* TODOs: Save backups, [[games:bsd:wine:aoe2_collectors_international|FreeBSD notes]] * Likely benefits from FPS cap: https://steamcommunity.com/app/227600/discussions/0/864979008327344181/ AOE.ISO * ''C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Games\Age of Empires'' * Full "D:\AOE1\UK\AOESETUP.EXE" * FULL "D:\AOE1ROR\UK\AOESETUP.EXE" * ''C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Games\Age of Empires II'' * FULL "D:\AOE2\UK\AOESETUP.EXE" * Full Install "D:\AOE2CONQ\UK\AOCSETUP.EXE" * TODO: Test AoE1 pop-limit with ''200'' in quotes "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Microsoft Games\Age of Empires\Empires.exe" NoStartup 1024 MidiMusic Limit="200" AoE "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Microsoft Games\Age of Empires II\EMPIRES2.EXE" NoStartup 1024 AoE2 ====== Desktop ====== "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Microsoft Games\Age of Empires\EMPIRESX.EXE" NoStartup MidiMusic 1024 AoE RoR "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Microsoft Games\Age of Empires II\age2_x1\age2_x1.exe" NoStartup MidiMusic NOSC 1024 AoE2 Conquerors ====== AoE2 Music ====== * https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/117-age-of-empires-ii-the-age-of-kings-demo/ * https://archive.org/details/AgeOfEmpiresIiTheConquerorsDemo Age_of_Empires_II_The_Age_of_Kings_Demo.exe Age2XTrial.exe ===== Midis ===== * [[windows:10#zip|7-Zip]] Age_of_Empires_II_The_Age_of_Kings_Demo.exe\Sound\midi\ Age2XTrial.exe\Sound\Midi\ * Put files into below * :!: AoK or Conq files need renamed higher than existing (AoK ''midi8''; Conq ''midi1'' -> ''midi9'', etc) * Files need to be ''music#.mid'' (no ''xmidi'') MKDIR "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Microsoft Games\Age of Empires II\SOUND\Midi" "explorer.exe" "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Microsoft Games\Age of Empires II\SOUND\Midi" ==== Files ==== DIR "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Microsoft Games\Age of Empires II\SOUND\Midi" 09/27/1999 11:03 AM 19,494 music1.mid 11/17/1998 02:24 PM 19,622 music10.mid 11/19/1998 02:54 PM 10,163 music11.mid 07/21/1999 11:33 AM 22,749 music12.mid 07/21/1999 11:33 AM 26,232 music13.mid 07/21/1999 11:33 AM 11,718 music14.mid 07/21/1999 11:32 AM 23,177 music15.mid 07/21/1999 11:33 AM 25,092 music16.mid 09/27/1999 11:03 AM 14,181 music2.mid 09/27/1999 11:03 AM 17,800 music3.mid 09/27/1999 11:03 AM 23,177 music4.mid 09/27/1999 11:04 AM 26,232 music5.mid 09/27/1999 11:04 AM 25,092 music6.mid 09/27/1999 11:04 AM 21,133 music7.mid 09/27/1999 11:04 AM 25,609 music8.mid 11/23/1999 02:30 PM 13,718 music9.mid 16 File(s) 325,189 bytes ===== Launch ===== **** "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Microsoft Games\Age of Empires II\age2_x1\age2_x1.exe" NoStartup MidiMusic NOSC 1024 ====== Compat Settings ====== REG ADD "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\AppCompatFlags\Layers" /v "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Microsoft Games\Age of Empires\Empires.exe" /t "REG_SZ" /d "~ DISABLEDXMAXIMIZEDWINDOWEDMODE HIGHDPIAWARE DISABLEDWM DISABLETHEMES NoDTToDITMouseBatch" /f REG ADD "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\AppCompatFlags\Layers" /v "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Microsoft Games\Age of Empires\EMPIRESX.EXE" /t "REG_SZ" /d "~ DISABLEDXMAXIMIZEDWINDOWEDMODE HIGHDPIAWARE DISABLEDWM DISABLETHEMES NoDTToDITMouseBatch" /f REG ADD "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\AppCompatFlags\Layers" /v "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Microsoft Games\Age of Empires II\EMPIRES2.EXE" /t "REG_SZ" /d "~ DISABLEDXMAXIMIZEDWINDOWEDMODE HIGHDPIAWARE DISABLEDWM DISABLETHEMES NoDTToDITMouseBatch" /f REG ADD "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\AppCompatFlags\Layers" /v "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Microsoft Games\Age of Empires II\age2_x1\age2_x1.exe" /t "REG_SZ" /d "~ DISABLEDXMAXIMIZEDWINDOWEDMODE HIGHDPIAWARE DISABLEDWM DISABLETHEMES NoDTToDITMouseBatch" /f