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{{Infobox XBOX Homebrews
{{Infobox XBOX Homebrews
| title      = xUrQuan  
| title      = xUrQuan  
| image      = https://www.gamebrew.org/images/xboxhomebrew/XUrQuan.png|250px
| image      = xurquan2.png
| type        = Shooter
| type        = Strategy
| version    = v1.0
| version    = 0.70
| license    = Mixed
| license    = Mixed
| description = Port of The Ur-Quan Masters - an open-source port based on the action adventure game Star Control II.
| lastupdated = 2011/07/04
| format      = XBE
| author      = A600
| author      = A600
| website    =  
| website    = http://forums.xbox-scene.com/index.php?/topic/337248-star-control-2-source-code-out/
| download    = https://www.gamebrew.org/images/xboxhomebrew/XTeeterTorture.zip
| download    = https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/xboxhomebrews/xurquan.7z
| source      = https://www.gamebrew.org/images/xboxhomebrew/XTeeterTorture.zip
| source      = https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/xboxhomebrews/xurquan.7z
}}
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xUrQuan is a port for the Xbox1 of [https://sc2.sourceforge.net/ The Ur-Quan Masters] (a Star Control 2 port from the original sources).


=== xUrQuan 0.7.0 ported by A600 ===
The Ur-Quan Masters is a volunteer project that intends to bring the classic game Star Control II to modern systems. The program code that comprises The Ur-Quan Masters was derived from code written by Toys for Bob, Inc. for the 3DO version of Star Control II, with their permission and encouragement.


This is a port for the Xbox1 of The Ur-Quan Masters (a Star Control 2 port from the original sources), possible thanks to the hard work of the team behind it and the SDLx libs by Lantus.
==Installation==
Download contains xUrQuan including the addons ([https://sourceforge.net/projects/sc2/files/UQM%20Remix%20Packs/ remix disc1-3], [https://sourceforge.net/projects/sc2/files/UQM/0.7/ music and voice]).  


For more info about The Ur-Quan Masters, check out http://sc2.sourceforge.net
The xResizer.xbe included allows to resize the screen for those with overscan problems. It generates an xbox.cfg with these default settings:


You're looking at the readme for 'The Ur-Quan Masters', a volunteer project that intends to bring the classic game 'Star Control II' tomodern systems.
xpos=0
ypos=0
xstretch=0
ystretch=0
flickerfilter=1
720p=1


The program code that comprises 'The Ur-Quan Masters' was derived from code
The flickerfilter option can be a number between 0 and 5.
written by Toys for Bob, Inc. for the 3DO version of 'Star Control II', with
their permission and encouragement.
 
If you've got this file from the source tree, you can find everything
you need to get started in INSTALL. Additionally and depending on your
platform, please see:
  * INSTALL.mingw    for MinGW build instructions
  *  INSTALL.msvc    for MSVC++ build instructions
  *  INSTALL.macosx  for MacOS X build instructions
  *  INSTALL.symbian  for Symbian build instructions
  *  doc/users/unixinstall
 
The home page of the project is located at http://sc2.sourceforge.net/
You can find links to downloads, our bug database, and our forum there.
=== NOTES ===
 
Addons aren't included with this release due to their size but can be downloaded from here:


* http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/sc2/uqm-0.7.0-voice.uqm?download
For a pixel perfect screen with correct aspect ratio these values should be used:
* http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/sc2/uqm-0.7.0-3domusic.uqm?download
* http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/sc2/uqm-remix-disc1.uqm?download
* http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/sc2/uqm-remix-disc2.uqm?download
* http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/sc2/uqm-remix-disc3.uqm?download


Copy them to \content\addons\
480p:
xpos=40
ypos=0
xstretch=-80
ystretch=0


3DO videos must be copied this way:
720p:
xpos=160
ypos=0
xstretch=-320
ystretch=0


* victory.* --> \content\addons\3dovideo\ending\
==User guide==
* intro.*  --> \content\addons\3dovideo\intro\
Walkthrough can be found on [https://wiki.uqm.stack.nl/Walkthrough The Ur-Quan Masters official wiki].
* ship*.* and spin.aif --> \content\addons\3dovideo\spins\


Netplay isn't enabled and it probably won't be added because some needed functions are missing from the Xbox libs and because I couldn't care less about multiplayer games :)
==Controls==
 
D-Pad/Left-Stick - Move
=== CONTROLS ===
 
* Dpad/Left Analog -> Up/Down/Left/Right
* A  -> Button1
* B    -> Button2
 
=== SCREEN ===
 
The xResizer.xbe included allows to resize the screen for those with overscan problems.
It generates an xbox.cfg with these default settings:
 
* xpos=0
* ypos=0
* xstretch=0
* ystretch=0
* flickerfilter=1
* 720p=1
 
The flickerfilter option can be a number between 0 and 5.


NOTE: for a pixel perfect screen with correct aspect ratio these values
A - Button1
should be used:


'''480p:'''
B - Button2


* xpos=40
==Screenshots==
* ypos=0
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/xboxhomebrews/xurquan3.png
* xstretch=-80
* ystretch=0


'''720p:'''
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/xboxhomebrews/xurquan4.png


* xpos=160
==Media==
* ypos=0
'''xUr Quan Masters''' ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vmGNuFNsFo8 Gamecore JD]) <br>
* xstretch=-320
<youtube>vmGNuFNsFo8</youtube>
* ystretch=0


Source code (sources.rar) included.
==Known issues==
Netplay is not supported.


Have fun!
==External links==
*Xbox-Scene - http://forums.xbox-scene.com/index.php?/topic/337248-star-control-2-source-code-out/

Latest revision as of 11:33, 22 November 2022

xUrQuan
Xurquan2.png
General
AuthorA600
TypeStrategy
Version0.70
LicenseMixed
Last Updated2011/07/04
Links
Download
Website
Source

xUrQuan is a port for the Xbox1 of The Ur-Quan Masters (a Star Control 2 port from the original sources).

The Ur-Quan Masters is a volunteer project that intends to bring the classic game Star Control II to modern systems. The program code that comprises The Ur-Quan Masters was derived from code written by Toys for Bob, Inc. for the 3DO version of Star Control II, with their permission and encouragement.

Installation

Download contains xUrQuan including the addons (remix disc1-3, music and voice).

The xResizer.xbe included allows to resize the screen for those with overscan problems. It generates an xbox.cfg with these default settings: 

xpos=0
ypos=0
xstretch=0
ystretch=0
flickerfilter=1
720p=1

The flickerfilter option can be a number between 0 and 5.

For a pixel perfect screen with correct aspect ratio these values should be used:

480p: 

xpos=40
ypos=0
xstretch=-80
ystretch=0

720p: 

xpos=160
ypos=0
xstretch=-320
ystretch=0

User guide

Walkthrough can be found on The Ur-Quan Masters official wiki.

Controls

D-Pad/Left-Stick - Move

A - Button1

B - Button2

Screenshots

xurquan3.png

xurquan4.png

Media

xUr Quan Masters (Gamecore JD)

Known issues

Netplay is not supported.

External links

Retrieved from ‘https://www.gamebrew.org/index.php?title=XUrQuan_Xbox&oldid=96981’

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