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  1. SF2 Hotfix, July 2013

    SF2 series.
    Hotfix for July 2013 patch

    1,534 downloads

       (2 reviews)

    1 comment

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  2. SF2 Update/Patch July 2013

    SF2 series patch/update July 2013
     
    (this is the only readme bits I could find)
     
     
    =================================
    Strike Fighters 2 Jul 2013 Update
    Readme File
    =================================
    This update is for Mar 2012 or later version of Strike Fighters 2.
    If you have an earlier version, you must update the game to
    Mar 2012 version before applying this update.
     
    If you have installed any mods to the game, please check the
    ChangeList.txt for a list of updated files. If any data files
    you've extracted have been changed, you must manually delete
    and/or updated these files, or the patched game may not run
    correctly.
     
    Previous campaign saved data may not load after installing
    this Update.
     
    List of changes in this Update include:
    Jul 2013
    --------
    * Reduces menu screens flickering on some video cards when running on Windows 8.
    * Additional minor performance tweaks.

    1,513 downloads

       (3 reviews)

    4 comments

    Submitted

  3. SF2 Update/Patch May, 2013

    SF2 series patch/update May, 2013

    472 downloads

       (0 reviews)

    1 comment

    Submitted

  4. SF2 patch/update July 2012

    SF2 series patch/update July 2012

    323 downloads

       (0 reviews)

    1 comment

    Submitted

  5. SF2 update/patch June 2012

    SF2 series update/patch for June, 2012

    210 downloads

       (0 reviews)

    1 comment

    Submitted

  6. SF2 update/patch May 2012

    SF2 series patch/update May, 2012

    279 downloads

       (0 reviews)

    1 comment

    Submitted

  7. SF2 Patch/Update April 2012

    SF2 series patch/update April, 2012

    372 downloads

       (0 reviews)

    1 comment

    Submitted

  8. SF2 Update/Patch October, 2011

    SF2 series update/patch for October, 2011

    191 downloads

       (0 reviews)

    0 comments

    Submitted

  9. SF2 Update/Patch September 2011

    SF2 series update/patch September, 2011

    53 downloads

       (0 reviews)

    0 comments

    Submitted

  10. SF2 update/patch, August 2011

    SF2 series patch/update, August, 2011

    73 downloads

       (1 review)

    0 comments

    Submitted

  11. SF2 Update/Patch August, 2011

    SF2 series patch, August 2011

    43 downloads

       (0 reviews)

    0 comments

    Submitted

  12. SF2 Update/Patch, July, 2011

    SF2 series update/patch July 2011

    52 downloads

       (0 reviews)

    0 comments

    Submitted

  13. SF2 Update, June 2011

    Update/Patch for SF2, June 2011

    80 downloads

       (0 reviews)

    0 comments

    Submitted

  14. SF2 ExpPak 2 update, May 2011

    Update/patch for SF2E Expansion Pak 2, May 2011

    145 downloads

       (0 reviews)

    0 comments

    Submitted

  15. SF2 ExpPak 2 Update, Jan, 2011

    Jan, 2011 update for SF2 Expansion pack 2

    70 downloads

       (0 reviews)

    0 comments

    Submitted

  16. SF2 ExpPak 2 Update Patch Dec 2010-B

    uploading missing patch, Dec 2010-B, SF2E Expansion Pak 2

    68 downloads

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    0 comments

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  17. Strike Fighters 2 Israel Patch: June 2010

    =================================
    Strike Fighters 2 Israel Jun 2010
    Readme File
    =================================
     
    -----------------
    Table of Contents
    -----------------
     
    1. Update Notes
    2. Troubleshooting
    3. Contacting Customer Support
     
    ---------------
    1. Update Notes
    ---------------
     
    This update is for Strike Fighters 2 Israel without the Expansion
    Pack 1 installed, either stand-alone or merged to other Strike
    Fighters 2 games.
     
    This update contains all the fixes from previous updates, and
    it can be applied to any version of the game. Earlier updates
    do not need to be applied.
     
    If you have installed any mods to the game, please check the
    ChangeList.txt for a list of updated files. If any data files
    you've extracted have been changed, you must manually delete
    and/or updated these files, or the patched game may not run
    correctly.
     
    Previous campaign saved data may not load after an upgrade.
     
    List of changes in this Update include:
     
    Jun 2010
    --------
     
    * Mission timing after Alt-N has been further tweaked.
     
    * Campaign front line handles neutral boundary better.
     
    May 2010-B
    ----------
     
    * Alt-N sometimes causing bombers to not show up on time is fixed.
     
    * Speech subtitle not displaying correctly is fixed.
     
    * Messages not displaying even on Normal or Easy HUD mode is fixed.
     
    * Some campaign crash bugs have been fixed.
     
    * Campaign now ends properly when the player squadron has less than
    4 active pilots.
     
    May 2010
    --------
     
    Strike Fighters 2 Expansion Pack 1 Initial Release
     
    Mar 2010
    --------
     
    * Radars on early A-4H versions not working is fixed.
     
    * Texture resolution of the cockpit mirror has been increased.
     
    * Terrain objects cast shadows correctly.
     
    * Target friendly keys not working is fixed.
     
    * Aircraft are made eaiser to spin on Hard Flight Model option.
     
    Feb 2010
    --------
     
    * Water textures not rendering correctly on some graphics cards
    is fixed
     
    * F-4M models missing some detail pieces is fixed.
     
    * Service selection drop down has been added to the Single
    Mission screen.
     
    * Save mission button has been added to the Debriefing screen.
     
    * Screenshot sound effect is no longer muted by pausing the game.
     
    * Earlier sub-versions of A-4H, with more limtied weapons options,
    are added.
     
    Dec 2009
    --------
     
    * Terrain missing tiles on some graphics cards is fixed.
     
    * Sound is now turned off when the game is paused.
     
    * The game not recognizing some display settings as TripleHead2Go
    Surround Gaming is fixed.
     
    * HUD flight information window now shows speed in Mach number when
    current speed is more than Mach 0.9.
     
    * Support for Force Feedback effects has been added.
     
    * A-7D Squadrons have been added to On Strike Fighters 2 Europe
    1979 campaign.
     
    Nov 2009-B
    ----------
     
    * Speech subtitle is now color coded - red indicates warning against
    the player, yellow indicates other speeches to/from player's flight,
    and blue indicates all other radio chatter.
     
    * Less messages are displayed when HUD option is set at Hard setting.
     
    * Overcast sky is rendered correctly in cockpit mirror.
     
    * Reduced some graphical artifacts showing on horizon with Effects
    setting at Unlimited.
     
    * V-sync is enabled by default in DX10 mode.
     
    * Full-screen anti-alisasing now defaults to a lower-quality (and
    better performance) setting.
     
    * Version number displaying incorrectly on the Main Screen is fixed.
     
    Nov 2009
    --------
     
    * Runway lights not working when using DX10 shader is fixed.
     
    * Blackout/redout not working when using DX10 shader is fixed.
     
    * Maverick view not working when using DX10 shader is fixed.
     
    * ForceDX9= option to manually fallback to DX9 rendering is added to
    the Options.INI.
     
    Oct 2009-B
    ----------
     
    * Third-party add-on terrain not loading textures is fixed.
     
    * A-4H Ahit (73)'s RWR not working is fixed.
     
    * Ammo weight showing up as 0 lb and ammo drop down being greyed out
    on the loadout screen is fixed.
     
    * The View Medal screen displays background JPG correctly.
     
    Oct 2009
    --------
     
    Strike Fighters 2 Israel Initial Release
     
    Jun 2009b
    ---------
     
    * The game occasionally crashing to desktop when running on Windows XP
    has been fixed.
     
    * A-10A fuel gauge not working properly is fixed
     
    * Weapons on multiple weapons rack not mounting at correct angle is fixed.
     
