diff --git a/docs/games/chunithmluminous/setup.md b/docs/games/chunithmluminous/setup.md index 70061280..ca00db04 100644 --- a/docs/games/chunithmluminous/setup.md +++ b/docs/games/chunithmluminous/setup.md @@ -178,6 +178,22 @@ appdata=../../AppData ``` +!!! info "Relative Directories" + + The `../` in the above example represents the parent directory in a relative path. It is used to navigate up one level in the directory hierarchy. + + For example, your segatools.ini is located at `/App/bin/segatools.ini` and your Option folder is located next to the App folder. + + Since segatools.ini is in the `/bin/` folder, typing `../` would move you up to the App folder. Since the Option folder is next to the App folder, the second `../` takes you to `App`'s parent folder, which is the folder containing `App`, `Option`, etc. + + The benefits of using this method include; + + - Avoiding issues that arise when folders have spaces in their names. + + - Being able to move your game folder without redefining the locations of your VFS folders. + + - A cleaner and easier to read segatools.ini, making spotting issues simpler. + #### `[system] (formerly [gpio])` !!! warning diff --git a/docs/games/chunithmluminousplus/setup.md b/docs/games/chunithmluminousplus/setup.md index 200e2260..093fb8c4 100644 --- a/docs/games/chunithmluminousplus/setup.md +++ b/docs/games/chunithmluminousplus/setup.md @@ -190,6 +190,22 @@ Patches for :material-file-cog:`amdaemon.exe` appdata=../../AppData ``` +!!! info "Relative Directories" + + The `../` in the above example represents the parent directory in a relative path. It is used to navigate up one level in the directory hierarchy. + + For example, your segatools.ini is located at `/App/bin/segatools.ini` and your Option folder is located next to the App folder. + + Since segatools.ini is in the `/bin/` folder, typing `../` would move you up to the App folder. Since the Option folder is next to the App folder, the second `../` takes you to `App`'s parent folder, which is the folder containing `App`, `Option`, etc. + + The benefits of using this method include; + + - Avoiding issues that arise when folders have spaces in their names. + + - Being able to move your game folder without redefining the locations of your VFS folders. + + - A cleaner and easier to read segatools.ini, making spotting issues simpler. + #### `[system] (formerly [gpio])` !!! warning diff --git a/docs/games/chunithmnew/setup.md b/docs/games/chunithmnew/setup.md index e3f40a1c..57fb5d90 100644 --- a/docs/games/chunithmnew/setup.md +++ b/docs/games/chunithmnew/setup.md @@ -178,6 +178,22 @@ appdata=../../AppData ``` +!!! info "Relative Directories" + + The `../` in the above example represents the parent directory in a relative path. It is used to navigate up one level in the directory hierarchy. + + For example, your segatools.ini is located at `/App/bin/segatools.ini` and your Option folder is located next to the App folder. + + Since segatools.ini is in the `/bin/` folder, typing `../` would move you up to the App folder. Since the Option folder is next to the App folder, the second `../` takes you to `App`'s parent folder, which is the folder containing `App`, `Option`, etc. + + The benefits of using this method include; + + - Avoiding issues that arise when folders have spaces in their names. + + - Being able to move your game folder without redefining the locations of your VFS folders. + + - A cleaner and easier to read segatools.ini, making spotting issues simpler. + #### `[system] (formerly [gpio])` !!! warning diff --git a/docs/games/chunithmnewplus/setup.md b/docs/games/chunithmnewplus/setup.md index aaca0a96..137ef414 100644 --- a/docs/games/chunithmnewplus/setup.md +++ b/docs/games/chunithmnewplus/setup.md @@ -178,6 +178,22 @@ appdata=../../AppData ``` +!!! info "Relative Directories" + + The `../` in the above example represents the parent directory in a relative path. It is used to navigate up one level in the directory hierarchy. + + For example, your segatools.ini is located at `/App/bin/segatools.ini` and your Option folder is located next to the App folder. + + Since segatools.ini is in the `/bin/` folder, typing `../` would move you up to the App folder. Since the Option folder is next to the App folder, the second `../` takes you to `App`'s parent folder, which is