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Old 11-29-2008, 11:08 PM
 
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GTA IV Readme for PC


Here I have the Readme of GTA IV and the following X Xr the PC


CAR GRAND THEFT IV

IMPORTANT

Adobe Flash player is required to view rock star Game Social club TV content from the
Grand Theft car IV main menu. It is required to Upload user generated videos
from within the video editor and to view the on-line Social club TV portal. Of user
running 64 bit editions of XP or Vista wants need to instal Adobe Flash player
from the 32 bit Internet Explorer.

You can download the latest Adobe Flash player here:
www.macromedia.com/software/flash/about /


If you are running a 64 bit edition of XP you wants need to instal Windows media Encoder 9 Series x64 edition
in order to play Grand Theft car IV. You can download this SDK here:
www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx? familyid=CC41218D 7E37 in 4546 BF0B 1276959EE3EF&displaylang=en

CONTENTS

1) SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

2) INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

3) ON THE LEFT

4) Games for Windows X XX LIVE

5) DRIVERS

) KNOWN ISSUES 7) CONTROLS
8) MULTI PLAYER
9) VIDEO EDITOR
10) FM INDEPENDENCE
11) BENCHMARKING
12) of PARAMETRE COMMAND LINE
13) CONTACT AND INFORMATION SUPPORT

14) LEGALLY INFORMATION


1) SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS


Supported Operating of system are:

Windows Vista (plus service stack 1)
Windows XP (plus service stack 3)
plus DirectX 9
plus Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5


minimum hardware Requirements:

Processor: Intel of Core 2 duets 1.8Ghz, AMD Athlon X2 64 2.4Ghz
Memory: 1.5 GB
Free hard drive Space: 16 GB
Video Card: 256 mb of NVidia 7900 / 256 mb ATI X1900
DirectX 9 compatible In stereo sound Card
Keyboard
Mouse


Recommended hardware Requirements:

Processor: Intel of Core 2 Quad 2.4Ghz, AMD Phenom X3 2.1Ghz
Memory: 2 GB (Windows XP) 2.5 GB (Windows Vista)
Free hard drive Space: 18 GB
Video Card: 512 mb of NVIDIA 8600 / 512 mb of ATI 3870
DirectX 9 compatible Surround sound Card
Keyboard
Mouse

Other Requirements:

Initially activation requires internet connection; on-line play requires lied in to Games
for Windows LIVE and rock star Game Social club (13 + to register); requires disc
in drive to play (unlimited installations); software installations required including
Sony DADC SecuROM, Adobe Flash, DirectX, and Microsoft's .NET Framework, Games for Windows LIVE, and Internet Explorer.

3) ON THE LEFT:



rock star Game Social club
socialclub.rockstargames.com/#/register


Games for Windows
go.microsoft.com/fwlink/? LinkID=76017

Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5
www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx? FamilyId=333325FD AE52 4E35 B531 508D977D32A6&displaylang=en

DirectX 9
www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx? FamilyID=2da43d38 db71 4c1b bc6a 9b6652cd92a3&DisplayLang=en

Windows media Encoder 9 Series x64 edition
www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx? familyid=CC41218D 7E37 in 4546 BF0B 1276959EE3EF&displaylang=en

Microsoft Support
support.microsoft.com / kb / 322389

Flash
www.adobe.com/products/flashplayer /

SecuROM
www.securom.com /



4) Games for Windows X XX LIVE


Games for Windows X XX LIVE is the free on-line Windows gaming service that
makes great games even better and connects you with your friends across
Windows and Xbox 360X X. The LIVE service connects millions of gamers in 25
countries, making it easily for gamers to find friends, games, and entertainment
on either platform. Games for Windows X XX LIVE is a world class on-line gaming
network that offers on-line matchmaking using the patented TrueSkillXX X enhanced
matchmaking system. When you become a member of LIVE, you can see your
FriendsX XX games and activities, communicate with other members regardless of
whether theyX XX re on Windows or Xbox 360, and track gaming achievements. Go to
www.gamesforwindows.com/live for more information about LIVE and availability
of LIVE in your region. Connecting to LIVE
To connect to Games for Windows X XX LIVE, you need a high speed Internet
connection and a gamertag. If you already have a gamertag, you have what you
need to connect to Games for Windows X XX LIVE X XX simply lied in with your Windows
LIVE ID associated with your gamertag. If you donX XX t have one, you can get one for
free. To sign up, go to www.gamesforwindows.com/live. Family Settings
Family Settings in Games for Windows X XX LIVE complement Windows VistaX X
parental controls. Manage your childX XX see access and experience with easily and
adaptable tools. For more information, go to www.gamesforwindows.com/live/
familysettings. 5) DRIVERS




