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Installing Wide Screen with BaseMod
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SGD2FreeRes.dll is a good widescreen plugin for Diablo II.  With BaseMod it's an easy 10 min or
less install to get SGD2FreeRes running at 1068x600 resolution. You just need to download & 
install the latest version, any dependency files, and enable loading the extra dll in BaseMod.ini.


1) Download The latest version of SGD2FreeRes Vanilla from:
   https://github.com/mir-diablo-ii-tools/SlashGaming-Diablo-II-Free-Resolution
   You need to get at least version 3.0.2.1.


2) Unzip the install files, and copy these files to your Diablo II folder

   SGD2FreeRes.dll
   SGD2FreeRes.mpq

Example Install Paths:
C:\Program Files (x86)\Diablo II\
C:\Program Files\Diablo II\


3) Copy this file from BaseMod\WideScreen\ in to your Diablo II folder.

SGD2FreeResolution.json


4) Enable SGD2FreeRes in BaseMod.ini to load as an extra dll.


[ExtraDll2]
Enabled=1
LoadDll2="SGD2FreeRes.dll"



5) Download a copy of Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2019 Redistributable (x86)
and install that to your computer. 


https://aka.ms/vs/16/release/vc_redist.x86.exe


6) reboot the computer to install the Visual C++ dependency files for SGD2FreeRes.dll


7) Start D2Game and change resolution in Game Menu, to 1068x600.



-How to Fix Error Message


"D2SE.exe - Entry Point Not Found
	The procedure entry point GetFileInformationByHandleEx could not be located in 
        the dynamic link library KERNEL32.DLL"


Repeat steps 4 and 5 with the correct file version.

