Configuring Your Client - Revision history

Teo: /* Step 2 - Preparing For Updates */

2019-11-16T22:49:36Z

‎Step 2 - Preparing For Updates

2019-09-20T11:49:08Z

‎Step 1 - Installing FFXI

2019-09-20T11:48:43Z

‎Step 1 - Installing FFXI

2019-09-20T11:43:54Z

remove 404'ing link. modern installer is the win7+ compatible one anyway

2019-04-06T22:40:20Z

‎Updating FFXI via manual file update download (ADVANCED USERS ONLY PROCEED AT YOUR OWN RISK)

2019-04-06T22:40:00Z

‎Updating FFXI via manual patch download (ADVANCED USERS ONLY PROCEED AT YOUR OWN RISK)

2019-04-06T22:39:06Z

‎Step 3 (part 2) - Updating Final Fantasy XI (continued)

2018-10-26T08:03:42Z

‎Step 3 (part 3) - Updating Final Fantasy XI (final part of Step 3): add image (or link...)

2018-08-18T15:55:24Z

‎Getting Japanese Error When Creating Char

2018-06-12T00:15:28Z

fix url

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 * After the update for POL is done and restarted it will ask you if you're a New User or Existing User.
-* '''Choose Existing User''' using 1234567 as username/pass/account id etc.
+* '''Choose Existing User''' using 1234ABCD as the "playonline member ID" - nothing else matters. You can name it "fake" or "dummy" and use no password.
 Unregistered PlayOnline Account made! Time for the next step.
 == Step 3 (part 1) - Updating Final Fantasy XI ==

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 [http://www.playonline.com/ff11eu/download/media/install_win.html Great Britain / European / EU region]<br>
 [http://www.playonline.com/ff11/download/media/install_win.html Japanese / JP region]<br>
 * Install POL (use appropriate version for your system)

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−	If you do not have CD's you can download ffxi from http://www.playonline.com/ff11us/download/media/install_win.html	+	If you do not have CD's you can download ffxi from the playonline:<br>
		+	[http://www.playonline.com/ff11us/download/media/install_win.html North American / US region (recommended)]<br>
		+	[http://www.playonline.com/ff11eu/download/media/install_win.html Great Britain / European / EU region]<br>
		+	[http://www.playonline.com/ff11/download/media/install_win.html Japanese / JP region]<br>
		+

	* Install POL (use appropriate version for your system)		* Install POL (use appropriate version for your system)

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- If you do not have CD's you can download ffxi from http://www.playonline.com/ff11us/download/media/install_win.html
+If you do not have CD's you can download ffxi from http://www.playonline.com/ff11us/download/media/install_win.html
-−
-−
-If you're using '''Windows Vista/7''' you will need to download this vista POL client: [http://www.playonline.com/ff11us/download/media/vista01.html?pageID=media FFXI POL Vista/7 Update]
 * Install POL (use appropriate version for your system)

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 Close the PlayOnline Viewer
-Go to [http://tehkrizz.net/FFXI/downloads.php tehkrizz's FFXI Patch Download Page]
+Go to [http://tehkrizz.net/FFXI/downloads.php tehkrizz's FFXI files Download Page]
 Download the MOV, ROM, and Sound archives.

← Older revision		Revision as of 22:40, 6 April 2019
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−	=== Updating FFXI via manual ~~patch~~ download '''(ADVANCED USERS ONLY PROCEED AT YOUR OWN RISK)''' ===	+	=== Updating FFXI via manual file update download '''(ADVANCED USERS ONLY PROCEED AT YOUR OWN RISK)''' ===

	This option isn't supported by Dark Star Project, but may be faster than updating through PlayOnline		This option isn't supported by Dark Star Project, but may be faster than updating through PlayOnline

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 * Navigate to the directory you installed Final Fantasy XI.
-(For '''64-bit''' systems, navigate to '''C:\Program Files (x86)\PlayOnline\SquareEnix\FINAL FANTASY XI\''')
+(For '''64-bit''' systems, the default location is '''C:\Program Files (x86)\PlayOnline\SquareEnix\FINAL FANTASY XI\''')
-(For '''32-bit''' systems, navigate to '''C:\Program Files\PlayOnline\SquareEnix\FINAL FANTASY XI\''')
+(For '''32-bit''' systems, the default location is '''C:\Program Files\PlayOnline\SquareEnix\FINAL FANTASY XI\''')
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 * Close windows explorer.
 == Step 3 (part 3) - Updating Final Fantasy XI (final part of Step 3) ==

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 * On the next screen where it says '''"PlayOnlineViewer"''' click the two arrows and change it to '''"Final Fantasy XI"'''. The "version" should be '''"UNKNOWN"''', **if it does not work then redo Step 3 and carry on following from there**
 * Click on the '''Check Files''' button.
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 Close the PlayOnline Viewer
 == Setting up the Launcher ==

← Older revision		Revision as of 15:55, 18 August 2018
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	The japanese error is mostly because your character name is already taken.		The japanese error is mostly because your character name is already taken.
		+
		+	It may also happen if the name is blocked by the client side "bad words" filtering, some of which may not be obvious.

	=== Check files only has PlayOnline Viewer and Tetra ===		=== Check files only has PlayOnline Viewer and Tetra ===

← Older revision		Revision as of 00:15, 12 June 2018
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	You can use Windower or xiloader directly to connect to a Dark Star server. Windower has more features, but take longer to set up. xiloader usually work with minimal configuration.		You can use Windower or xiloader directly to connect to a Dark Star server. Windower has more features, but take longer to set up. xiloader usually work with minimal configuration.

−	[http://ashita.atom0s.com/~~wiki/doku.php?id=ashitav2:how_to_install~~ Ashita] also works as it always has, but do not expect the Darkstar developers to help you with any issues you experience installing/using it.	+	[http://ashita.atom0s.com/ Ashita] also works as it always has, but do not expect the Darkstar developers to help you with any issues you experience installing/using it.