the folder containing `App`, `Option`, etc. + + The benefits of using this method include; + + - Avoiding issues that arise when folders have spaces in their names. + + - Being able to move your game folder without redefining the locations of your VFS folders. + + - A cleaner and easier to read segatools.ini, making spotting issues simpler. + #### `[system] (formerly [gpio])` !!! warning diff --git a/docs/games/chunithmsun/setup.md b/docs/games/chunithmsun/setup.md index b7090ba7..b7fd05d9 100644 --- a/docs/games/chunithmsun/setup.md +++ b/docs/games/chunithmsun/setup.md @@ -177,6 +177,23 @@ option=../../Option appdata=../../AppData ``` + ``` + +!!! info "Relative Directories" + + The `../` in the above example represents the parent directory in a relative path. It is used to navigate up one level in the directory hierarchy. + + For example, your segatools.ini is located at `/App/bin/segatools.ini` and your Option folder is located next to the App folder. + + Since segatools.ini is in the `/bin/` folder, typing `../` would move you up to the App folder. Since the Option folder is next to the App folder, the second `../` takes you to `App`'s parent folder, which is the folder containing `App`, `Option`, etc. + + The benefits of using this method include; + + - Avoiding issues that arise when folders have spaces in their names. + + - Being able to move your game folder without redefining the locations of your VFS folders. + + - A cleaner and easier to read segatools.ini, making spotting issues simpler. #### `[system] (formerly [gpio])` diff --git a/docs/games/chunithmsunplus/setup.md b/docs/games/chunithmsunplus/setup.md index 204b8b61..b282c615 100644 --- a/docs/games/chunithmsunplus/setup.md +++ b/docs/games/chunithmsunplus/setup.md @@ -178,6 +178,22 @@ appdata=../../AppData ``` +!!! info "Relative Directories" + + The `../` in the above example represents the parent directory in a relative path. It is used to navigate up one level in the directory hierarchy. + + For example, your segatools.ini is located at `/App/bin/segatools.ini` and your Option folder is located next to the App folder. + + Since segatools.ini is in the `/bin/` folder, typing `../` would move you up to the App folder. Since the Option folder is next to the App folder, the second `../` takes you to `App`'s parent folder, which is the folder containing `App`, `Option`, etc. + + The benefits of using this method include; + + - Avoiding issues that arise when folders have spaces in their names. + + - Being able to move your game folder without redefining the locations of your VFS folders. + + - A cleaner and easier to read segatools.ini, making spotting issues simpler. + #### `[system] (formerly [gpio])` !!! warning diff --git a/docs/games/chunithmverse/c2c.md b/docs/games/chunithmverse/c2c.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..4880fdbe --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/games/chunithmverse/c2c.md @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@ +# Cab-to-Cab Play over Internet (VERSE) + + +--8<-- "docs/games/chusan/c2c.md" diff --git a/docs/games/chunithmverse/controllers.md b/docs/games/chunithmverse/controllers.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..8fbadbb6 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/games/chunithmverse/controllers.md @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@ +# Controllers (VERSE) + + +--8<-- "docs/games/chusan/controllers.md" diff --git a/docs/games/chunithmverse/setup.md b/docs/games/chunithmverse/setup.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..c5d4f24a --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/games/chunithmverse/setup.md @@ -0,0 +1,404 @@ +# Game Setup (VERSE) + + +!!! 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." + +!!! danger "If you're coming from a previous version of CHUNITHM" + + You'll want to create a new folder for the game and start from scratch. + CHUNITHM **DOES NOT** like being extracted over old data! + +--- + +### Preparing data + +!!! danger "There are currently issues with running game data in the `E:\` or `Y:\` drive.