We recommend using the latest drivers available.


system / Component Manufacturers

Dell www.dell.com /
Gateway www.gateway.com /
Hewlett Packard www.hp.com /
IBM www.ibm.com /
Intel www.intel.com /
VIA Technologies www.viatech.com /


audio hardware of provider / Manufacturers

Cirrus Logic (Crystal) www.cirruslogic.com /
Creative rennet / Ensoniq www.creative one.com /
ESS Tech www.esstech.com /
VIA Technologies www.viatech.com /
Whispers sweet nothings Beach www.turtlebeach.com /


video hardware of provider / Manufacturers

3Dlabs www.3dlabs.com /
AOPEN www.aopen.com /
Asus www.asus.com /
ATI www.amd.com /
Canopus www.canopus.com /
Creative rennet www.creative one.com /
Gainward www.gainward.com /
Guillemot/Hercules www.guillemot.com /
I/O Magic www.iomagic.com /
Jaton www.jaton.com /
Leadtek www.leadtek.com /
Matrox www.matrox.com /
Micro star International (MSI) www.msicomputer.com /
NVIDIA www.nvidia.com /
PNY www.pny.com /
Silicone Integrated of system corporation (SiS)
www.sis.com /
VIA Technologies www.via.com.tw/en/index.jsp
VisionTek www.visiontek.com /


6) KNOWN ISSUES

NVIDIA:
general:
Occasionally the tree leaves wants appear as square boxes. in 6000/7000 series cards:
Coaches do show damage. Changing the resolution or minimising the game can sometimes result in visual
corruption. You can restart the game to resolve this issue.
ATI:
general:
A slightly visible diagonally line appears across the screen. in 1900 or less series cards:
Coaches do show damage. in 3600 series cards:
Can show very noticeable banding. 3870 X2:
Margin drops show up as bright white / red dots on screen

Crossfire game side bugs:
Interior and Night time shadows flash until approached. When transitioning from interior to exterior the screen wants pulses with different
intensities of light for a few seconds. On occasion the water wants jitter rapidly. 7) CONTROLS

PC specific controls settings in the break Menu include:
Mouse Sensitivity
Mouse Wheel Sensitivity
Mouse Aim Sweetly / Toggle
Invert Mouse out of vision / On
Always sprint Sweetly / Toggle
Crouch Toggle / Sweetly

KEYBOARD / MOUSE:

PERFORMS STATUTE LABOUR
Enter / Exit break Menu Esc
Up / Left / Down / Right Arrow Keys
Accept Enter
Map zoom Mouse Wheel
Place Waypoint Right Mouse badge
Grave And Drag Map Left Mouse badge (Sweetly) + Mouse Movement

GENERAL
Change Camera V
Cell Phone (take Out) Up Arrow
Cell Phone (Put Away) Backspace
Radar zoom T
Look Behind C
Zoom in (While Aiming) Wheel Up
Zoom Out (While Aiming) Wheel Down
Text Chat team U
Text Chat all Y
Definition P
Clip Capture F2

ON FOOT
Sprint Left Shift
Jump Space
Attack / Shoot Left Mouse badge
Enter Vehicle fa
Action E
Next Weapon Wheel Up
Previous Weapon Wheel Down
Crouch Left Left Ctrl
Enter / Exit cover Q
Reload R
Zoom in (While Aiming) Wheel Up
Zoom Out (While Aiming) Wheel Down
Move Right D
Move Left A
Move Up W
Move Down S. Free Aim / Melee Luring On Right Mouse badge

VEHICLES
Steer Left A
Steer Right D
Accelerate W
Brake S. Handbrake Space
Lean Forward Left Shift
Lean forecastle Left Ctrl
Exit Vehicle fa
Shoot Left Mouse badge
Helicopter Shoot Left Mouse badge
Free Aim Right Mouse badge
Next Weapon Q
Previous Weapon Z
Headlights H
Hotwire W / S. Horn G
Look Behind C
Change Camera V
Cinematic Camera Caps Luring
Next radio station Wheel Up
Previous radio station Wheel Down
Next song (Independence FM) N
Previous song (Independence FM) B
Do gymnastics out of vision radio X
Drop Weapon (GTA Race Only) R

