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{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
| − | |cover = | + | |cover = Oddworld Munchs Oddysee Cover.jpg |
|developers = | |developers = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Oddworld Inhabitants}} | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Oddworld Inhabitants}} | ||
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|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|December 20, 2010}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|December 20, 2010}} | ||
| + | |reception = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|9437/oddworld-munchs-oddysee|59}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|oddworld-munch-s-oddysee|55}} | ||
| + | |taxonomy = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Oddworld }} | ||
|steam appid = 15740 | |steam appid = 15740 | ||
| − | |gogcom | + | |gogcom id = |
| + | |official site= http://www.oddworld.com/oddworldgames/munchs-oddysee/ | ||
| + | |hltb = 6702 | ||
| + | |lutris = oddworld-munchs-oddysee | ||
| + | |strategywiki = | ||
| + | |mobygames = 5369 | ||
|wikipedia = Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee | |wikipedia = Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee | ||
| + | |winehq = 13292 | ||
| + | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
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'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
| − | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://oddworld.fandom.com/wiki/Oddworld_Wiki Oddworld Wiki] |
| − | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/15740/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] |
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
| − | {{Availability | + | {{Availability| |
| − | {{Availability | + | {{Availability/row| Amazon | B004R9QWPM | Unknown | | | Windows }} |
| + | {{Availability/row| Steam | 15740 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
| + | {{Availability/row| ZOOM | oddworld-munchs-oddysee | DRM-free | Included with the [[Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee (2016)|HD version]] as a downloadable extra | | Windows }} | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Steam version=== | ||
| + | {{ii}} To play this version of the game, it's necessary to opt in to {{code|original}} branch in game properties beta tab. Without this Steam will download the new updated version, [[Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee HD]]. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Essential improvements== | ||
| + | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
| + | {{Fixbox|description=Use replacement OW_intro.bik|fix= | ||
| + | Apply the [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/439-oddworld-munchs-oddysee-intro-skip/ Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee intro skip]. | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
| − | ===Configuration file | + | {{Image|Oddworld Munchs Oddysee General.png|In-game general settings.}} |
| + | |||
| + | ===Configuration file location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\bin\launcher.cfg}} |
}} | }} | ||
===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|game}}\saves\}} |
}} | }} | ||
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ||
{{Save game cloud syncing | {{Save game cloud syncing | ||
| − | |origin | + | |discord = |
| − | |origin notes | + | |discord notes = |
| − | |steam cloud | + | |epic games launcher = |
| − | |steam cloud notes | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
| − | | | + | |gog galaxy = |
| − | | | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
| − | | | + | |origin = |
| − | | | + | |origin notes = |
| + | |steam cloud = false | ||
| + | |steam cloud notes = | ||
| + | |ubisoft connect = | ||
| + | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
| + | |xbox cloud = | ||
| + | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
| − | {{Video | + | {{Image|Oddworld Munchs Oddysee Launcher Options.png|Launcher options menu.}} |
| + | {{Video | ||
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = | |widescreen wsgf award = | ||
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award = | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = | ||
|widescreen resolution = true | |widescreen resolution = true | ||
| − | |widescreen resolution notes= | + | |widescreen resolution notes= [[Glossary:Widescreen resolution#Widescreen behavior|Widescreen behavior]] is {{term|Vert-}}. |
|multimonitor = false | |multimonitor = false | ||
|multimonitor notes = | |multimonitor notes = | ||
|ultrawidescreen = unknown | |ultrawidescreen = unknown | ||
|ultrawidescreen notes = | |ultrawidescreen notes = | ||
| − | |4k ultra hd = | + | |4k ultra hd = true |
|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
|fov = false | |fov = false | ||
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|windowed = true | |windowed = true | ||
|windowed notes = | |windowed notes = | ||
| − | |borderless windowed = | + | |borderless windowed = unknown |
