Download BG2 Improved GUI

This mod is a collection of GUI/sound/engine improvements and tweaks to make Baldur's Gate II more friendly and easy to play. Many GUI components were backported from Beamdog's Baldur's Gate I/II: Enhanced Edition.
 
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Components

• Loot panel
• Colorize icon of not memorized scrolls
• Hide "Write magic" button for already known spells and for opposition schools
• Show HitPoints on NPC/Party when pressed TAB key
• THAC0 and Damage info on Inventory screen
• Weapon Damage Range on Character Sheet
• Dark portraits on party when dragging not allowed items
• Total Roll info on Character creation screen
• Journal with fold/unfold quests
• Grayscale background on Pause
• Smart Hand off slot
• Disable Equipping Off Hand Weapon for BG1
• Show NPC's active effects on right mouse click
• Extended Items/Quest/Spell/WorldMap messages
• Extended roll/damage combat text
• Do not clear drained spell slots
• Show Hit Points/Action on Portrait
• Legacy of Bhaal/Heart of Fury difficulty mode
• Block Door/Portals/Area Escape if enemy is in sight (difficulty tweak)
• Allow enemy to bump invisible/invulnerable party members (difficulty tweak)
• Restore BG1 Style Greeting
• Highlight Active Zones/Points
• Double Mouse Render Rate
• Fast LOAD/SAVE Screen
• x2 Scaled Graphics for HD Resolutions
• Shift Subtitles Below Movie Frame
• Improved Store&Bag Interface
• Exchange "Turn Undead" and "Pick Pockets" buttons for Cleric/Thief multiclass
• Disable 'Special Abilities' button if all abilities are used
• Spell Sequencer Panel
• Innate/Ability/Spell Description Screen on Right Click
• Disable Portrait Icons Added by Class Abilities/Equipped Items
• Custom hotkeys
• Colored Selection Circles
• New Spell Selection Overlay Menu
• Borderless World Map
• Show Float NPC Names ('Alt' key)
• Auto Switch Spell Book between Priest and Mage
• Additional Character Information on Record Screen (intoxication, fatigue, luck, casting speed, thac0 specialization bonus)
• Normalize Sound Volume
• Add Pause To Save Game
• Additional Icons on Portrait (improved invisibility, blur/mirror image, morale break)
• Restore BG1 Casting Sounds
• BG2 clear voice(without background effect/noise) Casting Sounds for Innate Casting
• Neverwinter Nights Casting Sounds for Wizard Spell Level 9(+HLAs) and Priest Spell Level 7(+HLAs)
• Restore BG1/BG2 XP Limits
• EAX/DirectSound3D emulation through DSOAL
• Freeze/Unfreeze sounds when game paused/unpaused