


Under the Colors tab set "Screen Text" to a contrasting color from "Screen Background". If the cmd.exe screen appears blank, right-click on its title bar and select Properties. XcomUtil setup should now be running in a cmd.exe window.The patch is old so you may have to rename TFTD Extender's exe to "TFTDLoader.exe" for XcomUtil to detect it properly. Note that XcomUtil does not officially support TFTD yet so you need to download this mini patch and extract it to the "TFTD" folder and then run XcuSetup.bat.zip file for build 442, extract it into the TFTD folder. Run this file, again directly selecting the "TFTD" folder as the install location.

Download the XcomUtil install file, currently "XcomUtil 9.7 Beta-442.exe", available at the downloads page at.If you do not wish to install XcomUtil as well, stop here, and you may run the game by launching "TFTDLoader.exe" in the "TFTD" folder.It will launch work once in fullscreen, and not again subsequently (The window can be maximized though). On Windows 7 and Vista, you'll only be able to run this mod combo in a window.In the "TFTD" folder open TFTDExtender.ini, find "D3D=0" and change it to "D3D=1" and change the value of "D3D Windowed" from 0 to 1."Terror from the Deep") in distributions with DOSBox. Download the UFO Extender loader "TFTDextender.zip", available at this Ufopaedia page, and extract it directly to the folder "TFTD", which is inside the base installation folder (e.g.If installing from CD, make sure it is a full installation. XcomUtil supports the TFTDExtender launcher, but assumes the use of DOS or DOSBox at several points in the installation process, so specific steps are required to run them simultaneously: The programs are confirmed to run on Windows 7 as well as older operating systems, and with the Steam release. These are all optional and turned off by default. XcomUtil provides bug fixes, including for the disjointed-base bug, and additional ease-of-use features like the automatic re-equipping of soldiers before a mission and appending rank and stat info to soldier names.īoth also offer many gameplay modifications such as enhanced weaponry, different starting-base layouts, and randomized terrain and UFO layouts. mp3 music from the PlayStation release, and keyboard shortcuts. It also supports the use of higher-quality. The TFTD Extender program runs on the Windows version, providing a mouse-resizable window, a smoother-running, more responsive screen than DOSBox, and a host of fixes for various bugs or exploits in the game. If you only have the DOS version you can replace some of UFO Extender's functionality with BaseFixer: info on getting Python working in DOSBox is available here and a modified linker for XcomUtil 9.7+ integration can be found here.