|borderless windowed notes = | |borderless windowed notes = | ||
|anisotropic = false | |anisotropic = false | ||
|anisotropic notes = | |anisotropic notes = | ||
|antialiasing = true | |antialiasing = true | ||
| − | |antialiasing notes = | + | |antialiasing notes = Up to 8x. |
| + | |upscaling = unknown | ||
| + | |upscaling tech = | ||
| + | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = false | |vsync = false | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
| − | | | + | |60 fps = true |
| − | | | + | |60 fps notes = |
| − | |high frame | + | |120 fps = true |
| − | | | + | |120 fps notes = Excessively high frame rates (1000+ FPS) result in minor glitches that are not game-breaking such as SpooceShrubs to grow extremely fast. |
| + | |hdr = unknown | ||
| + | |hdr notes = | ||
|color blind = unknown | |color blind = unknown | ||
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| + | {{ii}} If the game is launched directly from <code>munch.exe</code> without the launcher, it will only run in fullscreen at 1024×768 resolution with AA disabled. | ||
| − | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
| − | {{Input | + | {{Image|Oddworld Munchs Oddysee Keyboard.png|In-game keyboard/mouse settings.}} |
| + | {{Image|Oddworld Munchs Oddysee Keyboard Layout.png|The default keyboard/mouse layout.}} | ||
| + | {{Image|Oddworld Munchs Oddysee Gamepad.png|In-game gamepad settings.}} | ||
| + | {{Image|Oddworld Munchs Oddysee Gamepad Layout.png|The gamepad layout for the game.}} | ||
| + | {{Input | ||
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
|acceleration option = false | |acceleration option = false | ||
|acceleration option notes = | |acceleration option notes = | ||
| − | |mouse menu = | + | |mouse sensitivity = false |
| + | |mouse sensitivity notes = | ||
| + | |mouse menu = false | ||
|mouse menu notes = | |mouse menu notes = | ||
| − | |invert mouse y-axis = | + | |invert mouse y-axis = false |
| − | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | + | |invert mouse y-axis notes = Mouse X-axis is always inverted. |
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|touchscreen = unknown | |touchscreen = unknown | ||
|touchscreen notes = | |touchscreen notes = | ||
| + | |controller support = true | ||
| + | |controller support notes = XInput and DirectInput, designed for XInput. Analog movement is not properly supported. Menus are navigated with the right analog stick. | ||
| + | |full controller = false | ||
| + | |full controller notes = Launcher requires the mouse or keyboard. | ||
| + | |controller remap = false | ||
| + | |controller remap notes = Camera is controlled with the D-pad by default. See [[#Remapping|Remapping]]. | ||
| + | |controller sensitivity = false | ||
| + | |controller sensitivity notes= | ||
| + | |invert controller y-axis = false | ||
| + | |invert controller y-axis notes= Both axes are inverted when using the D-pad. See [[#Remapping|Remapping]]. | ||
| + | |xinput controllers = true | ||
| + | |xinput controllers notes = | ||
| + | |xbox prompts = true | ||
| + | |xbox prompts notes = Original Xbox button prompts. | ||
| + | |impulse triggers = false | ||
| + | |impulse triggers notes = | ||
| + | |dualshock 4 = unknown | ||
| + | |dualshock 4 notes = | ||
| + | |dualshock prompts = unknown | ||
| + | |dualshock prompts notes = | ||
| + | |light bar support = false | ||
| + | |light bar support notes = | ||
| + | |dualshock 4 modes = unknown | ||
| + | |dualshock 4 modes notes = | ||
| + | |tracked motion controllers= unknown | ||
| + | |tracked motion controllers notes = | ||
| + | |tracked motion prompts = unknown | ||
| + | |tracked motion prompts notes = | ||
| + | |other controllers = unknown | ||
| + | |other controllers notes = | ||
| + | |other button prompts = unknown | ||
| + | |other button prompts notes= | ||
| + | |button prompts = Xbox | ||
| + | |button prompts notes = Original Xbox button prompts only. | ||
| + | |controller hotplug = false | ||
| + | |controller hotplug notes = | ||
| + | |haptic feedback = true | ||
| + | |haptic feedback notes = XInput only. | ||
| + | |simultaneous input = unknown | ||
| + | |simultaneous input notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Audio | + | ===[[Glossary:Remapping|Remapping]]=== |
| − | {{Audio | + | {{Fixbox|description=Enable right stick camera controls|ref=<ref name="controls">[https://steamcommunity.com/app/15740/discussions/0/558748557889897941/#c619569340984537837 Xbox controller not working right? :: Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee General Discussions]</ref>|fix= |
| − | |separate volume = | + | # Go to Options >> Controls >> Keyboard-Personalize. |
| − | |separate volume notes = | + | # Change the '''Move Camera''' controls to the arrow keys on the keyboard. |
| − | |surround sound = | + | |
| + | '''Notes''' | ||
| + | {{ii}} The directions must be swapped in order to have standard camera controls. | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Audio== | ||
| + | {{Audio | ||
| + | |separate volume = true | ||
| + | |separate volume notes = Music and sound; can be set to off, soft and full. | ||
| + | |surround sound = true | ||