HELICOPTERS
Throttle Up / Down W / S. Rotate Left / Right Numpad 4 / Numpad 6
Bank of Left / Right A / D
Pitch Forward / forecastle Numpad 8 / Numpad 2
Rotate Camera Sweetly R Mouse and Move
Shoot Numpad 0 / Left Mouse badge

COMBAT
Target Luring Right Mouse badge
Punch 1 Left Mouse badge
Punch 2 R
Kick (While Locked On) Q
Block (While Locked On) Space

WEAPON SHORTCUTS
Unarmed 1
Melee 2
Handgun 3 (Works in Vehicle)
Shotgun 4
Submachine Gun 5 (Works in Vehicle)
Automatic Rifle 6
Sniper Rifle 7
Heavy Weapon 8
Grenade / Molotov 9 (Works in Vehicle)
Special 0


CONTROLLER:

in VEHICLE
Left Trigger Brake / lapels
Left Bumper Fire Weapon
Right Trigger Accelerate
Right Bumper Handbrake
Left Embroidering Steering
Right Embroidering Rotate Camera/Aiming
Left Embroidering button horn / Engage Slow inflexion while in Cinematic Camera
Right Embroidering button look Behind
Y button Exit Vehicle
B button Cinematic Camera/mobile Phone forecastle / Hangup
A button Handbrake/mobile Phone Forward/Answer
X button Change Weapon / (Sweetly) Headlights
D pad mobile UP Phone Up/Use mobile Phone
D pad radio RIGHT Next station / (Sweetly) Next user song
D pad mobile DOWN Phone Down/Skip mobile Conversation/zoom Out Mini Map / (Sweetly) Do gymnastics out of vision radio
D pad radio LEFT Previous station / (Sweetly) Previous user song
BAKE button Cycle Camera Modes / (Sweetly) Capture clip
START button break Menu

ON FOOT
Left Trigger Target Luring On / (Helped Sweetly) Free Aim
Left Bumper Pecking Up/Context
Right Trigger Fire Weapon / (Helped Sweetly) Free Aim
Right Bumper Enter/Exit cover
Left Embroidering Movement
Right Embroidering Rotate Camera/Switch Targets
Left Embroidering button Crouch
Right Embroidering button look Behind/zoom Aim (When Targeting)
Y button Enter Vehicle/Mount Ladder/Melee (alternative Punch/counters)
B button Reload Weapon/mobile Phone Back/Hangup/Melee (Punch/counter)
A button (Sweetly) run / (Tap) sprint / mobile Phone Forward/Answer/Melee (block / Dodge)
X button Jump/Climb/Melee (kick)
D pad mobile UP Phone Up/Use mobile Phone
D pad RIGHT Next Weapon
D pad mobile DOWN Phone Down/Skip mobile Conversation/zoom Out Mini Map
D pad LEFT Previous Weapon
BAKE button Cycle Camera Modes / (Sweetly) Capture clip
START button break Menu



8) MULTI PLAYER


All of Liberty city is a playground for you to cause chaos with up to 31 of your friends, across in array of varied multiplayer games. There are 15 modes to choose from, including party fashion, each with numerous options to help you tailor your experience
any way you like. One One Army:
Deathmatch
Mafiya Work
coach Jack City
Race
GTA Race
Free fashion

Teamwork:
team Deathmatch
team Mafiya Work
team Coach Jack City
Turf Being
cops X XX nX XX Crooks

Co. op:
HangmanX XX see NOOSE
deal Breaker
Bombing there base II

When you start to get really good, you can accumulate some bragging rights when your
achievements are stored and documented in the Social club. Get to be the best of all and
you may receive some prizes from rock star in upcoming multiplayer tournaments. Custom match
Another exciting new feature to Grand Theft car IV PC is Custom match. When
you know which types of multiplayer matches you enjoy playing, you can select your
options and search for lobbies that fit your criteria. From the cell phone, you can now choose Quick match, Create match, or Custom
match. The interface for the Custom match pops up in its own screen, similar to the
lobby interface. For detailed information on on-line multiplayer and Custom match, including
controls and options, please refer to the multiplayer.pdf file included on your
Grand Theft car IV game disc or visit: www.rockstargames.com/IV/PC