    * Harrier's altimeter counter not working properly is fixed.
     
    * Hunter's alitmeter missing the 1000ft needle is fixed.
     
    * Hunter's 1000 RPM needle not moving is fixed.
     
    * Hunter's cockpit missing the light texture .tga is fixed.
     
    * A-10A's pitch control authority has been increased.
     
    * F-100's squadron marking decals not showing correctly is fixed.
     
    * Additonal nation specific skins and decals are included.
     
    Jun 2009
    --------
     
    Strike Fighters 2 Europe Initial Release
     
    May 2009b
    ---------
     
    * Screenshot format can now be selected by editing Options.INI,
    supported formats are: BMP, JPG and PNG.
     
    * The installer updates DirectX correctly now.
     
    * Original Strike Fighters 2 missions are no longer listed on Load
    Mission Screen unless the game is merged with Strike Fighters 2.
     
    * Fixes problem where the original Strike Fighters 2 would no longer
    start on some merged install configuration.
     
    * Later versions of A-7B/C with updated TF-30-P-408 engine are added.
     
    May 2009
    --------
     
    * Screenshot format can now be selected by editing Options.INI,
    supported formats are: BMP, JPG and PNG.
     
    * The installer updates DirectX correctly now.
     
    * Original Strike Fighters 2 missions are no longer listed on Load
    Mission Screen unless the game is merged with Strike Fighters 2.
     
    * Fixes problem where the original Strike Fighters 2 would no longer
    start on some merged install configuration.
     
    * Later versions of A-7B/C with updated TF-30-P-408 engine are added.
     
    Apr 2009b
    ---------
     
    * 3d model for Mk 84 bomb not displaying is fixed.
     
    * F-105D tail hook not being animated is fixed.
     
    * Internal ECM and chaff dispenser are removed from A-7D.
     
    * Damage textures on A-1 not appearing correctly is fixed.
     
    * Serial numbers and squadron decals for A-7D are added.
     
    * A-4F assigned wrong engine data is fixed.
     
    * Bridge spans not aligned in height is fixed.
     
    * Hull number decals not showing up on aircraft carrier is fixed.
     
    * Campaign missions always attacking the same runway is fixed.
     
    * Campaign end screen not displaying correctly is fixed.
     
    * ECM pods are added to default loadout for later model F-4s.
     
    * F-4D (67)'s RWR not displaying correctly is fixed.
     
    * F-4E's radar now have additional range setting of 5 nm.
     
    * Squadron pilots roster screen not showing the number of missions
    flown is fixed.
     
    * New updated cockpit model for F-100D is included.
     
    * F-100D is separated into two sub-versions, original (56) and (64)
    versions. Original 1956 version lacks centerline pylon and other
    armament options.
     
    Apr 2009
    --------
     
    Strike Fighters 2 Vietnam Initial Release
     
    Feb 2009
    --------
     
    * Mach indicator on F-4 cockpits not moving past M1.1 is fixed.
     
    * Joystick settings is less likely to be lost even if the joystick
    is unplugged.
     
    * Screenshots are now saved in .JPG format.
     
    * F-4C (67) cockpit air threat indicator always being ON is fixed.
     
    * A-4B and C altimeter not working is fixed.
     
    * Some of the new 3d models for weapons not showing up is fixed.
     
    * Missing Sidewinder rails textures on A-4 is fixed.
     
    * One of the F-4D/E (75)'s decoy dispensers not working is fixed.
     
    * Create New Pilot pop-up dialog now displays correctly.
     
    * F-4E (72) and (75)'s service entry dates have been corrected.
     
    * "Desert Fury" campaign having wrong start dates for USN and
    USMC squadrons have been fixed.
     
    * Font sizes have been adjusted to fit better on different resolutions.
     
    * Some of the campaign CTD have been fixed.
     
    * Aircraft prices when playing Mercenary campaign have been adjusted
    to better account for small differences in their ECM capabilities.
     
    * Starting weapons supply has been increased for Mercenary campaigns.
     
    * The game no longer searchs for decals outside Decals folder, all
    decals must now be placed under Objects\Decals folder.
     
    * A-4 and F-100 drop tanks have been added to the external models
    so they use individual texture set.
     
    Dec 2008
    --------
     
    Strike Fighters 2 Initial Release
     
    ------------------
    2. Troubleshooting
    ------------------
     
    Troubleshooting Tips
     
    Before installing the game, please try the following:
     
    - Close all other applications.
    - Verify that your system meets the minimum system requirements.
     
    If you are experiencing difficulties in getting the game to run,
    please try the following solutions:
     
    - Obtain the latest drivers for your video and sound card.
     
    - Obtain the latest version of Direct X from:
     
    http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=2DA43D38-DB71-4C1B-BC6A-9B6652CD92A3
     
    - Install the latest update for your game from:
     
    http://www.thirdwire.com/downloads.htm
     
    - Run scandisk and defragment your drive.
     
    ------------------------------
    3. Contacting Customer Support
    ------------------------------
     
    To obtain further technical assistance regarding this product, please
    send an e-mail to:
     
    support@thirdwire.com.
     
    Please be sure to include the following information in your e-mail:
     
    · Processor type and speed
    · Operating System version
    · Memory (RAM)
    · DirectX Version
    · Video Card type
    · Error messages encountered and where/when you saw them.
     
    Or visit our forums at
     
    http://bbs.thirdwire.com/phpBB/
     
    and leave us a message.
     
    For all other comments or suggestions, you can contact us by sending
    an e-mail to:
     
    info@thirdwire.com
     
    --

    898 downloads

       (2 reviews)

    2 comments

    Submitted

  18. Strike Fighters 2 series: June 2010 Patch

    ==========================
    Strike Fighters 2 Jun 2010
    Readme File
    ==========================
     
    -----------------
    Table of Contents
    -----------------
     
    1. Update Notes
    2. Troubleshooting
    3. Contacting Customer Support
     
    ---------------
    1. Update Notes
    ---------------
     
    This udpate is for any install of Strike Fighters 2, Strike
    Fighters 2 Vietnam, and Strike Fighters 2 Europe without the
    Strike Fighters 2 Israel merged.
     
    This update contains all the fixes from previous updates, and
    it can be applied to any version of the game. Earlier updates
    do not need to be applied.
     
    If you have installed any mods to the game, please check the
    ChangeList.txt for a list of updated files. If any data files
    you've extracted have been changed, you must manually delete
    and/or updated these files, or the patched game may not run
    correctly.
     
    Previous campaign saved data may not load after an upgrade.
     
    List of changes in this Update include:
     
    Jun 2010
    --------
     
    * Mission timing after Alt-N has been further tweaked.
     
    * Campaign now ends properly when the player squadron has less than
    4 active pilots.
     
    * Texture resolution of the cockpit mirror has been increased.
     
    * Terrain objects cast shadows correctly.
     
    * Target friendly keys not working is fixed.
     
    * Aircraft are made eaiser to spin on Hard Flight Model option.
     
    Feb 2010
    --------
     
    * Water textures not rendering correctly on some graphics cards
    is fixed
     
    * F-4M models missing some detail pieces is fixed.
     
    * Service selection drop down has been added to the Single
    Mission screen.
     
    * Save mission button has been added to the Debriefing screen.
     
    * Screenshot sound effect is no longer muted by pausing the game.
     
    Dec 2009
    --------
     
    * Terrain missing tiles on some graphics cards is fixed.
     
    * Sound is now turned off when the game is paused.
     
    * The game not recognizing some display settings as TripleHead2Go
    Surround Gaming is fixed.
     
    * HUD flight information window now shows speed in Mach number when
    current speed is more than Mach 0.9.
     
    * Support for Force Feedback effects has been added.
     
    * A-7D Squadrons have been added to On Strike Fighters 2 Europe
    1979 campaign.
     
