Difference between revisions of "Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II"
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==Video settings== | ==Video settings== | ||
| + | [[File:warhammer 40,000 dawn of war ii chaos rising graphics settings.jpg|290px|right|thumb|Graphics settings.]] | ||
{{Video settings | {{Video settings | ||
|wsgf link = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/warhammer-40000-dawn-war-ii/en | |wsgf link = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/warhammer-40000-dawn-war-ii/en | ||
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|fov notes = | |fov notes = | ||
|windowed = true | |windowed = true | ||
| − | |windowed notes = | + | |windowed notes = When launching via steam, go to Launch options and use "-window" to run in windowed mode. |
|borderless windowed = false | |borderless windowed = false | ||
|borderless windowed notes = | |borderless windowed notes = | ||
| − | |anisotropic = | + | |anisotropic = false |
|anisotropic notes = | |anisotropic notes = | ||
|antialiasing = true | |antialiasing = true | ||
| − | |antialiasing notes = | + | |antialiasing notes = Only on/off. |
|vsync = hackable | |vsync = hackable | ||
|vsync notes = See [[#Vertical sync (Vsync)|Vertical sync (Vsync)]]. | |vsync notes = See [[#Vertical sync (Vsync)|Vertical sync (Vsync)]]. | ||
| − | |high frame rate = | + | |oculus rift = unknown |
| + | |oculus rift notes = | ||
| + | |high frame rate = true | ||
|high frame rate notes = | |high frame rate notes = | ||
|color blind = unknown | |color blind = unknown | ||
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==Input settings== | ==Input settings== | ||
| + | [[File:warhammer 40,000 dawn of war ii chaos rising controls 1 settings.jpg|290px|right|thumb|Controls settings menu.]] | ||
| + | [[File:warhammer 40,000 dawn of war ii chaos rising controls 2 settings.jpg|290px|right|thumb|Controls settings in game.]] | ||
{{Input settings | {{Input settings | ||
| − | |key remap = | + | |key remap = hackable |
| − | |key remap notes = | + | |key remap notes = See [[#Custom keyboard binding]] |
| − | |acceleration option = | + | |acceleration option = true |
|acceleration option notes = | |acceleration option notes = | ||
| − | |mouse menu = | + | |mouse menu = true |
|mouse menu notes = | |mouse menu notes = | ||
| − | |invert mouse y-axis = | + | |invert mouse y-axis = false |
|invert mouse y-axis notes = | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | ||
| − | |controller support = | + | |controller support = false |
|controller support notes = | |controller support notes = | ||
| − | |full controller = | + | |full controller = false |
|full controller notes = | |full controller notes = | ||
| − | |controller remap = | + | |controller remap = false |
|controller remap notes = | |controller remap notes = | ||
| − | |invert controller y-axis = | + | |invert controller y-axis = false |
|invert controller y-axis notes= | |invert controller y-axis notes= | ||
| − | |touchscreen = | + | |touchscreen = false |
|touchscreen notes = | |touchscreen notes = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Custom keyboard binding=== | ||
| + | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
| + | {{Fixbox/fix|Custom keyboard binding}} | ||
| + | # Navigate to <code>{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\My Games\Dawn of War 2\Settings\</code> | ||
| + | # Locate file <code>_keydefaults.lua</code> and open it in text editor (Notepad for example) | ||
| + | # Locate actions, you'd like to change and assign new keys to it. | ||
| + | # Save file as <code>keydefaults.lua</code> (without underscore). | ||
| + | {{ii}} Be sure to read notes in the file. | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Audio settings== | ==Audio settings== | ||
| + | [[File:warhammer 40,000 dawn of war ii chaos rising audio settings.jpg|290px|right|thumb|Audio settings.]] | ||
{{Audio settings | {{Audio settings | ||
| − | |separate volume = | + | |separate volume = true |
|separate volume notes = | |separate volume notes = | ||
| − | |surround sound = | + | |surround sound = true |
|surround sound notes = | |surround sound notes = | ||
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|subtitles notes = | |subtitles notes = | ||
| − | |closed captions = | + | |closed captions = false |
|closed captions notes = | |closed captions notes = | ||
| − | |mute on focus lost = | + | |mute on focus lost = true |
|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
Revision as of 19:33, 19 May 2014
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| Developers | |
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| Relic Entertainment | |
| Publishers | |
| THQ | |
| Engines | |
| Essence Engine 2.0 | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | February 19, 2009 |
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Warnings
- For Games for Windows - LIVE on Windows 8 or later, install the latest Games for Windows - LIVE software.
Key points
- Dawn of War II and its stand-alone expansion, Chaos Rising, share game files.
General information
- Steam Community Discussions
- Steam Users' Forums for game series
Availability
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
| Instructions |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Template:Game data/row
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/15620/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
Template:Game data/row
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/15620/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Vertical sync (Vsync)
| Instructions |
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Input settings
Custom keyboard binding
| Instructions |
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Audio settings
Issues fixed
Pagefile
Dawn of War II will not run unless you have a pagefile of at least 1.5 GB in size. If you have trouble with it set "-disablepagefilecheck" as startparameter, then it should run.
General troubleshooting steps
- GFWL is a typical Microsoft program, and can have several supporting runtimes which must be installed and up to date.
- Run Windows Update to ensure you have the latest updates and fixes. This may also install some of the following runtimes.
- Download and install the latest C++ Redist, available from the Microsoft Website.
- Download and install the latest .NET framework, available from the Microsoft Website.
- ownload and install the latest version of the Windows Live Sign-in Assistant, available from the Microsoft Website.
Trouble installing Games For Windows Live
Download and install this Microsoft fix.
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | XP SP2, Vista SP1 | |
| Processor (CPU) | P4 3.2 GHz (single core) or any Dual Core processor | AMD Athlon 64x2 4400+ or any Intel Core 2 Duo |
| System memory (RAM) | ||
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 6.5 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 6600 GT ATI X1600 128 MB of VRAM Shader model 3.0 support |
Nvidia GeForce 7800 GT ATI X1900 256 MB of VRAM Shader model 3.0 support |
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