Please extract the data into other drives." + +!!! tip "" + + After downloading and extracting your data, we need to make sure your files + aren't set to `Read-only`. + + - 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. + + You should end up with a file structure as follows. + + + + Create another empty folder named `AppData` next to them. It should now look like below. + + + + The `App` folder should have a file structure as follows. + + + +??? warning "If your data doesn't look like this" + + If your data looks like the third image: + + - Create an `App` folder and move all files and folders from the image inside of it. + - Create empty folders named `amfs`, `Option` and `AppData` next to the `App` folder. + + 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.** + +#### Updating the base game + +!!! tip "" + + Extract your patch's files to your existing data in a way that matches its + file structure. Agree to overwrite files if necessary. + +#### Installing option data + +!!! tip "" + + CHUNITHM content updates are distributed through option folders instead of patching + the base game. They are named `A???`, with each `?` being a number. Custom options + distributed by the community might use letters instead, to distinguish them from + official ones. + + Extract any options you've downloaded into the `Option` folder. You should end up with + a file structure as follows. **Do not be worried if you have fewer or more option folders.** + + + +!!! warning "If you plan to connect to a network (Hosted or Local), the `A001` option folder for your specific game version is required. This option contains a special Event file that lets the game connect." + +#### Installing ICFs + +!!! tip "" + + Install Configuration Files (ICFs) tell the game what version it is. + **Without this your game cannot go online!** + + If your `amfs` folder already has a file named `ICF1`, skip this step. + + Otherwise, obtain copies of `ICF1` for your game version and place it in + the `amfs` folder. If it is named something else, rename it to exactly + `ICF1` **without any file extensions.** + +!!! info "Showing file extensions" + + By default, file extensions on Windows are hidden. Enable them by navigating to + the `View` tab in File Explorer and select `File name extensions`. + + +#### Installing unprotected executables + +!!! tip "" + + CHUNITHM executables are protected and will not run on a regular computer. + + Obtain unprotected (also called "unpacked" or "decrypted" by the community) + copies of `chusanApp.exe` and `amdaemon.exe` for your game version. + + Copy `chusanApp.exe` and `amdaemon.exe` to the `bin` folder of your game data. Agree + to overwrite when asked. + +--- + +### Patching the game + +!!! info "Go through the [Web Patching](../../extras/patchweb.md) guide to learn how to use a web patcher." + + There are **many** patches for CHUNITHM. + + We will only bring up the ones we think could be genuinely useful. + +!!! danger "As a general rule of thumb, if you're not sure what a patch does or you're not absolutely certain you need it, leave it alone, regardless of recommendations below." + +Patches for :material-file-cog:`chusanApp.exe` + +| Patch | Recommendation | Description | +|------------------------------|----------------|-------------| +| Force shared audio mode | Either | Force the game to use shared mode audio output, letting you listen to other audio sources while the game is running **at the cost of audio latency.** +| Force 2 channel audio output | Either | Try enabling this patch if you don't get audio output at all. | +| Disable song select timer | Either | Disables the song select timer. | +| Map selection timer | `30` or `-1` | Sets the map selection timer. | +| Ticket selection timer | `60` or `-1` | Sets the ticket selection timer. | +| Course selection timer | `30` or `-1` | Sets the course selection timer. | +| No encryption | ON | Disable encrypting network requests. **Required if you plan to run a local server.** | +| No TLS | ON | Disable checking if the server is `HTTPS` or not. **Required if you plan to run a local server.