Difference between revisions of "Might and Magic VII: For Blood and Honor"
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{{mm}} [http://telp.org/mm7/tavern/mm7tavern.html TELP subforum] | {{mm}} [http://telp.org/mm7/tavern/mm7tavern.html TELP subforum] | ||
{{mm}} [http://www.celestialheavens.com/forums/viewforum.php?f=10 Celestial Heavens' subforum] | {{mm}} [http://www.celestialheavens.com/forums/viewforum.php?f=10 Celestial Heavens' subforum] | ||
| − | {{mm}} [http://www.gog.com/forum/might_and_magic_series GOG.com | + | {{mm}} [http://www.gog.com/forum/might_and_magic_series Community Discussions] for game series |
| + | {{mm}} [http://www.gog.com/support/might_and_magic_7_for_blood_and_honor GOG.com Support Page] | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability Table| | {{Availability Table| | ||
{{Availability Table/row| [http://www.gog.com/gamecard/might_and_magic_7_for_blood_and_honor/ GOG.com] | {{ID|DRM-free}} | }} | {{Availability Table/row| [http://www.gog.com/gamecard/might_and_magic_7_for_blood_and_honor/ GOG.com] | {{ID|DRM-free}} | }} | ||
| − | {{Availability Table/row| Retail | {{ID|DRM-free}} | | + | {{Availability Table/row| Retail | {{ID|DRM-free}} | CD check can be disabled (see [[#Play without the CD|Play without the CD]]).}} |
| + | }} | ||
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| + | ==Improvements== | ||
| + | ===GrayFace MM7 Patch=== | ||
| + | The [https://sites.google.com/site/sergroj/mm GrayFace MM7 Patch] fixes many bugs and adds new features. English and Russian versions need no previous patch. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Skip intro=== | ||
| + | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
| + | {{Fixbox/fix|Disable intro in mm7.ini}} | ||
| + | # Install the [[#GrayFace MM7 Patch|GrayFace MM7 Patch]]. | ||
| + | # Run the game to generate <code>mm7.ini</code>. | ||
| + | # Go to the installation folder and edit <code>mm7.ini</code>. | ||
| + | # Change <code>NoIntro=0</code> to <code>NoIntro=1</code>. | ||
| + | # Save your changes. | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Play without the CD=== | ||
| + | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
| + | {{Fixbox/fix|Disable CD check in mm7.ini}} | ||
| + | # Install the [[#GrayFace MM7 Patch|GrayFace MM7 Patch]]. | ||
| + | # Run the game to generate <code>mm7.ini</code>. | ||
| + | # Go to the installation folder and edit <code>mm7.ini</code>. | ||
| + | # Check that <code>NoCD=</code> is set to <code>1</code>. | ||
| + | # Save your changes. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{Game Location Table| | {{Game Location Table| | ||
{{Game Location Table/row|Save game location|<path-to-game>\Saves\}} | {{Game Location Table/row|Save game location|<path-to-game>\Saves\}} | ||
| − | {{Game Location Table/row|Configuration files location|<path-to-game>\ | + | {{Game Location Table/row|Configuration files location|HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\New World Computing\Might and Magic® VI\1.0}} |
| + | {{Game Location Table/row|GrayFace configuration file|<path-to-game>\mm7.ini}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
| + | {{ii}} If the game is not run as an administrator the registry settings will be under <code>HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\VirtualStore</code>. | ||
==Video settings== | ==Video settings== | ||
| + | [[File:Might and Magic VII For Blood and Honor settings.png|290px|right|thumb|General settings.]] | ||
{{Video Settings | {{Video Settings | ||
| − | |widescreen_resolution = | + | |wsgf_link =http://www.wsgf.org/dr/might-and-magic-vii-blood-and-honor/en |
| − | |widescreen_resolution_notes= | + | |widescreen_wsgf_award =limited |
| − | |multimonitor = | + | |multimonitor_wsgf_award =incomplete |
| + | |widescreen_resolution =hackable | ||
| + | |widescreen_resolution_notes=See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]. | ||
| + | |multimonitor =unknown | ||
|multimonitor_notes = | |multimonitor_notes = | ||
|fov =false | |fov =false | ||
| − | |fov_notes = | + | |fov_notes =Fixed FOV (widescreen resolutions are Vert-). |
|windowed =true | |windowed =true | ||
| − | |windowed_notes = | + | |windowed_notes =Toggle with F4. Desktop must be in 16-bit color mode; for Windows 8 use [[Windows Compatibility Mode#Reduced color mode (Windows 8)|Reduced color mode]]. |
|borderless_windowed =unknown | |borderless_windowed =unknown | ||
|borderless_windowed_notes = | |borderless_windowed_notes = | ||
| + | |anisotropic =false | ||
| + | |anisotropic_notes = | ||
| + | |antialiasing =hackable | ||
| + | |antialiasing_notes =Force from the [[video card]] control panel. | ||
| + | |vsync =unknown | ||
| + | |vsync_notes = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===[[Widescreen resolution]]=== | ||
| + | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
| + | {{Fixbox/fix|Use MMResTool}} | ||
| + | # Install the [[#GrayFace MM7 Patch|GrayFace MM7 Patch]] (not required but recommended for bug fixes and other improvements). | ||
| + | # Download [http://www.celestialheavens.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=273410#27341 MMResTool027fix2.zip] and extract it into the installation folder. | ||
| + | # Edit <code>mmt_d3d_screen.bat</code> and set the resolution you want, then save the changes and run it. | ||
| + | # If you are using the [[#GrayFace MM7 Patch|GrayFace MM7 Patch]] the shortcuts will point to the old, non-widescreen executable; delete <code>MM7.exe</code> and rename <code>MM7-rel.exe</code> to <code>MM7.exe</code>. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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==Input settings== | ==Input settings== | ||
{{Input Settings | {{Input Settings | ||
| − | |key_remap = | + | |key_remap =true |
| − | |key_remap_notes = | + | |key_remap_notes =Some bindings are hard-coded and cannot be changed. |
|acceleration_option =false | |acceleration_option =false | ||
|acceleration_option_notes = | |acceleration_option_notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | == | + | ==Audio settings== |
| − | {{ | + | {{Audio settings |
| − | + | |separate volume =true | |
| − | == | + | |separate volume notes =Sound, Music and Voice. |
| − | + | |surround sound =unknown | |
| + | |surround sound notes = | ||
| + | |subtitles =false | ||
| + | |subtitles notes =Most dialogue is text-only; voiced dialogue has no subtitles. | ||
| + | |closed captions =false | ||
| + | |closed captions notes = | ||
| + | |mute on focus lost =true | ||
| + | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
| + | |eax support = | ||
| + | |eax support notes = | ||
| + | }} | ||
==System requirements== | ==System requirements== | ||
Revision as of 23:42, 26 July 2013
General information
- TELP subforum
- Celestial Heavens' subforum
- Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
Availability
Improvements
GrayFace MM7 Patch
The GrayFace MM7 Patch fixes many bugs and adds new features. English and Russian versions need no previous patch.
Skip intro
| Instructions |
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Play without the CD
| Instructions |
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Game data
- If the game is not run as an administrator the registry settings will be under
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\VirtualStore.
Video settings
Widescreen resolution
| Instructions |
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