    Nov 2009-B
    ----------
     
    * Speech subtitle is now color coded - red indicates warning against
    the player, yellow indicates other speeches to/from player's flight,
    and blue indicates all other radio chatter.
     
    * Less messages are displayed when HUD option is set at Hard setting.
     
    * Overcast sky is rendered correctly in cockpit mirror.
     
    * Reduced some graphical artifacts showing on horizon with Effects
    setting at Unlimited.
     
    * V-sync is enabled by default in DX10 mode.
     
    * Full-screen anti-alisasing now defaults to a lower-quality (and
    better performance) setting.
     
    * Version number displaying incorrectly on the Main Screen is fixed.
     
    Nov 2009
    --------
     
    * Runway lights not working when using DX10 shader is fixed.
     
    * Blackout/redout not working when using DX10 shader is fixed.
     
    * Maverick view not working when using DX10 shader is fixed.
     
    * ForceDX9= option to manually fallback to DX9 rendering is added to
    the Options.INI.
     
    Oct 2009-B
    ----------
     
    * Third-party add-on terrain not loading textures is fixed.
     
    * A-4H Ahit (73)'s RWR not working is fixed.
     
    * Ammo weight showing up as 0 lb and ammo drop down being greyed out
    on the loadout screen is fixed.
     
    * The View Medal screen displays background JPG correctly.
     
    Oct 2009
    --------
     
    Strike Fighters 2 Israel Initial Release
     
    Jun 2009b
    ---------
     
    * The game occasionally crashing to desktop when running on Windows XP
    has been fixed.
     
    * A-10A fuel gauge not working properly is fixed
     
    * Weapons on multiple weapons rack not mounting at correct angle is fixed.
     
    * Harrier's altimeter counter not working properly is fixed.
     
    * Hunter's alitmeter missing the 1000ft needle is fixed.
     
    * Hunter's 1000 RPM needle not moving is fixed.
     
    * Hunter's cockpit missing the light texture .tga is fixed.
     
    * A-10A's pitch control authority has been increased.
     
    * F-100's squadron marking decals not showing correctly is fixed.
     
    * Additonal nation specific skins and decals are included.
     
    Jun 2009
    --------
     
    Strike Fighters 2 Europe Initial Release
     
    May 2009b
    ---------
     
    * Screenshot format can now be selected by editing Options.INI,
    supported formats are: BMP, JPG and PNG.
     
    * The installer updates DirectX correctly now.
     
    * Original Strike Fighters 2 missions are no longer listed on Load
    Mission Screen unless the game is merged with Strike Fighters 2.
     
    * Fixes problem where the original Strike Fighters 2 would no longer
    start on some merged install configuration.
     
    * Later versions of A-7B/C with updated TF-30-P-408 engine are added.
     
    May 2009
    --------
     
    * Screenshot format can now be selected by editing Options.INI,
    supported formats are: BMP, JPG and PNG.
     
    * The installer updates DirectX correctly now.
     
    * Original Strike Fighters 2 missions are no longer listed on Load
    Mission Screen unless the game is merged with Strike Fighters 2.
     
    * Fixes problem where the original Strike Fighters 2 would no longer
    start on some merged install configuration.
     
    * Later versions of A-7B/C with updated TF-30-P-408 engine are added.
     
    Apr 2009b
    ---------
     
    * 3d model for Mk 84 bomb not displaying is fixed.
     
    * F-105D tail hook not being animated is fixed.
     
    * Internal ECM and chaff dispenser are removed from A-7D.
     
    * Damage textures on A-1 not appearing correctly is fixed.
     
    * Serial numbers and squadron decals for A-7D are added.
     
    * A-4F assigned wrong engine data is fixed.
     
    * Bridge spans not aligned in height is fixed.
     
    * Hull number decals not showing up on aircraft carrier is fixed.
     
    * Campaign missions always attacking the same runway is fixed.
     
    * Campaign end screen not displaying correctly is fixed.
     
    * ECM pods are added to default loadout for later model F-4s.
     
    * F-4D (67)'s RWR not displaying correctly is fixed.
     
    * F-4E's radar now have additional range setting of 5 nm.
     
    * Squadron pilots roster screen not showing the number of missions
    flown is fixed.
     
    * New updated cockpit model for F-100D is included.
     
    * F-100D is separated into two sub-versions, original (56) and (64)
    versions. Original 1956 version lacks centerline pylon and other
    armament options.
     
    Apr 2009
    --------
     
    Strike Fighters 2 Vietnam Initial Release
     
    Feb 2009
    --------
     
    * Mach indicator on F-4 cockpits not moving past M1.1 is fixed.
     
    * Joystick settings is less likely to be lost even if the joystick
    is unplugged.
     
    * Screenshots are now saved in .JPG format.
     
    * F-4C (67) cockpit air threat indicator always being ON is fixed.
     
    * A-4B and C altimeter not working is fixed.
     
    * Some of the new 3d models for weapons not showing up is fixed.
     
    * Missing Sidewinder rails textures on A-4 is fixed.
     
    * One of the F-4D/E (75)'s decoy dispensers not working is fixed.
     
    * Create New Pilot pop-up dialog now displays correctly.
     
    * F-4E (72) and (75)'s service entry dates have been corrected.
     
    * "Desert Fury" campaign having wrong start dates for USN and
    USMC squadrons have been fixed.
     
    * Font sizes have been adjusted to fit better on different resolutions.
     
    * Some of the campaign CTD have been fixed.
     
    * Aircraft prices when playing Mercenary campaign have been adjusted
    to better account for small differences in their ECM capabilities.
     
    * Starting weapons supply has been increased for Mercenary campaigns.
     
    * The game no longer searchs for decals outside Decals folder, all
    decals must now be placed under Objects\Decals folder.
     
    * A-4 and F-100 drop tanks have been added to the external models
    so they use individual texture set.
     
    Dec 2008
    --------
     
    Strike Fighters 2 Initial Release
     
    ------------------
    2. Troubleshooting
    ------------------
     
    Troubleshooting Tips
     
    Before installing the game, please try the following:
     
    - Close all other applications.
    - Verify that your system meets the minimum system requirements.
     
    If you are experiencing difficulties in getting the game to run,
    please try the following solutions:
     
    - Obtain the latest drivers for your video and sound card.
     
    - Obtain the latest version of Direct X from:
     
    http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=2DA43D38-DB71-4C1B-BC6A-9B6652CD92A3
     
    - Install the latest update for your game from:
     
    http://www.thirdwire.com/downloads.htm
     
    - Run scandisk and defragment your drive.
     
    ------------------------------
    3. Contacting Customer Support
    ------------------------------
     
    To obtain further technical assistance regarding this product, please
    send an e-mail to:
     
    support@thirdwire.com.
     
    Please be sure to include the following information in your e-mail:
     
    · Processor type and speed
    · Operating System version
    · Memory (RAM)
    · DirectX Version
    · Video Card type
    · Error messages encountered and where/when you saw them.
     
    Or visit our forums at
     
    http://bbs.thirdwire.com/phpBB/
     
    and leave us a message.
     
    For all other comments or suggestions, you can contact us by sending
    an e-mail to:
     
    info@thirdwire.com
     
    --

    1,264 downloads

       (0 reviews)

    0 comments

    Submitted

  19. Strike Fighters Exp Pack 1: June 2010 Patch

    ===========================================
    Strike Fighters 2 Expansion Pack 1 Jun 2010
    Readme File
    ===========================================
     
    -----------------
    Table of Contents
    -----------------
     
    1. Update Notes
    2. Troubleshooting
    3. Contacting Customer Support
     
    ---------------
    1. Update Notes
    ---------------
     
    This update is for Strike Fighters 2 Israel with the Expansion
    Pack 1 installed, either stand-alone or merged to other Strike
    Fighters 2 games.
     
    This update contains all the fixes from previous updates, and
    it can be applied to any version of the game. Earlier updates
    do not need to be applied.
     
