Started by wogg, and continued by mirdoc and arcus, the wsgf features the universal widescreen patcher uniws for short. Issue with kotor 2 widescreen articles and troubleshooting. Knights of the old republic 2 widescreen fix tsl youtube. Kotor 1 is my favourite game ever and i prefer it, but kotor 2 is a vastly underrated game as are obsidian as a games company. Ultimate guide getting kotor 2 patched, fixed and restored with widescreen resolution for steamretail by andytizer, august 24, 2012 in star wars.
If we patch kotor for the mac again, ill definitely revisit this to see if i can enable these 16. Knights of the old republic 2 the sith lords, first released more than 10 years ago, just got a massive update that adds support for high resolutions, steam. However, i cannot find one that actually works, and yes, i follow the steps exactly as they say. A handy guide on how to run star wars knights of the old republic kotor i at 21. Ultimate guide getting kotor 2 patched, fixed and restored. Given the terrible time frame they were given to make kotor 2 by lucasarts its an amazing game and one of the best games ever made imo. The game runs fine, but im finding the max resolution of 1024x768 jarring.
Anyway i never used any widescreen patch, hope it works out. Mar 22, 2015 the part about the rerendering of the movies for better widescreen support could be better though. But the game is old, and very good, so i let it slide. Run the resolution patcher from your kotor2 directory, set the. You will be able to leave a comment after signing in. Ive accidentally done it before but i cant remember what i did to get it to run windowed. Problem with star wars knights of the old republic 2. Flawless widescreen was created in an effort to make it easier to craft fixes and patches to get games functioning correctly in ultrawidesurroundeyefinity gaming resolutions, often developers neglect these types of users leaving them to fend for themselves and find their own solutions, or in some unfortunate cases live without the wonderful world of ultrawide support. Windows 10 how to make kotor run by strifestrife guides. Cannot run this widescreen mod with the 2dvdkotorcollection. How to fix universal widescreen uniws patcher error tutorial. It also gets the game working at 1920x1080 resolution. Widescreen patch for kotor 2 retail version 1600x900 i understand that there are many guides out there that cover how to do this.
Yesterday brought a new kotor 2 patch on steam, adding native support for widescreen resolutions and controllers, steam workshop for mods, and more. Kotor 1024x768 interface from the game dropdown menu, regardless of what resolution you want to patch to. How to play kotor in 1080p on windows 7 at knights of the. Fixes the stretching that occurs on some gui elements. Note that widescreen resolutions lower than 1440x900 will not work. A very thick star wars universe remains totally playable, but as for my preferences i use flawless widescreen for kotor the first, and just run at as high of an ingame resolution as possible for kotor ii before it clicks over and goes into widescreen mode. Videos you watch may be added to the tvs watch history and influence tv recommendations. If you set your new resolution to 1600x900 in uniws, your ini settings should look like this. Like i said, right now, diablo 1 plays at 640x480, so the play screen is in the middle of my screen, and. Download the main pack that matches the resolution you play at. Kotor 1 remastered ai upscaled cutscenes mods deadly. Included in the video is troubleshooting for special cases and better compatibility.
The patch also adds support for 4k and 5k monitors that was lacking before. Main menu model fix for widescreen by darthparametric. Aug 24, 2012 ultimate guide getting kotor 2 patched, fixed and restored with widescreen resolution for steamretail by andytizer, august 24, 2012 in star wars. If youre using the steam version, you may need to get a replacement executable which i cant provide here to be able to open it with the hex editor or uniws. I read in the patch notes that wide screen users could now make the game fit their screen without stretching it all too hell. Yes, you heard right there is a new patch out for kotor 2. Go to your swkotormovies or star wars kotormovies if you have the gog versionfolder, and locate these 3 files. Enter your chosen widescreen resolution and click the patch button. This can be done with dolphin emulator to achieve 4. However, when i downloaded the squizzys resolution patcher, there. Locate your game, set your custom resolution and then patch. The patch will offer you support for native widescreen resolution. At that resolution, ive always just played at 1024x768 with bars on either side.
The patches below are international language version updates only and must be installed before updating to the version 1. This patch is for the english version of the knights of the old republic 2 game which fixes numerous issues and resolves several bugs. Oct, 2014 today i show you how to get kotor 2 to run at widescreen resolutions at virtually any resolution. Widescreen patch for kotor 2 retail version 1600x900. I dld the beta and cant find where i can change the video settings. It seems some copies can handle it, while others cant it just dosnt make any sence. Kotor 1 remastered ai upscaled cutscenes mods deadly stream. Jun, 2009 but what is amazing to see is that someone has created new ui. Dec 10, 2019 use universal widescreen uniws to patch your game to the desired resolution. The cutscenes were upscaled using topaz gigapixel ai, and interpolated to 60fps using svp pro 4. I dont want to stretch the games into widescreen, just make the fill it up vertically. To do this, open up i in your knights of the old republic ii folder in steamappscommon and change the width and height in both display options. Widescreen fixes pack plugins to make or improve widescreen.