|surround sound notes = | |surround sound notes = | ||
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = false |
|subtitles notes = | |subtitles notes = | ||
| − | |closed captions = | + | |closed captions = false |
|closed captions notes = | |closed captions notes = | ||
| − | |mute on focus lost = | + | |mute on focus lost = false |
|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
| − | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
| + | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
| + | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{L10n|content= | ||
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = English | ||
| + | |interface = true | ||
| + | |audio = true | ||
| + | |subtitles = false | ||
| + | |notes = | ||
| + | |fan = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = French | ||
| + | |interface = hackable | ||
| + | |audio = hackable | ||
| + | |subtitles = false | ||
| + | |notes = Translation from the XBox version, [http://patch-fr.webexpand.ovh/index.php?page=oddworld-munchs-oddysee Download] | ||
| + | |fan = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = Polish | ||
| + | |interface = hackable | ||
| + | |audio = false | ||
| + | |subtitles = false | ||
| + | |notes = Fan translation; [https://mega.nz/file/crIBxIqI#as338l0uidaQ1D-8xJbOrk8GhjBT02cD1J7yMWmskbY Download]. | ||
| + | |fan = true | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = German | ||
| + | |interface = true | ||
| + | |audio = true | ||
| + | |subtitles = false | ||
| + | |notes = Only Retail and STEAM. German Patch for GOG, [https://www.compiware-forum.de/downloads/file/1044-oddworld-munch-s-oddysee-deutsch-patch/ download]. | ||
| + | |fan = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Issues fixed== | ||
| + | ===Diagonal movement is slow or nonfunctional=== | ||
| + | {{Fixbox|description=Change default movement speed|ref=<ref name="controls"/>|fix= | ||
| + | # Go to Options >> Controls >> Keyboard-Personalize. | ||
| + | # Change '''Default''' from '''Walk''' to '''Run'''. | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==="The configuration has been changed" error and crash to desktop when loading a save file=== | ||
| + | {{ii}} After the opening cutscene ends, you'll get the aforementioned error message at the start of a level followed by the game prompting you to either save and quit, quit without saving or to continue. Ignoring the error message, saving and loading the save file will result in a crash to desktop. | ||
| + | {{Fixbox|description=Update to the April 2011 patch (Update 4)<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Robot Enthusiast|date=2023-11-23|comment=I have the original December 2010 Oddbox collection release and was having this issue, when I updated it to the April 2011 patch, the issue has been fixed, the error message no longer appears and I can load a save file without crashing.}}</ref> | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Other information== | ||
| + | ===API=== | ||
| + | {{API | ||
| + | |direct3d versions = 8 | ||
| + | |direct3d notes = | ||
| + | |directdraw versions = | ||
| + | |directdraw notes = | ||
| + | |opengl versions = | ||
| + | |opengl notes = | ||
| + | |glide versions = | ||
| + | |glide notes = | ||
| + | |software mode = | ||
| + | |software mode notes = | ||
| + | |mantle support = | ||
| + | |mantle support notes = | ||
| + | |vulkan versions = | ||
| + | |vulkan notes = | ||
| + | |dos modes = | ||
| + | |dos modes notes = | ||
| + | |shader model versions = 1.1 | ||
| + | |shader model notes = | ||
| + | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
| + | |windows 64-bit exe = false | ||
| + | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
| + | |windows exe notes = | ||
| + | |macos intel 32-bit app = | ||
| + | |macos intel 64-bit app = | ||
| + | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
| + | |macos app notes = | ||
| + | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
| + | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
| + | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
| + | |linux executable notes = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Middleware=== | ||
| + | {{Middleware | ||
| + | |physics = | ||
| + | |physics notes = | ||
| + | |audio = | ||
| + | |audio notes = | ||
| + | |interface = | ||
| + | |interface notes = | ||
| + | |input = | ||
| + | |input notes = | ||
| + | |cutscenes = Bink Video | ||
| + | |cutscenes notes = | ||
| + | |multiplayer = | ||
| + | |multiplayer notes= | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|minOS = XP | |minOS = XP | ||
| − | |minCPU = Intel Core 2 | + | |minCPU = Intel Core 2 Duo |
| − | | | + | |minRAM = 1 GB |
| − | |minHD = | + | |minHD = 2.1 GB |
| − | |minGPU = | + | |minGPU = Nvidia GeForce 6600 |
| + | |minVRAM = 128 MB | ||
| + | |minDX = 9.0 | ||
}} | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{References}} | ||
Latest revision as of 16:26, 12 August 2024
This page is for the original 2010 PC port. For the updated 2016 release, see Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee (2016).
