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For some reason, the mouse button mappings do not work properly, when DOSBox is running in fullscreen.

Revision as of 21:18, 24 April 2015

Warcraft: Orcs & Humans
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Developers
Blizzard Entertainment
Publishers
Interplay Entertainment
Release dates
DOS November 23, 1994
Mac OS (Classic) November 23, 1994
Warcraft: Orcs & Humans on Wikipedia
Warcraft
Warcraft: Orcs & Humans 1994
Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness 1995
Warcraft Adventures: Lord of the Clans Cancelled
Warcraft II: Battle.net Edition 1999
Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos 2002
World of Warcraft 2004
Hearthstone 2014
Warcraft III: Reforged 2020

Key points

The CD-ROM version is updated to the latest version and has the DRM removed

General information

Developer site
Wowpedia - A huge wiki for everything Warcraft universe related.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Amazon.com
DRM details are not known
Run in DOSBox.
Error: key type '{{{5}}}' not recognised
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty

Essential improvements

Patches

Patches for the DOS and Mac OS versions are available on Battle.net's support section.

AutoHotkey script for better mouse controls

1.) use custom DOSBox instead of normal DOSBox
2.) insert in your dosbox.conf the line

windowtitle=DOSBoxWC

Then you can use Autohotkey easier with the #IfWinActive variable

For some reason, the mouse button mappings do not work properly, when DOSBox is running in fullscreen. Only works, when DOSBox is windowed.

3.) This is the script for your .ahk file:

Instructions

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Save game data location

Video settings

In-game options menu.

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
2
Online play
2 Via DOSBox IPX tunneling.

System requirements

DOS
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) MS-DOS 3.2
Processor (CPU) IBM 386/20 MHz
System memory (RAM) 4 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 3 MB
Video card (GPU) VGA graphics card
Mac OS
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) System 7
Processor (CPU) Motorola 68030
System memory (RAM) 8 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 3 MB
Video card (GPU) 256-colour system

References