** | +| Bypass 1080p monitor check | Either | Disable checking if the monitor is 1080p when enabling 120FPS. Enable if you cannot set your monitor to 1080p. | +| Bypass 120Hz monitor check | Either | Disable checking if the monitor is **exactly 120Hz** when enabling 120FPS. Enable if you cannot set your monitor to 120Hz. | + +Patches for :material-file-cog:`amdaemon.exe` + +| Patch | Recommendation | Description | +|-------------------------------------------------|----------------|-------------------------------------------| +| Allow 127.0.0.1/localhost as the network server | Either | Useful if you plan to run a local server. | +| Infinite credits | Either | Prevent credits from being consumed. You still have to put in enough credits to start the game or purchase premium tickets. | + +--- + +### Installing segatools + +!!! tip "" + + - Head over to [segatools releases](https://gitea.tendokyu.moe/Dniel97/segatools/releases) + and download `segatools.zip`. **Do not download the source code.** + - Extracting the archive should give you a few more zip files. Find **`chusan.zip`** + and extract it to the `App\bin` folder in your game data. + + You should now have a few more files inside the folder, as highlighted: + + + +--- + +### Configuring segatools + +!!! tip "" + + Since there is no graphical configuration tool for segatools, you will have to edit the + configuration file by hand. It is found in `App\bin\segatools.ini`. + + It is recommended that you follow along using a text editor with syntax highlighting such as [Notepad++](https://notepad-plus-plus.org/). + + Each following sub-section will correspond to a section in `segatools.ini`. If any + section is not mentioned, you can skip them. + +!!! warning + + If a key already exists in the section, delete everything after `=` and replace it with your + setting. Do not add another key. + + ```ini + [system] + dipsw2=1 + dipsw2=1 ; WRONG! + ``` + +#### `[vfs]` + +!!! tip "" + + If you've been matching the file structure as described in the [Preparing data](#preparing-data) + section, you can fill in this section with the values below: + + ```ini + [vfs] + amfs=../../amfs + option=../../Option + appdata=../../AppData + ``` + +!!! info "Relative Directories" + + The `../` in the above example represents the parent directory in a relative path. It is used to navigate up one level in the directory hierarchy. + + For example, your segatools.ini is located at `/App/bin/segatools.ini` and your Option folder is located next to the App folder. + + Since segatools.ini is in the `/bin/` folder, typing `../` would move you up to the App folder. Since the Option folder is next to the App folder, the second `../` takes you to `App`'s parent folder, which is the folder containing `App`, `Option`, etc. + + The benefits of using this method include; + + - Avoiding issues that arise when folders have spaces in their names. + + - Being able to move your game folder without redefining the locations of your VFS folders. + + - A cleaner and easier to read segatools.ini, making spotting issues simpler. + +#### `[system] (formerly [gpio])` + +!!! warning + + As of 2024-08-20, the [gpio] section in segatools has been renamed to [system]. + +!!! tip "" + + - If you have a 120Hz monitor, set `dipsw2` and `dipsw3` to 0: + + ```ini + [system] + dipsw2=0 + dipsw3=0 + ``` + + - If you have a 60Hz monitor, set `dipsw2` and `dipsw3` to 1: + + ```ini + [system] + dipsw2=1 + dipsw3=1 + ``` + +#### `[gfx]` + +!!! tip "" + + - Set `windowed` to `0` to run in fullscreen mode and `1` to run in windowed mode. + - If you have multiple monitors and you're running in fullscreen mode (`windowed=0`), + set `monitor` to the index of the monitor you want to run the game on. + +??? info "Getting the monitor index" + + Navigate to Windows display settings. Each monitor should be assigned a number. + The monitor index is that number minus one. For example, monitor 2 means monitor index 1. + +--- + +### Connecting to a network + +!!! danger "Please choose one of the two solutions, not both!" + +??? tip "Remote (Online Network)" + + Head to the `[dns]` section inside `segatools.ini`. Set `default` to the address + provided by your network. **Do not add `http://` or `https://` to the address!