A Diablo 2 full screen launcher.
Using Microsoft Windows 10 Diablo 2 crashes with the following error message:
UNHANDLED EXCEPTION: ACCESS_VIOLATION (C0000005)
It is possible to launch Diablo 2 in windowed mode with the following command:
> Diablo II.exe -nofixaspect -w
DiabLaunch executes Diablo 2 in windowed mode, removes the window border and sets the window to full screen mode on your primary screen.
Please note that this tool is neither developed by, nor endorsed by Blizzard Entertainment or its parent company Activision.
Diablo 2 and its content is (c) 2000 Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. All rights reserved. Diablo and Blizzard Entertainment are trademarks or registered trademarks of Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. in the U.S. and/or other countries.
- DiabLaunch requires the .NET Core Runtime 3.1
- DiabLaunch supports xcopy deployment so there is no need for a dedicated installation
- The Diablo 2 installation path is detected automatically using the Windows Registry (if this does not work on your system just copy the application into your Diablo 2 directory)
Binary packages are available here: https://gitlab.com/tobiaskoch/DiabLaunch/releases
The following sdk must be available in order to build DiabLaunch from source:
Get the source code using the following command:
> git clone https://gitlab.com/tobiaskoch/DiabLaunch.git
> ./build.ps1 --configuration Release
The application will be located in the directory ./output if the build succeeds. A zip package will be created in the root directory of the repository.
see CONTRIBUTING.md
see AUTHORS.txt
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DiabLaunch © 2018-2020 Tobias Koch. Released under the GPL.