Difference between revisions of "Terraria"
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|vsync = false | |vsync = false | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
| − | | | + | |high frame rate = true |
| − | | | + | |high frame rate notes = Frame Skip caps the frame rate at 61; turn off to remove the cap. |
|color blind = unknown | |color blind = unknown | ||
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | == Audio settings == | + | ==Audio settings== |
{{Audio settings | {{Audio settings | ||
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | === Playing on | + | ===Playing on OS X=== |
{{Fixbox|1= | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
{{Fixbox/fix|Mac Wrapper}} | {{Fixbox/fix|Mac Wrapper}} | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | === Playing on Linux === | + | ===Playing on Linux=== |
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{{Fixbox/fix|Monogame}} | {{Fixbox/fix|Monogame}} | ||
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| − | {{Fixbox/fix| | + | {{Fixbox/fix|Wine}} |
| − | Alternatively, the game also works under [[ | + | Alternatively, the game also works under [[Wine]] with some tweaking. |
}} | }} | ||
| − | === Game running slowly/low framerate === | + | ===Game running slowly/low framerate=== |
{{Fixbox|1= | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
{{Fixbox/fix|Change Frame Skip and Lighting Settings}} | {{Fixbox/fix|Change Frame Skip and Lighting Settings}} | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | === Game will not start === | + | ===Game will not start=== |
{{Fixbox|1= | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
{{Fixbox/fix|You may be missing required components}} | {{Fixbox/fix|You may be missing required components}} | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | === XNA/.NET Installation Issues === | + | ===XNA/.NET Installation Issues=== |
{{ii}} '''Make sure''' to install .NET 4 before installing XNA 4. If that does not solve the issue, try uninstalling both of these and installing a clean copy of both. | {{ii}} '''Make sure''' to install .NET 4 before installing XNA 4. If that does not solve the issue, try uninstalling both of these and installing a clean copy of both. | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | === German version === | + | ===German version=== |
The German (Steam) version of Terraria has currently lots of bugs and crashes (for example social slot items), the only fix is to set the language to English. | The German (Steam) version of Terraria has currently lots of bugs and crashes (for example social slot items), the only fix is to set the language to English. | ||
| − | === Teleporting mob lag in multiplayer === | + | ===Teleporting mob lag in multiplayer=== |
{{Fixbox|1= | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
{{Fixbox/fix|Limit FPS to 30}} | {{Fixbox/fix|Limit FPS to 30}} | ||
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There are extra steps to fixing this on the Steam version: | There are extra steps to fixing this on the Steam version: | ||
| − | # Navigate to your terraria | + | # Navigate to your terraria folder |
# Create a new text file called '''steam_appid.txt''' (NOTE: Make sure the file is called steam_appid.txt, NOT steam_appid.txt.'''txt''') | # Create a new text file called '''steam_appid.txt''' (NOTE: Make sure the file is called steam_appid.txt, NOT steam_appid.txt.'''txt''') | ||
# Open it and paste the appid for Terraria ((105600)) into the file | # Open it and paste the appid for Terraria ((105600)) into the file | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | === Graphics Cards Issues === | + | ===Graphics Cards Issues=== |
{{Fixbox|1= | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
{{Fixbox/fix|Make sure you have the most recent updates to your system}} | {{Fixbox/fix|Make sure you have the most recent updates to your system}} | ||
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{{ii}} You should also check the list of [http://www.xnawiki.com/index.php?title=Graphics_card_compatibility XNA's Officially Supported Graphics Cards] (XNA is the engine Terraria runs in) for your graphics card. | {{ii}} You should also check the list of [http://www.xnawiki.com/index.php?title=Graphics_card_compatibility XNA's Officially Supported Graphics Cards] (XNA is the engine Terraria runs in) for your graphics card. | ||
| − | === Control Configuration Issues (non-Steam) === | + | ===Control Configuration Issues (non-Steam)=== |
{{Fixbox|1= | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
{{Fixbox/fix|Delete your config.dat}} | {{Fixbox/fix|Delete your config.dat}} | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | === Hosting Issues === | + | ===Hosting Issues=== |
{{Fixbox|1= | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
