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{{infobox
 
{{infobox
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|title          = Section 8: Prejudice
 
 
|cover          = Section_8_Prejudice_cover.png‎
 
|cover          = Section_8_Prejudice_cover.png‎
 
|developer      = [[Wikipedia:TimeGate Studios|TimeGate Studios]]
 
|developer      = [[Wikipedia:TimeGate Studios|TimeGate Studios]]
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{{Fixbox/fix|Edit S9Engine.ini}}
 
{{Fixbox/fix|Edit S9Engine.ini}}
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# Open <code>%USERPROFILE%\My Documents\My Games\Section 8 Prejudice - PC\S9Game\Config\S9Engine.ini</code>
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:1. Open <code>%USERPROFILE%\My Documents\My Games\Section 8 Prejudice - PC\S9Game\Config\S9Engine.ini</code>
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# Locate the following:
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:2. Locate the following:
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<pre>
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<pre>[FullScreenMovie]
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[FullScreenMovie]
 
 
bForceNoMovies=FALSE
 
bForceNoMovies=FALSE
 
StartupMovies=TimeGate
 
StartupMovies=TimeGate
 
StartupMovies=UE3_logo
 
StartupMovies=UE3_logo
 
StartupMovies=nVidia
 
StartupMovies=nVidia
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StartupLegalMovie=Legal
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StartupLegalMovie=Legal</pre>  
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</pre>  
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:3. Change it to:
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# Change it to:
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<pre>[FullScreenMovie]
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<pre>
 
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[FullScreenMovie]
 
 
bForceNoMovies=TRUE
 
bForceNoMovies=TRUE
 
;StartupMovies=TimeGate
 
;StartupMovies=TimeGate
 
;StartupMovies=UE3_logo
 
;StartupMovies=UE3_logo
 
;StartupMovies=nVidia
 
;StartupMovies=nVidia
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;StartupLegalMovie=Legal
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;StartupLegalMovie=Legal</pre>
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</pre>
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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|%USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Section 8 Prejudice - PC\S9Game\Config}}
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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      =true
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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      =
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Video settings==
 
==Video settings==
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<!--[[File:game settings.png|290px|right|thumb|General settings.]]-->
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[[File:Section8 Prejudice video settings.png|290px|right|thumb|Video settings.]]
 
{{Video settings
 
{{Video settings
 
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/section-8-prejudice/en
 
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/section-8-prejudice/en
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|fov                        = hackable
 
|fov                        = hackable
 
|fov notes                  = See [[#Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]].
 
|fov notes                  = See [[#Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]].
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|windowed                  = unknown
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|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|borderless windowed        = unknown
 
|borderless windowed        = unknown
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
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|anisotropic                = unknown
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|anisotropic                = hackable
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|anisotropic notes          =  
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|anisotropic notes          = See [[#Anisotropic filtering (AF)|Anisotropic filtering (AF)]].
 
|antialiasing              = hackable
 
|antialiasing              = hackable
 
|antialiasing notes        = See [[#Anti-aliasing (AA)|Anti-aliasing (AA)]].
 
|antialiasing notes        = See [[#Anti-aliasing (AA)|Anti-aliasing (AA)]].
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|vsync                      = unknown
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|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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|oculus rift                = unknown
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|oculus rift                = false
 
|oculus rift notes          =  
 
|oculus rift notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
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=== [[Field of view (FOV)]] ===
 
=== [[Field of view (FOV)]] ===
 
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{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox/fix|Edit S9Engine.ini}}
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{{Fixbox/fix|Edit Config files}}
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# Open <code>%USERPROFILE%\My Documents\My Games\Section 8 Prejudice - PC\S9Game\Config\S9Engine.ini</code>
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# Navigate to <code>%USERPROFILE%\My Documents\My Games\Section 8 Prejudice - PC\S9Game\Config\</code>.
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# Locate <code>FOVAngle=x</code> and change x to ''your preferred FOV''.
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# Open '''S9Game.ini''' with a text editor.
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# Go to section <code>[Engine.PlayerController]</code>.
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# In this section find a line <code>PawnFOVScale=1.0</code> and change the multiplier.
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# Go to section <code>[S9Game.S9PlayerController]</code>.
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# In this section find a line <code>PawnFOVScale=1.000000</code> and change the multiplier.
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# Go to section <code>[S9Game.S9PlayerControllerConquest]</code>.
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# In this section find a line <code>PawnFOVScale=1.000000</code> and change the multiplier.
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# Go to section <code>[S9Game.S9PlayerControllerAssault]</code>.
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# In this section find a line <code>PawnFOVScale=1.000000</code> and change the multiplier.
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{{Fixbox/instructions|FOV and multiplier values}}
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Below are scaling multipliers and FOV values specific to them (FOV - multiplier):
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:* 60° = '''0.857'''
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:* 70° = '''1'''
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:* 80° = '''1.142'''
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:* 90° = '''1.285'''
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'''Notes:'''
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{{ii}} Some sections of config file may not be present, until a specific gamemode is played for the first time.
 
}}
 
}}
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=== [[Anisotropic filtering (AF)]] ===
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Anisotropic filtering is changed along with streaming options, when player adjusts '''Texture Detail'''.
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:{| class="wikitable"
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|-
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! Texture Detail !! AF samples
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|-
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| 1 || Disabled
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|-
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| 2 || Disabled
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|-
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| 3 || 4x
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|-
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| 4 || 4x
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|-
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| 5 || 16x
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|}
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It is possible to manually change the Anisotropic filtering options.
 
