Difference between revisions of "Outlaws"
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+ | ===[http://sierrahelp.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=24&t=3925 Alternate installer]=== | ||
+ | {{++}} Allows the game to be installed from the original CD on 64-bit Windows. | ||
+ | {{++}} Also patches the game, rips the music from the CD, adds winmm.dll to play the music from the hard drive and removes the CD check. | ||
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===Patches=== | ===Patches=== | ||
{{ii}} The latest version is 2.0.1. Install the [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/497-outlaws-patch/ 1.1 Update], [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/496-outlaws-patch/ 2.0 Update], and [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/495-outlaws-patch/ 2.0.1 Update]. | {{ii}} The latest version is 2.0.1. Install the [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/497-outlaws-patch/ 1.1 Update], [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/496-outlaws-patch/ 2.0 Update], and [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/495-outlaws-patch/ 2.0.1 Update]. |
Revision as of 03:32, 25 July 2017
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LucasArts | |
Engines | |
Jedi | |
Release dates | |
Windows | March 31, 1997 |
General information
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
- Installer is 16-bit only. Use the Alternate installer for 64-bit versions of Windows.
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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GOG.com | Also includes the Handful of Missions pack |
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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Handful of Missions |
Essential improvements
Alternate installer
- Allows the game to be installed from the original CD on 64-bit Windows.
- Also patches the game, rips the music from the CD, adds winmm.dll to play the music from the hard drive and removes the CD check.
Patches
- The latest version is 2.0.1. Install the 1.1 Update, 2.0 Update, and 2.0.1 Update.
- Use the Outlaws D3D Update to add Direct3D rendering and support for higher resolutions (requires the 2.0.1 Update).
Higher quality graphics
The dgVoodoo wrapper, unlike nGlide, allows for enabling translucency effects, anisotropic filtering and antialiasing.
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
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System | Location |
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Save game data location
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Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy |
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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LAN play | 8 | |||
Online play | 8 |
Issues fixed
Graphics smear trying to enter buildings
This happens only in native Direct3D mode.
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Black screen or other issues with 3Dfx Glide
The version of nGlide (the Glide wrapper) that comes with Outlaws is outdated.
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HUD is missing
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No Music (GOG)
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Cutscenes play too fast (XP)
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 5 | Added in 2.0 patch |
Glide | Added in 1.1 patch | |
Software renderer |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
A3D audio
Enabling A3D audio adds some environmental audio effects
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System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 95 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 60 MHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 16 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 30 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | 256-color SVGA | |
Sound (audio device) | SoundBlaster compatible |