Setup & Installation Beginner's Guide for Hollow Knight Speedruns
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This is a video explaining all the setup that is recommended before starting Hollow Knight speedruns. Please view the rest of this description for links and timestamps to skip through the video.
https://discord.gg/hollowknight
SELECTING A CATEGORY ..... 2:19
https://www.speedrun.com/hollowknight/
DOWNPATCHING ..... 12:24
https://www.speedrun.com/hollowknight/
STEAM DOWNPATCHING ..... 14:08
This downpatching method does not currently work, please see this video for instructions: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=44HBxzC_RTg
1.0.0.6: download_depot 367520 367521 7462267747208729748
1.0.0.7: download_depot 367520 367521 2097916291992617112
1.0.1.1: download_depot 367520 367521 7507440264827413003
1.0.1.4: download_depot 367520 367521 8657741466349337153
1.0.2.8: download_depot 367520 367521 6521580788679328160
1.0.3.1: download_depot 367520 367521 787081439879594331
1.0.3.4: download_depot 367520 367521 7233432027162062367
1.0.3.7: download_depot 367520 367521 3903320250939389893
1.1.1.4: download_depot 367520 367521 4098313936262429664
1.1.1.6: download_depot 367520 367521 2009048144972310739
1.1.1.7: download_depot 367520 367521 7608824885841958572
1.1.1.8: download_depot 367520 367521 3452389063277773009
1.2.1.0: download_depot 367520 367521 8751284666946274773
1.2.1.4: download_depot 367520 367521 7785897634333714879
1.2.2.1: download_depot 367520 367521 648876203478229944
1.3.1.5: download_depot 367520 367521 8301828894387332581
1.4.2.4: download_depot 367520 367521 7281172781181458959
Codes provided by Serena.
Verulean's Downpatching Guide: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gbHCrsIOGjs
Downpatching on Linux/Mac Guide: https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vQGT9EUDHM9MtwHcGWO33FlQDztOW2xUncue4HIHg-UDbHJga7HoBaqjAgbFra7kn8fqCEh1JrKhQkX/pub
Downpatching (Multiple Installed Patches) Guide: https://www.speedrun.com/hollowknight/guide/jlten#ch3Installing
steam_appid.txt Download: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1gISQGOgwQi2TZu30sMfV_pKfoUr3f5l4
GOG DOWNPATCHING .... 20:36
https://www.gog.com/galaxy
FINDING YOUR SAVE FOLDER ..... 22:15
TEST YOUR DOWNPATCHED INSTALLATION ..... 23:53
CREATING A MODDED PRACTICE INSTALLATION ..... 25:53
Modding API Google Drive: https://drive.google.com/drive/u/0/folders/1CeAvoiU5Ijj3iSf5Z_jstZxn4baVtRqT
Debug Mod 1.2.2.1 w/ Save States: https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/298798821402607618/591811080603303956/DebugMod.dll
Debug Mod 1.4.3.2 w/ Save States: https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/298798821402607618/703135629826850816/DebugMod.dll
Mini-Debug 1.0.2.8 w/ Save States: https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/290931483055489024/622635677137502241/Assembly-CSharp-Debug.dll
Mini-Debug Default Binds: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1kkXR-QQjAkwWry-L8qdxA41Us8vXr-TH
Debug Mod Google Drive: https://drive.google.com/drive/u/0/folders/1m38QGULpsCVVo_cd6NsEd2Wb_sqvRnly
1.0.2.8 Load Extender for All Glitches: https://www.speedrun.com/resourceasset/go6sb
ADDING STEAM SHORTCUTS ..... 30:55
HOW TO USE DEBUG MOD ..... 32:09
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J0dDvM3zSyQ
USING LIVESPLIT ..... 41:51
https://livesplit.org/downloads/
Basic LiveSplit Guide: https://www.speedrun.com/hollowknight/guide/cg9vl
USING OBS ..... 54:58
https://obsproject.com/
http://gamepadviewer.com/
USING AVIDEMUX ..... 1:09:38
http://avidemux.sourceforge.net/
SUBMITTING TO SPEEDRUN.COM ..... 1:11:34
https://www.speedrun.com/hollowknight/
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ..... 1:14:16
COMMON ISSUES ..... 1:18:22
Deleting Your Registry Guide: https://www.speedrun.com/hollowknight/guide/jlten#ch5Deleting_Windows_Registry
RivaTuner Statistics Server: https://www.guru3d.com/files/index.html (look for Guru3D RTSS....)
0:00 Introduction
2:19 Selecting a Category
12:24 Downpatching
14:08 Steam Downpatching (Outdated)
20:36 GOG Downpatching
22:15 Finding Your Save Folder
23:53 Test Your Downpatched Install
25:53 Creating a Practice Installation
30:55 Adding Steam Shortcuts
32:09 Using Debug Menu Mod
41:51 Using LiveSplit
54:58 Using OBS
1:09:38 Using Avidemux
1:11:34 Submitting to Speedrun.com
1:14:16 Frequently Asked Questions
1:18:22 Common Issues
OTHER RESOURCES
SRC Guides: https://www.speedrun.com/hollowknight/guides
Category Routes: https://www.speedrun.com/hollowknight/guide/vdaiv
Modding Google Drive: https://drive.google.com/drive/u/0/folders/1lnjtSYMfRe1LyA_qSq2CoXKI6NRm_I-e
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