    If you have installed any mods to the game, please check the
    ChangeList.txt for a list of updated files. If any data files
    you've extracted have been changed, you must manually delete
    and/or updated these files, or the patched game may not run
    correctly.
     
    Previous campaign saved data may not load after an upgrade.
     
    List of changes in this Update include:
     
    Jun 2010
    --------
     
    * Mission timing after Alt-N has been further tweaked.
     
    * Campaign front line handles neutral boundary better.
     
    May 2010-B
    ----------
     
    * Game sometimes freezing upon hitting ESC is fixed.
     
    * 50 cal gun, airbrake and flaps sounds play correctly.
     
    * Campaign Meteor and P-51 squadrons start with supplies.
     
    * Syrain bases are no longer targeted in 1956 campaign.
     
    ------------------
    2. Troubleshooting
    ------------------
     
    Troubleshooting Tips
     
    Before installing the game, please try the following:
     
    - Close all other applications.
    - Verify that your system meets the minimum system requirements.
     
    If you are experiencing difficulties in getting the game to run,
    please try the following solutions:
     
    - Obtain the latest drivers for your video and sound card.
     
    - Obtain the latest version of Direct X from:
     
    http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=2DA43D38-DB71-4C1B-BC6A-9B6652CD92A3
     
    - Install the latest update for your game from:
     
    http://www.thirdwire.com/downloads_sf2.htm
     
    - Run scandisk and defragment your drive.
     
    ------------------------------
    3. Contacting Customer Support
    ------------------------------
     
    To obtain further technical assistance regarding this product, please
    send an e-mail to:
     
    support@thirdwire.com.
     
    Please be sure to include the following information in your e-mail:
     
    · Processor type and speed
    · Operating System version
    · Memory (RAM)
    · DirectX Version
    · Video Card type
    · Error messages encountered and where/when you saw them.
     
    Or visit our forums at
     
    http://bbs.thirdwire.com/phpBB/
     
    and leave us a message.
     
    For all other comments or suggestions, you can contact us by sending
    an e-mail to:
     
    info@thirdwire.com
     
    --

    345 downloads

       (0 reviews)

    1 comment

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  20. Strike Fighters 2: Israel May 2010-B

    ============================
    Strike Fighters 2 May 2010-B
    Readme File
    ============================
     
    -----------------
    Table of Contents
    -----------------
     
    1. Update Notes
    2. Troubleshooting
    3. Contacting Customer Support
     
    ---------------
    1. Update Notes
    ---------------
     
    This update is for Strike Fighters 2 Israel, either stand-alone or
    merged to other Strike Fighters 2 games.
     
    This update contains all the fixes from previous updates, and it can
    be applied to any version of the game. Earlier updates do not need
    to be applied.
     
    If you have installed any mods to the game, please check the
    ChangeList.txt for a list of updated files. If any data files
    you've extracted have been changed, you must manually delete
    and/or updated these files, or the patched game may not run
    correctly.
     
    Previous campaign saved data may not load after an upgrade.
     
    List of changes in this Update include:
     
    May 2010-B
    ----------
     
    * Alt-N sometimes causing bombers to not show up on time is fixed.
     
    * Speech subtitle not displaying correctly is fixed.
     
    * Messages not displaying even on Normal or Easy HUD mode is fixed.
     
    * Some campaign crash bugs have been fixed.
     
    * Campaign now ends properly when the player squadron has less than
    4 active pilots.
     
    May 2010
    --------
     
    Strike Fighters 2 Expansion Pack 1 Initial Release
     
    Mar 2010
    --------
     
    * Radars on early A-4H versions not working is fixed.
     
    * Texture resolution of the cockpit mirror has been increased.
     
    * Terrain objects cast shadows correctly.
     
    * Target friendly keys not working is fixed.
     
    * Aircraft are made eaiser to spin on Hard Flight Model option.
     
    Feb 2010
    --------
     
    * Water textures not rendering correctly on some graphics cards
    is fixed
     
    * F-4M models missing some detail pieces is fixed.
     
    * Service selection drop down has been added to the Single
    Mission screen.
     
    * Save mission button has been added to the Debriefing screen.
     
    * Screenshot sound effect is no longer muted by pausing the game.
     
    * Earlier sub-versions of A-4H, with more limtied weapons options,
    are added.
     
    Dec 2009
    --------
     
    * Terrain missing tiles on some graphics cards is fixed.
     
    * Sound is now turned off when the game is paused.
     
    * The game not recognizing some display settings as TripleHead2Go
    Surround Gaming is fixed.
     
    * HUD flight information window now shows speed in Mach number when
    current speed is more than Mach 0.9.
     
    * Support for Force Feedback effects has been added.
     
    * A-7D Squadrons have been added to On Strike Fighters 2 Europe
    1979 campaign.
     
    Nov 2009-B
    ----------
     
    * Speech subtitle is now color coded - red indicates warning against
    the player, yellow indicates other speeches to/from player's flight,
    and blue indicates all other radio chatter.
     
    * Less messages are displayed when HUD option is set at Hard setting.
     
    * Overcast sky is rendered correctly in cockpit mirror.
     
    * Reduced some graphical artifacts showing on horizon with Effects
    setting at Unlimited.
     
    * V-sync is enabled by default in DX10 mode.
     
    * Full-screen anti-alisasing now defaults to a lower-quality (and
    better performance) setting.
     
    * Version number displaying incorrectly on the Main Screen is fixed.
     
    Nov 2009
    --------
     
    * Runway lights not working when using DX10 shader is fixed.
     
    * Blackout/redout not working when using DX10 shader is fixed.
     
    * Maverick view not working when using DX10 shader is fixed.
     
    * ForceDX9= option to manually fallback to DX9 rendering is added to
    the Options.INI.
     
    Oct 2009-B
    ----------
     
    * Third-party add-on terrain not loading textures is fixed.
     
    * A-4H Ahit (73)'s RWR not working is fixed.
     
    * Ammo weight showing up as 0 lb and ammo drop down being greyed out
    on the loadout screen is fixed.
     
    * The View Medal screen displays background JPG correctly.
     
    Oct 2009
    --------
     
    Strike Fighters 2 Israel Initial Release
     
    Jun 2009b
    ---------
     
    * The game occasionally crashing to desktop when running on Windows XP
    has been fixed.
     
    * A-10A fuel gauge not working properly is fixed
     
    * Weapons on multiple weapons rack not mounting at correct angle is fixed.
     
    * Harrier's altimeter counter not working properly is fixed.
     
    * Hunter's alitmeter missing the 1000ft needle is fixed.
     
    * Hunter's 1000 RPM needle not moving is fixed.
     
    * Hunter's cockpit missing the light texture .tga is fixed.
     
    * A-10A's pitch control authority has been increased.
     
    * F-100's squadron marking decals not showing correctly is fixed.
     
    * Additonal nation specific skins and decals are included.
     
    Jun 2009
    --------
     
    Strike Fighters 2 Europe Initial Release
     
    May 2009b
    ---------
     
    * Screenshot format can now be selected by editing Options.INI,
    supported formats are: BMP, JPG and PNG.
     
    * The installer updates DirectX correctly now.
     
    * Original Strike Fighters 2 missions are no longer listed on Load
    Mission Screen unless the game is merged with Strike Fighters 2.
     
    * Fixes problem where the original Strike Fighters 2 would no longer
    start on some merged install configuration.
     
    * Later versions of A-7B/C with updated TF-30-P-408 engine are added.
     
    May 2009
    --------
     
    * Screenshot format can now be selected by editing Options.INI,
    supported formats are: BMP, JPG and PNG.
     
    * The installer updates DirectX correctly now.
     
    * Original Strike Fighters 2 missions are no longer listed on Load
    Mission Screen unless the game is merged with Strike Fighters 2.
     
