diff --git a/docs/getting_started_installation.md b/docs/getting_started_installation.md index eb156aa6..1b367547 100644 --- a/docs/getting_started_installation.md +++ b/docs/getting_started_installation.md @@ -1,5 +1,8 @@ # Installation +- On Windows there is no installer yet, so you have to follow all the steps below. +- On Linux, you might want to check if an OpenMoHAA package is available with your package manager. + ## Requirements - A MOH:AA installation. Common installations include: @@ -8,99 +11,11 @@ - From a CD. Make sure to [patch your installed copy](#installing-official-patches) - Demo. See [obtaining a demo version](#obtaining-a-demo-version) - On Windows, Microsoft Visual C++ 2015/2017/2019/2022 Redistributable from https://learn.microsoft.com/en-US/cpp/windows/latest-supported-vc-redist?view=msvc-170 is required. - -## System requirements - -This matches the hardware requirements (x86) of the original game. - -### Medal of Honor: Allied Assault - -1.2 GB of free disk space is required for the full game installation + binaries. - -#### x86 (AMD and Intel) - -|Hardware |Minimum |Recommended -|---------------|----------------------------------------------------|--------------- -|CPU |450 MHz (Intel Pentium II), or 500 MHz (AMD Athlon) |700 MHz (Intel Pentium III or AMD Athlon) -|Memory |128MB |256MB -|GPU |16MB |32MB - -#### ARM - -|Hardware |Minimum |Recommended -|---------------|----------------------------------------------------|--------------- -|CPU |600 MHz ARM Cortex-A8 |800 MHz ARM Cortex-A9 -|Memory |128MB |256MB -|GPU |16MB |32MB - -#### PowerPC - -|Hardware |Minimum |Recommended -|---------------|----------------------------------------------------|--------------- -|CPU |G3 450 MHz |G4 1 GHz -|Memory |128MB |256MB -|GPU |16MB |32MB - -### Spearhead expansion - -1.0 GB of free disk space is required to install Spearhead on top of the base game. - -#### x86 (AMD and Intel) - -|Hardware |Minimum |Recommended -|---------------|----------------------------------------------------|--------------- -|CPU |450 MHz (Intel Pentium II), or 500 MHz (AMD Athlon) |700 MHz (Intel Pentium III or AMD Athlon) -|Memory |128MB |256MB -|GPU |16MB |32MB - -#### ARM - -|Hardware |Minimum |Recommended -|---------------|----------------------------------------------------|--------------- -|CPU |600 MHz ARM Cortex-A8 |800 MHz ARM Cortex-A9 -|Memory |128MB |256MB -|GPU |16MB |32MB - -#### PowerPC - -|Hardware |Minimum |Recommended -|---------------|----------------------------------------------------|--------------- -|CPU |G3 500 MHz |G4 1 GHz -|Memory |256MB |256MB -|GPU |16MB |32MB - -### Breakthrough expansion - -800 MB of free disk space is required to install Breakthrough on top of the base game. - -#### x86 (AMD and Intel) - -|Hardware |Minimum |Recommended -|---------------|-----------------------------------------------------|--------------- -|CPU |733 MHz (Intel Pentium III), or 700 MHz (AMD Athlon) |1 GHz (Intel Pentium III or AMD Athlon) -|Memory |128MB |256MB -|GPU |16MB |32MB - -#### ARM - -|Hardware |Minimum |Recommended -|---------------|----------------------------------------------------|--------------- -|CPU |800 MHz ARM Cortex-A9 |1 GHz ARM Cortex-A15 -|Memory |128MB |256MB -|GPU |16MB |32MB - - -#### PowerPC - -|Hardware |Minimum |Recommended -|---------------|----------------------------------------------------|--------------- -|CPU |G3 800 MHz |G4 1 GHz -|Memory |256MB |256MB -|GPU |16MB |32MB +- The game should be able to run on any modern hardware. See [System requirements](./getting_started_requirements.md) ## Installing official patches -Skip directly to the [OpenMoHAA installation](#downloadinginstalling) section if the **MOH: Warchest** copy is installed. +If the **MOH: Warchest** copy is installed, skip directly to the [OpenMoHAA installation](#downloadinginstalling) section. Otherwise, install the following patches: @@ -112,9 +27,9 @@ Otherwise, install the following patches: These patches are required to connect to multiplayer servers and ensure a smooth, bug-free single-player experience. -## Downloading/installing +## Downloading/installing OpenMoHAA -Ensure that you download the binaries compatible with your platform in the [releases](https://github.com/openmoh/openmohaa/releases) section. +Ensure that you download the binaries compatible with your platform in the [releases](https://github.com/openmoh/openmohaa/releases/latest) section. ### Which release should be downloaded? @@ -145,7 +60,9 @@ Once you're ready, start one of the three launchers based on whether you want to 1. For servers, only the `omohaaded.