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--- games:wine:world_of_warcraft [2019/05/23 13:02] – Sean Rhone
+++ games:wine:world_of_warcraft [2019/08/14 16:27] – [World of Warcraft] Sean Rhone
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 ===== Prerequisites =====
-  * [[distros:fedora_workstation_gnome | Fedora Workstation]]
+  * [[distros:fedora_workstation_gnome|Fedora Workstation]]
+  * [[notes:wine|Wine]]
-===== Notes =====
-  * As long as WoW support Windows 7, D3D11 should be supported, in which case DXVK should continue to work
 ====== Install ======
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   * [ ] Launch Battle.net when you start your computer
   * Log-in
+  * :!: Change Battle.net App settings
   * Close
-  mkdir -p ~/'Wine Prefixes' && wget 'https://eu.battle.net/download/getInstaller?os=win&installer=Battle.net-Setup.exe' -O ~/'Downloads/Battle.net-Setup.exe' && WINEPREFIX=~/'Wine Prefixes/World of Warcraft' WINEARCH='win64' wine ~/'Downloads/Battle.net-Setup.exe'
+  mkdir -p ~/'Wine Prefixes' && wget 'dist.blizzard.com/downloads/bna-installers/322d5bb9ae0318de3d4cde7641c96425/retail.1/Battle.net-Setup-enUS.exe' -O ~/'Downloads/Battle.net-Setup.exe' && WINEPREFIX=~/'Wine Prefixes/World of Warcraft' WINEARCH='win64' wine ~/'Downloads/Battle.net-Setup.exe'
 ===== Restore World of Warcraft =====
-****
+  * :!: If on a 120 GB SSD or anything that doesn't have at least ''120GB'' + free space before running this, you need to start the installation of WoW first (below), close the Battle.net application, restore WoW from back-up, run this command, and then initiate a repair from the Battle.net application
+  * This is needed because the Battle.net application does a free space disk check and won't allow installation if there isn't enough space; WoW is around or a bit larger than half of the available free space on a typical 120GB SSD
   rm -Rf ~/'Wine Prefixes/World of Warcraft/drive_c/Program Files (x86)/World of Warcraft' && mv ~/'Downloads/World of Warcraft' ~/'Wine Prefixes/World of Warcraft/drive_c/Program Files (x86)' && sync
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   * Install World of Warcraft
-  * Requires 52GB+ free space ((if after restoring the WoW folder above there isn't enough free space to start the install, remove the folder, start the install, and then restore the WoW folder; only a potential issue on a 120GB SSD))
+  * Requires 60GB+ free space
-  * Close Battle.net App once WoW download begins
   cd ~/'Wine Prefixes/World of Warcraft/drive_c/Program Files (x86)/Battle.net' && WINEPREFIX=~/'Wine Prefixes/World of Warcraft' wine ~/'Wine Prefixes/World of Warcraft/drive_c/Program Files (x86)/Battle.net/Battle.net Launcher.exe'
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 ****
-  rm -rf '/tmp/dxvk-'* && cd '/tmp' && tar -xvzf ~/'Downloads/dxvk-'*'.tar.gz' && cd ~ && WINEPREFIX=~/'Wine Prefixes/World of Warcraft' '/tmp/dxvk-'*'/setup_dxvk.sh' install && rm -rf '/tmp/dxvk-'* && sync
+  rm -rf '/tmp/dxvk-'* && cd '/tmp' && tar -xvzf ~/'Downloads/dxvk-'*'.tar.gz' && cd ~ && WINEPREFIX=~/'Wine Prefixes/World of Warcraft' '/tmp/dxvk-'*'/setup_dxvk.sh' install && rm -rf '/tmp/dxvk-'* && mkdir -p ~/'Wine Prefixes/World of Warcraft/dxvk_state_cache' && sync
 ====== AddOns ======
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 ****
-  mkdir -p ~/'Wine Prefixes/World of Warcraft/drive_c/Program Files (x86)/World of Warcraft/Interface/AddOns' && gio open ~/'Wine Prefixes/World of Warcraft/drive_c/Program Files (x86)/World of Warcraft/Interface/AddOns'
+  mkdir -p ~/'Wine Prefixes/World of Warcraft/drive_c/Program Files (x86)/World of Warcraft/_retail_/Interface/AddOns' && gio open ~/'Wine Prefixes/World of Warcraft/drive_c/Program Files (x86)/World of Warcraft/_retail_/Interface/AddOns'
 ===== Details! =====
   * https://wow.curseforge.com/projects/details
-===== Storyline =====
-  * https://wow.curseforge.com/projects/storyline
-===== Overachiever =====
-  * https://wow.curseforge.com/projects/overachiever
 ====== Settings ======
 ===== Fonts =====
+==== Information ====
   * Create ''Fonts'' folder in WoW root folder
   * Drop fonts into this folder ending in ''.ttf'' and rename to the following
+  gio open '/usr/share/fonts'
   ARIALN
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   skurri
+==== Folder ====
+****
+  mkdir -p ~/'Wine Prefixes/World of Warcraft/drive_c/Program Files (x86)/World of Warcraft/_retail_/Fonts' && gio open ~/'Wine Prefixes/World of Warcraft/drive_c/Program Files (x86)/World of Warcraft/_retail_/Fonts'
 ===== CVars =====
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 [Desktop Entry]
 Name=World of Warcraft
-Comment=TODO
+Comment=Azeroth paid a terrible price to end the apocalyptic march of the Legion’s crusade—but even as the world’s wounds are tended, it is the shattered trust between the Alliance and Horde that may prove hardest to mend.
