- - + - Getting Started + Preparing data
- - + - Configuring Your Tools + Installing Bemanitools + + + + + + + +
- + + + Configuring Bemanitools + + + + + + + +
- + + + Connecting to a network
- - + - Configuring Bemanitools for an Online Network + Game resolution and locking FPS
- - + - Configuring the game for an Online Network + First launch + + + + +
- @@ -649,7 +739,7 @@
-
-
+
@@ -4776,66 +4866,156 @@
- - + - Getting Started + Preparing data
- - + - Configuring Your Tools + Installing Bemanitools + + + + + + + +
- + + + Configuring Bemanitools + + + + + + + +
- + + + Connecting to a network
- - + - Configuring Bemanitools for an Online Network + Game resolution and locking FPS
- - + - Configuring the game for an Online Network + First launch + + + + +
-
@@ -4867,74 +5047,157 @@
beatmania IIDX 10th style
-
-Before reading
-This game will require you to touch and edit files manually. This guide tries to make everything as clear as possible. Bemanitools & Bemanitools Supplement will be used in this guide.
---Warning:
-Please make sure your data is from an appropriate source and unmodified before proceeding, this guide is unable to troubleshoot any problems related to bad or poorly managed data.
-If you encounter any issues or errors regarding this guide or come across issues that aren't listed, feel free to open up a GitHub Issue!
+Please make sure you downloaded your data from an appropriate source.
This guide is unable to troubleshoot any problems related to bad or poorly managed data.Getting Started
+
+Preparing data
--After downloading your data, the first thing to do is make sure your files aren't set to READ ONLY, make sure to uncheck it from the main folder in the Windows Properties tab if so. Then, locate
+iidx-09-to-12.zipinside thebemanitools-5.44.zip. Extract it inside the folder that contains thebm2dx.exewhich should be located in\D01\JAE. Pictured below is what your folder should look like, we've removed any files not necessary for 10th style. Feel free to name yourgamestart.batfile whatever you desire, for the sake of convenience we've kept it as it.After downloading and extracting your data, we need to make sure your files aren't set to
+Read-only.-
+
- Right click the folder containing your data, then click on
Properties.
+ - In the
Generaltab go down toAttributes, untickRead-onlyand clickApply.
+ - A popup will appear, select
Apply changes to this folder, subfolder and filesand pressOK.
+ - Finally, click
OKagain to exit out of properties.
+
-
-
+
+Installing Bemanitools
--Next up, open the
+bemanitools-supplement-v1.6.zipor any version higher than that and navigate inside themisc.zip. Now navigate intomisc\d3d8to9and extractd3d8.dllinto the same folder as we previously have done. This enables us to use the graphic options insideiidxhook-10.confwhich we will take advantage of. It should look like this:-
+
-
+
Download Bemanitools.
+
+ -
+
Inside
+bemanitools-5.48.ziplocateiidx-09-to-12.zip.
+ -
+
Extract everything inside the folder that contains the
+bm2dx.exewhich is located in\D01\JAE.
+
Pictured below is what your folder should look like. We've removed any files not necessary for 10th style.
-
+
+
Making use of iidxhook-10.conf & RtEffect.dll
--Now, open up
-bemanitools-supplement-v1.6.zipagain and navigate intoiidx.zip. Next, navigate intoiidx/miscand extractRtEffect_stub.dllinto the same folder as we previously have done.Delete the already existing
+RtEffect.dlland renameRtEffect_stub.dlltoRtEffect.dll. This will eliminate any immediate crashes relating to needing specific old hardware.-
+
-
+
Download the Bemanitools supplements
+
+ -
+
Open
+bemanitools-supplement-v1.6.zipand navigate insidemisc.zip
+ -
+
Inside
+misc\d3d8to9, extractd3d8.dllto\D01\JAE.
+
This enables us to use the graphic options inside
+iidxhook-10.confwhich we will take advantage of.-
+
-
+
Open
+bemanitools-supplement-v1.6.zipand navigate insideiidx.zip
+ -
+
Inside
+iidx/misc, extractRtEffect_stub.dllto\D01\JAE.
+ -
+
Delete the already existing
+RtEffect.dlland renameRtEffect_stub.dlltoRtEffect.dll.
