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https://github.com/makipl/ff8_demaster

Unofficial Final Fantasy VIII Remastered core mod based on import-dependency DLL that updates the gamecode and fixes issues left by developers
https://github.com/makipl/ff8_demaster

assembler cpp dll-injection dllinjection final-fantasy-viii finalfantasyviii mod modification reverse-engineering

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Unofficial Final Fantasy VIII Remastered core mod based on import-dependency DLL that updates the gamecode and fixes issues left by developers

Host: GitHub
URL: https://github.com/makipl/ff8_demaster
Owner: MaKiPL
License: gpl-3.0
Created: 2019-10-01T17:21:33.000Z (about 5 years ago)
Default Branch: master
Last Pushed: 2024-09-07T12:02:57.000Z (2 months ago)
Last Synced: 2024-10-12T20:41:48.035Z (27 days ago)
Topics: assembler, cpp, dll-injection, dllinjection, final-fantasy-viii, finalfantasyviii, mod, modification, reverse-engineering
Language: C
Homepage: https://makipl.github.io/FF8_demaster/
Size: 8.25 MB
Stars: 98
Watchers: 7
Forks: 9
Open Issues: 12
Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
- Code of conduct: CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md

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README

        # ff8_demastered

FF8_Demastered is unofficial patch for Final Fantasy VIII Remastered game by SquareEnix. It works as DLL-dependency and has custom launcher with brand new functions. Patch makes it possible to load new textures, use non-fixed-resolution textures and will aim in tweaking issues

## Usage:

1. Just drop to your folder of Final Fantasy VIII Remastered installation.

Usually:


_D:\SteamLibrary\steamapps\common\FINAL FANTASY VIII Remastered_


2. If it's your first run- please open FFVIII_Demaster_Manager.exe to unpacking files

## SteamDeck / Proton:

https://www.protondb.com/app/1026680

Basically run this with:

`export WINEDLLOVERRIDES="dinput8=n,b"; %command%`

## Troubleshooting

### Compiling:

`Error	MSB8020	The build tools for v142 (Platform Toolset = 'v142') cannot be found.`


  - Open properties (right click _ff8_demaster_ and click properties) and change `Platform Toolset` to something you have installed.

`Error	MSB8036	The Windows SDK version 10.0 was not found.`


  - Open properties (right click _ff8_demaster_ and click properties) and change `Windows SDK Version` to something you have installed.

`Error	MSB3191	Unable to create directory "D:\FINAL FANTASY VIII REMASTERED\".`


  - Open properties (right click _ff8_demaster_ and click properties) and change `Output Directory` to your _FINAL FANTASY VIII Remastered_ folder.


Default steam install: `C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\FINAL FANTASY VIII Remastered`

![Properties Page in Visual Studio 2017](https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/622172784667394052/628892957327753216/unknown.png)

## Third Party Libraries

| Library                                                      | License               |

| ------------------------------------------------------------ |:---------------------:|

| [BX](https://github.com/bkaradzic/bx)                        | BSD 2-Clause          |

| [BIMG](https://github.com/bkaradzic/bimg)                    | BSD 2-Clause          |

| [GLEW](https://github.com/nigels-com/glew)                   | Khronos License (MIT) |

| [inih](https://github.com/jtilly/inih)                       | New BSD               |

| [StackWalker](https://github.com/JochenKalmbach/StackWalker) | BSD-2-Clause          |

## Third party

HEXT based on HEXT format from [HEXT Tools](https://forums.qhimm.com/index.php?topic=13574.0) by Daniel L. P. Burke