Once you've done that, open ra2.ini (also in your Red Alert 2 directory. exe in your Red Alert 2 directory (and Yuri's Revenge if applicable) to run in compatibility mode and select "Windows XP (Service Pack 3)", then tick the run as administrator box and apply. Next repeat what you've already done: change each and every. The more tech-savvy might be able to explain what that means and that reinstalling may not be necessary, but it might be easiest just to start afresh in case you accidentally edited something important. I will explain which solutions worked for me and hopefully they will help you too:įirstly, in regards to "FATAL String Manager failed to initialize properly", I would reinstall the game. I found that this bug happen on windows 7 64bit and windows 8/8.1 too.This problem seems to span over all different versions of Windows, graphics cards and versions of Red Alert 2 so you are not alone! I had the same graphics issues (I am using Windows 7 and C&C First Decade) and through some simple fixes Red Alert 2 and Yuri's Revenge now work perfectly. Maybe is somthing went wrong with your monitor settings and now you hav a duplicate monitor.
Follow all the video steps and it should fix it. If this doesn't work follow use this method instead:ġ. Copy the directory Red Alert 2 (Typically found in C:\Program Files (x86)) to somewhere outside of Program FilesĢ. Download the graphics patch from and extract it into the directory that you just movedģ. Rename Yuri's Revenge to gamemd.exe, then run the patch to patch the game (for ra2, rename to game.exe)Ĥ. #Command and conquer red alert 2 origin black screen download zipĭownload zip file and extract the files to the directory that you've patched the game inĥ. Edit aqrit.cfg in notepad and change these two settings to 1 as in below:Ħ.
Go to properties and in 'Target' add at the end after " add -winĮxample Target: "C:\Users\Roberto\Desktop\Red Alert 2\gamemd.exe" -win Create a shortcut to the game and move it to your desktopħ. Note the space between gamemd.exe" and -winĬompatibility : Win Xp Service pack 2 (Seems to be most stable)ĩ. These steps seem to have fixed it, thank you.
The file should be called gamemd.exe no 圆4 also please read carefuly the steps cuz for ra2 the file is called game.exe This seems to work for YR, but not RA2 for some reason - mine doesn't even want to run! I'm not sure if I had gamemd圆4 installed before, which would enable the game to run. Gamemd圆4 is a special modification of the YR exe distributed with the TFD 1.03 patch: Īnd yes, kid, I do know RA2's. #Command and conquer red alert 2 origin black screen download zip.
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