Battlefield 1942: The Complete Collection

Installs Battlefield 1942: The Complete Collection as well as official patches and the GameSpy patch.

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→ Get It

Run the below command to download this env. Please note requirements and recommended args to use below.

wem get battlefield1942-cd --install-workdir /path/to/the/game/installer

You may also run this in your terminal to see the information from this page:

wem get-view --show-env battlefield1942-cd

→ Notes

Battlefield Vietnam is a standalone installment and currently unsupported by this environment.
Before running install, be sure to mount the first four discs of the collection.
It is not recommended to skip the InstallPost commands, the patches are essential for environment functionality as well as multiplayer.
PunkBuster patching is not supported, as it will never work in Wine, but it is not required by the vast majority of modern servers.

→ Requires

Install these via your system package manager or some other method:

7z
curl
wine

→ Recommended

It's recommended to give these CLI arguments in order to fully set up this env:

--install-workdir /path/to/the/game/installer

→ Tested On

This env has been tested on the following distros:

Arch Linux

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Date = "2002-09-10"
InstallExe = "{{.InstallWorkDir}}/Setup.exe"
InstallExpected = "{{.RunExe}}"
Name = "Battlefield 1942: The Complete Collection"
RunExe = "{{.RunWorkDir}}/BF1942.exe"
RunWorkDir = "{{.WinePrefix}}/drive_c/Program Files/EA GAMES/Battlefield 1942"
WineArch = "win32"
WineExe = "wine"

[[InstallPost]]
  args = ["-L", "-o", "{{.RunWorkDir}}/battlefield_1942_patch_v1.6.19.7z", "https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/998-battlefield-1942-patch-1619-full/?do=download&r=3706&confirm=1&t=1&csrfKey=862f4abf3ab30252c32550c8b39db9da"]
  cmd = "curl"
  ifnotexists = "{{.RunWorkDir}}/battlefield_1942_patch_v1.6.19.7z"

[[InstallPost]]
  args = ["{{.RunWorkDir}}/battlefield_1942_patch_v1.6.19.7z", "aadc8ee20d121ce574bb9305265f8a7b6aab4338d1545dccc99520350c6e7e6ef1074195bc5bf640119c5d13088c2cd0415f29218715546181b30eeb42dc7fd1"]
  icmd = "checkSha512Sum"
  ifexists = "{{.RunWorkDir}}/battlefield_1942_patch_v1.6.19.7z"

[[InstallPost]]
  args = ["x", "{{.RunWorkDir}}/battlefield_1942_patch_v1.6.19.7z", "-o{{.RunWorkDir}}"]
  cmd = "7z"
  ifexists = "{{.RunWorkDir}}/battlefield_1942_patch_v1.6.19.7z"
  ifnotexists = "{{.RunWorkDir}}/battlefield_1942_patch_v1.6.19.exe"

[[InstallPost]]
  args = ["{{.RunWorkDir}}/battlefield_1942_patch_v1.6.19.exe"]
  cmd = "{{.WineExe}}"
  ifexists = "{{.RunWorkDir}}/battlefield_1942_patch_v1.6.19.exe"

[[InstallPost]]
  args = ["-L", "-o", "{{.RunWorkDir}}/battlefield_1942_incremental_patch_v1.6_to_v1.61b.7z", "https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/999-battlefield-1942-incremental-patch-1619-to-161b/?do=download&r=3707&confirm=1&t=1&csrfKey=862f4abf3ab30252c32550c8b39db9da"]
  cmd = "curl"
  ifnotexists = "{{.RunWorkDir}}/battlefield_1942_incremental_patch_v1.6_to_v1.61b.7z"

[[InstallPost]]
  args = ["{{.RunWorkDir}}/battlefield_1942_incremental_patch_v1.6_to_v1.61b.7z", "2caf20ef2b0a9ea37ec60366897180516cf7f1c48c2196a94c1a224d85fe01cc7436c5665cf379aaceb691b6d6b37cfd178e09bb808f64d520bbb6ae1caa6654"]
  icmd = "checkSha512Sum"
  ifexists = "{{.RunWorkDir}}/battlefield_1942_incremental_patch_v1.6_to_v1.61b.7z"

[[InstallPost]]
  args = ["x", "{{.RunWorkDir}}/battlefield_1942_incremental_patch_v1.6_to_v1.61b.7z", "-o{{.RunWorkDir}}"]
  cmd = "7z"
  ifexists = "{{.RunWorkDir}}/battlefield_1942_incremental_patch_v1.6_to_v1.61b.7z"
  ifnotexists = "{{.RunWorkDir}}/battlefield_1942_incremental_patch_v1.6_to_v1.61b.exe"

[[InstallPost]]
  args = ["{{.RunWorkDir}}/battlefield_1942_incremental_patch_v1.6_to_v1.61b.exe"]
  cmd = "{{.WineExe}}"
  ifexists = "{{.RunWorkDir}}/battlefield_1942_incremental_patch_v1.6_to_v1.61b.exe"

[[InstallPost]]
  args = ["-L", "-o", "{{.RunWorkDir}}/bf1942-gamespy-patch.exe", "https://team-simple.org/downloads/bf1942/patches/client/bf1942-gamespy-patch.exe"]
  cmd = "curl"
  ifnotexists = "{{.RunWorkDir}}/bf1942-gamespy-patch.exe"

[[InstallPost]]
  args = ["{{.RunWorkDir}}/bf1942-gamespy-patch.exe", "6740bdd94f668326885e8dec7d0e7e89fed2adc05f71269ef533396874a2a8cfb0c3c58a2caef51a74bd9c8390b6cb5afc5daa32dd01c6d5ad20d082b1b96c2b"]
  icmd = "checkSha512Sum"
  ifexists = "{{.RunWorkDir}}/bf1942-gamespy-patch.exe"

[[InstallPost]]
  args = ["{{.RunWorkDir}}/bf1942-gamespy-patch.exe"]
  cmd = "{{.WineExe}}"
  ifexists = "{{.RunWorkDir}}/bf1942-gamespy-patch.exe"

[[InstallPost]]
  args = ["{{.RunWorkDir}}/pb", "{{.RunWorkDir}}/_pb"]
  cmd = "mv"
  ifexists = "{{.RunWorkDir}}/pb"

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