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== Common Client Issues ==
'''Upon encountering any errors, please make sure to do all the steps listed below.'''
===Problem: If your Behemoth Reloaded game fails to open after installation or becomes stuck when you click "Start" on the launcher.===
  Solution:
 
  - Right-click on your Behemoth Reloaded game, then select "Properties."
  - Next, click on "Open file location."
  - In your Behemoth Reloaded file folder, locate the "Open setup application."
  - On the "Graphics" tab, under "Graphics device," click on the drop-down menu and select the 3rd or 4th option.
  - Click "Apply." If you receive an error message, ignore it and click "OK."
  - Relaunch your game.
  - Watch Video Tutorial Link Here:[https://www.loom.com/share/7c5e57737e78498d81483ef1a43332ca?sid=581f1561-2fe4-4fa1-a379-ee94ead1cfc9&fbclid=IwAR3E3yWREC7408lD1Dvp7GFLHpSoiARRusMc1OpWd2GK2HnIDFf4WhChk4M video]
===Problem: Antivirus flags bRE.exe and Behemoth Reloaded.exe as insecure software or virus===
Solution:
Step 1: Disable Antivirus: Turn off your antivirus temporarily to prevent it from interfering with the
installation.
Step 2: Uninstall and Reinstall Behemoth RELOADED: Go to Control Panel > Programs > Uninstall a program. Find "Behemoth RELOADED," uninstall it, then (re)download it from the official [http://bojexgames.com/ website].
Step 3: Once the installation is complete, make sure to exclude the game folder from your antivirus software.
'''This step is crucial to prevent the antivirus from deleting the game's executable file.'''  
It's a common occurrence due to the antivirus's protective nature, but rest assured, our game's executable is
not a virus; it's simply unrecognized.
Step 4: Ensure your antivirus is updated.
Step 5: Add game client folder, bRE.exe, and Behemoth Reloaded.exe to antivirus exceptions.
FINISH: Let's RELOAD Behemoth and get back to playing!


* Always use the Full Installer. You can download it [https://www.adventuresro.com/?module=pages&action=content&path=downloads '''here'''].
===Problem: Gepard Shield stuck on loading screen with no error messages===
* Right-click on '''AdventuresRo.ex'''e and set its Compatibility mode to Windows 7, if you’re running Windows 11, Windows 10 or Windows XP Service Pack 3, if you’re running Windows 7.
<pre>
* Right-click on '''AndventuresRo.exe''' and tick the box next to '''Run as Administrator'''.
Solution:
* Right-click on '''AndventuresRo Updater.exe''' and tick the box next to '''Run as Administrator'''.
* Be sure to grab the latest patch through '''AndventuresRo Updater.exe'''
* Avoid installing the game to Program Files. Try to install it to somewhere like '''C:\Games\'''
* '''Disable Anti Virus AND Firewall''' software before installing and/or patching. (Especially in the case of Avast and McAfee)
* If you use Warsaw (a bank software popular in Brazil), you will need to uninstall it.


Should you still have any issues, please explain your problem on '''Discord’s''' [https://discord.com/channels/896801043684397166/928007149932670977 '''#support channel'''].
- Run Setup.exe from the Behemoth Reloaded folder and try these options:
- Adjust Resolution and Graphic Device.
- Uncheck Play in Full Screen.
- Disable sound.
- Select "Delete all Ragnarok-related settings (factory reset)".
</pre>


=== The installer doesn’t start ===
===Problem: Gepard Shield error about illegal software===
<pre>
Solution:


* Disable your antivirus; it might be scanning the whole file.
- Some mouse and keyboard software may trigger this error. Close any such software before launching the game.
* Depending on your computer, it can take some time to start; wait patiently.
</pre>


=== The install stops at “data.grf” ===
===Problem: Gepard can't validate license on the server===
'''Data.grf is the biggest file in the installer; the installer is working, but it doesn’t show the progress (wait a few minutes).'''
<pre>
Solution:


=== The installer cannot connect or takes too long ===
- Check your internet connection.
- Add game client folder, bRE.exe, and Behemoth Reloaded.exe to antivirus and firewall exceptions.
</pre>


# There is a connection issue to the download server when downloading the BGM folder through the installer.
===Problem: Low FPS or freezes on Windows 10/11 with Nvidia graphics===
# Using a VPN will most likely get rid of the issue. You can try SoftEther, for free, by clicking [http://www.vpngate.net/en/howto_softether.aspx '''here'''].
<pre>
Solution:


== Updater issues ==
- Open Nvidia Control Panel and adjust 3D settings for bRE.exe:
- Set Max Frame Rate to 60 FPS.
- Set Monitor Technology to Fixed Refresh.
- Set Preferred Refresh Rate to Application-controlled.
- Set Vertical Sync to Use the 3D-application setting.
- Update Nvidia drivers if these options are not available.
</pre>


=== START GAME button does not open the game ===
===Problem: Cannot init d3d OR grf file has problem===
* The game will still appear on your Task Manager as running.
<pre>
Solution:


# Close your AdventuresRo Updater.exe if it is still open.
1. Right-click on Setup.exe and select "Run as Administrator".
# Right-click AdventuresRo Updater.exe > Properties.
2. Change Graphics API from DirectX9 to DirectX7 in settings and save changes.
# Select the Compatibility tab (second tab).
3. Start Patcher.exe after making changes.
# Set its Compatibility mode to Windows 7, if you’re running Windows 11, Windows 10 or Windows XP Service Pack 3, if you’re running Windows 7.
</pre>
# Check '''Run this program as administrator'''.
===General Tips:===
# Click Apply, then OK.
<pre>
# Open AdventuresRo Updater.exe and the game should open as normal.
Solution:


=== “Your game executable has been modified or is not the latest version” ===
- Always run bRE.exe, Setup.exe, or Behemoth Reloaded.exe as an administrator.
* Ave two server clients in the same folder.Solution: Delete the folder and install the two servers to two different folders.
- Set Compatibility mode to Windows 7 or Windows XP Service Pack 3 for bRE.exe.
* Problem: You are running two different server’s clients at the same time.Solution: AdventuresRO can be only run with other AdventuresRO clients. Try closing the other clients to make it work.
- Install the game outside of Program Files, e.g., C:\Games\.
* Problem: Your game is not up to date.Solution: Run the AdventuresRo Updater.exe and wait until it patches.
- Disable antivirus and firewall temporarily, especially Avast and McAfee.
* Problem: Your game is not up to date, but you patched.Solution: Disable your firewall/antivirus during the patching or add the exe as an exception.
</pre>
===Add gray map GRF===
<pre>
- Download the GRF file: First, you need to download the gray map GRF file from a trusted source.
- Place the extracted GRF file on your desktop or in a location where you can easily access it.


=== “Impossible to read more data from the download stream…” ===
- Locate the Ragnarok Client Folder and open it.


# Right-click the background > Retry.
- Put the GRF file inside the Client Folder: Once you've located the client folder, open it. Inside, you should see several files and folders related to the game. Simply drag and drop the extracted GRF file into this folder. Alternatively, you can copy and paste it into the folder.
# This error shows up when a file fails to download.
# Place the file in your AdventuresRO folder and run the patcher again.


=== “.NET Framework 3.5 is missing” ===
- Open the DATA file: Within the client folder, there should be a file named "DATA." This file contains a list of GRF files that the game client loads when it starts.