    * Fixes problem where the original Strike Fighters 2 would no longer
    start on some merged install configuration.
     
    * Later versions of A-7B/C with updated TF-30-P-408 engine are added.
     
    Apr 2009b
    ---------
     
    * 3d model for Mk 84 bomb not displaying is fixed.
     
    * F-105D tail hook not being animated is fixed.
     
    * Internal ECM and chaff dispenser are removed from A-7D.
     
    * Damage textures on A-1 not appearing correctly is fixed.
     
    * Serial numbers and squadron decals for A-7D are added.
     
    * A-4F assigned wrong engine data is fixed.
     
    * Bridge spans not aligned in height is fixed.
     
    * Hull number decals not showing up on aircraft carrier is fixed.
     
    * Campaign missions always attacking the same runway is fixed.
     
    * Campaign end screen not displaying correctly is fixed.
     
    * ECM pods are added to default loadout for later model F-4s.
     
    * F-4D (67)'s RWR not displaying correctly is fixed.
     
    * F-4E's radar now have additional range setting of 5 nm.
     
    * Squadron pilots roster screen not showing the number of missions
    flown is fixed.
     
    * New updated cockpit model for F-100D is included.
     
    * F-100D is separated into two sub-versions, original (56) and (64)
    versions. Original 1956 version lacks centerline pylon and other
    armament options.
     
    Apr 2009
    --------
     
    Strike Fighters 2 Vietnam Initial Release
     
    Feb 2009
    --------
     
    * Mach indicator on F-4 cockpits not moving past M1.1 is fixed.
     
    * Joystick settings is less likely to be lost even if the joystick
    is unplugged.
     
    * Screenshots are now saved in .JPG format.
     
    * F-4C (67) cockpit air threat indicator always being ON is fixed.
     
    * A-4B and C altimeter not working is fixed.
     
    * Some of the new 3d models for weapons not showing up is fixed.
     
    * Missing Sidewinder rails textures on A-4 is fixed.
     
    * One of the F-4D/E (75)'s decoy dispensers not working is fixed.
     
    * Create New Pilot pop-up dialog now displays correctly.
     
    * F-4E (72) and (75)'s service entry dates have been corrected.
     
    * "Desert Fury" campaign having wrong start dates for USN and
    USMC squadrons have been fixed.
     
    * Font sizes have been adjusted to fit better on different resolutions.
     
    * Some of the campaign CTD have been fixed.
     
    * Aircraft prices when playing Mercenary campaign have been adjusted
    to better account for small differences in their ECM capabilities.
     
    * Starting weapons supply has been increased for Mercenary campaigns.
     
    * The game no longer searchs for decals outside Decals folder, all
    decals must now be placed under Objects\Decals folder.
     
    * A-4 and F-100 drop tanks have been added to the external models
    so they use individual texture set.
     
    Dec 2008
    --------
     
    Strike Fighters 2 Initial Release
     
    ------------------
    2. Troubleshooting
    ------------------
     
    Troubleshooting Tips
     
    Before installing the game, please try the following:
     
    - Close all other applications.
    - Verify that your system meets the minimum system requirements.
     
    If you are experiencing difficulties in getting the game to run,
    please try the following solutions:
     
    - Obtain the latest drivers for your video and sound card.
     
    - Obtain the latest version of Direct X from:
     
    http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=2DA43D38-DB71-4C1B-BC6A-9B6652CD92A3
     
    - Install the latest update for your game from:
     
    http://www.thirdwire.com/downloads.htm
     
    - Run scandisk and defragment your drive.
     
    ------------------------------
    3. Contacting Customer Support
    ------------------------------
     
    To obtain further technical assistance regarding this product, please
    send an e-mail to:
     
    support@thirdwire.com.
     
    Please be sure to include the following information in your e-mail:
     
    · Processor type and speed
    · Operating System version
    · Memory (RAM)
    · DirectX Version
    · Video Card type
    · Error messages encountered and where/when you saw them.
     
    Or visit our forums at
     
    http://bbs.thirdwire.com/phpBB/
     
    and leave us a message.
     
     
    --
     

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  21. Strike Fighters 2 Exp Pack 1 May 2010-B Update

    ===================================
    Strike Fighters 2 Israel May 2010-B
    Readme File
    ===================================
     
    -----------------
    Table of Contents
    -----------------
     
    1. Update Notes
    2. Troubleshooting
    3. Contacting Customer Support
     
    ---------------
    1. Update Notes
    ---------------
     
    This update is for Strike Fighters 2 Israel, either stand-alone or
    merged to other Strike Fighters 2 games.
     
    This update can only be applied to Mar 2010 version of the game.
    If you have an earlier version of the game, please update the
    game to Mar 2010 version first before applying this update.
     
    If you have installed any mods to the game, please check the
    ChangeList.txt for a list of updated files. If any data files
    you've extracted have been changed, you must manually delete
    and/or updated these files, or the patched game may not run
    correctly.
     
    Previous campaign saved data may not load after an upgrade.
     
    List of changes in this Update include:
     
    May 2010-B
    ----------
     
    * Game sometimes freezing upon hitting ESC is fixed.
     
    * 50 cal gun, airbrake and flaps sounds play correctly.
     
    * Campaign Meteor and P-51 squadrons start with supplies.
     
    * Syrain bases are no longer targeted in 1956 campaign.
     
    ------------------
    2. Troubleshooting
    ------------------
     
    Troubleshooting Tips
     
    Before installing the game, please try the following:
     
    - Close all other applications.
    - Verify that your system meets the minimum system requirements.
     
    If you are experiencing difficulties in getting the game to run,
    please try the following solutions:
     
    - Obtain the latest drivers for your video and sound card.
     
    - Obtain the latest version of Direct X from:
     
    http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=2DA43D38-DB71-4C1B-BC6A-9B6652CD92A3
     
    - Install the latest update for your game from:
     
    http://www.thirdwire.com/downloads_sf2.htm
     
    - Run scandisk and defragment your drive.
     
    ------------------------------
    3. Contacting Customer Support
    ------------------------------
     
    To obtain further technical assistance regarding this product, please
    send an e-mail to:
     
    support@thirdwire.com.
     
    Please be sure to include the following information in your e-mail:
     
    · Processor type and speed
    · Operating System version
    · Memory (RAM)
    · DirectX Version
    · Video Card type
    · Error messages encountered and where/when you saw them.
     
     
    --
     

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  22. SF2 Strike Fighters 2 Israel Mar 2010

    =================================
    Strike Fighters 2 Israel Mar 2010
    Readme File
    =================================
     
    -----------------
    Table of Contents
    -----------------
     
    1. Update Notes
    2. Troubleshooting
    3. Contacting Customer Support
     
    ---------------
    1. Update Notes
    ---------------
     
    This update is for Strike Fighters 2 Israel, either stand-alone or
    merged to other Strike Fighters 2 games.
     
    This update contains all the fixes from previous updates, and it can
    be applied to any version of the game. Earlier patches do not need
    to be applied.
     
    If you have installed any mods to the game, please check the
    ChangeList.txt for a list of updated files. If any data files
    you've extracted have been changed, you must manually delete
    and/or updated these files, or the patched game may not run
    correctly.
     
    Previous campaign saved data may not load after an upgrade.
     
    List of changes in this Update include:
     
    Mar 2010
    --------
     
    * Radars on early A-4H versions not working is fixed.
     
    * Texture resolution of the cockpit mirror has been increased.
     
    * Terrain objects cast shadows correctly.
     
    * Target friendly keys not working is fixed.
     
    * Aircraft are made eaiser to spin on Hard Flight Model option.
     
     
    Feb 2010
    --------
     
    * Water textures not rendering correctly on some graphics cards
    is fixed
     
    * F-4M models missing some detail pieces is fixed.
     
    * Service selection drop down has been added to the Single
    Mission screen.
     
