Difference between revisions of "SWAT 3: Close Quarters Battle"
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{{ii}} For more information, see our article on [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line arguments]]. | {{ii}} For more information, see our article on [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line arguments]]. | ||
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{{Fixbox/fix|Use DxWnd and Windowed Borderless Gaming for borderless window mode}} | {{Fixbox/fix|Use DxWnd and Windowed Borderless Gaming for borderless window mode}} | ||
# Point DxWnd at your SWAT 3 executable. Make sure to set the "DirectX Version to Hook" to "automatic". | # Point DxWnd at your SWAT 3 executable. Make sure to set the "DirectX Version to Hook" to "automatic". | ||
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# Select SWAT from the dropdown menu. Enter your resolution one more time and make sure that "Manage Mouse" and "Lock to game window" are selected. Apply, and close the window. Close SWAT as well, just to make sure the WBG settings take. | # Select SWAT from the dropdown menu. Enter your resolution one more time and make sure that "Manage Mouse" and "Lock to game window" are selected. Apply, and close the window. Close SWAT as well, just to make sure the WBG settings take. | ||
− | When run through DxWnd, you can now use your WBG borderless window keybind to force SWAT 3 into a borderless window. | + | '''Notes''' |
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{{Fixbox/fix|(Optional) Use dxwnd for 16-bit color mode.}} | {{Fixbox/fix|(Optional) Use dxwnd for 16-bit color mode.}} | ||
DxWnd can be used to simplify transition between 16-bit and 32-bit color mode. | DxWnd can be used to simplify transition between 16-bit and 32-bit color mode. |
Revision as of 02:45, 3 July 2016
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Sierra Northwest | |
Publishers | |
Sierra Entertainment | |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 23, 1999 |
General information
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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GOG.com |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Instructions |
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Performance improvement
- Performance is very low on modern operating systems.[citation needed]
Instructions |
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Enhance AI
- The amount of time the AI has to determine its actions can be safely increased on modern computers beyond the normal 20ms maximum for much-improved AI.
Instructions |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Save game data location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Video settings
Widescreen resolution
Instructions |
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Windowed
- Windowed mode requires 16-bit color mode.
- Available only in 800x600.
- DxWnd and Windowed Borderless Gaming can be used together to force borderless window mode.
Instructions |
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Instructions |
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Instructions |
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Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | TGOTY : only in english. | |||
French |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
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LAN play | Versus, Co-op |
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Online play | Versus, Co-op |
Issues unresolved
Low performance on Windows 8
- Low performance on Windows 8 systems is commonly reported. Launching the game in windowed mode may solve the problem, at the cost of the game running in 800x600 window.
- See the Windowed section in this article for information specific to this game.
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Operating system (OS) | 95, 98, 2000, ME | |
Processor (CPU) | Pentium II 266 MHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 64 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 600 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | 800x600 SVGA high color (16 bit) 8 MB of VRAM |
References
Categories:
- Windows
- Invalid template usage (Infobox game)
- Games
- Invalid template usage (Series)
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- Invalid template usage (Fixbox)
- Pages needing references
- Invalid section order
- Missing section (Save game cloud syncing)
- Missing section (Video)
- Missing section (Input)
- Missing section (Audio)
- Missing section (API)