** + + ```ini + [dns] + default=network.example + ``` + + Then, head to the `[keychip]` section and add & set `id` to the keychip ID provided by your network: + + ```ini + [keychip] + subnet=192.168.139.0 + id=A69E-XXXXXXXXXXX + ``` + + Finally, you need a card number. Create a file named `aime.txt` inside `App\bin\DEVICE` and type in + your 20-digit access code if you already have one, or make one up if you don't. If you're making one + up, the access code **MUST NOT** start with a 3. + + + +??? warning "Local (ARTEMiS/AquaDX)" + + Both of these options require non-trivial setup. Refer to the official guides for [ARTEMiS](https://gitea.tendokyu.moe/Hay1tsme/artemis/src/branch/develop/docs/INSTALL_WINDOWS.md) + and [AquaDX](https://github.com/hykilpikonna/AquaDX?tab=readme-ov-file#usage-v1-developmental-preview) + to set up a local server. + +--- + +### 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 "" + + - Right-click on the volume setting in your taskbar and select `Sounds`. + - Navigate to the `Playback` tab, 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 either `16 bit, 48000Hz (DVD Quality)` or `24 bit, 48000Hz (Studio Quality)`, click `Apply`, then `OK`. + + + +#### Fixing OpenSSL on Intel 10th Gen and newer CPUs + +!!! tip "" + + If you have an Intel 10th Gen CPU or newer, right click `App\bin\start.bat`, select `Edit`, and add the + highlighted line to the top of the file. + + ```batch hl_lines="2" + @echo off + set OPENSSL_ia32cap=:~0x20000000 + + pushd %~dp0 + ... + ``` + +--- + +### First launch + +!!! danger "If you have any issues running the game, refer to the [Troubleshooting](../chunithmverse/troubleshooting.md) page." + +!!! tip + + Without an English patch, the service menu will be in Japanese. If you don't know Japanese, [Google Lens](https://lens.google/) + is a handy tool for navigating this menu. + +#### GAME ASSIGNMENTS + +!!! tip "" + + If you've followed all instructions correctly, you're now finally ready to launch the game! + + Start the game by running `App\bin\start.bat`. Let the game load until it reaches the screen below. + + + +!!! tip "" + + Press your `Test` button (default `F1`) to enter the service menu. Use the `Service` button + (default `F2`) to navigate the menu, and `Test` button to select an option. + + Navigate to **ゲーム設定** (`GAME ASSIGNMENTS`, the 4th option). + + + +!!! tip "" + + Select **グループ内基準機設定** (`SET STANDARD IN GROUP`, the second option) + and toggle this setting to **基準機** (`STANDARD`). + + + +!!! tip "" + + Select **終了** (`EXIT`, the last option) to exit to the main service menu. + +#### CLOSE SETTING + +!!! tip "" + + Navigate to **閉店設定** (`CLOSE SETTING`, the 10th option). + + + +!!! tip "" + + Navigate to **時** (`HOUR`, the 2nd option) and use the `Service` button + to toggle the setting until it says **全時刻** (`ALL TIME`). + + + +!!! tip "" + + Select **終了** (`EXIT`, the last option) to exit to the main service menu, then select **終了** + (also the last option) in the main menu to exit the service menu. + +#### Waiting for Distribution Server + +!!! tip "" + + If you're stuck at the `Waiting for Distribution Server` screen below, close the game and relaunch. + + + +!!! tip "" + + You're all done! The game should load up properly now. + + You can add coins using the `Coin` key (default `F3`) and card in by holding the `Enter` key. + +### Further configuration + +!!! info "Input methods and controllers are covered in the [Controllers](../chunithmverse/controllers.md) page." + +!!! warning "Have any other issues?" + + Check out the [Troubleshooting](../chunithmverse/troubleshooting.md) and [Error Codes](../../errorcodes/sega.md) pages. diff --git a/docs/games/chunithmverse/troubleshooting.md b/docs/games/chunithmverse/troubleshooting.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..8b99967a --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/games/chunithmverse/troubleshooting.md @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@ +# Troubleshooting (VERSE) + + +--8<-- "docs/games/chusan/troubleshooting.md" diff --git a/docs/img/chunithm/sdhd/verse.png b/docs/img/chunithm/sdhd/verse.png new file mode 100644 index 00000000..db4bcb75 Binary files /dev/null and b/docs/img/chunithm/sdhd/verse.png differ diff --git a/mkdocs.yml b/mkdocs.yml index e050ae46..ff62afee 100644 --- a/mkdocs.yml +++ b/mkdocs.yml @@ -141,6 +141,11 @@ nav: - "Controllers": "games/chunithmluminousplus/controllers.md" - "Troubleshooting": "games/chunithmluminousplus/troubleshooting.md" - "Cab-to-Cab": "games/chunithmluminousplus/c2c.md" + - "VERSE": + - "Game Setup": "games/chunithmverse/setup.md" + - "Controllers": "games/chunithmverse/controllers.md" + - "Troubleshooting": "games/chunithmverse/troubleshooting.md" + - "Cab-to-Cab": "games/chunithmverse/c2c.md" - "maimai DX": - "BUDDiES": - "Game Setup": "games/maimaidx/buddies/setup.md"