 Categories=Game;AdventureGame;RolePlaying
-Exec=env WINEDEBUG=-all WINEPREFIX='/home/CHANGEME/Wine Prefixes/World of Warcraft' wine '/home/CHANGEME/Wine Prefixes/World of Warcraft/drive_c/Program Files (x86)/World of Warcraft/World of Warcraft Launcher.exe'
+Exec=env DXVK_LOG_LEVEL='none' DXVK_STATE_CACHE_PATH='/home/CHANGEME/Wine Prefixes/World of Warcraft/dxvk_state_cache' MESA_GLSL_CACHE_DIR='/home/CHANGEME/Wine Prefixes/World of Warcraft' WINEDEBUG=-all WINEPREFIX='/home/CHANGEME/Wine Prefixes/World of Warcraft' wine '/home/CHANGEME/Wine Prefixes/World of Warcraft/drive_c/Program Files (x86)/World of Warcraft/World of Warcraft Launcher.exe'
 Type=Application
 StartupNotify=true
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 [Desktop Action Cache]
-Exec=bash -c "rm -Rf ~/'Wine Prefixes/World of Warcraft/drive_c/Program Files (x86)/World of Warcraft/Cache' ~/'Wine Prefixes/World of Warcraft/drive_c/Program Files (x86)/World of Warcraft/Logs' ~/'Wine Prefixes/World of Warcraft/drive_c/windows/temp/'* ~/'Wine Prefixes/World of Warcraft/drive_c/users/'$USER'/Temp/'* && sync"
+Exec=bash -c "rm -Rf ~/'Wine Prefixes/World of Warcraft/dxvk_state_cache' ~/'Wine Prefixes/World of Warcraft/mesa_shader_cache' ~/'Wine Prefixes/World of Warcraft/drive_c/Program Files (x86)/World of Warcraft/_retail_/Cache' ~/'Wine Prefixes/World of Warcraft/drive_c/Program Files (x86)/World of Warcraft/_retail_/Logs' ~/'Wine Prefixes/World of Warcraft/drive_c/windows/temp/'* ~/'Wine Prefixes/World of Warcraft/drive_c/users/'$USER'/Temp/'* && sync"
 Name=Cache Clean-up</code>
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   * 512x512 icon
-  * Only really necessary for desktop environments where an icon size larger than 48x48 is displayed ((GNOME mainly, Budgie also looks a bit nicer but is bearable without; Xfce and MATE use small icons by-default))
   mkdir -p ~/'.local/share/icons/hicolor/512x512/apps' && wget 'https://i.imgur.com/xZMEiix.png' -O ~/'.local/share/icons/hicolor/512x512/apps/WBE5_Wow.0.png' && sed -i 's/5C12_World of Warcraft Launcher.0/'WBE5_Wow.0'/g' ~/'.local/share/applications/wine/Programs/World of Warcraft/World of Warcraft.desktop'
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 ****
-  cd ~/'Wine Prefixes/World of Warcraft/drive_c/Program Files (x86)/World of Warcraft' &&
+  cd ~/'Wine Prefixes/World of Warcraft/drive_c/Program Files (x86)/World of Warcraft/_retail_' &&
-  DXVK_HUD='devinfo,fps,memory,version'
-  DXVK_USE_PIPECOMPILER='1'
+  DXVK_HUD='full'
   WINEDEBUG='-all'
-  WINEPREFIX=~/'Wine Prefixes/World of Warcraft' wine ~/'Wine Prefixes/World of Warcraft/drive_c/Program Files (x86)/World of Warcraft/Wow-64.exe'
+  WINEPREFIX=~/'Wine Prefixes/World of Warcraft' wine ~/'Wine Prefixes/World of Warcraft/drive_c/Program Files (x86)/World of Warcraft/_retail_/Wow.exe'
 ===== File Manager =====
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 ****
-  gio open ~/'Wine Prefixes/World of Warcraft/drive_c/Program Files (x86)/World of Warcraft'
+  gio open ~/'Wine Prefixes/World of Warcraft/drive_c/Program Files (x86)/World of Warcraft/_retail_'
 ==== AddOns ====
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 ****
-  gio open ~/'Wine Prefixes/World of Warcraft/drive_c/Program Files (x86)/World of Warcraft/AddOns'
+  gio open ~/'Wine Prefixes/World of Warcraft/drive_c/Program Files (x86)/World of Warcraft/_retail_/AddOns'