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Difference between revisions of "Black Shades"
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Key points
- It is free.
- There is no menu option. Everything is set from the configuration file.
General information
- Official website
- Developers' forums
- Linux port page
Availability
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Save game data location
- Highscore file is in plain text format with two lines, the first one being the high score value and the second a binary value indicating wether or not the player beat the game.
Video settings
Template:Video settings
Input settings
- It seems like setting
azerty keyboard
to 1
in config.txt
actually switches the game to QWERTY layout. It is best leaving this value untouched.[1]
Template:Input settings
Audio settings
- Game volume can only be set via the OS sound mixer.
- It is possible to disable the music in
config.txt
with the Music
binary value.
Template:Audio settings
Localizations
Language |
UI |
Audio |
Sub |
Notes |
English |
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Issues fixed
Game doesn't launch
Enable compatibility mode[1]
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- Right-click
blackshades.exe and select "Properties".
- Tick "Run this program in compatibility mode for:" and select "Windows XP (Service Pack 3)".
- Click OK.
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Black screen on launch
- The above fix is also necessary.
Set game resolution[1]
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- Edit
config.txt .
- Change
Screenwidth and Screenheight 's values respectively to the desktop resolution width and height.
- Save and close.
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Other information
API
Executable | PPC | 16-bit |
32-bit |
64-bit |
Notes |
Windows | | |
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macOS (OS X) | | |
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Linux | | |
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Mac OS (Classic) | | | |
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System requirements
Windows | Mac OS (Classic) | macOS (OS X) | Linux |
Windows |
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Minimum |
Operating system (OS) |
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Processor (CPU) |
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System memory (RAM) |
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Hard disk drive (HDD) |
3 MB |
References