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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|March 7, 2009 (Initial release, GER)}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|March 7, 2009 (Initial release, GER)}} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|April 2, 2009 (Initial release, NA)}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|April 2, 2009 (Initial release, NA)}} | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|3 May 2021 (Latest stable | + | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|3 May 2021 (Latest stable, 2.5.6.61527.3)}} |
| − | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|5 May 2021 (Latest open beta 2.7.0.5659}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|5 May 2021 (Latest open beta, 2.7.0.5659}} |
|steam appid = 223750 | |steam appid = 223750 | ||
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|ios-ipados app = na | |ios-ipados app = na | ||
|ios-ipados app notes = | |ios-ipados app notes = | ||
| − | |crossover = | + | |crossover = Playable |
| − | |crossover notes = | + | |crossover notes = For Standalone DCS, use E-Sync. For Steam DCS, use M-Sync |
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| + | Download Crossover Preview > Create new bottle, Windows 10 64-bit | ||
| + | Download Standalone DCS World | ||
| + | Download The-Kitchen-Sink dependencies: https://www.codeweavers.com/compatibility/crossover/the-kitchen-sink | ||
| + | Override winhttp.dll (native, builtin), wbemprox.dll (native) & msdmo.dll (native) | ||
| + | Install d3dcompiler_47(32-bit) and d3dcompiler_47(64-bit) | ||
| + | install corefonts | ||
| + | Enable D3dmetal and E-sync and restart bottle. | ||
| + | Run DCS Installer | ||
| + | Place options.lua file in the CONFIG_DIR to skip the broken launcher: https://github.com/deleterium/dcs_on_linux?tab=readme-ov-file. If the CONFIG_DIR does not exist, create the directory. i.e. "drive_c/users/$USERNAME/Saved Games/DCS/Config/options.lua" | ||
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| + | Next we need to override the input audio device load ( getVoiceChatDevices() ) .lua in /Users/username/Library/Application Support/CrossOver/Bottles/DCS/drive_c/Program Files/Eagle Dynamics/DCS World/MissionEditor/modules/Options/optionsDb.lua to always return an empty string as the mod_sound.getVoiceChatDevices(dev_type) now returns nil and causes an error to occur | ||
| + | |||
| + | local function getVoiceChatDevices(dev_type) | ||
| + | --local devices = mod_sound.getVoiceChatDevices(dev_type) | ||
| + | local result = {Name(_('Default')):Value("")} | ||
| + | |||
| + | if devices then | ||
| + | for k,v in ipairs(devices) do | ||
| + | table.insert(result,Name(v[2]):Value(v[1])) | ||
| + | end | ||
| + | end | ||
| + | |||
| + | return result | ||
| + | end | ||
| + | |||
| + | Please Note: If you repair the game, this file will revert to it's broken state and you'll need to fix it again. | ||
| + | |||
| + | DCS should now open successfully. | ||
| + | |||
| + | Instructions for installing Steam DCS | ||
| + | |||
| + | Download Crossover Preview > Install Steam Application into new Windows 10, 64-bit bottle | ||
| + | Run Steam and install DCS World from Steam | ||
| + | Once installed, close Steam and override winhttp.dll (native, builtin), wbemprox.dll (native) & msdmo.dll (native) in Wine Configuration. | ||
| + | Install d3dcompiler_47(32-bit) and d3dcompiler_47(64-bit) | ||
| + | Place options.lua file in the CONFIG_DIR to skip the broken launcher: https://github.com/deleterium/dcs_on_linux?tab=readme-ov-file. If the CONFIG_DIR does not exist, create the directory. i.e. "drive_c/users/$USERNAME/Saved Games/DCS/Config/options.lua" | ||
| + | |||
| + | Next we need to override the input audio device load ( getVoiceChatDevices() ) .lua in /Users/username/Library/Application Support/CrossOver/Bottles/DCS/drive_c/Program Files/Eagle Dynamics/DCS World/MissionEditor/modules/Options/optionsDb.lua to always return an empty string as the mod_sound.getVoiceChatDevices(dev_type) now returns nil and causes an error to occur | ||
| + | |||
| + | local function getVoiceChatDevices(dev_type) | ||
| + | --local devices = mod_sound.getVoiceChatDevices(dev_type) | ||
| + | local result = {Name(_('Default')):Value("")} | ||
| + | |||
| + | if devices then | ||
| + | for k,v in ipairs(devices) do | ||
| + | table.insert(result,Name(v[2]):Value(v[1])) | ||
| + | end | ||
| + | end | ||
| + | |||
| + | return result | ||
| + | end | ||
| + | |||
| + | Please Note: If you repair the game, this file will revert to it's broken state and you'll need to fix it again. | ||
| + | |||