+
This will eliminate any immediate crashes relating to needing specific old hardware.
-
-
+
Replacing bm2dx.exe
--Lastly, check if your data has a folder called
-util. If it does, grab thebm2dx_D01_JAE_no_checksum.exefrom it and place it into the/JAEfolder (where we placed all the previous files into aswell).Delete the original
+bm2dx.exethat is inside the folder and renamebm2dx_D01_JAE_no_checksum.exetobm2dx.exe.-
+
-
+
Go to
+D01\utiland copybm2dx_D01_JAE_no_checksum.exetoD01\JAE
+ -
+
Delete the original
+bm2dx.exe
+ -
+
Rename
+bm2dx_D01_JAE_no_checksum.exetobm2dx.exe
+
If you don't do this, you will end up getting a
HDD DATA ERROR (PROG CHKSUM)which will result in the game not being able to run.Configuring Your Tools
---To configure your keybinds, open up your
-config.batfile. You'll be greeted by this screen:
-
--It works similarly to Spice but not entirely. Make sure to also bind
-TestandServicesince we will need it later.Servicewill also be used to insert coins to start the game. When you're done setting up your keybinds and analogs, it should look something like this:
+
+Configuring Bemanitools
--If you'd like to play offline, you can head straight to Setting up the games resolution
+To configure your keybinds, open your
config.batfile.Configuring Bemanitools for an Online Network
+Buttons
--After setting the keybinds and analogs, we can head over to the
+Networktab, which will look like this:Double click on the right on a button that you wish to bind, then press the key you want associated with the action.
+With your controller and/or keyboard plugged in, configure your keys for:
+-
+
- Maintenance:
Service, Test
+ - P1 Game buttons:
1 to 7, Start, EFFECT, VEFX
+ - P1 Keypad:
Keypad Insert Card
+
Only if you're playing using a keyboard:
+-
+
- Turntable:
TT+, TT-and optionallyTT+/-which alternates betweenTT+andTT-on each press.
+
+
Analogs (controller/cab only)
-+Now we will set up our PIN pad and card. -Click on
+Keyboard device, you may or may not have more than one option. This is normal. To figure out which one is your actual keyboard, select a device inside that list and press a button on the numpad.With a controller rather than binding buttons to
+TT+andTT-, you need to:-
+
- Head to the
Analogstab at the top.
+ - In
Device, pick your controller.
+ - In
Control, pick whichever one corresponds to the turntable.
+ - Turn your turntable ensuring that the preview turns along with it. +
- Click
OK, leaving the rest of the settings alone.
+
Lights (controller/cab only)
+++Your controller might support having its lights controlled by the game through bemanitools.
+If it does, here's how you may link different actions to your lights:
+-
+
- In
Device, pick your controller.
+ - In
Game Light, select the corresponding button that will be used for that light.
+ - Repeat for your other lights. +
++If you'd like to play offline, you can head straight to Game resolution and locking FPS
+Configuring Bemanitools for a network
+++Head over to the
+Networktab.+Now we will set up our PIN pad and card.
+-
+
- Click on
Keyboard device
+ - You may or may not have more than one option. To figure out which one is your actual keyboard, select a device inside that list and press a button on the numpad. +
- Once you have found your correct device, the
Keyboard statuswill change (the number and location of the number does not matter, it only matters that it changed).
+ - Grab your card, create a
.txtand name it however you like. In this example it's calledcard.txt
+ - Place the file in a location that is easily accessible and you won't forget. In this case it's in a seperate folder. +
+If you don't have a numpad, make sure to tick
Use top keyboard row for PIN pad input. This will also change theCard Inbutton toBackspace.
+
+Connecting to a network
--If you have found your correct device, the
-Keyboard statuswill change (the number and location of the number does not matter, it only matters that it changed). It should look similiar to this:
-
--Next, grab your card, create a
-.txt, name it however you like, in this example it's calledcard.txtand place the file in a location that is easily accessible and you won't forget. In this case it's in a seperate folder. It should look like this:
-
Configuring the game for an Online Network
---Locate your
+iidxhook-10.confand edit it in your desired text editor (we're using Notepad++). It may seem overwhelming at first but it's actually fairly simple. All we really care about are these lines:-
+
-
+
Locate your
+iidxhook-10.conf
+ -
+
Open it with your desired text editor (we're using Notepad++)
+
+ -
+
Replace the
+eamuse.server=localhost:80with your desired network URL
+ -
+
Replace
+eamuse.pcbid=XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXandeamuse.eamid=XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXwith your PCBID of your network of choice.