# Download the following files
- Edit the DATA file: Open the DATA file using a text editor like Notepad on Windows. You'll see a list of GRF files, each on a separate line. Add your downloaded GRF file at the top of this list, ensuring it is listed as number 0. If there are numbers next to the GRF files, make sure to adjust them accordingly so that your new GRF file is first in the list.
## [https://www.microsoft.com/en-ca/download/details.aspx?id=21 '''https://www.microsoft.com/en-ca/download/details.aspx?id=21''']
## [https://www.microsoft.com/en-ca/download/details.aspx?id=17851 '''https://www.microsoft.com/en-ca/download/details.aspx?id=17851''']
# Install both of the frameworks (if it’s already installed it will tell you).


=== Patcher only shows a white bar, I can’t do anything ===
- Make sure it is listed like this:


# Download the latest patcher version here ([https://www.adventuresro.com/AdventuresRO%20Updater.zip '''https://www.adventuresro.com/AdventuresRO%20Updater.zip''']) and extract the files in your AdventuresRO folder.
[Data]
# Run AdventuresRO Updater.exe again.
0=[your grf file name]
1=bRE.grf
2=data.grf


=== I can’t change my patcher background/My patcher window is small ===
- Save the changes: After adding your GRF file to the list, save the changes you made to the DATA file. Make sure to save it as a plain text file (.txt) if prompted.


This is due to your computer not supporting a high resolution. You can force it to go bigger by placing this [https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/95652692591915008/819720466481545256/tkextra.ini '''tkextra.ini'''] file into your AdventuresRO folder.
- Re-open the game client: Finally, close any instances of the game client that are currently running and re-open it. The gray map GRF should now be loaded and applied to your game client. You should see the changes reflected in the game's map interface.
</pre>


* You can remove it anytime by deleting it from your folder.
== Android ==


== Client issues ==
[[File:Coming soon.jpg|center]]
 
=== Cannot init d3d or grf file has problem ===
 
* Ragnarok has a maximum resolution of 2048 x 1536. '''This cannot be changed''' due to Ragnarok being based off of Direct X7.
* Ensure your monitor’s native resolution is set to 2048 x 1536 or lower. On some machines, this requires a computer restart.
* Alternatively, you can edit config.ini in the AdventuresRO folder and set the width and height to lower than 2048 x 1536, and fullscreen_mode: 0
 
=== Crashing in certain maps as well as from Fire Rain ===
 
* Example maps: pay_dun01, iz_dun03, gef_dun00, beach_dun.
* The following steps can also be used to fix an issue with the game not starting after pressing the “Start Game” button on the AdventuresRO Updater.
* Note, this will not work on Windows XP.
 
# Close your AdventuresRO.exe if it is still open.
# Right-click AdventuresRO.exe > Properties.
# Select the Compatibility tab (second tab).
# Check Run this program in compatibility mode for Windows XP (Service Pack 3).
# Check Run this program as administrator.
# Click Apply, then OK.
# Open AdventuresRO.exe and enjoy playing.
 
=== Cannot find File: … ===
 
# Exit the game.
# Run the AdventuresRO Updater and patch your game.
 
=== My client auto-close randomly ===
Download the latest client version over here: [https://www.adventuresro.com/?module=pages&action=content&path=downloads '''https://www.adventuresro.com/?module=pages&action=content&path=downloads''']

Latest revision as of 12:29, 15 July 2024

Common Client Issues[edit]

Problem: If your Behemoth Reloaded game fails to open after installation or becomes stuck when you click "Start" on the launcher.[edit]

 Solution:
 
 - Right-click on your Behemoth Reloaded game, then select "Properties."
 - Next, click on "Open file location."
 - In your Behemoth Reloaded file folder, locate the "Open setup application."
 - On the "Graphics" tab, under "Graphics device," click on the drop-down menu and select the 3rd or 4th option.
 - Click "Apply." If you receive an error message, ignore it and click "OK."
 - Relaunch your game.
 - Watch Video Tutorial Link Here:video

Problem: Antivirus flags bRE.exe and Behemoth Reloaded.exe as insecure software or virus[edit]

