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|released=November 1994  | |released=November 1994  | ||
|version=[[Version0.72|0.72]]  | |version=[[Version0.72|0.72]]  | ||
| + | |gversion=C1.02 <small>(German 2-CD version)</small><br/>V2.00 <small>(English version)</small>  | ||
|status=Perfect  | |status=Perfect  | ||
| + | |id=3053 Compatibility List] or [http://www.dosbox.com/comp_list.php?showID=595  | ||
|executable='''SCHWEIF.EXE''' or '''STAR.EXE'''  | |executable='''SCHWEIF.EXE''' or '''STAR.EXE'''  | ||
| − | |setup='''SOUND.BAT'''}}  | + | |installer='''INSTCD.EXE'''  | 
| + | |setup='''SOUND.BAT'''  | ||
| + | |dos4gw=no  | ||
| + | |dos32a=no  | ||
| + | }}  | ||
'''Realms of Arkania: Star Trail''' is a computer role playing game by Attic Entertainment Software based on the German RPG system Das Schwarze Auge. The original German version of the game (German title: Das Schwarze Auge: Sternenschweif) was released in 1994. Due to the success of its predecessor it was translated to English and released by Sir-Tech in the same year.  | '''Realms of Arkania: Star Trail''' is a computer role playing game by Attic Entertainment Software based on the German RPG system Das Schwarze Auge. The original German version of the game (German title: Das Schwarze Auge: Sternenschweif) was released in 1994. Due to the success of its predecessor it was translated to English and released by Sir-Tech in the same year.  | ||
== Making it work ==  | == Making it work ==  | ||
| + | *patch to [http://nlt-hilfe.crystals-dsa-foren.de/download.php the latest version], if possible  | ||
*Make sure to use the <code>[[CALL]]</code> DOS keyword to execute the batch file(s) in order to have the DOSBox <code>[[-exit]]</code> switch working.  | *Make sure to use the <code>[[CALL]]</code> DOS keyword to execute the batch file(s) in order to have the DOSBox <code>[[-exit]]</code> switch working.  | ||
*Using the German keyboard layout (<code>[[dosbox.conf]] [dos] [[Configuration:DOS|keyboardlayout]]=gr</code>) along the German language version of the game is highly recommended.  | *Using the German keyboard layout (<code>[[dosbox.conf]] [dos] [[Configuration:DOS|keyboardlayout]]=gr</code>) along the German language version of the game is highly recommended.  | ||
*To prevent the 2-CD version of the game to ask for the other CD use CD images or disable CD-Audio in the options menu if your OS does not allow changing of mounted media.  | *To prevent the 2-CD version of the game to ask for the other CD use CD images or disable CD-Audio in the options menu if your OS does not allow changing of mounted media.  | ||
| + | *When using CD image(s) you must use the bin/cue format, the game will not recognize the CD(s) without the audio tracks.  | ||
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| + | [[Category:Role-playing games]]  | ||
Latest revision as of 07:43, 13 December 2012
| Reals of Arkania: Star Trail | |
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| Developer | Attic Entertainment Software/Fantasy Productions | 
| Publisher | Schmidt-Spiele/TopWare or Sir-Tech/U.S. Gold | 
| Released | November 1994 | 
| Status | Perfect | 
| Tested on | 0.72 | 
| Tested game version | C1.02 (German 2-CD version) V2.00 (English version)  | 
| Links | Compatibility List or Compatibility List | 
Commands 
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| Executable | SCHWEIF.EXE or STAR.EXE | 
| Installer | INSTCD.EXE | 
| Setup | SOUND.BAT | 
DOS Extender 
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| DOS4GW.EXE | no | 
| Works with DOS32A | no | 
Realms of Arkania: Star Trail is a computer role playing game by Attic Entertainment Software based on the German RPG system Das Schwarze Auge. The original German version of the game (German title: Das Schwarze Auge: Sternenschweif) was released in 1994. Due to the success of its predecessor it was translated to English and released by Sir-Tech in the same year.
Making it work
- patch to the latest version, if possible
 - Make sure to use the 
CALLDOS keyword to execute the batch file(s) in order to have the DOSBox-exitswitch working. - Using the German keyboard layout (
dosbox.conf [dos] keyboardlayout=gr) along the German language version of the game is highly recommended. - To prevent the 2-CD version of the game to ask for the other CD use CD images or disable CD-Audio in the options menu if your OS does not allow changing of mounted media.
 - When using CD image(s) you must use the bin/cue format, the game will not recognize the CD(s) without the audio tracks.