+
-# URL (e.g. http://my.eamuse.server:80/whatever) or IPV4 (e.g. 127.0.0.1:80) of the target eamuse server. The port is optional but defaults to 80. eamuse.server=localhost:80 @@ -4944,28 +5207,25 @@ Click onKeyboard device, you may or may not have more than one opt # EAMID eamuse.eamid=XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXReplace the
-eamuse.server=localhost:80with your desired network URLReplace
eamuse.pcbid=XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXandeamuse.eamid=XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXwith your PCBID of your network of choice.Setting up the game's resolution and locking FPS
+
+Game resolution and locking FPS
-Before we begin, we'd like to mention that you have two options when it comes to how the game renders. You can choose between
+LinearandPoint.We'd like to mention that there are two options when it comes to how the game renders. You can choose between
LinearandPoint.Below is an example of how both look like.
-Linear
-
+
-Point
-
+
It comes down to your own prefrence what you decide on,
Linearis less sharp but doesn't have pixel perfect edges.Pointis sharp and is pixel perfect.-Next up, we'll setup borderless window and configure the proper resolution. We're using a
-1920x1080monitor so we will use that.Repeat the previous step and open your
+iidxhook-10.conf. We want to find these lines:Repeat the previous step and open your
iidxhook-10.conf. We want to find these lines:-# Software limit the frame rate of the rendering loop in hz, e.g. 60 or 59.95 (0.0 = no software limit) gfx.frame_rate_limit=0.0 @@ -4987,9 +5247,8 @@ Click onKeyboard device, you may or may not have more than one opt # Filter type to use for up-/downscaling the back buffer. Only used if scaling feature was enabled by setting the scaling width and height parameters. Available types: none, linear, point (refer to D3DTEXTUREFILTERTYPE for explanation). gfx.scale_back_buffer_filter=noneIf you can't seem to find them, simply press
+CTRL+Fand search forgfx.frame_rate_limit=0.0. This will bring you to the first line we want to edit.If you can't seem to find them, press
CTRL+Fand search forgfx.frame_rate_limit=0.0. This will bring you to the first line we want to edit.
-Listed below are the values we want to change them to.
-Unless you'd like to have the game properly windowed you can safely ignoregfx.frame_rate_limit=59.95 @@ -5000,66 +5259,83 @@ Click onKeyboard device, you may or may not have more than one opt gfx.scale_back_buffer_height=1080 gfx.scale_back_buffer_filter=lineargfx.framed=false. Under normal circumstances there shouldn't be a need for you to fiddle withgfx.monitor_check=1.000000so we are also going to ignore it. -Make sure to adjust for if you want either
+Unless you'd like to have the game properly windowed you can safely ignoreLinearorPointrendering.gfx.framed=false. +Make sure to decide on whether you want
-LinearorPointrendering.When you're done, it should look like this:
-
Final Steps and Setting up the Game
+
+First launch
+++If you have any issues running the game, refer to the Troubleshooting page.
+BACKUP DATA
--We can now focus on starting the game and getting it running. Open
-gamestart.bat(if you kept the name as is)You will be greeted by the initialization screen and shortly after this screen:
+If you've followed all instructions correctly, you're now finally ready to launch the game!
+First plug your controller if you have one and run
+gamestart.bat.If it's your first time running the game, you'll immediately be greeted with this screen.
-
+
+
--Hit your
+Startbutton to confirm to get to this screen:Press your
Startkey to confirm to get to the next error message.
+
CLOCK ERROR
+
--Hit your
+Startbutton again to confirm. This will bring you into the games settings menu. From there, navigate toCLOCK SETUP. You can leave the date, no need to manually change it. Simply navigate toSAVE AND EXIT.Press your
Startkey to confirm. This will bring you into it's service menu.
-
+
+
++Instructions on how to navigate the menu are shown at the bottom of the screen.
+-
+
- Press
1and2to go up and down.
+ - Press
6to select/execute.
