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Difference between revisions of "Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War"

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{{infobox
 
|title          = Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War
 
|title          = Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War
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=== Save Game Location ===
 
=== Save Game Location ===
 
{{Game Location Table|
 
{{Game Location Table|
{{Game Location Table/row|Steam|<pre>..</pre>}}  
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{{Game Location Table/row|Steam|<pre>Steam\steamapps\common\Dawn of War Gold\Profiles\</pre>}}  
 
}}
 
}}
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{{++}} Game is using Steam Cloud.
  
 
== Video Settings ==
 
== Video Settings ==
 
{{Video Settings
 
{{Video Settings
|widescreen_resolution      =unknown
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|widescreen_resolution      =hackable
|widescreen_resolution_notes=
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|widescreen_resolution_notes=See [[#Widescreen Resolution|Widescreen Resolution]].
|multimonitor              =unknown
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|multimonitor              =false
|multimonitor_notes        =
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|multimonitor_notes        =See [http://www.wsgf.org/node/716 Widescreen Gaming Forum] for full report.
|fov                        =unknown
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|fov                        =hackable
|fov_notes                  =
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|fov_notes                  =See [[#Field Of View (FOV)|Field Of View (FOV)]].
|windowed                  =unknown
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|windowed                  =true
 
|windowed_notes            =
 
|windowed_notes            =
 
|fullscreen                =unknown
 
|fullscreen                =unknown
 
|fullscreen_notes          =
 
|fullscreen_notes          =
|anisotropic                =unknown
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|anisotropic                =false
 
|anisotropic_notes          =
 
|anisotropic_notes          =
|antialiasing              =unknown
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|antialiasing              =hackable
|antialiasing_notes        =
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|antialiasing_notes        =See [[#Anti-Aliasing (AA)|Anti-Aliasing (AA)]].
|vsync                      =unknown
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|vsync                      =hackable
|vsync_notes                =
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|vsync_notes                =See [[#Vertical Sync (Vsync)|Vertical Sync (Vsync)]]
 +
}}
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=== Widescreen Resolution ===
 +
 
 +
{{--}} This fix works only for versions 1.2 and 1.3. This will NOT work for Steam version because it is patched to 1.51. You can still use this fix and get game run in your native resolution, but game will be in 4:3 with black bars on sides.
 +
 
 +
{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox/fix|Widescreen Resolution}}
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 +
1) Download and apply patch 1.3 from [http://img.wsgf.org/downloads/dow-130.zip Widescreen Gaming Forum].
 +
 
 +
2) Run game at least once to generate .ini file.
 +
 
 +
3) Navigate to game folder and open <code>Local.ini</code>.
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4) Locate lines <code>screenheight=xxxx</code> and <code>screenwidth=xxxx</code> and change it to your desired resolution.
 +
 
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
=== Field Of View (FOV) ===
 +
{{++}} This fix will greatly enhance zoom capabilities.
 +
{{Fixbox|1=
 +
{{Fixbox/fix|Field Of View (FOV)}}
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1) Download Camera Zoom Mod from [http://dawnofwar.filefront.com/file/Camera_Zoom;34682 FileFront]
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2) Copy .lua file to <code>Dawn of War\Engine\Data\</code>
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 +
}}
 +
 
 +
=== Vertical Sync (Vsync) ===
 +
 
 +
{{Fixbox|1=
 +
{{Fixbox/fix|Widescreen Resolution}}
 +
 
 +
1) Run game at least once to generate .ini file.
 +
 
 +
2) Navigate to game folder and open <code>Local.ini</code>.
 +
 
 +
3) Locate line <code>screennovsync=0</code> and change it to <code>screennovsync=1</code>.
 +
 
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
=== Anti-Aliasing (AA) ===
 +
 
 +
{{--}} Forcing AA will render fonts blurry and harder to read.
 +
{{++}} Forcing AA via graphics driver will result in greater AA. INI fix is probably only 2x AA.
 +
 
 +
{{Fixbox|1=
 +
{{Fixbox/fix|Anti-Aliasing (AA)}}
 +
 
 +
1) Run game at least once to generate .ini file.
 +
 
 +
2) Navigate to game folder and open <code>Local.ini</code>.
 +
 
 +
3) Locate line <code>screenantialias=0</code> and change it to <code>screenantialias=1</code>.
 +
 
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
== Input Settings ==
 
== Input Settings ==
 
{{Input Settings
 
{{Input Settings
|key_remap                  =unknown
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|key_remap                  =false
 
|key_remap_notes            =
 
|key_remap_notes            =
|acceleration_option        =unknown
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|acceleration_option        =false
 
|acceleration_option_notes  =
 
|acceleration_option_notes  =
|controller_support        =unknown
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|controller_support        =false
 
|controller_support_notes  =
 
|controller_support_notes  =
 
}}
 
}}

Revision as of 11:50, 7 October 2012

Template:Infobox Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War (series)

General Information

Steam Community Discussions
Steam Users' Forums for Dawn of War series

Game Data

Save Game Location

Template:Game Location Table

Game is using Steam Cloud.

Video Settings

Template:Video Settings

Widescreen Resolution

This fix works only for versions 1.2 and 1.3. This will NOT work for Steam version because it is patched to 1.51. You can still use this fix and get game run in your native resolution, but game will be in 4:3 with black bars on sides.
Instructions

Field Of View (FOV)

This fix will greatly enhance zoom capabilities.
Instructions

Vertical Sync (Vsync)

Instructions

Anti-Aliasing (AA)

Forcing AA will render fonts blurry and harder to read.
Forcing AA via graphics driver will result in greater AA. INI fix is probably only 2x AA.
Instructions

Input Settings

Template:Input Settings

System Requirements

Template:SysReq