Solution:
Step 1: Disable Antivirus: Turn off your antivirus temporarily to prevent it from interfering with the 
installation.
Step 2: Uninstall and Reinstall Behemoth RELOADED: Go to Control Panel > Programs > Uninstall a program. Find "Behemoth RELOADED," uninstall it, then (re)download it from the official website.
Step 3: Once the installation is complete, make sure to exclude the game folder from your antivirus software. 
This step is crucial to prevent the antivirus from deleting the game's executable file. 
It's a common occurrence due to the antivirus's protective nature, but rest assured, our game's executable is 
not a virus; it's simply unrecognized.
Step 4: Ensure your antivirus is updated.
Step 5: Add game client folder, bRE.exe, and Behemoth Reloaded.exe to antivirus exceptions.
FINISH: Let's RELOAD Behemoth and get back to playing!

Problem: Gepard Shield stuck on loading screen with no error messages[edit]

Solution:

- Run Setup.exe from the Behemoth Reloaded folder and try these options:
- Adjust Resolution and Graphic Device.
- Uncheck Play in Full Screen.
- Disable sound.
- Select "Delete all Ragnarok-related settings (factory reset)".

Problem: Gepard Shield error about illegal software[edit]

Solution:

- Some mouse and keyboard software may trigger this error. Close any such software before launching the game.

Problem: Gepard can't validate license on the server[edit]

Solution:

- Check your internet connection.
- Add game client folder, bRE.exe, and Behemoth Reloaded.exe to antivirus and firewall exceptions.

Problem: Low FPS or freezes on Windows 10/11 with Nvidia graphics[edit]

Solution:

- Open Nvidia Control Panel and adjust 3D settings for bRE.exe:
- Set Max Frame Rate to 60 FPS.
- Set Monitor Technology to Fixed Refresh.
- Set Preferred Refresh Rate to Application-controlled.
- Set Vertical Sync to Use the 3D-application setting.
- Update Nvidia drivers if these options are not available.

Problem: Cannot init d3d OR grf file has problem[edit]

Solution:

1. Right-click on Setup.exe and select "Run as Administrator".
2. Change Graphics API from DirectX9 to DirectX7 in settings and save changes.
3. Start Patcher.exe after making changes.

General Tips:[edit]

Solution:

- Always run bRE.exe, Setup.exe, or Behemoth Reloaded.exe as an administrator.
- Set Compatibility mode to Windows 7 or Windows XP Service Pack 3 for bRE.exe.
- Install the game outside of Program Files, e.g., C:\Games\.
- Disable antivirus and firewall temporarily, especially Avast and McAfee.

Add gray map GRF[edit]

- Download the GRF file: First, you need to download the gray map GRF file from a trusted source.
- Place the extracted GRF file on your desktop or in a location where you can easily access it.

- Locate the Ragnarok Client Folder and open it.

- Put the GRF file inside the Client Folder: Once you've located the client folder, open it. Inside, you should see several files and folders related to the game. Simply drag and drop the extracted GRF file into this folder. Alternatively, you can copy and paste it into the folder.

- Open the DATA file: Within the client folder, there should be a file named "DATA." This file contains a list of GRF files that the game client loads when it starts.

- Edit the DATA file: Open the DATA file using a text editor like Notepad on Windows. You'll see a list of GRF files, each on a separate line. Add your downloaded GRF file at the top of this list, ensuring it is listed as number 0. If there are numbers next to the GRF files, make sure to adjust them accordingly so that your new GRF file is first in the list.

- Make sure it is listed like this:

[Data]
0=[your grf file name]
1=bRE.grf
2=data.grf

- Save the changes: After adding your GRF file to the list, save the changes you made to the DATA file. Make sure to save it as a plain text file (.txt) if prompted.

- Re-open the game client: Finally, close any instances of the game client that are currently running and re-open it. The gray map GRF should now be loaded and applied to your game client. You should see the changes reflected in the game's map interface.

Android[edit]

File:Coming soon.jpg