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Difference between revisions of "Soldiers: Heroes of World War II"

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{{Infobox
 
{{Infobox
 
|cover          = Soldiersbox.jpg
 
|cover          = Soldiersbox.jpg
 
|developer      = [[Wikipedia:Best Way|Best Way]]
 
|developer      = [[Wikipedia:Best Way|Best Way]]
 
|publisher      = [[Wikipedia:Codemasters|Codemasters]]
 
|publisher      = [[Wikipedia:Codemasters|Codemasters]]
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|engine        = [[Wikipedia:tanks|tanks]]
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|engine        =  
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|release dates  = January 1, 2013
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|release dates  = June 30, 2004
 
}}
 
}}
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'''Running the Steam version of this game successfully under Windows 7 Home Premium, 64 bit'''
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'''General information'''
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{{mm}} [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1802627 Steam Users' Forums]
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{{mm}} [http://www.gog.com/forum/soldiers_heroes_of_world_war_ii GOG.com Community Discussions]
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{{mm}} [http://www.gog.com/support/soldiers_heroes_of_world_war_ii GOG.com Support Page]
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{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/11480/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
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==Availability==
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{{Availability Table|
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{{Availability Table/row| [http://www.gog.com/game/soldiers_heroes_of_world_war_ii GOG.com] | {{ID|DRM-free}} |}}
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{{Availability Table/row| Steam (removed from sale)| {{ID|Steam}} |Removed from sale.}}
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{{Availability Table/row| Retail | {{ID|Retail}} | }}
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}}
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==Game data==
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{{Game Location Table|
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{{Game Location Table/row|Save game location|}}
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{{Game Location Table/row|Configuration files location|}}
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}}
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===[[Save game cloud syncing]]===
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{{Save Game Cloud Syncing
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|steam_cloud            = false
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|steam_cloud_notes      =
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|origin                =
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|origin_notes          =
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|uplay                  =
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|uplay_notes            =
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|gamesave_manager      =
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|gamesave_manager_notes =
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|gamestow              =
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|gamestow_notes        =
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|synctocloud            =
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|synctocloud_notes      =
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|square_enix            =
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|square_enix_notes      =
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}}
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==Video settings==
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<!--[[File:game settings.png|290px|right|thumb|General settings.]]-->
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{{Video settings
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|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/soldiers-heroes-world-war-ii
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|widescreen wsgf award      = limited
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|multimonitor wsgf award    = unsupported
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award = incomplete
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award    = incomplete
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|widescreen resolution      = true
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|widescreen resolution notes=
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|multimonitor              = false
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|multimonitor notes        =
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|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
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|ultrawidescreen notes      =
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|4k ultra hd                = unknown
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|4k ultra hd notes          =
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|fov                        = unknown
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|fov notes                  =
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|windowed                  = unknown
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|windowed notes            =
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|borderless windowed        = unknown
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|borderless windowed notes  =
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|anisotropic                = unknown
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|anisotropic notes          =
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|antialiasing              = unknown
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|antialiasing notes        =
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|vsync                      = unknown
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|vsync notes                =
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|oculus rift                = unknown
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|oculus rift notes          =
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}}
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==Input settings==
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{{Input Settings
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|key_remap                  = unknown
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|key_remap_notes            =
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|acceleration_option        = unknown
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|acceleration_option_notes  =
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|controller_support        = unknown
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|controller_support_notes  =
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}}
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==Audio settings==
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{{Audio settings
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|separate volume          = unknown
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|separate volume notes    =
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|surround sound          = unknown
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|surround sound notes    =
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|subtitles                = unknown
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|subtitles notes          =
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|closed captions          = unknown
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|closed captions notes    =
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|mute on focus lost      = unknown
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|mute on focus lost notes =
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|eax support              =
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|eax support notes        =
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}}
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==Issues unresolved==
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===Incompatibility with Conexant High-Definition SmartAudio 221 sound card===
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The Conexant High-Definition SmartAudio 221 sound card will not work with this game; it needs to be disabled.<ref name="Conexant">[http://www.gog.com/support/soldiers_heroes_of_world_war_ii Support for Soldiers: Heroes of World War II - GOG.com]</ref>
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==Issues fixed==
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===Game won't run (Steam version)===
 
{{Fixbox|1=
 
{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox/fix|These are the requirements and settings needed}}
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{{Fixbox/fix|Set Windows 2000 compatibility mode}}
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*After installation, at first start of the game, install the stupid GameSpy software
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# Go to <code>C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Soldiers Heroes of World War 2</code>
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*Go to your Steam games directory (''C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common'') and open the directory '''Soldiers Heroes of World War 2'''
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# Right-click <code>soldiers.exe</code> and choose Properties.
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*Right-click '''soldiers.exe''' > Properties > Compatibility
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# On the Compatibility tab set Windows 2000.
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*Check '''Run this program in compatibility mode for:'''
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# Click OK to apply the change.
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*Select '''Windows 2000'''
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# Repeat the above settings for <code>testapp.exe</code>
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*There is no need to change any other settings (i. e., they can be left unchecked)
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}}
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*Repeat the above settings for '''testapp.exe''' (not sure if necessary or what this executable is for)
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*I've been told that you can only have '''one monitor''' active on your computer
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==System requirements==
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*The screen resolution can't be higher than '''1920x1080''' or possibly 1920x1200.
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{{System requirements
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|OSfamily = Windows
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|minOS    = Windows XP or Windows Vista
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|minproc  = 1 GHz Processor
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|minmem  = 256 MB
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|minHD    = HDD
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|minGPU  = 3D graphics card with 32MB compatible with DirectX 8
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|recOS    =
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|recproc  = 2 GHz Processor
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|recmem  = 512 MB
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|recHD    = HDD
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|recGPU  = ATI Radeon 9xxx and above, Nvidia GeForce FX and above recommended
 
}}
 
}}
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{{ii}} This game is reportedly incompatible with the Conexant High-Definition SmartAudio 221 sound card; it needs to be disabled for the game to work.<ref name="Conexant"/>
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{{References}}
  
 
[[Category:Windows]]
 
[[Category:Windows]]

Revision as of 06:04, 6 August 2013

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Template:Infobox

General information

Steam Users' Forums
GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Template:Availability Table

Game data

Template:Game Location Table

Save game cloud syncing

Template:Save Game Cloud Syncing

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input Settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Issues unresolved

Incompatibility with Conexant High-Definition SmartAudio 221 sound card

The Conexant High-Definition SmartAudio 221 sound card will not work with this game; it needs to be disabled.[1]

Issues fixed

Game won't run (Steam version)

Instructions

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Windows XP or Windows Vista
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD) HDD HDD
Video card (GPU) 3D graphics card with 32MB compatible with DirectX 8 ATI Radeon 9xxx and above, Nvidia GeForce FX and above recommended
This game is reportedly incompatible with the Conexant High-Definition SmartAudio 221 sound card; it needs to be disabled for the game to work.[1]


References