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|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|1994}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows 3.x|1994}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Mac OS|1995}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Mac OS|1995}}
{{Infobox game/row/date|DOS|1994}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Monty Python }}
 
|steam appid  =  
 
|steam appid  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
|gogcom page  =  
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|gogcom id    =  
|strategywiki =  
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|strategywiki = Monty Python's Complete Waste of Time
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|mobygames    = monty-pythons-complete-waste-of-time
 
|wikipedia    = Monty Python's Complete Waste of Time
 
|wikipedia    = Monty Python's Complete Waste of Time
|winehq      =  
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|winehq      = 1601
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|license      = commercial
 
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{{Series|Monty Python}}
 
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [http://www.mobygames.com/game/monty-pythons-complete-waste-of-time MobyGames entry]
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{{mm}} [http://www.bettycat.com/ Monty Python Fan Site]
{{mm}} [http://www.bettycat.com/ Fansite]
 
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| Retail | | unknown | | | Windows, Mac OS, DOS }}
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{{Availability/row| Retail | | unknown | | | Windows 3.x, Mac OS }}
 
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{{Game data/config|Windows|}}
 
{{Game data/config|Windows|}}
 
{{Game data/config|Mac OS|}}
 
{{Game data/config|Mac OS|}}
{{Game data/config|DOS|}}
 
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/saves|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|windir}}\7THLEVEL.INI|{{p|windir}}\7THLEVEL.***}}
{{Game data/config|Mac OS|}}
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{{Game data/saves|Mac OS|}}
{{Game data/config|DOS|}}
 
 
}}
 
}}
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{{ii}} Game progress is saved in {{file|7THLEVEL.INI}}. If the Reset button is used, the previous save file is retained with a numbered extension ({{file|7THLEVEL.000}}, {{file|7THLEVEL.001}}, etc.)<ref>{{file|README.TXT}} on the game CD</ref>
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
{{Video settings
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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|antialiasing              = unknown
 
|antialiasing              = unknown
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
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|upscaling                  = unknown
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|vsync                      = unknown
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = unknown
 
|key remap                = unknown
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
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|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
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|touchscreen              = unknown
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|touchscreen notes        =
 
|controller support        = unknown
 
|controller support        = unknown
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
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|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|touchscreen               = unknown
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|xinput controllers        = unknown
|touchscreen notes        =  
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|xinput controllers notes  =
|button prompts           = unknown
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|xbox prompts              = unknown
|button prompts notes     =  
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|xbox prompts notes        =
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|impulse triggers          = unknown
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|impulse triggers notes    =
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|dualshock 4               = unknown
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|dualshock 4 notes        =
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|dualshock prompts notes  =
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|light bar support        = unknown
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|light bar support notes  =
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|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
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|tracked motion controllers= unknown
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|tracked motion controllers notes =
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|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
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|tracked motion prompts notes =
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|other controllers         = unknown
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|other controllers notes  =  
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|other button prompts     = unknown
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|other button prompts notes=  
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|light bar support        = unknown
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|simultaneous input        = unknown
|light bar support notes   =  
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|simultaneous input notes  =
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|steam input api          = unknown
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|steam hook input          = unknown
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|steam input presets      = unknown
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|steam controller prompts  = unknown
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|steam controller prompts notes =
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|steam cursor detection    = unknown
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|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = unknown
 
|separate volume          = unknown
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
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|royalty free audio       = unknown
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|royalty free audio notes  =
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|red book cd audio        =
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|red book cd audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = English
 
  |language  = English
  |interface = yes
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  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = unknown
 
  |audio    = unknown
 
  |subtitles = unknown
 
  |subtitles = unknown
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = German
 
  |language  = German
  |interface = yes
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  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = unknown
 
  |audio    = unknown
 
  |subtitles = unknown
 
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|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
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|wing                  =
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|wing notes            =
 
|opengl versions        =  
 
|opengl versions        =  
 
|opengl notes          =  
 
|opengl notes          =  
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|mantle support        =  
 
|mantle support        =  
 
|mantle support notes  =  
 
|mantle support notes  =  
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|metal support          =
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|metal support notes    =
 
|vulkan versions        =  
 
|vulkan versions        =  
 
|vulkan notes          =  
 
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|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = false
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|windows 32-bit exe    = false
|64-bit executable notes=  
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|windows 64-bit exe    = false
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|windows arm app        = unknown
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|windows exe notes      =
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|mac os x powerpc app  = unknown
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|macos intel 32-bit app =
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|macos intel 64-bit app =
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|macos arm app          = unknown
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|linux 32-bit executable=  
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|linux 64-bit executable=
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|linux arm app          = unknown
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|linux executable notes =
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|mac os powerpc app    = unknown
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|mac os 68k app        = unknown
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|mac os executable notes=  
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==System requirements==
 
==System requirements==
 
{{System requirements
 
{{System requirements
|OSfamily = Windows
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|OSfamily = Windows 3.x
  
 
|minOS    = 3.1
 
|minOS    = 3.1
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|minGPU  =  
 
|minGPU  =  
 
|minVRAM  =  
 
|minVRAM  =  
|minDX    =
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|minaudio =
 
|minother =
 
 
 
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Monty Python's Complete Waste of Time
Monty Python's Complete Waste of Time cover
Developers
7th Level
Release dates
Windows 3.x 1994
Mac OS (Classic) 1995
Taxonomy
Series Monty Python
Monty Python's Complete Waste of Time guide on StrategyWiki
Monty Python's Complete Waste of Time on MobyGames
Monty Python's Complete Waste of Time on Wikipedia
Monty Python
Monty Python's Flying Circus: The Computer Game 1990
Monty Python's Complete Waste of Time 1994
Monty Python & the Quest for the Holy Grail 1996
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life 1997

Warnings

The Windows 3.x version of this game does not work on 64-bit versions of Windows (see Availability for affected versions).

General information

Monty Python Fan Site

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM details are not known
Windows 3.x
Mac OS

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows
Mac OS (Classic)

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %WINDIR%\7THLEVEL.INI[Note 1]
%WINDIR%\7THLEVEL.***[Note 1]
Mac OS (Classic)
Game progress is saved in 7THLEVEL.INI. If the Reset button is used, the previous save file is retained with a numbered extension (7THLEVEL.000, 7THLEVEL.001, etc.)[1]

Video

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
German

Other information

API

ExecutablePPC16-bit 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
Windows 3.x version might be playable on a 64-bit OS using winevdm.
Mac OS (Classic)

System requirements

Windows 3.x
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 3.1
Processor (CPU) Intel 80486 25 MHz
System memory (RAM) 4 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Mac OS
Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD)


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMDATA%, or %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).

References

  1. README.TXT on the game CD