diff --git a/FAQ.md b/FAQ.md index 2d6c896..9b2225e 100644 --- a/FAQ.md +++ b/FAQ.md @@ -5,7 +5,12 @@ Refer to the [Quickstart page](https://github.com/xenia-project/xenia/wiki/Quick Refer to the [Quickstart page](https://github.com/xenia-project/xenia/wiki/Quickstart#system-requirements). # ### How do I fix the VCRUNTIME error? -Make sure you downloaded a **[Release build of Xenia](https://ci.appveyor.com/api/projects/benvanik/xenia/artifacts/xenia_master.zip?branch=master&job=Configuration:%20Release&pr=false)**, and download the **[latest x64 Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable](https://aka.ms/vs/16/release/vc_redist.x64.exe)**. +Refer to the [Quickstart page](https://github.com/xenia-project/xenia/wiki/Quickstart). +# +### How do I fix "Graphics device lost (probably due to an internal error"? +You can try using [Vulkan](https://github.com/xenia-project/xenia/wiki/Options#rendererbackend) as a *workaround*, **but don't expect it to work**. + +Also try disabling [ROV](https://github.com/xenia-project/xenia/wiki/Options#rov-rasterizer-ordered-views) **especially if you have an AMD GPU**. # ### Can you add support for Windows Me? How about my Pentium II? Support for older operating systems and processors will not be added unless a @@ -16,16 +21,12 @@ Windows Vista or not doesn't matter if it can't run games. ### Does Xenia run on Linux or macOS? Not natively, but Xenia runs with Wine on Linux. -macOS is not compatible due to requiring MoltenVK support which isn't implemented in Xenia. +macOS is not compatible due to requiring MoltenVK/Metal support which isn't implemented in Xenia. # ### How do I dump/rip games? See the guide in [Quickstart](https://github.com/xenia-project/xenia/wiki/Quickstart#How-to-rip-games). #### Why is my game in trial/demo mode? -By default Xenia runs ALL XBLA/digital games in demo/trial mode. - -To run games in full/activated mode you need to change `license_mask = 0` to `-1` in `xenia.config.toml`. - -It will be in `Documents\Xenia` by default. If `portable.txt` is present it will be in the same directory as xenia.exe. +See [this option](https://github.com/xenia-project/xenia/wiki/Options#Run_games_as_fullactivated). # ### How do I use xenia-vfs-dump? xenia-vfs-dump is a command-line tool use for dumping content from STFS and SVOD containers. @@ -38,6 +39,7 @@ Usage: `xenia-vfs-dump [ContainerPath] [DestinationOutput]` ![](https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/561407879823753217/686821806119845888/vfs.gif) + # ### Does game *X* run? Check the [compatibility list](https://github.com/xenia-project/game-compatibility#game-compatibility). If it's not there, ask in the [Discord #help channel](https://discord.gg/5g93S8H) or test it yourself. @@ -56,22 +58,14 @@ As for saves, etc that worked previously in older builds of Xenia, create a text Saves are in `Documents\xenia\content` by default. # ### Input -Xenia natively supports XInput controllers, which includes but is not limited to: - * Xbox 360 Controller - * Xbox One Controller +Xenia only supports XInput controllers by default, which includes but is not limited to Xbox 360, and Xbox One controllers. -For non-XInput controllers, wrapper(s) will have to be used: - * [DS4Windows (Dualshock 4/PS4 controller)](https://github.com/Ryochan7/DS4Windows/releases) - * [x360ce *x64* (DInput/Generic Controller/M+KB)](https://www.x360ce.com/) - -If you have any problems with those you can also try launching Xenia via Steam. - -You can use the mouse to control the analog/joysticks, and rebind the keyboard controls ***with x360ce***. +For non-XInput controllers, [SDL](https://github.com/xenia-project/xenia/wiki/Options#HID_Input) must be used. +You can use the mouse to control the analog/joysticks, and rebind the keyboard controls ***with [x360ce](https://www.x360ce.com/)***.
Default keyboard layout (click to expand) -![](https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/308207592482668545/437198231613734912/xenia_keyboard-layout.png) -
+![](https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/308207592482668545/437198231613734912/xenia_keyboard-layout.png) Xenia does not support mice, accessories like the Kinect, uDraw GameTablet, or microphones. # @@ -105,9 +99,7 @@ However, this is a hardware feature, and thus on older graphics cards, Xenia is * AMD Radeon Vega (GCN 5th generation — 2017) * Intel HD Graphics 4000 (2012) -Rasterizer-ordered views are used by default in Xenia where available, but if you're experiencing graphical issues, you may try [disabling it in the config](https://github.com/xenia-project/xenia/wiki/Options/#disable-rov-rasterizer-ordered-views). - - +Rasterizer-ordered views are used by default in Xenia where available, but if you're experiencing graphical issues, you may try [disabling it in the config](https://github.com/xenia-project/xenia/wiki/Options/#disable-rov-rasterizer-ordered-views). # ### What are all of Xenia's options? For all of Xenia's options, see the [Options page](https://github.com/xenia-project/xenia/wiki/Options).