    * Save mission button has been added to the Debriefing screen.
     
    * Screenshot sound effect is no longer muted by pausing the game.
     
    * Earlier sub-vresions of A-4H, with more limtied weapons options,
    are added.
     
     
    Dec 2009
    --------
     
    * Terrain missing tiles on some graphics cards is fixed.
     
    * Sound is now turned off when the game is paused.
     
    * The game not recognizing some display settings as TripleHead2Go
    Surround Gaming is fixed.
     
    * HUD flight information window now shows speed in Mach number when
    current speed is more than Mach 0.9.
     
    * Support for Force Feedback effects has been added.
     
    Nov 2009-B
    ----------
     
    * Speech subtitle is now color coded - red indicates warning against
    the player, yellow indicates other speeches to/from player's flight,
    and blue indicates all other radio chatter.
     
    * Less messages are displayed when HUD option is set at Hard setting.
     
    * Overcast sky is rendered correctly in cockpit mirror.
     
    * Reduced some graphical artifacts showing on horizon with Effects
    setting at Unlimited.
     
    * V-sync is enabled by default in DX10 mode.
     
    * Full-screen anti-alisasing now defaults to a lower-quality (and
    better performance) setting.
     
    * Version number displaying incorrectly on the Main Screen is fixed.
     
    Nov 2009
    --------
     
    * Runway lights not working when using DX10 shader is fixed.
     
    * Blackout/redout not working when using DX10 shader is fixed.
     
    * Maverick view not working when using DX10 shader is fixed.
     
    * ForceDX9= option to manually fallback to DX9 rendering is added to
    the Options.INI.
     
    Oct 2009-B
    ----------
     
    * Third-party add-on terrain not loading textures is fixed.
     
    * A-4H Ahit (73)'s RWR not working is fixed.
     
    * Ammo weight showing up as 0 lb and ammo drop down being greyed out
    on the loadout screen is fixed.
     
    * The View Medal screen displays background JPG correctly.
     
    ------------------
    2. Troubleshooting
    ------------------
     
    Troubleshooting Tips
     
    Before installing the game, please try the following:
     
    - Close all other applications.
    - Verify that your system meets the minimum system requirements.
     
    If you are experiencing difficulties in getting the game to run,
    please try the following solutions:
     
    - Obtain the latest drivers for your video and sound card.
     
    - Obtain the latest version of Direct X from:
     
    http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=2DA43D38-DB71-4C1B-BC6A-9B6652CD92A3
     
    - Install the latest update for your game from:
     
    http://www.thirdwire.com/downloads_sf2.htm
     
    - Run scandisk and defragment your drive.
     
    ------------------------------
    3. Contacting Customer Support
    ------------------------------
     
    To obtain further technical assistance regarding this product, please
    send an e-mail to:
     
    support@thirdwire.com.
     
    Please be sure to include the following information in your e-mail:
     
    · Processor type and speed
    · Operating System version
    · Memory (RAM)
    · DirectX Version
    · Video Card type
    · Error messages encountered and where/when you saw them.
     
    Or visit our forums at
     
    http://bbs.thirdwire.com/phpBB/
     
    and leave us a message.
     
     
     
    --
     

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  23. SF2 Strike Fighters 2 Israel Feb 2010

    =================================
    Strike Fighters 2 Israel Feb 2010
    Readme File
    =================================
     
    -----------------
    Table of Contents
    -----------------
     
    1. Update Notes
    2. Troubleshooting
    3. Contacting Customer Support
     
    ---------------
    1. Update Notes
    ---------------
     
    This update is for Strike Fighters 2 Israel, either stand-alone or
    merged to other Strike Fighters 2 games.
     
    This update contains all the fixes from previous updates, and it can
    be applied to any version of the game. Earlier patches do not need
    to be applied.
     
    If you have installed any mods to the game, please check the list
    of updated files to see any data files you've extracted have been
    changed. You must manually delete and/or updated these files, or
    the patched game may not run correctly.
     
    Previous campaign saved data may not load after an upgrade.
     
    List of changes in this Update include:
     
    Feb 2010
    --------
     
    * Water textures not rendering correctly on some graphics cards
    is fixed
     
    * F-4M models missing some detail pieces is fixed.
     
    * Service selection drop down has been added to the Single
    Mission screen.
     
    * Save mission button has been added to the Debriefing screen.
     
    * Screenshot sound effect is no longer muted by pausing the game.
     
    * Earlier sub-vresions of A-4H, with more limtied weapons options,
    are added.
     
     
    Dec 2009
    --------
     
    * Terrain missing tiles on some graphics cards is fixed.
     
    * Sound is now turned off when the game is paused.
     
    * The game not recognizing some display settings as TripleHead2Go
    Surround Gaming is fixed.
     
    * HUD flight information window now shows speed in Mach number when
    current speed is more than Mach 0.9.
     
    * Support for Force Feedback effects has been added.
     
    Nov 2009-B
    ----------
     
    * Speech subtitle is now color coded - red indicates warning against
    the player, yellow indicates other speeches to/from player's flight,
    and blue indicates all other radio chatter.
     
    * Less messages are displayed when HUD option is set at Hard setting.
     
    * Overcast sky is rendered correctly in cockpit mirror.
     
    * Reduced some graphical artifacts showing on horizon with Effects
    setting at Unlimited.
     
    * V-sync is enabled by default in DX10 mode.
     
    * Full-screen anti-alisasing now defaults to a lower-quality (and
    better performance) setting.
     
    * Version number displaying incorrectly on the Main Screen is fixed.
     
    Nov 2009
    --------
     
    * Runway lights not working when using DX10 shader is fixed.
     
    * Blackout/redout not working when using DX10 shader is fixed.
     
    * Maverick view not working when using DX10 shader is fixed.
     
    * ForceDX9= option to manually fallback to DX9 rendering is added to
    the Options.INI.
     
    Oct 2009-B
    ----------
     
    * Third-party add-on terrain not loading textures is fixed.
     
    * A-4H Ahit (73)'s RWR not working is fixed.
     
    * Ammo weight showing up as 0 lb and ammo drop down being greyed out
    on the loadout screen is fixed.
     
    * The View Medal screen displays background JPG correctly.
     
    ------------------
    2. Troubleshooting
    ------------------
     
    Troubleshooting Tips
     
    Before installing the game, please try the following:
     
    - Close all other applications.
    - Verify that your system meets the minimum system requirements.
     
    If you are experiencing difficulties in getting the game to run,
    please try the following solutions:
     
    - Obtain the latest drivers for your video and sound card.
     
    - Obtain the latest version of Direct X from:
     
    http://www.microsoft...6A-9B6652CD92A3
     
    - Install the latest update for your game from:
     
    http://www.thirdwire...wnloads_sf2.htm
     
    - Run scandisk and defragment your drive.
     
    ------------------------------
    3. Contacting Customer Support
    ------------------------------
     
    To obtain further technical assistance regarding this product, please
    send an e-mail to:
     
    support@thirdwire.com.
     
    Please be sure to include the following information in your e-mail:
     
    ? Processor type and speed
    ? Operating System version
    ? Memory (RAM)
    ? DirectX Version
    ? Video Card type
    ? Error messages encountered and where/when you saw them.
     
    Or visit our forums at
     
    http://bbs.thirdwire.com/phpBB/
     
     
    --

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  24. Strike Fighters 2 Feb 2010

    ==========================
    Strike Fighters 2 Feb 2010
    Readme File
    ==========================
     
    -----------------
    Table of Contents
    -----------------
     
    1. Update Notes
    2. Troubleshooting
    3. Contacting Customer Support
     
    ---------------
    1. Update Notes
    ---------------
     
    This udpate is for any install of Strike Fighters 2, Strike
    Fighters 2 Vietnam, and Strike Fighters 2 Europe without the
    Strike Fighters 2 Israel merged.
     
