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This page is about Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness/Beyond the Dark Portal Patch Information.
Windows[]
1.5 Changes:
• CHEATFIX for Warcraft 2 Expansion Set
1.4 Changes:
• CHEATFIX for Warcraft 2
1.3 Changes:
- Warcraft 2 Expansion Set ("Beyond the Dark Portal")
1.2 Changes:
• Fixed team color randomization
• Optimized IPX network code (improves performance over KALI)
• Fixed error when there are too many PUD files in a directory
• Added version information to chat-room.
1.1 Changes:
• Exorcism spell fix
• Fixed system specific driver problems
• Included WAR2KALI and shareware KALI
• Attempt to randomize team colors
Fixes:
• EXORCISM SPELL - In the original version there were problems casting this spell near the top of the map. This has been fixed.
• COLOR RANDOMIZATION - In multi-player games, team colors are now randomized in addition to the starting locations. All players must be using v1.2 or higher for the randomization to be enabled.
• CHEATFIX - In versions before v1.4 players can change unit types in memory (for example changing a peasant to a wizard), and then cast spells using the changed unit. Network packets are now completely validated for invalid actions to prevent these occurrences.
Macintosh[]
Warcraft II v1.5
• Warcraft II CHEATFIX update for Beyond the Dark Portal
Bug fixes in 1.5
• CHEATFIX In versions before v1.4 players can change unit types in memory (for example, changing a peasant to a wizard), and then cast spells using the changed unit. Network packets are now completely validated for invalid actions to prevent these occurrences.
• Map Descriptions are now displayed on the PUD selection screen.
• Fix to Movies when playing on a Mac’s second monitor.
Warcraft II v1.4
• Warcraft II CHEATFIX update for Tides of Darkness
Bug fixes in 1.4
• CHEATFIX
In versions before v1.4 players can change unit types in memory (for example, changing a peasant to a wizard), and then cast spells using the changed unit. Network packets are now completely validated for invalid actions to prevent these occurrences.
• Map Descriptions are now displayed on the PUD selection screen.
• Fix to Movies when playing on a Mac’s second monitor.
Warcraft II v1.23
• Warcraft II update (coincides with Expansion Pack release) (11/01/96)
Bug fixes in 1.23
• Fix to “Sound cutting off” problem.
• Reworked CD-ROM code to be compatible with just about every single CD-ROM drive. Also works if you have more than 1 CD-ROM drive plugged in.
• Fixed LC 575 play-through problem.
• Fixed “bad char in vsprintf xx” error.
• Fixed zone choosing on networks with a large number of zones (more than 64 zones).
• Now Text-to-Speech works independantly of Speech Recognition being loaded.
• Now warns when you save a game on a full hard disk (would just silently fail to save in previous versions), and also warns on other disk-related errors.
• Fix to saved games that was causing loaded games to behave improperly
• Now imports scrap when application starts up (copy, start Warcraft, then paste into IP field works).
New features in 1.23
• Added Copy and Paste to all Text entry, to better enter TCP/IP addresses from IRC connections, and to give Mac Users the edge in “Cheat Code Wars”
• Auto-eject of the wrong CD if you forgot to put the Warcraft CD in.
• Puts up abort/retry file dialog if error reading from CD-ROM (the app would just quit in earlier versions).
• Switches faster between Warcraft and other apps.
• Can quit from more places in the game (in movies, from the mission objectives dialog, and from the victory/defeat screen).
• Allows FKEYs to work during the game (ie screen capture).
• Allows Custom PUDs to be stored in subfolders within the “Custom PUDs” folder.
See also[]
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