====== Information ======

  * World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade
  * 2.4.3.8606 ((''WoW [Release] Build 8606 (Jul 10 2008 11:43:23)''))
  * 32-bit

===== Prerequisites =====

  * [[windows:10|Windows 10 (21H2)]]

===== Notes =====

  * :!: This is for private server use
  * See [[servers;windows;games;mangos_one_tbc_localhost|MaNGOS One localhost Server]] to set-up a server

====== Install ======

===== Sources =====

  * https://archive.org/download/World_of_Warcraft_Client_and_Installation_Archive/ISO/
  * https://archive.org/download/World_of_Warcraft_Client_and_Installation_Archive/Patches/2.x/
  * https://www.bastionofstormwind.com/client-patch-downloads/
  * https://www.getmangos.eu/downloads/category/9-wow-patches/

===== Vanilla =====

  * Install to ''C:\Program Files (x86)\World of Warcraft 2.4.3''

  WoW-1.0.1.3989-enUS.iso

  WoW-1.12.0-enUS-patch.exe

  wow-1.12.0.5595-to-1.12.1.5875-enus-patch.exe

===== TBC =====

  WoW-2.0.0.6080-enUS-expansion.iso

  wow-2.4.0-enus-patch.exe

  WoW-2.4.0.8089-to-2.4.1.8125-enUS-patch.exe

  WoW-2.4.1.8125-to-2.4.2.8278-enUS-patch.exe

  WoW-2.4.2.8278-to-2.4.3.8606-enUS-patch.exe

====== Settings ======

===== Config.wtf =====

  * 2025/10/06: Intro cinematic caused a crash on-startup
  * :?: 2025/10/08: ''timingTestError 3'' was present with HT enabled on i5-8400H (TODO: Re-test; might have been XP SP3 compat)

  MKDIR "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\World of Warcraft 2.4.3\WTF" & "notepad.exe" "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\World of Warcraft 2.4.3\WTF\Config.wtf"

<code>
SET movie "0"
SET expansionMovie "0"
SET EnableMicrophone "0"
SET showToolsUI "0"
SET SmallCull "0"
SET SkyCloudLOD "3"
SET violenceLevel "5"
SET groundEffectDensity "256"
SET timingMethod "2"
SET timingTestError "0"
SET processAffinityMask "255"
SET accountName "Espionage724"</code>

===== realmlist.wtf =====

  * [[servers;windows;games;mangos_one_tbc_localhost|MaNGOS One (localhost)]]

  "notepad.exe" "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\World of Warcraft 2.4.3\realmlist.wtf"

<code>set realmlist 127.0.0.1
set patchlist 127.0.0.1</code>

===== Macros =====

==== Hide Time/Clock ====

  * https://us.forums.blizzard.com/en/wow/t/hide-clock-on-df-minimap/1685525/2
  * Hides the time on the minimap along with the hiding the time being shown on Calendar-button hover
  * :!: Interface -> Display -> [x] Show Clock needs to be enabled in order for this macro to hide both it and the Calendar hover ((it doesn't run/hide the calendar hover otherwise))

<code>
/run TimeManagerClockButton:Hide() TimeManagerClockButton:HookScript("OnShow", function(self) self:Hide() end) GameTimeFrame:HookScript("OnEnter", function() GameTooltip:SetOwner(UIParent) end)</code>

====== Compat Settings ======

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  REG ADD "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\AppCompatFlags\Layers" /v "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\World of Warcraft 2.4.3\Wow.exe" /t "REG_SZ" /d "~ DISABLEDXMAXIMIZEDWINDOWEDMODE HIGHDPIAWARE NoDTToDITMouseBatch" /f

====== Firewall ======

  * [[servers;windows;games;mangos_one_tbc_localhost|localhost Server]]

===== Block =====

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  "netsh.exe" advfirewall firewall add rule name="World of Warcraft 2.4.3" dir="in" action="block" profile="any" program="%ProgramFiles(x86)%\World of Warcraft 2.4.3\Wow.exe" & "netsh.exe" advfirewall firewall add rule name="World of Warcraft 2.4.3" dir="out" action="block" profile="any" program="%ProgramFiles(x86)%\World of Warcraft 2.4.3\Wow.exe"

===== Delete Rules =====

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  "netsh.exe" advfirewall firewall delete rule name="World of Warcraft 2.4.3"

====== Launcher Shortcuts ======

===== Desktop =====

==== WoW 2.4.3 ====

<code>"%ProgramFiles(x86)%\World of Warcraft 2.4.3\Wow.exe"</code>

  WoW 2.4.3