World of Warcraft: fixed?

[Alex Woods]

On Thu, Mar 24, 2005 at 10:40:18PM -0500, cyrix12 at cox.net wrote:
> I applied the two patches from bugzilla (http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2814#c8) which includes Raphael's opengl32 fbconf patch and another one from Tim Savannah  which looks like this:
> 
> --- wine2/dlls/x11drv/opengl.c	2005-03-24 20:51:16.000000000 -0500
> +++ wine/dlls/x11drv/opengl.c	2005-03-24 20:50:14.000000000 -0500
> @@ -268,9 +268,8 @@
>    if ((iPixelFormat > MAX_PIXELFORMATS) ||
>        (iPixelFormat > physDev->used_visuals + 1) ||
>        (iPixelFormat <= 0)) {
> -    ERR("Wrong pixel format !\n");
> -    /* Should set error */
> -    return 0;
> +    ERR("Wrong pixel format, trying default. !\n");
> +   iPixelFormat = physDev->used_visuals + 1;
>    }
>  
>    if (iPixelFormat == physDev->used_visuals + 1) {

The WoW patch has hit the European servers now, so I've had a chance to
try things out.  These patches work great for me - everything is running
as it should.

> I note two things when using these patches:
> 1) WoW works.  Game loads and runs again.
> 2) The login/character select screen will occasionally be extremely
> choppy/slow.  Sometimes it happens, sometimes it doesn't, and there
> seems to be no direct cause from what I can tell since the traces are
> identical.  Once in the game it performs nicely from what I've seen,
> so it's really just a minor irritation.

I've not noticed any choppiness in the character selection screen.  I've
noticed some choppiness turning in some places, but it doesn't feel like
a wine problem.

> Thanks for the swift fixes!

I'll second that :)

-- 
Alex