{{Fixbox/fix|Firewall/Network Access}} | {{Fixbox/fix|Firewall/Network Access}} | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | === Game Crashes Immediately / Does Not Start === | + | ===Game Crashes Immediately / Does Not Start=== |
{{Fixbox|1= | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
{{Fixbox/fix|Set Steam and Terraria.exe to launch as administrator}} | {{Fixbox/fix|Set Steam and Terraria.exe to launch as administrator}} | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | === Can't change to Fullscreen via Settings === | + | ===Can't change to Fullscreen via Settings=== |
{{Fixbox|1= | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
{{Fixbox/fix|Alt + Enter}} | {{Fixbox/fix|Alt + Enter}} | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | === Game has reverted to an older version (Steam) === | + | ===Game has reverted to an older version (Steam)=== |
{{Fixbox|1= | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
{{Fixbox/fix|Verify your Game Cache}} | {{Fixbox/fix|Verify your Game Cache}} | ||
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|minmem = 512 MB | |minmem = 512 MB | ||
|recmem = | |recmem = | ||
| − | |minHD = 200 MB | + | |minHD = 200 MB |
|minSM = 1.1 | |minSM = 1.1 | ||
| − | |minVRAM = | + | |minVRAM = 128 MB |
|recGPU = | |recGPU = | ||
|recVRAM = | |recVRAM = | ||
}} | }} | ||
Revision as of 09:21, 29 January 2014
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| Developers | |
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| Re-Logic | |
| Engines | |
| XNA | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | May 16, 2011 |
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General information
- Official Terraria Website
- Official Terraria Forums
- List of Issues - Provided by the Terraria Developers.
- Official Terraria Wiki
- Steam Users' Forums
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Game data
Configuration file and save game data location
Template:Game data/row
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/105600/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Steam Cloud |
Video settings
File:Terraria settings.png
General settings.
File:Terraria video settings.png
Video settings.
Multi-monitor
In some cases, it is reported to work perfectly fine out of the box, but in several cases, especially with AMD cards, the game does not seem to recognize any resolution beyond a single monitor. A specific game launcher, called RomTerraria 2.0 will allow you to launch the game at the desired resolution.
Input settings
Audio settings
Issues fixed
- The Official Terraria Website has various Issues and Fixes on their Issues Page.
- If you're unable to find a fix there (or here), you can check the Official Support Forum for help.
Borderless fullscreen windowed
- No native support for borderless fullscreen windowed mode.
- Maximum resolution is 1920x1080.
| Instructions |
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Playing on OS X
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Playing on Linux
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Game running slowly/low framerate
| Instructions |
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Game will not start
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XNA/.NET Installation Issues
- Make sure to install .NET 4 before installing XNA 4. If that does not solve the issue, try uninstalling both of these and installing a clean copy of both.
| Instructions |
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German version
The German (Steam) version of Terraria has currently lots of bugs and crashes (for example social slot items), the only fix is to set the language to English.
Teleporting mob lag in multiplayer
| Instructions |
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Graphics Cards Issues
| Instructions |
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- You should also check the list of XNA's Officially Supported Graphics Cards (XNA is the engine Terraria runs in) for your graphics card.
Control Configuration Issues (non-Steam)
| Instructions |
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Hosting Issues
| Instructions |
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| Instructions |
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Game Crashes Immediately / Does Not Start
| Instructions |
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Can't change to Fullscreen via Settings
| Instructions |
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Game has reverted to an older version (Steam)
| Instructions |
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System requirements
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | XP SP3, Vista, 7 | |
| Processor (CPU) | 1.6 GHz Dual-core | |
| System memory (RAM) | ||
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 200 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | 128 MB of VRAM Shader model 1.1 support |
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