From 00a3c618ec3b4769c85114ce2660e8c181d4ab7a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Akitake Date: Wed, 28 May 2025 11:53:07 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Revamped sdvx6 guides --- docs/games/bemani/sdvx/6_exceedgear/extras.md | 13 +- docs/games/bemani/sdvx/6_exceedgear/setup.md | 413 ++++++------------ .../sdvx/6_exceedgear/troubleshooting.md | 194 ++++---- 3 files changed, 254 insertions(+), 366 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/games/bemani/sdvx/6_exceedgear/extras.md b/docs/games/bemani/sdvx/6_exceedgear/extras.md index 4c712ec3..673e9e20 100644 --- a/docs/games/bemani/sdvx/6_exceedgear/extras.md +++ b/docs/games/bemani/sdvx/6_exceedgear/extras.md @@ -1,10 +1,9 @@ -# SOUND VOLTEX EXCEED GEAR +# Extra Information -!!! danger "Please make sure you downloaded your data from an appropriate source.
This guide is unable to troubleshoot any problems related to bad or poorly managed data." +--8<-- "docs/snippets/common/data_warning.md" ---- -### Nemsys & Valkyrie modes +## Nemsys and Valkyrie modes !!! warning "Valkyrie mode requires a 120hz capable monitor, or to have patched your `.dll` with `Valkyrie Mode 60hz`." @@ -35,8 +34,7 @@ - ^^`F`^^ for Nemsys - ^^`G`^^ for Valkyrie ---- -### Changing the game's language +## Changing the game's language !!! tip "" @@ -68,8 +66,7 @@ - ^^`U`^^ for America (English + some censoring in recent versions) - ^^`Y`^^ for Indonesia ---- -### More about ea3-config.xml +## More about ea3-config.xml !!! tip "" diff --git a/docs/games/bemani/sdvx/6_exceedgear/setup.md b/docs/games/bemani/sdvx/6_exceedgear/setup.md index 2385b27a..c9c2e0f0 100644 --- a/docs/games/bemani/sdvx/6_exceedgear/setup.md +++ b/docs/games/bemani/sdvx/6_exceedgear/setup.md @@ -1,350 +1,197 @@ -# SOUND VOLTEX EXCEED GEAR +# Game Setup -!!! danger "Please make sure you downloaded your data from an appropriate source.
This guide is unable to troubleshoot any problems related to bad or poorly managed data." +--8<-- "docs/snippets/common/data_warning.md" ---- -### Preparing data +## Preparing data -!!! tip "" +--8<-- "docs/snippets/common/data_readonly.md" - After downloading and extracting your data, we need to make sure your files aren't set to `Read-only`. + The **complete game data** should be approximately **20 GB or larger**. + If your data is significantly smaller, you likely have an update archive instead of the full game data. - - Right click the folder containing your data, then click on `Properties`. - - In the `General` tab go down to `Attributes`, untick `Read-only` and click `Apply`. - - A popup will appear, select `Apply changes to this folder, subfolder and files` and press `OK`. - - Finally, click `OK` again to exit out of properties. + Here's what the expected data structure should look like: - You should end up with a file structure with a few folders only, as follows. - - - -??? warning "If your data doesn't look like this" - - If you're missing the `modules` folder and instead have bunch of `.dll` files next to your folders: - - - Create a `modules` folder. - - Move all `.dll` files inside of it so you end up with a structure as shown above. - - If extra files are present next to your folders, such as executables, scripts, etc.. **remove them**. - **This also means your data was tampered with and we strongly recommend getting new data from somewhere else.** - -!!! info "If you don't need to update your data, you can skip over to the [Installing spice2x](#installing-spice2x) section." - ---- -### Updating data - -??? danger "Please make sure you're using the right update for your current data." - - SDVX Patches re-uploaded by the community tend to be appropriately named `KFC-DATECODE-to-DATECODE`. - - For example `KFC-2024043000-to-2024052100`. - - - `2024043000` being your current data's version. - - `2024052100` being the one you would arrive at. - -!!! tip "" - - - Extract your patch's files to your existing data in a way that matches its file structure. Agree to overwrite files if necessary. - - Open `prop\ea3-config.xml` in a text editor and find the following lines near the top. - - ```xml - - KFC - J - G - A - 2024052100 - + ``` + 📂data + 📂dev + 📂ext + 📂modules + 📂prop ``` - On