Widescreen Gaming Forum

The demo doesn't have widescreen support.

The resolution changer dll doesn't work (makes game run in small window top left of screen).

ArtMoney works but -V.

I'll upload screenshots after I've finished playing. :)

Edit: Comparison screenshots..

Screenshots (click on ...

[quote]Interesting.
Not sure why it's "interesting." We had been discussing a Wiki in the Mod & Insider sections since last year. If you remember, I asked if you would be interested in combining efforts here, rather than split the resources, info and community between two sites. And, you declined ...

Interesting.

The demo has widescreen 'support' but it just streches the image.

Example:

http://www.users.on.net/~slick0/widescreengaming/heroes5-1024.jpg
http://www.users.on.net/~slick0/widescreengaming/heroes5-1440.jpg

I posted the info here because IMO it's not a solution, just information ...

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i think changing the fov in cs is considered as cheating :/

Just like any online game.

I'm just happy Valve added it, FOV-V is much better than a stretched image. Not bad support for a 7 year old game. :)

Some developers can't even add widescreen to their new games *cough* EA *cough ...

I messed around with it for a bit but couldn't work out how to change the resolution manually.

Since it uses a launcher for the resolution settings you can't use ArtMoney either.

Have a look here: http://www.widescreengamingforum.com/node/6095#comment-131542

The ArtMoney method is described in detail here: http://www.widescreengamingforum.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=15941#15941

Some reading for those interested:

Games that use Starforce: http://www.glop.org/starforce/#games
boingboing article on Starforce: http://www.boingboing.net/2006/01/30/anticopying_malware_.html
TomsHardware article: http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/2006/02/11/starforce_revisited_uk/

Navigate to SWAT 4ContentExpansionSystem and open Swat4X.ini in a text editor such as Notepad.

Search for the following lines:

FullscreenViewportX=
FullscreenViewportY=
Modify these lines to suit your resolution. X is horizontal and Y is vertical.

The following example would ...

I couldn't reply in the PC Widescreen Solutions forum so I'll bump this thread instead. :)

(This info is re the full version, not demo)

Are you sure it chopping the view

Some vertical view is lost, have a look at the screenshots.

some screenshots would be nice

http://www ...

TrackMania Nations

Native support, just click the configure button and choose your resolution.

Extremely fun free game, it was made for the Electronic Sports World Cup. :)

Download it here: http://www.3dgamers.com/dlselect/games/trackmania/Missions/trackmania_nations_eswc.exe.html ...

Torino Winter Olympics 2006

Native support, just select your resolution from the video options menu.

Screenshots:
http://www.users.on.net/~slick0/widescreengaming/torino2006-1024.jpg
http://www.users.on.net/~slick0/widescreengaming/torino2006-1440.jpg

The latest patch still has the FOV problem and no 16:10 support.