Difference between revisions of "Hover!"
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| − | {{Infobox | + | {{Infobox game |
| − | |cover | + | |cover = Hover! title screen.png |
| − | |developer | + | |developers = |
| − | | | + | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Microsoft}} |
| − | | | + | |publishers = |
| − | |release dates | + | |engines = |
| + | |release dates= | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|August 24, 1995}} | ||
| + | |steam appid = | ||
| + | |gogcom page = | ||
| + | |wikipedia = Hover! (video game) | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Key points''' | '''Key points''' | ||
| − | {{ | + | {{++}} Originally bundled with Windows 95, now a free download. |
{{ii}} Modern systems need a workaround for music (see [[#Music doesn't play|Music doesn't play]]). | {{ii}} Modern systems need a workaround for music (see [[#Music doesn't play|Music doesn't play]]). | ||
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==Video settings== | ==Video settings== | ||
| + | [[File:Hover! settings.png|290px|right|thumb|General settings.]] | ||
{{Video settings | {{Video settings | ||
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
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|widescreen resolution notes= 640x480 only. | |widescreen resolution notes= 640x480 only. | ||
|multimonitor = false | |multimonitor = false | ||
| − | |multimonitor notes = | + | |multimonitor notes = |
|ultrawidescreen = false | |ultrawidescreen = false | ||
|ultrawidescreen notes = | |ultrawidescreen notes = | ||
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|vsync = unknown | |vsync = unknown | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
| + | |120hz = unknown | ||
| + | |120hz notes = | ||
| + | |color blind = unknown | ||
| + | |color blind notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|controller_support =true | |controller_support =true | ||
|controller_support_notes =No remapping (see [[controller with keyboard-only game]] for alternatives). | |controller_support_notes =No remapping (see [[controller with keyboard-only game]] for alternatives). | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Audio settings== | ||
| + | [[File:Hover! audio settings.png|290px|right|thumb|Audio settings.]] | ||
| + | {{Audio settings | ||
| + | |separate volume = false | ||
| + | |separate volume notes = On/off only. | ||
| + | |surround sound = unknown | ||
| + | |surround sound notes = | ||
| + | |subtitles = true | ||
| + | |subtitles notes = | ||
| + | |closed captions = false | ||
| + | |closed captions notes = | ||
| + | |mute on focus lost = true | ||
| + | |mute on focus lost notes = Game automatically pauses and mutes when focus is lost. | ||
| + | |eax support = | ||
| + | |eax support notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Issues fixed== | ==Issues fixed== | ||
===Music doesn't play=== | ===Music doesn't play=== | ||
| − | {{ii}} Music does not start correctly on modern Windows | + | {{ii}} Music does not start correctly on modern versions of Windows. |
{{Fixbox|1= | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
{{Fixbox/fix|Open Sound Options}} | {{Fixbox/fix|Open Sound Options}} | ||
Revision as of 01:12, 11 September 2013
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| Developers | |
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| Microsoft | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | August 24, 1995 |
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Key points
- Originally bundled with Windows 95, now a free download.
- Modern systems need a workaround for music (see Music doesn't play).
Availability
Improvements
Higher fullscreen resolution
Switch to fullscreen mode with Shift+F4 instead of F4. The game will render at 640x480 instead of doubled 320x240.
Skip 256 color warning
Go to the compatibility settings for HOVER.EXE and set 256 color mode.
Game data
- Game settings and high scores are stored in the registry.
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Issues fixed
Music doesn't play
- Music does not start correctly on modern versions of Windows.
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