Surviving Mars: Relaunched

[mausschieber]

Surviving Mars: Relaunched [?xDVD5]

Credits:
--CIU By:Yener90
--InstallerScript: CIU 3.0.0.2
--Contributors:BAMsE; Razor12911; Simorq; KaktoR; Cesar82 CIU 3.0.0.2
--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 Jarmen_Kell

Version History:

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)

[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++ 2022
Exe1={src}\_CommonRedist\vcredist\2022\VC_redist.x86.exe
Exe2={src}\_CommonRedist\vcredist\2022\VC_redist.x64.exe
Argument=/passive /norestart
BeforeInstall=0
Checked=0

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

[Jarmen_Kell]

Thanks a lot for compressor and installer. Everything works well.


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- Selected ARC/DS method for Data-01.cab was: xtool:mzlib:dd3+lolz:d154:mtt1:mt12:mc1023

- Overall input size: 9.25 GB
- Overall output size: 7.99 GB (Ratio 86.42%)
- Overall conversion time: 01:09:15
- Overall conversion discs: 2 DVD5
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- install Time: 00:00:54 (HDD on HDD)

[KaktoR]

 19:25:50 - Selected ARC/DS method for Data1a-01.bin was: xtool:c128mb:mzstd,l13:zstd_152:dd3+4x4:b64mb:lzma:ultra:64m:bt4:fb273:lc8:mc1000000
 19:25:50 - Selected ARC/DS method for Data1b-01.bin was: xtool:dd3:l10,d128mb
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 19:47:52 - Overall input size: 9,43 GB
 19:47:52 - Overall output size: 6,27 GB (Processed ratio 66.47%) (Ratio 66.46%)
 19:47:52 - Overall conversion time: 00:22:00

You have to specify zstd level otherwise you will get unpacking errors.

[Jarmen_Kell]

Thanks again for compressor and compression method.

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22:51:51 - You have chosen the DVD5 type for the media size.
22:51:51 - ISO images will not be created when conversion is complete.
22:51:51 - The computer will remain on when the conversion is complete.
22:51:51 - Selected ARC/DS method for Data1-01.cab was: xtool:dd3:l10,d128mb (other files)
22:51:51 - Selected ARC/DS method for Data2-01.cab was: xtool:c128mb:mzstd,l13:zstd_152:dd3:l10,d128mb (*.fpk)
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22:51:52 - Compression initialized in 08/07/2026 at 22:51:52.
22:51:53 - Starting Data1-01.cab archive creation.
22:53:07 - Moving Data1-01.cab file to media folder.
22:53:08 - Starting Data2-01.cab archive creation.
23:15:40 - Moving Data2-01.cab » Data2-02.cab files to media folder.
23:15:41 - Compression finished in 08/07/2026 at 23:15:41.
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23:15:41 - Getting size of the game: Surviving Mars Relaunched - Ultimate Edition
23:15:41 - » Installation folder size: 9.25 GB
23:15:41 - » Data1-01.cab file size: 637.52 MB
23:15:41 - » Data2-01.cab file size: 5.65 GB
23:15:41 - » Compressed game size: 6.27 GB (Ratio 67.79%)
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23:15:41 - Overall input size: 9.25 GB
23:15:41 - Overall output size: 6.27 GB (Ratio 67.79%)
23:15:41 - Overall conversion time: 00:23:48
23:15:41 - Overall conversion discs: 2 DVD5
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But it seems the latest version of installer have some problem with "mzsrd" and some other methods. I experienced this issue in Pragmata, Resident Evil Requiem and GreedFall :The Dying World too.

[KaktoR]

The problem is the flzma2 method for fpk files.

Use something other like lzma-mt, lolz, ...

[Jarmen_Kell]

Originally Posted by KaktoR

The problem is the flzma2 method for fpk files.

Use something other like lzma-mt, lolz, ...

I ofcourse checked lolz too.