Difference between revisions of "Flight Unlimited II"
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{{Availability Table/row| Retail | {{ID|Retail}} | Disc check (no DRM).}} | {{Availability Table/row| Retail | {{ID|Retail}} | Disc check (no DRM).}} | ||
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===f1.04 patch=== | ===f1.04 patch=== | ||
The latest patch is [http://wayback.archive.org/web/20020320170927/http://ftp.eidos.com/pub/patches/flight_unlimited2/FLT01-04.EXE f1.04]. | The latest patch is [http://wayback.archive.org/web/20020320170927/http://ftp.eidos.com/pub/patches/flight_unlimited2/FLT01-04.EXE f1.04]. | ||
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==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
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| − | {{ | + | {{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|game}}\flt2.cfg}} |
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| + | ===Save game data location=== | ||
| + | {{Game data| | ||
| + | {{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|game}}\logs\*.log}} | ||
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| + | {{ii}} Flight plans (<code>fplan***.pln</code>) are saved in <code>{{p|game}}\plans</code> | ||
==Video settings== | ==Video settings== | ||
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# With the disc in the drive, identify its drive letter. Replace X with your drive letter in the command below: | # With the disc in the drive, identify its drive letter. Replace X with your drive letter in the command below: | ||
#* Vista and newer: open the Start screen/Start menu and enter <code>X:\setup.exe -lgntforce</code> | #* Vista and newer: open the Start screen/Start menu and enter <code>X:\setup.exe -lgntforce</code> | ||
| − | #* Windows XP: press Win | + | #* Windows XP: press {{key|Win|R}} to open a Run window and enter <code>X:\setup.exe -lgntforce</code> |
# Setup will now launch without the NT error. Continue installing normally. | # Setup will now launch without the NT error. Continue installing normally. | ||
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|minmem = 16 MB | |minmem = 16 MB | ||
|minHD = 190 MB | |minHD = 190 MB | ||
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Revision as of 05:26, 4 January 2014
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| Developers | |
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| Looking Glass Studios | |
| Publishers | |
| Eidos Interactive | |
| Engines | |
| ZOAR | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | December 12, 1997 |
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| Flight Unlimited | |
|---|---|
| Flight Unlimited | 1995 |
| Flight Unlimited II | 1997 |
| Flight Unlimited III | 1999 |
Key points
- Works with no major issues on Windows XP, Vista and 7 (see Installing on modern versions of Windows).
- Crashes on Windows 8 with a memory error.
Availability
Essential improvements
f1.04 patch
The latest patch is f1.04.
Fokker Dr.1
The Fokker Dr.1 addon adds the Fokker Dr.I as a selectable plane. The Fokker requires the f1.04 patch.
Adventure Builder Toolkit
The Adventure Builder Toolkit adds a mission editor (requires the f1.04 patch).
Adventure 6 Pack
The official Adventure 6 Pack addon adds six new playable adventures built with the Adventure Builder Toolkit (requires the f1.04 patch).
Use Flight Unlimited II's San Franciso with Flight Unlimited III
Flight Unlimited II's San Francisco region can be played in Flight Unlimited III if you own both games.
Game data
Configuration file location
Template:Game data/row
| System | Location |
|---|
Save game data location
Template:Game data/row
| System | Location |
|---|
- Flight plans (
fplan***.pln) are saved in<path-to-game>\plans
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Issues fixed
Installing on modern versions of Windows
- Flight Unlimited II refuses to install on modern versions of Windows;
-lgntforceskips this check.
| Instructions |
|---|
Issues unresolved
Application Error: Memory could not be read crash (Windows 8)
Flight Unlimited II crashes on Windows 8 with a memory read error.
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 95 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Pentium 120 | |
| System memory (RAM) | ||
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 190 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | DirectX 5.0 100% compatible | |