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==<br /> General Information ==
 
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=== Graphics ===
 
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=== Sound ===
 
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=== Requirements ===
 
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====<br /> DOS ====
 
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| width="200" | '''Minimum&nbsp;OS:''' || MS-DOS 3.0
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| '''Minimum&nbsp;CPU:''' || Intel 8088 / 8086
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| '''Minimum&nbsp;RAM:''' || 640 KB
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| '''Minimum&nbsp;Video&nbsp;RAM:''' || N/A
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| '''Graphics&nbsp;Modes:''' || EGA, VGA
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| '''Audio&nbsp;Hardware:''' || PC Speaker, AdLib, Roland MT-32, Sound Blaster, Pro Audio Spectrum, General MIDI, Thunderboard, Disney Sound Source, IBM PS/1 Audio/Joystick Card
|- valign="top"
| '''Input&nbsp;Devices:''' || Keyboard, Mouse, Analog Joystick
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| '''Media:''' || 6 x 5.25" Floppy Disks, 5-7 x 3.5" Floppy Disks, 1 CD disc
|}
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====<br /> Windows 3.x ====
 
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{|
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| width="200" | '''Minimum&nbsp;OS:''' || Windows 3.0
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| '''Minimum&nbsp;CPU:''' || Intel i386 SX
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| '''Minimum&nbsp;RAM:''' || 2 MB
|- valign="top"
| '''Minimum&nbsp;Video&nbsp;RAM:''' || N/A
|- valign="top"
| '''Graphics&nbsp;Modes:''' || VGA
|- valign="top"
| '''Audio&nbsp;Hardware:''' || PC Speaker, AdLib, Roland MT-32, Sound Blaster, Pro Audio Spectrum, General MIDI, Thunderboard, Disney Sound Source, IBM PS/1 Audio/Joystick Card
|- valign="top"
| '''Input&nbsp;Devices:''' || Keyboard, Mouse
|- valign="top"
| '''Media:''' || 1 CD disc (1x)
|}
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====<br /> Mac<ref>Requires Super Drive and Hard Disk.</ref> ====
 
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| width="200" | '''Minimum&nbsp;OS:''' ||System 6.0.3
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| '''Minimum&nbsp;CPU:''' ||Motorola 68000
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| '''Minimum&nbsp;RAM:''' ||2 MB
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| '''Graphics&nbsp;Modes:''' ||256 Colors Required
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| '''Audio&nbsp;Hardware:''' ||Roland MT-32 (and LAPC-I)
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| '''Input&nbsp;Devices:''' || Keyboard, Mouse
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| '''Media:''' || 3.5" Floppy Disk
|}
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====<br /> Amiga<ref>Hard Drive Installable</ref> ====
 
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| width="200" | '''Minimum&nbsp;OS:''' || Kickstart 1.2
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| '''Minimum&nbsp;CPU:''' || Amiga 1000
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| '''Minimum&nbsp;RAM:''' || 512 KB
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| '''Graphics&nbsp;Modes:''' || OCS/ECS
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| '''Sound&nbsp;Devices&nbsp;Supported:''' || Roland MT-32 (and LAPC-I)
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| '''Input&nbsp;Devices:''' || Keyboard, Mouse
|- valign="top"
| '''Media:''' || 3.5" Floppy Disk
|}
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== Patches ==
 