    This update contains all the fixes from previous patches, and it can
    be applied to any version of the game. Earlier patches do not need
    to be applied.
     
    If you have installed any mods to the game, please check the list
    of updated files to see any data files you've extracted have been
    changed. You must manually delete and/or updated these files, or
    the patched game may not run correctly.
     
    Previous campaign saved data may not load after an upgrade.
     
    List of changes in this Update include:
     
    Feb 2010
    --------
     
    * Water textures not rendering correctly on some graphics cards
    is fixed
     
    * F-4M models missing some detail pieces is fixed.
     
    * Service selection drop down has been added to the Single
    Mission screen.
     
    * Save mission button has been added to the Debriefing screen.
     
    * Screenshot sound effect is no longer muted by pausing the game.
     
     
    Dec 2009
    --------
     
    * Sound is now turned off when the game is paused.
     
    * HUD flight information window now shows speed in Mach number when
    current speed is more than Mach 0.9.
     
    * Support for Force Feedback effects has been added.
     
    * Speech subtitle is now color coded - red indicates warning against
    the player, yellow indicates other speeches to/from player's flight,
    and blue indicates all other radio chatter.
     
    * Less messages are displayed when HUD option is set at Hard setting.
     
    * Overcast sky is rendered correctly in cockpit mirror.
     
    * V-sync is enabled by default in DX10 mode.
     
    * Full-screen anti-alisasing now defaults to a lower-quality (and
    better performance) setting.
     
    * ForceDX9= option to manually fallback to DX9 rendering is added to
    the Options.INI.
     
    * Unlimited Effect setting has been added. This setting will add
    HDR effects when using DX10 Shaders.
     
    * The game uses more advanced DX10 shaders when Effects option
    is set on High or Unlimited.
     
    * HUD options set at Hard now defaults to all display OFF.
     
    * A-7D Squadrons have been added to On Strike Fighters 2 Europe
    1979 campaign.
     
    * Default texture sets can now be selected based on mission date.
     
    * Menu screens have been changed to use JPG format.
     
    Oct 2009
    --------
     
    Strike Fighters 2 Israel
     
    Jun 2009b
    ---------
     
    * The game occasionally crashing to desktop when running on Windows XP
    has been fixed.
     
    * A-10A fuel gauge not working properly is fixed
     
    * Weapons on multiple weapons rack not mounting at correct angle is fixed.
     
    * Harrier's altimeter counter not working properly is fixed.
     
    * Hunter's alitmeter missing the 1000ft needle is fixed.
     
    * Hunter's 1000 RPM needle not moving is fixed.
     
    * Hunter's cockpit missing the light texture .tga is fixed.
     
    * A-10A's pitch control authority has been increased.
     
    * F-100's squadron marking decals not showing correctly is fixed.
     
    * Additonal nation specific skins and decals are included.
     
    Jun 2009
    --------
     
    Strike Fighters 2 Europe
     
    May 2009b
    ---------
     
    * Screenshot format can now be selected by editing Options.INI,
    supported formats are: BMP, JPG and PNG.
     
    * The installer updates DirectX correctly now.
     
    * Original Strike Fighters 2 missions are no longer listed on Load
    Mission Screen unless the game is merged with Strike Fighters 2.
     
    * Fixes problem where the original Strike Fighters 2 would no longer
    start on some merged install configuration.
     
    * Later versions of A-7B/C with updated TF-30-P-408 engine are added.
     
    May 2009
    --------
     
    * Screenshot format can now be selected by editing Options.INI,
    supported formats are: BMP, JPG and PNG.
     
    * The installer updates DirectX correctly now.
     
    * Original Strike Fighters 2 missions are no longer listed on Load
    Mission Screen unless the game is merged with Strike Fighters 2.
     
    * Fixes problem where the original Strike Fighters 2 would no longer
    start on some merged install configuration.
     
    * Later versions of A-7B/C with updated TF-30-P-408 engine are added.
     
    Apr 2009b
    ---------
     
    * 3d model for Mk 84 bomb not displaying is fixed.
     
    * F-105D tail hook not being animated is fixed.
     
    * Internal ECM and chaff dispenser are removed from A-7D.
     
    * Damage textures on A-1 not appearing correctly is fixed.
     
    * Serial numbers and squadron decals for A-7D are added.
     
    * A-4F assigned wrong engine data is fixed.
     
    * Bridge spans not aligned in height is fixed.
     
    * Hull number decals not showing up on aircraft carrier is fixed.
     
    * Campaign missions always attacking the same runway is fixed.
     
    * Campaign end screen not displaying correctly is fixed.
     
    * ECM pods are added to default loadout for later model F-4s.
     
    * F-4D (67)'s RWR not displaying correctly is fixed.
     
    * F-4E's radar now have additional range setting of 5 nm.
     
    * Squadron pilots roster screen not showing the number of missions
    flown is fixed.
     
    * New updated cockpit model for F-100D is included.
     
    * F-100D is separated into two sub-versions, original (56) and (64)
    versions. Original 1956 version lacks centerline pylon and other
    armament options.
     
    Apr 2009
    --------
     
    Strike Fighters 2 Vietnam
     
    Feb 2009
    --------
     
    * Mach indicator on F-4 cockpits not moving past M1.1 is fixed.
     
    * Joystick settings is less likely to be lost even if the joystick
    is unplugged.
     
    * Screenshots are now saved in .JPG format.
     
    * F-4C (67) cockpit air threat indicator always being ON is fixed.
     
    * A-4B and C altimeter not working is fixed.
     
    * Some of the new 3d models for weapons not showing up is fixed.
     
    * Missing Sidewinder rails textures on A-4 is fixed.
     
    * One of the F-4D/E (75)'s decoy dispensers not working is fixed.
     
    * Create New Pilot pop-up dialog now displays correctly.
     
    * F-4E (72) and (75)'s service entry dates have been corrected.
     
    * "Desert Fury" campaign having wrong start dates for USN and
    USMC squadrons have been fixed.
     
    * Font sizes have been adjusted to fit better on different resolutions.
     
    * Some of the campaign CTD have been fixed.
     
    * Aircraft prices when playing Mercenary campaign have been adjusted
    to better account for small differences in their ECM capabilities.
     
    * Starting weapons supply has been increased for Mercenary campaigns.
     
    * The game no longer searchs for decals outside Decals folder, all
    decals must now be placed under Objects\Decals folder.
     
    * A-4 and F-100 drop tanks have been added to the external models
    so they use individual texture set.
     
    ------------------
    2. Troubleshooting
    ------------------
     
    Troubleshooting Tips
     
    Before installing the game, please try the following:
     
    - Close all other applications.
    - Verify that your system meets the minimum system requirements.
     
    If you are experiencing difficulties in getting the game to run,
    please try the following solutions:
     
    - Obtain the latest drivers for your video and sound card.
     
    - Obtain the latest version of Direct X from:
     
    http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=2DA43D38-DB71-4C1B-BC6A-9B6652CD92A3
     
    - Install the latest update for your game from:
     
    http://www.thirdwire.com/downloads_sf2.htm
     
    - Run scandisk and defragment your drive.
     
    ------------------------------
    3. Contacting Customer Support
    ------------------------------
     
    To obtain further technical assistance regarding this product, please
    send an e-mail to:
     
    support@thirdwire.com.
     
    Please be sure to include the following information in your e-mail:
     
    ? Processor type and speed
    ? Operating System version
    ? Memory (RAM)
    ? DirectX Version
    ? Video Card type
    ? Error messages encountered and where/when you saw them.
     