the line with `` the datecode needs to match your new version. +--8<-- "docs/snippets/bemani/common/data_bad.md" - - If that's already the case then great! Don't touch anything. - - If it instead corresponds to our pre-patch datecode, replace it with the new one and save the file. +!!! info "If your data is already up-to-date, you can skip ahead to the [Installing spice2x](#installing-spice2x) section" ---- -### Installing spice2x +## Updating data -!!! info "" +!!! info "For a comprehensive list of all game updates in chronological order, visit [BemaniWiki](https://bemaniwiki.com/?SOUND+VOLTEX+EXCEED+GEAR#sdvxegvernew)" - If you already have spice2x installed, make sure it is up to date! +!!! danger "Make sure you're using the right update for your current game version" -!!! tip "" + SDVX updates have `KFC` and one or two datecodes in their archive names. - - Head over to [spice2x.github.io](https://spice2x.github.io) and download the latest release. - - Extract the `spice64.exe` and `spicecfg.exe` files from the archive to your game's directory. + **Single datecode:** Contains one update (e.g., `KFC_2025021200.7z`) + **Two datecodes:** Updates from the older to newer version (e.g., `KFC-2024121000-2025012100.rar`) + + In the two-datecode example: + - `2024121000` is the older date, the game version required to apply this update + - `2025012100` is the newer date, and is the version you'll arrive at after applying the update + +--8<-- "docs/snippets/bemani/common/data_update.md" + +## Installing spice2x + +--8<-- "docs/snippets/bemani/common/spice2x64_install.md" + + ``` + 📂data + 📂dev + 📂ext + 📂modules + 📂prop + 🌶️spice64.exe <--- + 🌶️spicecfg.exe <--- + ``` + +--8<-- "docs/snippets/bemani/common/spice2x64_stubs.md" + +## Configuring spice2x + +!!! info "Following tabs correspond to the ones found in `spicecfg`" + +=== "Buttons" + +--8<-- "docs/snippets/bemani/sdvx/spicecfg_buttons.md" - +=== "Analogs" -??? warning "If you're using an AMD graphics card" +--8<-- "docs/snippets/bemani/sdvx/spicecfg_analogs.md" - A few more files are required to make your game work with AMD as the game was built for NVIDIA. +=== "Overlay" - - From the spice2x archive, extract the `.dll` files found in `spice2x\stubs\64\` to your data's `modules` folder. +--8<-- "docs/snippets/bemani/common/spicecfg_overlay.md" - +=== "Lights" -### Configuring spice2x +--8<-- "docs/snippets/bemani/common/spicecfg_lights.md" -!!! info "Open `spicecfg.exe`, each following sub-section corresponds to a tab at the top." +=== "Cards" -#### Buttons +--8<-- "docs/snippets/bemani/common/spicecfg_cards.md" -!!! tip "" +=== "Patches" - Click on `Bind` then press the key you want associated with the action. +--8<-- "docs/snippets/bemani/common/spicecfg_patches.md" - With your controller and/or keyboard plugged in, configure your keys for: +=== "API" - - **Maintenance:** `Service, Test` - - **Game buttons:** `BT-A, BT-B, BT-C, BT-D, FX-L, FX-R, Start` - - **P1 Keypad**: `Keypad 0 to 9, Keypad Insert Card` +--8<-- "docs/snippets/bemani/common/spicecfg_api.md" - **Only if** you're playing using a keyboard: +=== "Options" - - **Knobs:** `VOL-L Left, VOL-L Right, VOL-R Left, Vol-R Right` +--8<-- "docs/snippets/bemani/common/spicecfg_options.md" + +--8<-- "docs/snippets/bemani/common/spicecfg_options_nvprofile.md" + +=== "Advanced" + +--8<-- "docs/snippets/bemani/common/spicecfg_advanced.md" + +=== "Development" + +--8<-- "docs/snippets/bemani/common/spicecfg_development.md" + +## Configuring Audio + +--8<-- "docs/snippets/bemani/common/setup_audio.md" + +## Connecting to a network + +--8<-- "docs/snippets/bemani/common/setup_network.md" + +## Configuring your game + +!!! info "Read through the [Extra Information](extras.md) page" + +## Monitor Orientation + +--8<-- "docs/snippets/bemani/common/display_portraitfirst.md" + +## Installing VCRedist & DirectX + +--8<-- "docs/snippets/common/setup_vcredist_directx.md" + +## Before playing + +!!! tip "A few things to remember before each play session" + + - Close of any applications running in the background which could affect performance + - Double-check your monitor orientation is correct for this game + - Double-check your sample rate is correct for this