Freelancer High Resolution Hack

To get freelancer working in widescreen in this case 1920x1080 do the following. If you want this to work with a different wide screen resolution then simply substitute 1920x1080 for whatever you want.

1) Go to My Documents\My Games\Freelancer and open prefoptions in notepad. At the bottom it will say [Display] and underneath size= change it to 1920, 1080. Note the space in between the 1920, 1080. Now save and exit.

2) Now go to C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\Freelancer\DATA . Once there open cameras in notepad

Delete whats there and paste the following.

[WinCamera]

fovx = 63.504809977813375



[CockpitCamera]

fovx = 90

znear = 2.000000



[ChaseCamera]

fovx = 90



[DeathCamera]

fovx = 90

Now save and exit.

3) Now go to C:\program files\microsoft games\freelancer\EXE . Once there open freelancer in notepad.

At about the 9th line down it says size change it to size = 1920,1080 ,or what ever resolution you are using.
Now save and exit.

4) Now go C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\Freelancer\DATA\FONTS .Once there open fonts in to notepad. Now delete all whats there and paste the following.

[trueType]

nickname = ButtonText

font = Agency FB

fixed_height = 0.038500



[trueType]

nickname = PageHeader

font = Agency FB

fixed_height = 0.041000



[trueType]

nickname = SubHeader

font = Agency FB

fixed_height = 0.034500



[trueType]

nickname = ItemName

font = Agency FB

fixed_height = 0.021000



[trueType]

nickname = ListText

font = Arial Unicode MS

fixed_height = 0.026000



[trueType]

nickname = ToolTip

font = Arial Unicode MS

fixed_height = 0.026000



[trueType]

nickname = Rollover

font = Arial Unicode MS

fixed_height = 0.022000



[trueType]

nickname = HudSmall

font = Agency FB

fixed_height = 0.026000



[trueType]

nickname = MissionObjective

font = Agency FB

fixed_height = 0.056000



[trueType]

nickname = Normal

font = Agency FB

fixed_height = 0.031000



[trueType]

nickname = NewsMission

font = Agency FB

fixed_height = 0.026000



[trueType]

nickname = NewsTicker

font = Agency FB

fixed_height = 0.041000



[trueType]

nickname = PlayerName

font = Arial Unicode MS

fixed_height = 0.021000



[trueType]

nickname = TradePlayerName

font = Arial Unicode MS

fixed_height = 0.021000



[trueType]

nickname = DebugText

font = FixedSys

fixed_height = 0.026000



[trueType]

nickname = ConfirmPlayerText

font = Arial Unicode MS

fixed_height = 0.036000



[trueType]

nickname = ConfirmText

font = Agency FB

fixed_height = 0.036000



[trueType]

nickname = NavMap1600

font = Agency FB

fixed_height = 0.015000



[trueType]

nickname = NavMap1024

font = Agency FB

fixed_height = 0.020000



[trueType]

nickname = NavMap1280

font = Agency FB

fixed_height = 0.01900



[trueType]

nickname = NavMap800

font = Agency FB

fixed_height = 0.02300

Now save and exit.

Now in the same folder open rich_fonts in to notepad and delete and paste the following.

[trueType]

font = 0, Arial Unicode MS, 18

font = 1, Agency FB, 26

font = 2, Arial Unicode MS, 22

font = 3, Agency FB, 24

font = 4, Agency FB, 96

font = 5, Agency FB, 20

font = 6, Agency FB, 30

font = 7, Agency FB, 18



[Style]

name = STYLE_CONSOLE

font = 0

bold = false

italic = false

underline = false

color = 255, 255, 255



[Style]

name = STYLE_DIALOG

font = 1

bold = false

italic = false

underline = false

color = 135, 195, 224



[Style]

name = STYLE_DIALOG_SMALL

font = 5

bold = false

italic = false

underline = false

color = 135, 195, 224



[Style]

name = STYLE_BUTTON

font = 6

bold = false

italic = false

underline = false

color = 135, 195, 224



[Style]

name = STYLE_LOCTABLE

font = 0

bold = false

italic = false

underline = false

color = 135, 195, 224



[Style]

name = STYLE_LOCTABLE_SELECT

font = 0

bold = false

italic = false

underline = false

color = 245, 234, 82



[Style]

name = STYLE_LOCTABLE_INACTIVE

font = 0

bold = false

italic = false

underline = false

color = 182, 182, 182



[Style]

name = STYLE_SMALL_HEADER

font = 5

bold = false

italic = false

underline = false

color = 135, 195, 224



[Style]

name = STYLE_SMALL_HEADER_ACTIVE

font = 5

bold = false

italic = false

underline = false

color = 245, 234, 82



[Style]

name = STYLE_SUBSUBTITLE

font = 1

bold = false

italic = false

underline = false

color = 135, 195, 224



[Style]

name = STYLE_TITLE

font = 3

bold = false

italic = false

underline = false

color = 135, 195, 224

justify = center



[Style]

name = STYLE_ERROR

font = 0

bold = false

italic = false

underline = false

color = 191, 29, 29



[Style]

name = STYLE_NN_AGENCY

font = 5

bold = false

italic = false

underline = false

color = 135, 195, 224



[Style]

name = STYLE_PRIVATE

font = 0

bold = false

italic = false

underline = false

color = 59, 191, 29



[Style]

name = STYLE_CONSOLE_SENDER

font = 2

bold = false

italic = false

underline = false

color = 0, 255, 0

Now save and exit.

Now you are all done any ready to play in 1920x1080. Note the in game options will state the wrong resolution but it will be in 1920x1080. Also, for this to work you must enter in to space (lift off) once for the new resolution to take effect.

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