FAQ --- English - effective 29.2.2016

Where do I find the Visionaire configuration tool?

Where do I find my savegames? Where do I find my screenshots? Where is the config.ini located? Where do I find the messages.log? Where is the visplayer.dmp located?

C:\Users\*username*\AppData\Local\Daedalic Entertainment GmbH\Deponia 4\Savegames\

C:\Users\*username*\AppData\Local\Daedalic Entertainment GmbH\Deponia 4\Screenshots\

C:\Users\*username*\AppData\Local\Daedalic Entertainment GmbH\Deponia 4\

/*user*/Library/Application Support/Daedalic Entertainment GmbH/Deponia 4/Savegames/

/*user*/Library/Application Support/Daedalic Entertainment GmbH/Deponia 4/Screenshots/

/*user*/Library/Application Support/Daedalic Entertainment GmbH/Deponia 4/

/home/*user*/.local/share/Daedalic Entertainment GmbH/Deponia 4/Savegames

/home/*user*/.local/share/Daedalic Entertainment GmbH/Deponia 4/Screenshots

/home/*user*/.local/share/Daedalic Entertainment GmbH/Deponia 4

How do I enable window-mode?

This can be changed directly in the game by first navigating to the settings menu and then choose the tab for screen settings. The game will change the setting accordingly in realtime, no restart is required.

This setting can also be found in the Visionaire configuration tool. If you uncheck the fullscreen option, you can determine the window size through the panel above the checkbox. Save and exit the tool afterward.

Does the game create autosaves?

Does the game only support mouse and keyboard controls?

In fulllscreen mode there is only a small portion of the game in the upper left corner of the screen visible, or the lower part of the screen seems 'cut off'.

The cursor moves slowly/twitches and the screen lags.

Cropped screen when connected via HDMI on a LCD screen with an AMD/ATI graphic board.

If the game runs on my laptop with onboard graphics (shared memory) the game crashes after a short period of time.

I installed the Rage performance driver on my laptop with an AMD graphics chip. Afterward, the game did not run properly.

Laptops with NVidia Optimus technology graphic board drivers don't automatically enable the NVidia high performance chip. This is a common issue among all games using OpenGL interfaces.

The Visionaire configuration tool is located within the game's installation folder. It's a visual interface with tooltips for convenient editing of the config.ini's settings. The tool works under Windows only.According to windows guidelines game data is stored within the user directory of the current user. For fast access of this folder there is an icon provided by the Visionaire configuration tool which will open the corresponding user directory by clicking.Savegames:Screenshots:config.ini, messages.log, visplayer.dmp:Savegames:Screenshots:config.ini, messages.log, visplayer.dmp:Savegames:Screenshots:config.ini, messages.log, visplayer.dmp:Savegames:Screenshots:config.ini, messages.log, visplayer.dmp:There are two possibilities to do so.Yes, it does. Everytime you see the picture of a datasette in the lower right corner of the game, progress is being saved automatically.The game can be played with mouse, keyboard or touchpad. For the Steam edition a recommended Steam controller setup is available. Other means of controls are not currently supported.--- Troubleshooting ---Older Intel graphic chips like G965 Express support only OpenGL 1.4. Thus, "RESOLUTION = Auto", a setting in the config.ini does not run properly. If you set the value to "RESOLUTION = Desktop" the game may run despite the old chip.This problem exists due to a drivers conflict caused by outdated drivers. In most cases, updating Realtek sound board drivers.Due to the TV's overscan function cropping of all parts of the displayed game may occur. In this case, check if "RESOLUTION = desktop" is set correctly in the config.ini, so the TV may properly scale with the desktop's settings.We recommend not using shared memory when playing 'Deponia Doomsday'. Activate the high performance graphics chip of your laptop, if available.'Deponia Doomsday' is not compatible with the AMD Rage performance driver. Please update your graphic board's drivers.Laptops using a Geforce as well as an Intel-HD-graphics board use their shares memory drivers as their default graphics board drivers. We recommend to open the Nvidia system settings, go to '3D settings' -> 'manage 3D settings ->'program settings' and let the file 'deponia4.exe' (found in the installation directory of 'Deponia Doomsday') be executed with the Nvidia drivers.