game + - Connect your controller -#### Analogs (controller/cab only) +## First launch !!! tip "" - With a controller rather than binding buttons to VOL-L and VOL-R, you need to: + If you've followed all instructions correctly, you're finally ready to launch the game! - - Click `Bind`. - - In `Device`, pick your controller. - - In `Control`, pick `X` for `VOL-L` or `Y` for `VOL-R`. - - Turn your knob ensuring that the Preview knob turns along with it. - - Click `Close`, leaving the rest of the settings alone. - - Repeat for your other knob. - -#### Overlay - -!!! tip "" - - Modifying buttons in this section is not required but you are free to change what you want. - - Click on `Bind` then press the key you want associated with the action. - -#### Lights (controller/cab only) - -!!! tip "" - - Your controller might support having its lights controlled by the game through spice2x. - - If it does, here's how you may link different actions to your lights: - - - Click `Bind`. - - In `Device`, pick your controller. - - In `Light Control`, select the corresponding light. - - Click `Close`. - - Repeat for your other lights. - -#### Cards - -!!! info "Covered in the [Connecting to a network](#connecting-to-a-network) section." - -#### Patches - -!!! info "Go through the [spice2x Patching](/extras/patchsp2x.md) page to import patches." - -!!! tip "" - - Ever since the 2024-09-10 update, patches have a description built-in to them. - - To view it, hover-over the `(?)` or `(!)` to the left of each patch's name. - -!!! danger "To prevent issues, avoid patching things you don't need or understand." - -#### API - -!!! warning "Leave everything at default unless you know what you're doing." - -#### Options - -!!! info "If you don't know what an option does, hover over the question mark at the very left." - - - -!!! danger "Be very careful changing options you don't understand as it may cause issues." - -!!! tip "Required" - - | Category | Option | Parameter | Setting | - |---------------|-----------------------|-------------------|---------| - | Game Options | SDVX Disable Cameras | -sdvxdisablecams | ON | - | Network | EA Service URL | -url | Covered in [Connecting to a network](#connecting-to-a-network) | - -!!! tip "Highly Recommended for NVIDIA users ONLY" - - | Category | Option | Parameter | Setting | - |-------------------|-----------------------------------|---------------| | - | Graphics (common) | NVIDIA profile optimization | -nvprofile | ON | - - -#### Advanced & Development - -!!! warning "Leave everything at default unless you know what you're doing." - ---- -### Connecting to a network - -!!! danger "Please choose one of the two solutions, not both!" - -??? tip "Remote (Online Network)" - - Open `spicecfg.exe` and head to the `Options` tab. - - In the `Network` category, set the following settings: - - - `EA Service URL` to the URL provided by your network. - - `PCBID` to the PCBID provided by your network. - - - - Next you need a card number. - If you don't already have one, generate one in the `Cards` tab. - To keep your card number safe, create a new `.txt` file with ONLY it inside. - - Once that's done, head to the `Cards` tab, for `Player 1` click `Open...` and point to your text file. - - - -??? tip "Local e-amuse Emulator (Asphyxia)" - - This is covered in the [Asphyxia CORE](/extras/asphyxia.md) page. - ---- -### Pre-launch requirements - -!!! info "These steps are required, otherwise your game won't run." - -#### VCRedist & DirectX - -!!! tip "" - - - Download and install the latest [VCRedist](https://github.com/abbodi1406/vcredist/releases/latest) (`VisualCppRedist_AIO_x86_x64.exe`) - - Download and install the [DirectX End-User Runtimes](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=8109) - -#### Audio - -!!! tip "" - - - Open `spicecfg.exe`. - - At the very top, click on `Shortcuts` then `Audio Playback Devices`. - - In the popup window, right click on your default audio device, and click on `Properties`. - - Go to the `Advanced` tab. - - Check both boxes under `Exclusive Mode`. - - Open the `Default Format` dropdown. - - Pick the `16 bit, 44100 Hz (CD Quality)` option and click `Apply` then `OK`. - - - -#### Monitor orientation - -!!! tip "" - - Before each play session, you will have to make sure your monitor is in `Portrait` or `Portrait (flipped)` mode. - - To do so: - - - Right click on your desktop. - - Click `Display Options`. - - Look for `Display orientation` and set it to `Portrait` or `Portrait (flipped)`. - - - - - Rotate your monitor vertically. - -#### Valkyrie / Nemsys / Language settings - -!!! info "Read through the [Extra Information](extras.md) page and edit your `prop\ea3-config.xml` file if necessary." - ---- -### First launch - -!!! danger "If you have any issues running the game, refer to the [Troubleshooting](troubleshooting.md) page." - -!!! tip "" - - If you've followed all instructions correctly, you're now finally ready to launch the game! - - **First plug your controller if you have one** and run `spice64.exe`, press `Yes` when it asks for elevated privileges. + Run `spice64.exe`, press `Yes` when it asks for elevated privileges. The game will go through a series of checks, let it run, if you've done everything properly they'll pass. -#### Calibration - - - -!!! tip "" + If you're seeing this screen, it means you need to calibrate your knobs. - Press your `Test` key. The game will instruct you where to navigate inside the menu. + Press your `Test` key. Here is how you navigate this menu: - - Press `BT-A` to go up. - - Press `BT-B` to go down. - - Press `Start` to select. + - Press `BT-A` to go up + - Press `BT-B` to go down + - Press `Start` to select Select `I/O CHECK` and press `Start`. - - -!!! tip "" + Select `CALIBRATION SETTINGS` and press `Start`. - - - -!!! tip "" + + Select `CALIBRATION` and press `Start`. First, your left knob (`VOL-L` for keyboard players) - 1. **Slowly turn** your **LEFT knob counterclockwise** (`VOL-L Left`) until the first line says `COUNT = OK`. - 2. Press `Start`. - 3. **Slowly turn** your **LEFT knob clockwise** (`VOL-L Right`) until the first line says `COUNT = OK`. - 4. Press `Start`. + - **Slowly turn** your **LEFT knob counterclockwise** (`VOL-L Left`) until the line says `COUNT = OK` then press `Start`. + - **Slowly turn** your **LEFT knob clockwise** (`VOL-L Right`) until the line says `COUNT = OK` then press `Start`. Now same thing but for the right knob (`VOL-R` for keyboard players) - 5. **Slowly turn** your **RIGHT knob counterclockwise** (`VOL-R Left`) until the first line says `COUNT = OK`. - 6. Press `Start`. - 7. **Slowly turn** your **RIGHT knob clockwise** (`VOL-R Right`) until the first line says `COUNT = OK`. - 8. Press `Start`. + - **Slowly turn** your **RIGHT knob counterclockwise** (`VOL-R Left`) until the line says `COUNT = OK` then press `Start`. + - **Slowly turn** your **RIGHT knob clockwise** (`VOL-R Right`) until the line says `COUNT = OK` then press `Start`. - + -!!! tip "" - Select `SAVE AND EXIT` and press `Start`. - - -!!! tip "" + Select `GAME MODE` and press `Start`. - You're all done! The game should load up properly now. + You're all done! The game should load up properly now and you may card in. ---- -### Carding in +## Troubleshooting -!!! tip "" +!!! warning "Need help?" - Once the game is done loading, you need to card in. + These guides might help: - - Press your `Keypad Insert Card` button. - - Enter your code using your keypad binds. + - [Extra Information](extras.md) + - [Troubleshooting](troubleshooting.md) + - [Error Codes](/errorcodes/bemani.md) ---- -### Troubleshooting - -!!! warning "Have any other issue?" - - Check out the [Troubleshooting](troubleshooting.md) and [Error Codes](/errorcodes/bemani.md) pages. - - For any more game-specific information, check out [Extra Information](extras.md). + Still stuck? Join our Discord community to ask for help! + You can find the invite link on our [homepage](/index.md). \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/docs/games/bemani/sdvx/6_exceedgear/troubleshooting.md b/docs/games/bemani/sdvx/6_exceedgear/troubleshooting.md index 79a7f2b0..78125846 100644 --- a/docs/games/bemani/sdvx/6_exceedgear/troubleshooting.md +++ b/docs/games/bemani/sdvx/6_exceedgear/troubleshooting.md @@ -1,87 +1,131 @@ -# SOUND VOLTEX EXCEED GEAR +# Troubleshooting -!!! danger "Please make sure you downloaded your data from an appropriate source.