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{{Fixbox/fix|In-game console}}
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{{Fixbox/fix|Manually changing AF by editing config file.}}
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# Launch the game.
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# Navigate to <code>%USERPROFILE%\My Documents\My Games\Section 8 Prejudice - PC\S9Game\Config\</code>.
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# Open the console by pressing tilde (~)
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# Open '''S9Engine.ini''' with a text editor.
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# Type <code>set FOV X</code> where X is your preferred FOV.
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# Find a line <code>MaxAnisotropy=</code> and change its value.
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# Restart the game.
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'''Notes:'''
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{{--}} Changing any graphical option will result in a game reverting the settings to original values.
 
}}
 
}}
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=== [[Anti-aliasing (AA)]] ===
 
=== [[Anti-aliasing (AA)]] ===
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Lack of anti-aliasing in Section and running an nVidia card (ATI users can just force anti-aliasing through their control center)?
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There is an option for Multisampling in '''S9Engine.ini''', but it does nothing. Instead use SMAA injector or force AA from graphics drivers panel.
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{{Fixbox|1=
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Download nVidia Inspector 1.95 here -> Right-click on desktop -> Left-click "NVIDIA Control Panel" -> "Manage 3D Settings -> "Add" -> Find "S9-Win32-F.exe" in the Section 8 program folder -> Apply and exit the Control Panel -> Extract and run "nvidiaInspector.exe" -> Next to "Driver Version" click the "Profile Settings" button -> Under profiles, search for "S9" and select it -> Under "Compatibility" set "Anti-Aliasing Compatibility" to "0x00000045 (APB, X-Men origins: Wolverine, Alpha Protocol...etc)" -> Under "Antialiasing" select "Antialiasing - setting" and use whatever your video card can handle -> Apply
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{{Fixbox/fix|Installing AA injector.}}
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# Download either [http://mrhaandi.blogspot.com/p/injectsmaa.html SMAA injector].
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I personally use "2x [2x Multisampling]" as many of the higher settings can cause bugs.
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# Extract files and place them in <code>Steam\SteamApps\common\Section 8 Prejudice\Binaries\Win32</code>.
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# Edit '''injector.ini''' with a text editor.
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Alternatively use SMAA Injector, FXAA Injector, SweetFX
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# Change <code>weird_steam_hack = 0</code> to <code>weird_steam_hack = 1</code>.
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}}
  
 
==Input settings==
 
==Input settings==
 
{{Input Settings
 
{{Input Settings
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|key_remap                  =unknown
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|key_remap                  =true
 
|key_remap_notes            =
 
|key_remap_notes            =
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|acceleration_option        =unknown
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|acceleration_option        =false
 
|acceleration_option_notes  =
 
|acceleration_option_notes  =
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|controller_support        =unknown
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|controller_support        =true
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|controller_support_notes  =
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|controller_support_notes  =Supports [[Xbox 360 Controller]]. Use [[X360ce]] for others.
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Audio settings==
 
==Audio settings==
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[[File:Section8 Prejudice audio settings.png|290px|right|thumb|Audio settings.]]
 
{{Audio settings
 
{{Audio settings
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|separate volume          = unknown
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|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|surround sound          = unknown
 
|surround sound          = unknown
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
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|subtitles                = unknown
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|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
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|closed captions          = unknown
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|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
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|mute on focus lost      = unknown
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|mute on focus lost      = true
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
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}}
 
}}
  
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==Issues fixed==
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===Games for Windows LIVE doesn't load===
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A fix below is mostly focused on fixing problems with GFWL on Windows 8, but it should also solve problems on other systems.
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{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox/fix|ref=<ref>http://www.alialsawaf.com/post/36741943821/how-to-fix-games-for-windows-live-on-windows-8-pro-x64</ref>|Reinstall GFWL}}
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# Uninstall both '''Microsoft Games for Windows  - LIVE Redistributable''' and '''Microsoft Games for Windows Marketplace'''.
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# Reboot your PC.
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# Download GFWL installer from [http://www.xbox.com/en-US/LIVE/PC/DownloadClient here].
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## '''Windows 8''': Right click the above installer, go to properties and change its compatibility to '''Windows 7'''. Save and exit.
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## '''Windows 8''': Right click the installer, and choose '''Run as administrator'''.
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# Install it.
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# After it’s installed, run the GFWL game again. It should now work fine and redownload your profile.
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}}
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==System requirements==
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{{System Requirements
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|OSfamily = Windows
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|minOS    = Windows XP/Vista/7
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|minproc  = Single Core - 3.0GHz / Dual Core - 2.0GHz
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|minmem  = 2GB RAM
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|minHD    = 5.5GB
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|minGPU  = GeForce 7800
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|minGPU2  = Radeon X1900
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}}
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{{references}}
 
[[Category:Windows]]
 
[[Category:Windows]]

Revision as of 14:01, 2 August 2013

Template:Infobox

Section 8
Section 8 2009
Section 8: Prejudice 2011

General information

Steam Users' Forums for game series
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Template:Availability Table

Improvements

Skip intro videos

Instructions

Game data

Template:Game Location Table

Save game cloud syncing

Template:Save Game Cloud Syncing

Video settings

Video settings.

Template:Video settings

Field of view (FOV)

Instructions

Anisotropic filtering (AF)

Anisotropic filtering is changed along with streaming options, when player adjusts Texture Detail.

Texture Detail AF samples
1 Disabled
2 Disabled
3 4x
4 4x
5 16x

It is possible to manually change the Anisotropic filtering options.

Instructions


Anti-aliasing (AA)

There is an option for Multisampling in S9Engine.ini, but it does nothing. Instead use SMAA injector or force AA from graphics drivers panel.

Instructions

Input settings

Template:Input Settings

Audio settings

Audio settings.

Template:Audio settings

Issues fixed

Games for Windows LIVE doesn't load

A fix below is mostly focused on fixing problems with GFWL on Windows 8, but it should also solve problems on other systems.

Instructions

System requirements

Template:System Requirements


References