+
Navigate to
+CLOCK. You do not need to manually change it. Navigate toSAVE AND EXIT.
-If you'd like to play offline, you can head straight to Final Notes
Enabling e-AMUSEMENT for Online Play
+Enabling e-AMUSEMENT for Online Play
--From the games settings menu, naviate to
+e-AMUSEMENT OPTIONSand select it. This will bring you toe-AMUSEMENT SETTINGS. Select it aswell.From the service menu, go to
e-AMUSEMENT OPTIONSthene-AMUSEMENT SETTINGS.
-
+
+
--It'll bring you to this next screen, select it so that
+e-AMUSEMENTswitches toONand it will look like this:It'll bring you to this screen, change it so that
e-AMUSEMENTswitches toONand it will look like this:
-
+
+
--We now have to change our
-SHOP NAME SETTINGandPREFECTUREotherwise the game will throw errors at us.Start with the shop name, select it and change them to what ever you like. When you're done editing your shop name, navigate to
+EXITand select it.We will need to set a
SHOP NAME SETTINGand change ourPREFECTUREotherwise the game will throw errors at us.
+
--For the prefecture change it once or how many times you'd like, it doesn't matter as long as it's not the default one.
+-
+
- Name your shop to whatever you'd like. Instructions on how to navigate are at the bottom of the screen. +
- Navigate to
EXITand select it.
+ - Change your prefecture once or how many times you'd like, it doesn't matter as long as it's not the default one. +
+
--Once that is done, hit
+SAVE AND EXIT. The game will now give you a message, which translated means:Select
SAVE AND EXIT. The game will now give you a message, which translated means:
-e-AMUSEMENT settings have been changed. Please turn the power off and on again.So, close the game and open it up again.
+So, close the game and open it again.
+
+
Final Notes
-You're all done! From the service menu select
+GAMEMODEand the game should load ready to be played! Make sure to insert two credits by pressing yourSERVICEkey! Have fun!You're all done! From the service menu select
GAMEMODEand the game should load ready to be played. Make sure to insert two credits by pressing yourSERVICEkey. Have fun!@@ -5081,7 +5357,7 @@ Unless you'd like to have the game properly windowed you can safely ignoreHave any other errors?
-Check out the Common Problems/Tips section to resolve any issues not seen in this guide to greater depth.
+Check out the Troubleshooting section.
- Right click the folder containing your data, then click on
My Game Is Running Crazy Fast!
The most common reason for this is the game is running over its required 59.95hz, the game is hardcoded to run at 59.95hz and this cannot be changed. To solve this, check this section of the guide again.
+The most common reason for this is the game is running over its required 59.95hz, the game is hardcoded to run at 59.95hz and this cannot be changed. To solve this, check this section of the guide again.
I'm getting "NETWORK WARNING" instead of "NETWORK OK"
Fix #2 (RtEffects.dll didn't get replaced)
Refer to Getting Started again and check if you have followed all the instructions explained in it.
+Refer to Getting Started again and check if you have followed all the instructions explained in it.
Game resolution and locking FPS
We'd like to mention that there are two options when it comes to how the game renders. You can choose between Linear and Point.
If you can't seem to find them, simply press CTRL + F and search for gfx.frame_rate_limit=0.0. This will bring you to the first line we want to edit.
If you can't seem to find them, press CTRL + F and search for gfx.frame_rate_limit=0.0. This will bring you to the first line we want to edit.
Listed below are the values we want to change them to.
@@ -5201,6 +5202,7 @@ Unless you'd like to have the game properly windowed you can safely ignoregfx.scale_back_buffer_filter=point
First launch
If you have any issues running the game, refer to the Troubleshooting page.
@@ -5223,7 +5225,7 @@ Unless you'd like to have the game properly windowed you can safely ignorePress 1 and 2 to go up and down.
Press 6 to select/execute.
-Navigate to CLOCK SETUP. You do not need to manually change it. Simply navigate to SAVE AND EXIT.
+Navigate to CLOCK SETUP. You do not need to manually change it. Navigate to SAVE AND EXIT.
So, close the game and open it again.
Final Notes
You're all done! From the service menu select GAMEMODE and the game should load ready to be played. Make sure to insert two credits by pressing your SERVICE key. Have fun!
- October 27, 2024
+ October 28, 2024
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