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| Developers | |
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| Oddworld Inhabitants | |
| Just Add Water | |
| Publishers | |
| Microsoft Studios | |
| Engines | |
| Gamebryo | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | December 20, 2010 |
| Reception | |
| OpenCritic | 59 |
| IGDB | 55 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Series | Oddworld |
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General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon.com | |
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| Steam | |
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| ZOOM Platform | |
Included with the HD version as a downloadable extra | |
Steam version
- To play this version of the game, it's necessary to opt in to
originalbranch in game properties beta tab. Without this Steam will download the new updated version, Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee HD.
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
| Use replacement OW_intro.bik |
|---|
|
Apply the Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee intro skip. |
Game data
In-game general settings.
Configuration file location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\bin\launcher.cfg[Note 1] |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/15740/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\saves\[Note 1] |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/15740/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Steam Cloud |
Video
Launcher options menu.
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | Widescreen behavior is Vert-. | ||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | Up to 8x. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Excessively high frame rates (1000+ FPS) result in minor glitches that are not game-breaking such as SpooceShrubs to grow extremely fast. | ||
- If the game is launched directly from
munch.exewithout the launcher, it will only run in fullscreen at 1024×768 resolution with AA disabled.
Input
In-game keyboard/mouse settings.
The default keyboard/mouse layout.
In-game gamepad settings.
The gamepad layout for the game.
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | Mouse X-axis is always inverted. | |
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | XInput and DirectInput, designed for XInput. Analog movement is not properly supported. Menus are navigated with the right analog stick. | |
| Full controller support | Launcher requires the mouse or keyboard. | |
| Controller remapping | Camera is controlled with the D-pad by default. See Remapping. | |
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion | Both axes are inverted when using the D-pad. See Remapping. |
| Controller types |
|---|
| XInput-compatible controllers | ||
|---|---|---|
| Xbox button prompts | Original Xbox button prompts. | |
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| PlayStation controllers |
|---|
| Generic/other controllers |
|---|
| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Button prompts | Original Xbox button prompts only. | |
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | XInput only. | |
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Remapping
| Enable right stick camera controls[1] |
|---|
Notes
|
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Music and sound; can be set to off, soft and full. | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| French | Translation from the XBox version, Download | |||
| Polish | Fan translation; Download. | |||
| German | Only Retail and STEAM. German Patch for GOG, download. |
Issues fixed
Diagonal movement is slow or nonfunctional
| Change default movement speed[1] |
|---|
|
"The configuration has been changed" error and crash to desktop when loading a save file
- After the opening cutscene ends, you'll get the aforementioned error message at the start of a level followed by the game prompting you to either save and quit, quit without saving or to continue. Ignoring the error message, saving and loading the save file will result in a crash to desktop.
| Update to the April 2011 patch (Update 4)[2] |
|---|
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 8 | |
| Shader Model support | 1.1 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Cutscenes | Bink Video |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | XP | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo | |
| System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2.1 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 6600 128 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0 compatible |
|
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%,%PROGRAMDATA%, or%WINDIR%might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details). - ↑ 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (15740) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Xbox controller not working right? :: Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee General Discussions
- ↑ Verified by User:Robot Enthusiast on 2023-11-23
- I have the original December 2010 Oddbox collection release and was having this issue, when I updated it to the April 2011 patch, the issue has been fixed, the error message no longer appears and I can load a save file without crashing.