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Theme Park World

Final patch released.

Application Details:

Version: Version 2.0
License: Retail
URL: http://www.themeparkworld.com/
Votes: 1
Latest Rating: Platinum
Latest Wine Version Tested: 4.0.1

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What works

Almost everything. See below.

What does not

  • Ride names cannot be seen on their signs. This is probably a font issue, but couldn't make it work.
  • The game is played in the center with black spaces on left and right.

Workarounds

What was not tested

Online play (servers were shut down long ago)

Hardware tested

Graphics:

  • GPU:
  • Driver:

Additional Comments

The same steps as Retail CD: To be able to run properly: 1) Before installation, you should run Wine Configuration and choose Windows 2000. 2) You should copy secdrv.sys file as indicated below to system32 dir: /home/username/.wine/drive_c/windows/system32/

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Operating systemTest dateWine versionInstalls?Runs?Used
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ShowmacOS 10.14 "Mojave"Jul 04 20194.0.1Yes Yes NoPlatinumErin 
ShowFedora 25 x86_64May 27 20172.8Yes Yes NoGoldmatkoz 
ShowArch Linux x86_64Nov 11 20131.7.6Yes Yes NoGoldLunaVorax 
CurrentUbuntu 13.04 "Raring" amd64 (+ variants like Kubuntu)Jul 30 20131.6Yes Yes NoGoldVolkan 
ShowArch Linux x86_64Feb 14 20131.5.23Yes Yes NoBronzeLunaVorax 

Known Bugs

Bug # Description Status Resolution Other apps affected
219 Programs refuse to run because of safedisc copy-protection CLOSED FIXED View
6888 Theme Park World does not start CLOSED FIXED View
10708 Wine lacks support for animated cursors CLOSED FIXED View
21213 Sim Theme Park 2.0: Page fault on read access when entering username CLOSED ABANDONED View
34168 Ride Signs in Theme Park World are not displayed CLOSED ABANDONED View
37802 Theme Park World crashes on startup (broken pre-Win2K era CD-installer fails to install/copy SafeDisc v1.x driver to 'system32\drivers') CLOSED DUPLICATE View

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HowTo / Notes

Version 2.0 Changelog.

Fixed in V2.0
Generic

  • Halloween ride Tentacle Terror now breaks down correctly.
  • Improved 1st person cross-hair.
  • Fixed the "All Visitors List" problem.
  • Corrected the display of 'selected Address' in the "E-mail address" window.
  • CTRL + left-click mouse to copy an item correctly.
  • Tuned 1st person camcorder mode to stop players getting stuck near fences.
  • Fixed bug when undoing already placed queue blocks.
  • Updated error message reporting in online lobby.
  • Wheels on the coasters now go round!
  • Coaster sounds should all stop/start correctly now.

Online

  • Players can no longer vote for their own park.
  • Only one vote per day allowed.
  • Downloads can now be aborted by pressing escape.
  • Players can't now blackmark or 'Goto' themselves.
  • First-person online now moves your avatar around correctly.
  • Error message if you reply while visiting a park without having been asked anything yet.
  • Avatars are now more distinguishable in chat (twice as big).
  • When using the 'Goto' function there is now an added confirmation. 'Goto' will now take you to another player's position if in the same park.

Miscellaneous

  • Save/Load bug fixed.
  • Exits from rides can be placed 'under' track rides and the bridges are built correctly.
  • Dual Voodoo3 cards now supported.
  • Faster 1st person mode.
  • There is a resolution.sam file that enables higher resolutions to be utilised.
  • The camera zoom can be unlocked with CTRL-SHIFT-ALT Space.
  • Bug in Challenges has been fixed.
Installation procedure.

You have to follow this procedure to correctly install Theme Park World:

  • Insert and mount the disc.
  • Launch winecfg.
  • Make sure you are in Windows 2000 mode.
  • Make sure the D: drive points to the folder where the Theme Park World CD is mounted.
  • Install the game. DO NOT LAUNCH IT WHEN INSTALL IS FINISHED.
  • Patch the game to version 2.0 (only if wanted).
  • Make sure the following file does exist:
    ~/.wine/drive_c/windows/system32/drivers/secdrv.sys
    If not, copy the secdrv.sys file from your Theme Park World installation folder to
    ~/.wine/drive_c/windows/system32/drivers/
  • You can now launch the game.

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