*` and `game.*` binaries from the archive are required. -## Cleaning up the game installation directory +## Appendix + +### Cleaning up the game installation directory If you want to clean up the mohaa installation directory by keeping only what is needed for OpenMoHAA, the following files/directories can be kept: ```cpp @@ -165,7 +82,7 @@ If you want to clean up the mohaa installation directory by keeping only what is ├── All files from the OpenMoHAA archive ``` -## Extracting GOG setup file on Linux and macOS +### Extracting GOG setup file on Linux and macOS If your MOH:AA copy was acquired from GOG then this section will be relevant. @@ -177,7 +94,7 @@ The MOH:AA Warchest installer files on GOG are Windows binaries. To attain the g Alternatively, you can use [WINE](https://www.winehq.org/) as well, but this process may take longer if you do not already have WINE installed and configured. -## Obtaining a demo version +### Obtaining a demo version Alternatively, free demo versions are available online. Here are the links to the demos: diff --git a/docs/getting_started_requirements.md b/docs/getting_started_requirements.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..ad76075f --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/getting_started_requirements.md @@ -0,0 +1,88 @@ +# System requirements + +This matches the hardware requirements (x86) of the original game. + +## Medal of Honor: Allied Assault + +1.2 GB of free disk space is required for the full game installation + binaries. + +### x86 (AMD and Intel) + +|Hardware |Minimum |Recommended +|---------------|----------------------------------------------------|--------------- +|CPU |450 MHz (Intel Pentium II), or 500 MHz (AMD Athlon) |700 MHz (Intel Pentium III or AMD Athlon) +|Memory |128MB |256MB +|GPU |16MB |32MB + +### ARM + +|Hardware |Minimum |Recommended +|---------------|----------------------------------------------------|--------------- +|CPU |600 MHz ARM Cortex-A8 |800 MHz ARM Cortex-A9 +|Memory |128MB |256MB +|GPU |16MB |32MB + +### PowerPC + +|Hardware |Minimum |Recommended +|---------------|----------------------------------------------------|--------------- +|CPU |G3 450 MHz |G4 1 GHz +|Memory |128MB |256MB +|GPU |16MB |32MB + +## Spearhead expansion + +1.0 GB of free disk space is required to install Spearhead on top of the base game. + +### x86 (AMD and Intel) + +|Hardware |Minimum |Recommended +|---------------|----------------------------------------------------|--------------- +|CPU |450 MHz (Intel Pentium II), or 500 MHz (AMD Athlon) |700 MHz (Intel Pentium III or AMD Athlon) +|Memory |128MB |256MB +|GPU |16MB |32MB + +### ARM + +|Hardware |Minimum |Recommended +|---------------|----------------------------------------------------|--------------- +|CPU |600 MHz ARM Cortex-A8 |800 MHz ARM Cortex-A9 +|Memory |128MB |256MB +|GPU |16MB |32MB + +### PowerPC + +|Hardware |Minimum |Recommended +|---------------|----------------------------------------------------|--------------- +|CPU |G3 500 MHz |G4 1 GHz +|Memory |256MB |256MB +|GPU |16MB |32MB + +## Breakthrough expansion + +800 MB of free disk space is required to install Breakthrough on top of the base game. + +### x86 (AMD and Intel) + +|Hardware |Minimum |Recommended +|---------------|-----------------------------------------------------|--------------- +|CPU |733 MHz (Intel Pentium III), or 700 MHz (AMD Athlon) |1 GHz (Intel Pentium III or AMD Athlon) +|Memory |128MB |256MB +|GPU |16MB |32MB + +### ARM + +|Hardware |Minimum |Recommended +|---------------|----------------------------------------------------|--------------- +|CPU |800 MHz ARM Cortex-A9 |1 GHz ARM Cortex-A15 +|Memory |128MB |256MB +|GPU |16MB |32MB + + +### PowerPC + +|Hardware |Minimum |Recommended +|---------------|----------------------------------------------------|--------------- +|CPU |G3 800 MHz |G4 1 GHz +|Memory |256MB |256MB +|GPU |16MB |32MB