detects a sufficiently fast CPU the FMV scenes are played in 32bpp.
-log
Creates a log file at <path-to-game>\toy2.log
-mpeg
Disables FMV scenes.

References