Resized all minimap elements to correct 16x9 dimensions. Go to your swkotormovies or star wars kotor movies if you have the gog versionfolder, and locate these 3 files. Three months ago, out of nowhere, the decadeold star wars rpg knights of the old republic 2 received a significant update on steam that incorporated support for. Kotor i and ii to run in a 1920x1080 widescreen resolution and kotor ii now supports higher resolutions by default after the aspyr patch. A handy guide on how to run star wars knights of the old.
Jul 07, 2011 started by wogg, and continued by mirdoc and arcus, the wsgf features the universal widescreen patcher uniws for short. Today i show you how to get kotor 2 to run at widescreen resolutions at virtually any resolution. First of all, a few of the movies dont have to be touched at all, since theyve been replaced by ingame cutscences by tslrcm for example scnmov01. But what is amazing to see is that someone has created new ui. Isnt that the site which downgrades kotor 2 if you use the steam widescreen one. Using a hex editor, change the a set of numbers in your games executable. Make a backup of your movies folder, which is in your main game directory.
Oct 19, 2015 three months ago, out of nowhere, the decadeold star wars rpg knights of the old republic 2 received a significant update on steam that incorporated support for controllers and widescreen. Unlike bloodlines, kotor 2 apparently still has some sort of official support. I dont get it, my kotor and kotor 2 looks just fine on 1920x1080 widescreen. Black bars are used to maintain the aspect ratio of the content while bringing the videos to 16. Flawless widescreen tsl if playback doesnt begin shortly, try restarting your device. Guide xuuls ultimate guide for kotor 2 page 2 tslrcm. Knights of the old republic series ultimate modding guide for sw. To do this, open up i in your knights of the old republic ii folder in steamappscommon and change the width and height in both display options and graphics options to. This is a detailed guide to fixing kotor on windows 78. This is a tool that can change the game resolution, mainly made for games that arent made to run with widescreen resolutions16. With this fix you will be able to play the game in windowed mode at 1080p on windows 7 without crashing. Support for controllers, including xbox 360, xbox one, playstation 3.
Sure, things might not be that crisp, but its much better than stretching or letterboxing. I tried following this same guide on windows 10, but when i load up kotor with flawless widescreen running in the background, the game doesnt launch into a tiny window like normal and when i go to graphics options, i dont have any added resolutions or anything like i. However my kotor 2 ends up looking like this, with the restored content mod or no, and with or without the fixed hud. For one, the resolution has been improved to support native resolutions and widescreen play vs the old school 4. Yes there is builtin widescreen, just only at 1280 by 768 resolution. Download now us only doubleclick the file to install the update. We strongly suggest making a backup copy of the kotor executable swkotor. Widescreen ui fix for knights of the old republic 2. This tool can help you do that, however it works only on several games, but enough. Kotor ii patches, fixes, widescreen, restored content, etc. Ultimate guide getting kotor 2 patched, fixed and restored with. Configure the ini for 1920x1080 fullscreen not windowed and use the ui fix for that res.
Where do i find the latest patch for knights of the old. I recently got my grubby little hands on the steam version of kotor, and i want to mod it so it can run fullscreen widescreen, and ive run into a problem. Below in the patch notes you can see that it is a kind of important update. How to play kotor in 1080p on windows 7 at knights of the old. I grabbed kotor 2 in the latest steam sale to see what all the fuss was about with the recently completed sith lords restored content mod.
With each driver release i get my hopes game choose resolution 640x480. Use universal widescreen uniws to patch your game to the desired resolution. Kotor 2s first patch in 10 years adds linux, os x, 5k, steam mods creator of famed sith lords restored content mod advised on update. Patch how do i update star wars knights of the old republic ii. While knights of the old republic ii aka kotor 2 has been available on windows pc for some time, aspyrs release of the game on mac and linux will bring some great updates to an already awesome game. To avoid this, cancel and sign in to youtube on your computer. Flawless widescreen was created in an effort to make it easier to craft fixes and patches to get games functioning correctly in ultrawidesurroundeyefinity gaming resolutions, often developers neglect these types of users leaving them to fend for themselves and find their own solutions, or in some unfortunate cases live without the wonderful. Apr 21, 2015 however my kotor 2 ends up looking like this, with the restored content mod or no, and with or without the fixed hud. No aspect ratio issues, and you dont have to wait through the process of enabling fullscreen support. How to achieve full screen aspect ratio using widescreen hack. Gothic 3 patches and addons by maigrets wed may 04, 2011 3. Is there any way i can raise this closer to my native 1440x900.
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