This guide is unable to troubleshoot any problems related to bad or poorly managed data." +--8<-- "docs/snippets/common/data_warning.md" ---- -### I'm having performance issues! +!!! info "For any issues not covered here, spice2x's [Known issues](https://github.com/spice2x/spice2x.github.io/wiki/Known-issues) page might prove useful." -!!! tip "" +## Technical problems - If you're having performance issues of some kind, spice2x's [PC optimization](https://github.com/spice2x/spice2x.github.io/wiki/PC-optimization) guide is worth looking at. +### Crashes ---- -### My game is running slow/fast, After finishing a song the game gets stuck loading! +!!! info "Riva Tuner Statistics Server (RTSS) and MSI Afterburner are known to cause odd crashes.
If you have them installed, close them both before starting any arcade game." -!!! tip "" +??? tip "`W:BM2D: CreateLayer() 指定したレイヤーは存在しません` then `EXCEPTION_ACCESS_VIOLATION` in logs" - The most common reason for this is the game is running over its required refresh rate. - To solve this, make sure v-sync isn't disabled in your graphics card's settings. - - For NVIDIA users, enable `NVIDIA profile optimization (-nvprofile)` in the `Options` tab. - ---- -### My game is crashing shortly after launching! - -!!! danger "This only applies if you have updated to `2025121000`" - -!!! tip "" - - Check your `log.txt` for the following message: -
- `W:BM2D: CreateLayer() 指定したレイヤーは存在しません touch_effect` - - It means someone gave you bad update data. - - 1. Check your `contents` directory and `modules` directory. You should only have DLLs in one of them. If you have it in both, delete the DLLs in `contents` directory and keep the DLLs in `modules`. - - 2. Check your `modules` directory. `afp-core.dll` must be `1015KB` and `afp-utils.dll` must be `179KB`. If they are not, then you missed an update. Find and redownload `2024110500` update and onwards. Make sure you properly copy *all* DLLs to the `modules` directory in each update. Do not ask where to obain the update in the Discord server. ---- -### How do I set my offset? - -!!! tip "" - - Play through a chart you're comfortable with. - - If you're getting too many `Late`, decrease your offset `(-)`. - If you're getting too many `Early`, increase your offset `(+)`. - - Sound Voltex Exceed Gear has two types of offset adjustments, visual and audio based, so be sure to fiddle with both to find desirable settings. - ---- -### How do I run the game windowed borderless? - -!!! tip "" - - Some players utilize windowed mode and use 3rd party software called [Borderless Gaming](https://github.com/Codeusa/Borderless-Gaming/releases) in order to achieve this, follow the program's instructions accordingly. - ---- -### Where are all the navigators? - -!!! tip "" - - Many navigators are locked behind network requirements and they will not show unless connected to a network that has written support for the events they're typically locked behind. - ---- -### My game audio is super quiet! - -!!! tip "" - - Press your `Test` key to enter its menu, go to `SOUND OPTIONS` and change the volume from `20` to `30`. - ---- -### When I run the game all other audio is gone! - -!!! tip "" - - Sound Voltex Exceed Gear uses [WASAPI exclusive mode](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/coreaudio/exclusive-mode-streams) for audio to get better audio latency. - Unlike former versions of the games which used [DirectSound](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DirectSound). + - Open `log.txt` using an editor that supports `SHIFT-JIS` encoding for Japanese text (like [Notepad++](https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/)) - You can use the `Shared Mode WASAPI` patch to deal with some hardware issues, it can also be used to hear audio outside the game at the cost of audio latency. + - Look for this error message: `W:BM2D: CreateLayer() 指定したレイヤーは存在しません touch_effect` + *Note: While `touch_effect` is common, the missing resource name may vary* ---- -### I'm not getting any audio / My game crashes due to audio + If you find it, and it's followed by: `W:signal: exception raised: EXCEPTION_ACCESS_VIOLATION` + + Then there's a **problem with your game data**. -!!! tip "" + - Make sure there are no DLL files next to the main game directories (`data`, `prop`, etc..) + If there are, **move them all** under the `modules` directory - Many setups have found some difficulty with audio due to various equipment being used. Consider using the `Shared Mode WASAPI` patch. + For game version `2024-11-05` and newer, check the following files in your `modules` directory: + + - `afp-core.dll` should be 1,015 KB + - `afp-utils.dll` should be 179 KB + + If the sizes don't match: + + - Redownload `2024110500` and newer updates + - Re-apply all updates in chronological order, always copying **all** DLL files to the `modules` directory + + If the issue isn't resolved by now, **we recommend performing a fresh installation using trusted data sources**. + +??? tip "`W:SuperstepSound: Audio device is not available!!!