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{{ii}} Installation needs a workaround for modern systems (see [[#Installing on modern versions of Windows|Installing on modern versions of Windows]]).
 
{{ii}} Installation needs a workaround for modern systems (see [[#Installing on modern versions of Windows|Installing on modern versions of Windows]]).
{{--}} Crashes on Windows 8 and later with a [[#Application Error: Memory could not be read crash|memory error]].
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{{ii}} Use [http://dege.freeweb.hu/dgVoodoo2.html dgVoodoo2] on Windows 8 and later.
  
 
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==Essential improvements==
 
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==Issues unresolved==
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==="Application Error: Memory could not be read" crash===
 
==="Application Error: Memory could not be read" crash===
Flight Unlimited II crashes on Windows 8 and later with a memory read error.
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Use [http://dege.freeweb.hu/dgVoodoo2.html dgVoodoo2] on Windows 8 and later.
  
 
==System requirements==
 
==System requirements==

Revision as of 00:34, 11 June 2015

Flight Unlimited II
Flight Unlimited II cover
Developers
Looking Glass Studios
Publishers
Eidos Interactive
Engines
ZOAR[1]
Release dates
Windows December 12, 1997
Flight Unlimited II on Wikipedia
Flight Unlimited
Flight Unlimited 1995
Flight Unlimited II 1997
Flight Unlimited III 1999

Key points

Installation needs a workaround for modern systems (see Installing on modern versions of Windows).
Use dgVoodoo2 on Windows 8 and later.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
Disc check.
Error: key type '{{{5}}}' not recognised
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty

Essential improvements

Patches

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(s) 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

Video settings.
Video settings.

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Audio settings.
Audio settings.

Template:Audio settings

Issues fixed

Installing on modern versions of Windows

Flight Unlimited II refuses to install on modern versions of Windows; -lgntforce skips this check.
Instructions

"Application Error: Memory could not be read" crash

Use dgVoodoo2 on Windows 8 and later.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 95
Processor (CPU) Pentium 120
System memory (RAM) 16 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 190 MB
Video card (GPU) DirectX 5.0 100% compatible

References