| + | Enable D3dMetal Graphics, set Synchronization to Msync, restart bottle | ||
| + | |||
| + | Open Steam and launch DCS from Steam | ||
| + | |||
| + | |||
|wine = unknown | |wine = unknown | ||
|wine notes = | |wine notes = | ||
| − | |parallels = | + | |parallels = Menu |
|parallels notes = Boots. Main menu is fine. However, actual gameplay is riddled with graphical issues. AWACS View (F10) works just fine. FPS surges up and down, causing extremely unstable performance. | |parallels notes = Boots. Main menu is fine. However, actual gameplay is riddled with graphical issues. AWACS View (F10) works just fine. FPS surges up and down, causing extremely unstable performance. | ||
|windows 10 arm = na | |windows 10 arm = na | ||
Latest revision as of 07:19, 1 February 2025
Digital Combat Simulator
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Eagle Dynamics | |
| Publishers | |
| Eagle Dynamics | |
| Engines | |
| Eagle Dynamics Game Engine | |
| Release dates | |
| October 17, 2008 (Initial release, RU) | |
| December 10, 2008 (Initial release, EN) | |
| March 7, 2009 (Initial release, GER) | |
| April 2, 2009 (Initial release, NA) | |
| 3 May 2021 (Latest stable, 2.5.6.61527.3) | |
| 5 May 2021 (Latest open beta, 2.7.0.5659 | |
| Resources | |
| PCGamingWiki | |
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macOS Compatibility
| Compatibility layer | Rating | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| CrossOver | For Standalone DCS, use E-Sync. For Steam DCS, use M-Sync
Download Crossover Preview > Create new bottle, Windows 10 64-bit Download Standalone DCS World Download The-Kitchen-Sink dependencies: https://www.codeweavers.com/compatibility/crossover/the-kitchen-sink Override winhttp.dll (native, builtin), wbemprox.dll (native) & msdmo.dll (native) Install d3dcompiler_47(32-bit) and d3dcompiler_47(64-bit) install corefonts Enable D3dmetal and E-sync and restart bottle. Run DCS Installer Place options.lua file in the CONFIG_DIR to skip the broken launcher: https://github.com/deleterium/dcs_on_linux?tab=readme-ov-file. If the CONFIG_DIR does not exist, create the directory. i.e. "drive_c/users/$USERNAME/Saved Games/DCS/Config/options.lua" Next we need to override the input audio device load ( getVoiceChatDevices() ) .lua in /Users/username/Library/Application Support/CrossOver/Bottles/DCS/drive_c/Program Files/Eagle Dynamics/DCS World/MissionEditor/modules/Options/optionsDb.lua to always return an empty string as the mod_sound.getVoiceChatDevices(dev_type) now returns nil and causes an error to occur local function getVoiceChatDevices(dev_type)
--local devices = mod_sound.getVoiceChatDevices(dev_type)
local result = {Name(_('Default')):Value("")}
if devices then
for k,v in ipairs(devices) do
table.insert(result,Name(v[2]):Value(v[1]))
end
end
return result end Please Note: If you repair the game, this file will revert to it's broken state and you'll need to fix it again. DCS should now open successfully. Instructions for installing Steam DCS Download Crossover Preview > Install Steam Application into new Windows 10, 64-bit bottle Run Steam and install DCS World from Steam Once installed, close Steam and override winhttp.dll (native, builtin), wbemprox.dll (native) & msdmo.dll (native) in Wine Configuration. Install d3dcompiler_47(32-bit) and d3dcompiler_47(64-bit) Place options.lua file in the CONFIG_DIR to skip the broken launcher: https://github.com/deleterium/dcs_on_linux?tab=readme-ov-file. If the CONFIG_DIR does not exist, create the directory. i.e. "drive_c/users/$USERNAME/Saved Games/DCS/Config/options.lua" Next we need to override the input audio device load ( getVoiceChatDevices() ) .lua in /Users/username/Library/Application Support/CrossOver/Bottles/DCS/drive_c/Program Files/Eagle Dynamics/DCS World/MissionEditor/modules/Options/optionsDb.lua to always return an empty string as the mod_sound.getVoiceChatDevices(dev_type) now returns nil and causes an error to occur local function getVoiceChatDevices(dev_type)
--local devices = mod_sound.getVoiceChatDevices(dev_type)
local result = {Name(_('Default')):Value("")}
if devices then
for k,v in ipairs(devices) do
table.insert(result,Name(v[2]):Value(v[1]))
end
end
return result end Please Note: If you repair the game, this file will revert to it's broken state and you'll need to fix it again. Enable D3dMetal Graphics, set Synchronization to Msync, restart bottleOpen Steam and launch DCS from Steam |
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| Wine | ||
| Virtualization | ||
| Parallels | Boots. Main menu is fine. However, actual gameplay is riddled with graphical issues. AWACS View (F10) works just fine. FPS surges up and down, causing extremely unstable performance. |