` in logs" + + - Open `log.txt` using an editor that supports `SHIFT-JIS` encoding for Japanese text (like [Notepad++](https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/)) + + - Search for `Superstep` + + If you find a line with `Audio device is not available!!!`, it means the game hasn't found refuses to boot due to misconfigured audio. + Check the setup guide's [Configuring Audio section](setup.md#configuring-audio) as well as our general [Audio guide](/extras/audio.md) to understand the issue better. + +??? tip "I'm using a laptop with a hybrid internal+dedicated GPU setup" + + Laptops often have odd issues running data. The game may open on the wrong monitor, run at the wrong resolution or framerate, or simply crashes. + + There is currently no known fix for this, other than maybe playing in windowed mode, or using a desktop PC instead. + +### Performance + +!!! info "Check out spice2x's [PC optimization](https://github.com/spice2x/spice2x.github.io/wiki/PC-optimization) guide" + +??? tip "Game is running too slow/fast." + + Your game is likely running at an incorrect framerate. The expected framerates are: + - Nemsys mode: 60 FPS + - Valkyrie mode: 120 FPS + + Try these steps to resolve framerate issues: + + - Close any software that can affect framerates (like RTSS) + - Close unnecessary background programs + - Ensure V-SYNC is not forcefully disabled in your graphics card control panel + - For NVIDIA users: Enable `NVIDIA profile optimization (-nvprofile)` in spicecfg's `Options` tab + + If issues persist: + + - Double-check that you followed all steps in the [setup guide](setup.md) correctly + - Your PC hardware might be insufficient to keep a steady 120 FPS, you can try to either: + - [Patch](/extras/patchsp2x.md) the game with `Valkyrie Mode 60Hz` to stick in Valkyrie mode but run at 60 FPS + - [Switch to Nemsys mode](extras.md#nemsys-and-valkyrie-modes) + - Your data may be corrupt in one way or another, you could try starting from scratch using trusted data sources. + +### Audio + +!!! info "Check out our [Audio](/extras/audio.md) guide to understand audio modes better" + +!!! info "Ensure your default audio device's sample rate is set properly." + + - **44100 Hz** sample rate for **WASAPI Exclusive** and **ASIO** + - **48000 Hz** if your game is patched with `Shared Mode WASAPI` + +??? tip "I can't change my device's sample rate" + + If you're using gaming peripherals (Logitech/Razer/Steelseries) or external audio devices (audio interfaces/sound bars): + + - Check if you can modify the sample rate in the device's software/control panel + - If not, try uninstalling the device's software. This may restore control over Windows audio settings + + If you still can't change the sample rate: + + - Configure the game's audio mode to match your device's current sample rate instead + - Try using a different audio device + +??? tip "I can't hear anything else than the game" + + Your game's audio is setup to run in WASAPI Exclusive or ASIO modes. + + Check out our [Audio](/extras/audio.md) guide to understand audio modes better. + + If you're using WASAPI Exclusive, you'll want to [patch the game](/extras/patchsp2x.md) with `Shared Mode WASAPI` to hear other applications. + + If you're using ASIO, unless your audio interface mixes WASAPI and ASIO streams when outputting, you'll only be able to hear one application when ASIO is in use. + In this case, you'll need to route all audio through software such as [Voicemeeter](https://vb-audio.com/Voicemeeter/banana.htm), and have Voicemeeter output the mix to your ASIO device. + +??? tip "Game audio is too quiet/loud" + + - Make sure to not be in a credit as your current progress will be lost + - Bind and press your `Test` key to enter the Test menu + - Go to `SOUND OPTIONS` and change the volume at will + - `SAVE AND EXIT` > `GAME MODE` to return to the game + +## FAQ + +??? tip "How to run the game in windowed borderless mode?" + + You'll need to use 3rd party software like [Borderless Gaming](https://github.com/Codeusa/Borderless-Gaming/releases) in order to achieve this. + +??? tip "Where are all the navigators? Why am I missing songs?" + + A lot of content is locked behind events and will not show up unless connected to a network that has written support for these events. + + It may also be that the content is only available in specific regions like Japan and your game is configured with another region. + + You can fix this by [patching](/extras/patchsp2x.md) `Fake Region` to `Japan (J)`. \ No newline at end of file