    Or visit our forums at
     
    http://bbs.thirdwire.com/phpBB/
     
     
     
    --
     

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  25. Dec 2009 SF2 Patch for SF2 Series Non SF2: Israel Merged Install

    ==========================
    Strike Fighters 2 Dec 2009
    Readme File
    ==========================
     
    -----------------
    Table of Contents
    -----------------
     
    1. Update Notes
    2. Troubleshooting
    3. Contacting Customer Support
     
    ---------------
    1. Update Notes
    ---------------
     
    This udpate is for any install of Strike Fighters 2, Strike
    Fighters 2 Vietnam, and Strike Fighters 2 Europe without the
    Strike Fighters 2 Israel merged.
     
    This update contains all the fixes from previous patches, and it can
    be applied to any version of the game. Earlier patches do not need
    to be applied.
     
    If you have installed any mods to the game, please check the list
    of updated files to see any data files you've extracted have been
    changed. You must manually delete and/or updated these files, or
    the patched game may not run correctly.
     
    Previous campaign saved data may not load after an upgrade.
     
    List of changes in this Update include:
     
    Dec 2009
    --------
     
    * Sound is now turned off when the game is paused.
     
    * HUD flight information window now shows speed in Mach number when
    current speed is more than Mach 0.9.
     
    * Support for Force Feedback effects has been added.
     
    * Speech subtitle is now color coded - red indicates warning against
    the player, yellow indicates other speeches to/from player's flight,
    and blue indicates all other radio chatter.
     
    * Less messages are displayed when HUD option is set at Hard setting.
     
    * Overcast sky is rendered correctly in cockpit mirror.
     
    * V-sync is enabled by default in DX10 mode.
     
    * Full-screen anti-alisasing now defaults to a lower-quality (and
    better performance) setting.
     
    * ForceDX9= option to manually fallback to DX9 rendering is added to
    the Options.INI.
     
    * Unlimited Effect setting has been added. This setting will add
    HDR effects when using DX10 Shaders.
     
    * The game uses more advanced DX10 shaders when Effects option
    is set on High or Unlimited.
     
    * HUD options set at Hard now defaults to all display OFF.
     
    * A-7D Squadrons have been added to On Strike Fighters 2 Europe
    1979 campaign.
     
    * Default texture sets can now be selected based on mission date.
     
    * Menu screens have been changed to use JPG format.
     
    Oct 2009
    --------
     
    Strike Fighters 2 Israel
     
    Jun 2009b
    ---------
     
    * The game occasionally crashing to desktop when running on Windows XP
    has been fixed.
     
    * A-10A fuel gauge not working properly is fixed
     
    * Weapons on multiple weapons rack not mounting at correct angle is fixed.
     
    * Harrier's altimeter counter not working properly is fixed.
     
    * Hunter's alitmeter missing the 1000ft needle is fixed.
     
    * Hunter's 1000 RPM needle not moving is fixed.
     
    * Hunter's cockpit missing the light texture .tga is fixed.
     
    * A-10A's pitch control authority has been increased.
     
    * F-100's squadron marking decals not showing correctly is fixed.
     
    * Additonal nation specific skins and decals are included.
     
    Jun 2009
    --------
     
    Strike Fighters 2 Europe
     
    May 2009b
    ---------
     
    * Screenshot format can now be selected by editing Options.INI,
    supported formats are: BMP, JPG and PNG.
     
    * The installer updates DirectX correctly now.
     
    * Original Strike Fighters 2 missions are no longer listed on Load
    Mission Screen unless the game is merged with Strike Fighters 2.
     
    * Fixes problem where the original Strike Fighters 2 would no longer
    start on some merged install configuration.
     
    * Later versions of A-7B/C with updated TF-30-P-408 engine are added.
     
    May 2009
    --------
     
    * Screenshot format can now be selected by editing Options.INI,
    supported formats are: BMP, JPG and PNG.
     
    * The installer updates DirectX correctly now.
     
    * Original Strike Fighters 2 missions are no longer listed on Load
    Mission Screen unless the game is merged with Strike Fighters 2.
     
    * Fixes problem where the original Strike Fighters 2 would no longer
    start on some merged install configuration.
     
    * Later versions of A-7B/C with updated TF-30-P-408 engine are added.
     
    Apr 2009b
    ---------
     
    * 3d model for Mk 84 bomb not displaying is fixed.
     
    * F-105D tail hook not being animated is fixed.
     
    * Internal ECM and chaff dispenser are removed from A-7D.
     
    * Damage textures on A-1 not appearing correctly is fixed.
     
    * Serial numbers and squadron decals for A-7D are added.
     
    * A-4F assigned wrong engine data is fixed.
     
    * Bridge spans not aligned in height is fixed.
     
    * Hull number decals not showing up on aircraft carrier is fixed.
     
    * Campaign missions always attacking the same runway is fixed.
     
    * Campaign end screen not displaying correctly is fixed.
     
    * ECM pods are added to default loadout for later model F-4s.
     
    * F-4D (67)'s RWR not displaying correctly is fixed.
     
    * F-4E's radar now have additional range setting of 5 nm.
     
    * Squadron pilots roster screen not showing the number of missions
    flown is fixed.
     
    * New updated cockpit model for F-100D is included.
     
    * F-100D is separated into two sub-versions, original (56) and (64)
    versions. Original 1956 version lacks centerline pylon and other
    armament options.
     
    Apr 2009
    --------
     
    Strike Fighters 2 Vietnam
     
    Feb 2009
    --------
     
    * Mach indicator on F-4 cockpits not moving past M1.1 is fixed.
     
    * Joystick settings is less likely to be lost even if the joystick
    is unplugged.
     
    * Screenshots are now saved in .JPG format.
     
    * F-4C (67) cockpit air threat indicator always being ON is fixed.
     
    * A-4B and C altimeter not working is fixed.
     
    * Some of the new 3d models for weapons not showing up is fixed.
     
    * Missing Sidewinder rails textures on A-4 is fixed.
     
    * One of the F-4D/E (75)'s decoy dispensers not working is fixed.
     
    * Create New Pilot pop-up dialog now displays correctly.
     
    * F-4E (72) and (75)'s service entry dates have been corrected.
     
    * "Desert Fury" campaign having wrong start dates for USN and
    USMC squadrons have been fixed.
     
    * Font sizes have been adjusted to fit better on different resolutions.
     
    * Some of the campaign CTD have been fixed.
     
    * Aircraft prices when playing Mercenary campaign have been adjusted
    to better account for small differences in their ECM capabilities.
     
    * Starting weapons supply has been increased for Mercenary campaigns.
     
    * The game no longer searchs for decals outside Decals folder, all
    decals must now be placed under Objects\Decals folder.
     
    * A-4 and F-100 drop tanks have been added to the external models
    so they use individual texture set.
     
    ------------------
    2. Troubleshooting
    ------------------
     
    Troubleshooting Tips
     
    Before installing the game, please try the following:
     
    - Close all other applications.
    - Verify that your system meets the minimum system requirements.
     
    If you are experiencing difficulties in getting the game to run,
    please try the following solutions:
     
    - Obtain the latest drivers for your video and sound card.
     
    - Obtain the latest version of Direct X from:
     
    http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=2DA43D38-DB71-4C1B-BC6A-9B6652CD92A3
     
    - Install the latest update for your game from:
     
    http://www.thirdwire.com/downloads_sf2.htm
     
    - Run scandisk and defragment your drive.
     
    ------------------------------
    3. Contacting Customer Support
    ------------------------------
     
    To obtain further technical assistance regarding this product, please
    send an e-mail to:
     
    support@thirdwire.com.
     
    Please be sure to include the following information in your e-mail:
     
    · Processor type and speed
    · Operating System version
    · Memory (RAM)
    · DirectX Version
    · Video Card type
    · Error messages encountered and where/when you saw them.
     
    Or visit our forums at
     
    http://bbs.thirdwire.com/phpBB/
     
    and leave us a message.
     
    For all other comments or suggestions, you can contact us by sending
    an e-mail to:
     
    info@thirdwire.com
     
    --
     

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