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STAR WARS: Squadrons

STAR WARS: Squadrons [?xDVD5]

Credits:
--CIU By:Yener90
--InstallerScript: CIU 3.0.0.1
--Contributors:BAMsE; Razor12911; Simorq; KaktoR; Cesar82 CIU 3.0.0.1
--CLS-DiskSpan.dll R3 by Razor12911, modified version by Cesar82
--DiskSpan_GUI V2+ by Cesar82

Graphic found Ingame and Online
Arts by mausschieber

Version History:

Code:

Version 1.0.0 

- Initial Release  ;

Include: All DLC's

Instructions:

1.-- Install Game, update to latest version + No-DVD.
2.-- Download the Conversion and extract to HD, (not in game folder)
2a.- Move _CommonRedist to Conversion output folder. (Last DVD)

Code:

[Launch1]

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Name=Microsoft Visual C++ 2019

Exe1={src}\_CommonRedist\vcredist\2019\VC_redist.x86.exe

Exe2={src}\_CommonRedist\vcredist\2019\VC_redist.x64.exe

Argument=/passive /norestart

BeforeInstall=0

Checked=0

3.-- Run DiskSpan_GUI Choose Input/Output folder, Choose compression method
4.-- Test the conversion, before burning ISO.

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------------------------------- CONVERSION DATE 2025/11/16 -------------------------------
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11:44:54 - You have chosen the BD25 type for the media size.
11:44:54 - ISO images will not be created when conversion is complete.
11:44:54 - The computer will remain on when the conversion is complete.
11:44:54 - Selected ARC/DS method for Data1a-01.bin was: xtool:mkraken:core_2.7.0:dd3:l10,d128mb
11:44:54 - Selected ARC/DS method for Data1b-01.bin was: xtool:lm:c1792mb:mbik:mbk2:df20p
11:44:54 - Selected ARC/DS method for Data1c-01.bin was: xtool:dd3:l10,d128mb
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11:44:57 - Compression initialized in 16/11/2025 at 11:44:57.
11:44:57 - Starting Data1a-01.bin archive creation.
11:44:58 - Moving Data1a-01.bin file to media folder.
11:44:58 - Starting Data1b-01.bin archive creation.
11:44:59 - Moving Data1b-01.bin file to media folder.
11:44:59 - Starting Data1c-01.bin archive creation.
12:04:38 - Moving Data1c-01.bin » Data1c-02.bin files to media folder.
12:04:39 - Compression finished in 16/11/2025 at 12:04:39.
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12:04:39 - Getting size of the game: STAR WARS Squadrons
12:04:39 - » Installation folder size: 31.22 GB
12:04:39 - » Data1a-01.bin file size: 353 BY
12:04:39 - » Data1b-01.bin file size: 353 BY
12:04:39 - » Data1c-01.bin file size: 27.05 GB
12:04:39 - » Compressed game size: 27.05 GB (Ratio 86.64%)
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12:04:39 - Overall input size: 31.22 GB
12:04:39 - Overall output size: 27.05 GB (Ratio 86.64%)
12:04:39 - Overall conversion time: 00:19:41
12:04:39 - Overall conversion discs: 2 BD25
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Quote:

Originally Posted by Jarmen_Kell (Post 508957)

https://i.ibb.co/TMNJMG9y/Untitled.jpg

:(

your Compress method is wrong. use the Database Compress or you can use this https://fileforums.com/showpost.php?...postcount=2409

Redone with stuff not needed taken out.