9) VIDEO EDITOR


The all new video editor feature allows you to capture in game footage, make really
time edits and render those clips out as WMV movie files. The clips can be
spliced together into a video complete with post effects like music, text and transitions, and other features typically found in video editing suites. You can then share
your video (s) with others to view and advises in rock star Game Social club TV. clip Capture
At any time during the game (single or multiplayer), press the F2 key to dump a
chunk of footage to your hard drive. Depending on how data intensive things are in
the world at that time, the clip should be about 30 seconds to a minute long. Captured
footage wants be the action that occurs PRIOR to pressing F2. Mark that if you have a
slower machine, you have the option to do gymnastics off this feature altogether. Launching the video editor
To launch the video editor, call it up using your in game cell phone. A promptly wants let
you know that any unsaved data wants be lost, after which you jump into a separate menu
to view and edit your clips. You arrive at this screen with the following choices:
XX X clips
XX X editor
XX X Gallery
XX X Upload
XX X on-line

clips
All the raw footage you've captured in game can be viewed quickly in the clips
section. There are standard DVD styles controls for video playback. In addition, you
can sweetly down the right mouse button to move the camera and view your clip from
alternate angles and then updates your clip thumbnail making it easily to organise your
clips. editor
Selecting editor allows you to create a video from your raw clips. Here you can name
your video, string multiple clips together, add music, titles, and transitions. Your raw footage clips appear on the left side of the screen. The upper right portion
of the screen is the storyboard editing space. Drag and drop your clip footage into the
storyboard to create a video. Stand-in click a thumbnail on the storyboard to edit it. You can add markers within your clips which allow you to place cameras and filters, and adjust audio and speed settings. To quickly create a video for upload, make sure you have at leases one clip in the
storyboard editing space and then hit the web option in export To Gallery. Gallery
The section labelled Gallery contains all of the complete, exported videos. By default, the read exported video is displayed in the preview window. The thumbnails on the
right side of the screen are arranged with the most recent ones appearing at the top. Upload
In the section labelled "Upload,X XX players can submit their exported weave videos to the
Social club. The left side of the screen shows local videos that you have created. The
right side is a weave portal displaying all the videos that you have uploaded. on-line
The "OnlineX XX section wants minimise Grand Theft car IV and wants take you directly to
the rock star Game Social club TV website using your default weave browser. There
you can view clips others have uploaded as wave as advises clips and comment on them. The video editor is a full featured tool. For more details, view the video editor.pdf
file included on your Grand Theft car IV game disc or visit:
www.rockstargames.com/IV/PC

10) FM INDEPENDENCE (USER RADIO)

For the first time ever, you can now select your own favorite songs to play through
the in game radio station Independence FM. Simply place your non DRMX XX ed MP3s, WMAs, or M4As (or shortcuts to your music
folders) in the file location below:
micron Documents\Rockstar Games\GTA IV\User Music

mark: Quicktime or iTunes needs to be installed for M4A support. anus accessing Independence FM as you would with any other in game radio station, you wants have the following options in the audio tab of the break Menu:

Scanning Modes
Enable car Scan Set this to ON to perform a Quick Scan automatically on game
startup. Quick Scan Reads the audio files within your folder, plays bake exactly as they are
in the folder. Complete Scan Reads the audio files within your folder, performs additional
analysis to enhance user experience. Play Modes
Sequential Plays through audio files as they appear in your folder, can skip songs. Shuffle Plays through audio files randomly, can skip songs. radio Plays through audio files randomly with radio adverts and DJ banter in
between tracks, cannot skip songs.
11) BENCHMARKING


general:
In Game:
Benchmarking can be run from the Graphics section of the start or traces menu. Upon completion,
the tool wants display the results in game as wave as writing the results to a file in:
MyDocuments\RockstarGames\GTAIV\Benchmarks\

Command line:
Benchmarking can be run using command line parametres from outside of the game.

To run benchmarking from the command line, enter the directory where you have installed GTA IV and locate
the executable "LaunchGTAIV.exe". Create a shortcut to this executable on your desktop. Right click the
shortcut and select "Properties". Within the "Target" field, enter "benchmark" at the of the executable's
path. Click OK and stands in click the shortcut you have created to run the benchmarking utility.