* [[File:ZIP.png]] [[SHPBin:Patches/SpaceQuest/SQ4TEXT.ZIP|Official SQ4TEXT Patch]] &nbsp; <span class="DLInfo"> ZIP File [1.20 KB]</span><br />Corrects:<br />
** Text.001 message when throwing something at the sequel police at the mall.
* [[File:ZIP.png]] [[SHPBin:Patches/SpaceQuest/SQ4VGA.ZIP|Updated 256 color VGA/MCGA Driver]] &nbsp; <span class="DLInfo"> ZIP File [3.06 KB]</span><br />
::Replacement 256 color VGA/MCGA driver
* [[File:ZIP.png]] [[SHPBin:Patches/SpaceQuest/SQ4SierraOriginals(114_AUD).zip|Official 114AUD Patch]] &nbsp; <span class="DLInfo"> ZIP File [21.0 KB]</span><br />
::Intended for CD version.
* [[File:ZIP.png]] [[SHPBin:Patches/SpaceQuest/SQ4CDTB.ZIP|Official Turtle Beach Multisound card Patch (SQ4CDTB)]] &nbsp; <span class="DLInfo"> ZIP File [23.2 KB]</span><br />Resolves:<br />
** Prevents lock up problem when the "zombie" screams if you have a Turtle Beach Multisound card or another sound card that doesn't support variable sound sample rates through Windows.
* [[File:ZIP.png]] [[SHPBin:Patches/SpaceQuest/SQ4CD_NRS.ZIP|NewRisingSun Space Quest 4 CD Patch]] &nbsp; <span class="DLInfo"> ZIP File [5.13 KB]</span><br />Fixes:<br />
** Xenon: Droid-o-death
** Xenon: Boarding the transport shuttle
** Xenon: Entering the time pod
** Estros: Sequel Policemen's timepod
** Mall: Skate-o-Rama sequence<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;NOTE: The sequence is still very hard to finish (that's how it's designed, so expect to get shot several times), but no longer impossible.
** Various animation issues
 
==<br /> New Installer ==
 
* [[File:Setup.png]] [[SHPBin:NewInstallers/SQ4ForDOSBox.zip|SHP New Space Quest 4 DOSBox Installer]] &nbsp; <span class="DLInfo"> Setup File [805 KB]</span><br />
** Requires files from the original distribution media. Works with all versions of the game.
 
==<br /> Debug Modes ==
 
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== References ==
 
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==<br /> Related Links ==
 
* [[Space Quest Series]]
 
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General Information

Graphics

Sound

Requirements


DOS

Minimum OS: MS-DOS 3.0
Minimum CPU: Intel 8088 / 8086
Minimum RAM: 640 KB
Minimum Video RAM: N/A
Graphics Modes: EGA, VGA
Audio Hardware: PC Speaker, AdLib, Roland MT-32, Sound Blaster, Pro Audio Spectrum, General MIDI, Thunderboard, Disney Sound Source, IBM PS/1 Audio/Joystick Card
Input Devices: Keyboard, Mouse, Analog Joystick
Media: 6 x 5.25" Floppy Disks, 5-7 x 3.5" Floppy Disks, 1 CD disc


Windows 3.x

Minimum OS: Windows 3.0
Minimum CPU: Intel i386 SX
Minimum RAM: 2 MB
Minimum Video RAM: N/A
Graphics Modes: VGA
Audio Hardware: PC Speaker, AdLib, Roland MT-32, Sound Blaster, Pro Audio Spectrum, General MIDI, Thunderboard, Disney Sound Source, IBM PS/1 Audio/Joystick Card
Input Devices: Keyboard, Mouse
Media: 1 CD disc (1x)


Mac[1]

Minimum OS: System 6.0.3
Minimum CPU: Motorola 68000
Minimum RAM: 2 MB
Graphics Modes: 256 Colors Required
Audio Hardware: Roland MT-32 (and LAPC-I)
Input Devices: Keyboard, Mouse
Media: 3.5" Floppy Disk


Amiga[2]

Minimum OS: Kickstart 1.2
Minimum CPU: Amiga 1000
Minimum RAM: 512 KB
Graphics Modes: OCS/ECS
Sound Devices Supported: Roland MT-32 (and LAPC-I)
Input Devices: Keyboard, Mouse
Media: 3.5" Floppy Disk

Patches

Replacement 256 color VGA/MCGA driver
Intended for CD version.
  • Official Turtle Beach Multisound card Patch (SQ4CDTB)   ZIP File [23.2 KB]
    Resolves:
    • Prevents lock up problem when the "zombie" screams if you have a Turtle Beach Multisound card or another sound card that doesn't support variable sound sample rates through Windows.
  • NewRisingSun Space Quest 4 CD Patch   ZIP File [5.13 KB]
    Fixes:
    • Xenon: Droid-o-death
    • Xenon: Boarding the transport shuttle
    • Xenon: Entering the time pod
    • Estros: Sequel Policemen's timepod
    • Mall: Skate-o-Rama sequence
        NOTE: The sequence is still very hard to finish (that's how it's designed, so expect to get shot several times), but no longer impossible.
    • Various animation issues


New Installer


Debug Modes

None known.

References

  1. Requires Super Drive and Hard Disk.
  2. Hard Drive Installable


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