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------------------------------- CONVERSION DATE 2025/11/29 -------------------------------
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20:44:23 - You have chosen the BD25 type for the media size.
20:44:23 - ISO images will not be created when conversion is complete.
20:44:23 - The computer will remain on when the conversion is complete.
20:44:23 - Selected ARC/DS method for Data1a-01.bin was: xtool:mkraken:core_2.7.0:dd3:l10,d128mb
20:44:23 - Selected ARC/DS method for Data1b-01.bin was: xtool:lm:c1792mb:mbik:mbk2:df20p
20:44:23 - Selected ARC/DS method for Data1c-01.bin was: xtool:dd3:l10,d128mb
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20:44:24 - Compression initialized in 29/11/2025 at 20:44:24.
20:44:25 - Starting Data1a-01.bin archive creation.
20:44:25 - Moving Data1a-01.bin file to media folder.
20:44:26 - Starting Data1b-01.bin archive creation.
20:44:26 - Moving Data1b-01.bin file to media folder.
20:44:26 - Starting Data1c-01.bin archive creation.
21:12:03 - Moving Data1c-01.bin file to media folder.
21:12:03 - Compression finished in 29/11/2025 at 21:12:03.
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21:12:03 - Getting size of the game: STAR WARS Squadrons
21:12:03 - » Installation folder size: 24.53 GB
21:12:03 - » Data1a-01.bin file size: 336 BY
21:12:03 - » Data1b-01.bin file size: 336 BY
21:12:03 - » Data1c-01.bin file size: 22.55 GB
21:12:03 - » Compressed game size: 22.55 GB (Ratio 91.93%)
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21:12:03 - Overall input size: 24.53 GB
21:12:03 - Overall output size: 22.55 GB (Ratio 91.93%)
21:12:03 - Overall conversion time: 00:27:38
21:12:03 - Overall conversion discs: 1 BD25
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hello
I fixed the issue with frosbite3 plugin
It was almost easy, cas files use a variable level of ZSTD compression (between l16 and l20)
So i need to change Codec=zstd:l19 to Codec=zstd in frostbite3.ini
I just add a new stream config to frostbite3

Quote:

10:52:41 - Selected ARC/DS method for Data1a-01.bin was: xtool:c32mb:mfrostbite3,swsquadrons+srep_new:490g+ lolz:d40:mtt1:mt16:mc1023
10:52:41 - Selected ARC/DS method for Data1b-01.bin was: xtool:mreflate+srep_new:490g+razor_mtx

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12:58:21 - Overall input size: 31,22 GB
12:58:21 - Overall output size: 21,00 GB (Ratio 67.28%)
12:58:21 - Overall conversion media: 1 custom media

You can fin here the file submited by mausschieber with my pluggin already inside.

cheers

Quote:

Originally Posted by wareck (Post 508970)

Seems it works!
Can we do the same with Battlefield 6 and FIFA 20?

for BF6 it's working, I'll post it this evening :D

Thanks a lot to dear Mausschieber for compressor and installer, Wareck for fixes and compression method and Razor121911 for his emails and guidanses. :)
Now everything is finely working.

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- Selected ARC/DS method for Data1-01.cab was: xtool:mreflate+srep_new:490g+razor_mtx (other files)
- Selected ARC/DS method for Data2-01.cab was: xtool:c32mb:mfrostbite3,swsquadrons:dd3:l10,d128mb (*.cas)

- Overall input size: 31.24 GB
- Overall output size: 22.67 GB (Ratio 72.59%)
- » Data1-01.cab file size: 239.57 MB
- » Data2-01.cab file size: 22.44 GB
- Overall conversion time: 00:57:40
- Overall conversion discs: 6 DVD5
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- Selected ARC/DS method for Data1-01.cab was: xtool:mreflate+srep_new:490g+razor_mtx (other files)
- Selected ARC/DS method for Data2-01.cab was: xtool:c32mb:mfrostbite3,swsquadrons+srep_new:490g+ lolz:dtb1:d75:mtt1:mt16:mc1023 (*.cas)

- Overall input size: 31.24 GB
- Overall output size: 20.97 GB (Ratio 67.14%)
- » Data1-01.cab file size: 239.57 MB
- » Data2-01.cab file size: 20.74 GB
- Overall conversion time: 04:46:59
- Overall conversion discs: 5 DVD5
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- Install Time: 00:12:55 (HDD on HDD)