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Hard West 2 [?xDVD5]

Credits:
--CIU By:Yener90
--InstallerScript: CIU 3.0.0.1 b9
--Contributors:BAMsE; Razor12911; Simorq; KaktoR; Cesar82 CIU 3.0.0.1
--CLS-DiskSpan.dll R3 by Razor12911, modified version by Cesar82
--DiskSpan_GUI V2+ by Cesar82

Graphic found Ingame and Online
Arts by mausschieber

At Request from antff

Info:

Code:

Note: To switch between SmallInstaller and Big Installer during installation, 

       just double click in the window of the Smallinstaller

Code:

Conversion is for Steam and GOG so choose Diskspan_gui to change 

wich Version should Compressed [ Default is Steam ]

Version History:

Code:

Version 1.0.0 

- Initial Release  ;

Include: All DLC's

Instructions:

1.-- Install Game, update to latest version + No-DVD.
2.-- Download the Conversion and extract to HD, (not in game folder)
2a.- Move _CommonRedist to Conversion output folder. (Last DVD)

Code:

[Launch1]

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Name=DirectX (Jun 2010)

Exe1={src}\_CommonRedist\DirectX\Jun2010\DXSETUP.exe

Argument=/silent

BeforeInstall=0

Checked=0



[Launch2]

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Name=Microsoft Visual C++ 2019

Exe1={src}\_CommonRedist\vcredist\2019\VC_redist_x86.exe

Exe2={src}\_CommonRedist\vcredist\2019\VC_redist_x64.exe

Argument=/passive /norestart

BeforeInstall=0

Checked=0



[Launch3]

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Name=Microsoft NET Framework 4.6

Exe1={src}\_CommonRedist\DotNet\4.6\NDP462-KB3151800-x86-x64-AllOS-ENU.exe

Argument=/q /norestart

BeforeInstall=0

Checked=0



[Launch4]

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Name=PhysX-SystemSoftware

Exe1={src}\_CommonRedist\PhysX\9.14.0702\PhysX-9.14.0702-SystemSoftware.exe

Argument=/s

BeforeInstall=0

Checked=0

3.-- Run DiskSpan_GUI Choose Input/Output folder, Choose compression method
4.-- Test the conversion, before burning ISO.

Game Version: v1.0.0.0.4021

Option 4 (SREP+LOLZ)

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------------------------ CONVERSION DATE 19/10/2022 ------------------------
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07:04:08 - You have chosen the DVD5 type for the media size.
07:04:08 - ISO images will not be created when conversion is complete.
07:04:08 - The computer will shut down when the conversion is complete.
07:04:08 - Selected ARC/DS method for Data1a-01.bin was: srep_new:1+lolz:d104:mtt1:mt8:mc1023
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07:04:09 - Compression initialized in 19/10/2022 at 07:04:09.
07:04:10 - Starting Data1a-01.bin archive creation.
13:37:42 - Moving Data1a-01.bin » Data1a-04.bin files to media folder.
13:37:44 - Compression finished in 19/10/2022 at 13:37:44.
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13:37:44 - Getting size of the game: Hard West 2
13:37:44 - » Installation folder size: 33.41 GB
13:37:44 - » Compressed game size: 14.25 GB (Ratio 42.64%)
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13:37:44 - Overall input size: 33.41 GB
13:37:44 - Overall output size: 14.25 GB (Ratio 42.64%)
13:37:44 - Overall conversion time: 06:33:35
13:37:45 - Overall conversion discs: 4 DVD5
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Also tried a couple of other compression options, no significant space savings from Option 4:

Option 8 (zlib+SREP+LOLZ):

14:28:22 - Selected ARC/DS method for Data1a-01.bin was: xt_zlib+srep_new:1+lolz:dtb1:d146:mtt1:mt8:mc1023
21:35:51 - Overall output size: 14.22 GB (Ratio 42.57%)
21:35:51 - Overall conversion time: 07:06:35

Option 20, changed LOLZ_NORMAL to LOLZ_ULTRA (preflate+srep+LOLZ_ULTRA):

23:06:45 - Selected ARC/DS method for Data1a-01.bin was: xtool:mpreflate+srep_new:1+lolz:dtb1:d204:mtt1:mt8 :mc1023
06:31:16 - Overall output size: 14.20 GB (Ratio 42.49%)
06:31:16 - Overall conversion time: 07:24:27

Installs without problems.

Thank you for the conversion, Mausschieber!