Of user can specify which clip to run the benchmark utility with by adding the file ID to the of the command line
option. Clip files are located in micron Documents\Rockstar Games\GTA IV\Videos\Clips. Ex. If the clip file you wish
to benchmark is named 081105203237.clp, enter benchmark 081105203237 in the target field at the of the
executable's path. Upon completion the game wants exit and write the results to a file in:
MyDocuments\RockstarGames\GTAIV\Benchmarks\

output:

==== Statistics ====
Ave rage FPS:
Duration:
CPU Usage:
System memory usage:
Video memory usage:

==== Graphics Settings ====
Video fashion:
Texture Quality:
Render Quality:
View Distance:
Detail Distance:

==== hardware ====
Operating system:
Video adaptor:
Audio adaptor:
CPU:


12) of PARAMETRE COMMAND LINE

tools:
benchmark: Runs the benchmark tool and immediately exits game.
helpisplay list of all command line options

Graphics:
renderquality: Set the render quality of the game. (0 4)
shadowdensity: Set the shadow density of the game. (0 16)
texturequality: Set the texture quality of the game. (0 2)
viewdistance: Set the view distance of the game (0 99)
detailquality: Set the detail quality of the game. (0 99)
novblank: Disable wait for vblank (No Vsync)
norestrictions: Th limit graphics settings
width:Set width of main render window (default is 800)
height: Set height of main render window (default is 600)
safemode: Run the graphics in the lowest setting possible
frameLimit: Limit frame to interval of refresh advises
(ex If refreshrate is 60 hertz X XX frameLimit 1 = Locks down to 60 hertz)
refreshrate: Set the refresh advises of main render window
X XX Warning monitor must support (ex. X XX refreshrate 60)
fullscreen: Force fullscreen mode
windowed: Force windowed mode
availablevidmem: Set amount of physical video Memory (ex. X XX availablevidmem 0.9)
percentvidmem: Percentage of video memory to make available to GTA

audio:
fullspecaudio: Force high CPU audio footprint
minspecaudio: Force low CPU audio footprint

system:
noprecache: Disable precache of resources
nomemrestrict: Disable memory restrictions


13) CONTACT AND INFORMATION SUPPORT



For support please visit:
www.rockstargames.com/support

If prefer to contact tech support via email or phone please use the following:

For the US Support
Phone: 1 866 405 5464
email: usa@rockstarsupport.com

For Canadian Support
Phone: 1 800 269 5721
email: canada@rockstarsupport.com

For UK Support
Phone: 08701 200060
email: uk@rockstarsupport.com


rock star Game Mailing List Sign Up:
rock star mailing lists are the best of all way to get the early word on all
our game announcements, official launches, offers, exclusive weave
content, contests, special events, and more. Make sure youX XX re enlisted to receive all the updates. Visit www.rockstargames.com/register

Subscribe to the rock star games email list by visiting the above left
or by sending a shiningly email to:
subscribe rockstargames@lists.rockstargames.com



14) LEGALLY INFORMATION






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If it does not interest you, then, nevertheless, nothing writes in addition... :rolleyes


I find it interesting, and it interests me, where it is?


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This looks schonwieder thus as if controllers were supported only Xbox360 and no Logitech etc.. There I would be able to do shit "Games for Windows" to Me it all the same his a Xbox360 has, however, anyhow these restrictions are swindled.:mad If one a GP has then one should play it also with every play kXnnen:freak
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Och, to know schonmal the control in the PC is not already bad. There is an Ingame Benchmark, it is also quite interesting. Where from he the Readme has, however, I do not want to know...
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really heist then practically that I have with mine 4870x2 verkackt .

Crossfire game side bugs:
Interior and Night time shadows flash until approached. When transitioning from interior to exterior the screen wants pulses with different
intensities of light for a few seconds. On occasion the water wants jitter rapidly. ATI:
general:
A slightly visible diagonally line appears across the screen. already a little bit hefitg.. and then bring out this still play thus..frechhet:grr:grr:grr:skull:skull:skull

however, wollts to me, actually, shop in such a way.thank you!!!


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Video Card: 512 mb of NVIDIA 8600 / 512 mb of ATI 3870

having to do there in 9600 GT do not stand, nevertheless, it in 8600 is slow or?
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