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

  * World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King ((https://web.archive.org/web/20200911184050/https://www.blizzard.com/en-us/games/wrath/))
  * Patch 3.3.5a
  * [[https://appdb.winehq.org/objectManager.php?sClass=version&iId=32890|WineHQ AppDB]]

===== Prerequisites =====

  * [[distros:fedora_workstation_gnome|Fedora Workstation]]
  * [[notes:wine|Wine]]

===== Notes =====

  * 2023/07/31: This works best on GNOME on Wayland on Intel UHD 630
  * :!: This is for private server use; see [[games:wine:world_of_warcraft_wotlk_classic|WotLK Classic]] for official WotLK

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

===== World of Warcraft =====

  * [[https://wowdl.net/client/3.3.5a-win-us|World-of-Warcraft-3.3.5a.12340-enUS.zip]]

  mkdir -p ~/'.wine' && WINEPREFIX=~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5' WINEARCH='win32' wineboot && WINEPREFIX=~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5' winetricks 'winxp' && sync

  md5sum ~/'Downloads/World-of-Warcraft-3.3.5a.12340-enUS.zip' | grep 'ab8284d28a063e8594d03636fbe28dc7' && unzip -qq -b -d ~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5/drive_c/Program Files' ~/'Downloads/World-of-Warcraft-3.3.5a.12340-enUS.zip' && sync

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

===== Game =====

  * :!: Start WoW at least once prior to running this

<code>echo -e 'SET Sound_EnableHardware "1"\nSET gxApi "d3d9ex"\nSET violenceLevel "5"\nSET SmallCull "0"\nSET groundEffectDensity "256"\nSET spellEffectLevel "250"\nSET basemip "0"\nSET extShadowQuality "2"\nSET maxfps "75"\nSET componentCompress "0"\nSET gxCursor "0"\nSET SkyCloudLOD "3"\nSET environmentDetail "2"\n' | tee --append ~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5/drive_c/Program Files/World of Warcraft 3.3.5a.12340'*'/WTF/Config.wtf' > '/dev/null'</code>

<code>nano ~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5/drive_c/Program Files/World of Warcraft 3.3.5a.12340'*'/WTF/Config.wtf'</code>

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

  * :!: Run this before first-start as there is not a default address

  echo 'set realmlist localhost' | tee ~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5/drive_c/Program Files/World of Warcraft 3.3.5a.12340'*'/Data/'*'/realmlist.wtf'

  echo 'set realmlist wow.realmofespionage.xyz' | tee ~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5/drive_c/Program Files/World of Warcraft 3.3.5a.12340'*'/Data/'*'/realmlist.wtf'

  nano ~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5/drive_c/Program Files/World of Warcraft 3.3.5a.12340'*'/Data/'*'/realmlist.wtf'

====== Desktop Launcher ======

===== 3.3.5 =====

  * Local Server requires [[/servers:games:trinitycore_3.3.5_localhost|TrinityCore 3.3.5 localhost]] ((''gnome-terminal'' mentions can likely be changed to other Terminals like ''konsole'' but is untested))

  mkdir -p ~/'.local/share/applications/wine/Programs/World of Warcraft' && nano ~/'.local/share/applications/wine/Programs/World of Warcraft/World of Warcraft 3.3.5.desktop'

<code>
[Desktop Entry]
Name=World of Warcraft 3.3.5
Categories=Game;
Exec='/bin/bash' -c "cd ~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5/drive_c/Program Files/World of Warcraft 3.3.5a.12340'*'/' && MESA_SHADER_CACHE_DIR=~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5' WINEPREFIX=~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5' wine ~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5/drive_c/Program Files/World of Warcraft 3.3.5a.12340'*'/Wow.exe' -d3d9ex"
Type=Application
StartupNotify=true
StartupWMClass=wow.exe
Icon=WBE5_Wow.0
Actions=Kill;Server;Saves;Notes;

[Desktop Action Kill]
Exec='/bin/bash' -c "WINEPREFIX=~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5' wineserver --kill"
Exec='/bin/killall' -9 'Wow.exe'
Name=Force-close World of Warcraft 3.3.5

[Desktop Action Server]
StartupNotify=false
Exec='/bin/bash' -c "cd ~/'Projects/trinity-335/run/bin' && gnome-terminal -- ./authserver && gnome-terminal -- ./worldserver"
Name=Launch Local Server

[Desktop Action Saves]
StartupNotify=false
Exec='/bin/bash' -c "gnome-terminal -- ~/'Projects/trinity-335/run/etc/localhost-save-backup.sh'"
Name=Local Server Databases Back-up

[Desktop Action Notes]
StartupNotify=false
Exec=gio open 'https://wiki.realmofespionage.xyz/games:wine:world_of_warcraft_3.3.5'
Name=Installation Notes

# End</code>

==== Icon ====

****

<code>
mkdir -p ~/'.local/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps' && cd ~/'.local/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps' && wrestool --output='WBE5_Wow.0.png' --extract --name='101' ~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5/drive_c/Program Files/World of Warcraft 3.3.5a.12340'*'/Wow.exe' && cd ~</code>

==== Save Data Back-up Script ====

  * Requires [[/servers:games:trinitycore_3.3.5_localhost|TrinityCore 3.3.5 localhost]]
  * See [[servers:games:trinitycore_3.3.5_localhost#restore|Restore]] notes for restoring back-ups

  nano ~/'Projects/trinity-335/run/etc/localhost-save-backup.sh' && chmod +x ~/'Projects/trinity-335/run/etc/localhost-save-backup.sh'

<code>
#!/bin/sh

cd ~/'Downloads'
sudo mariadb-dump --databases 'authserver' --result-file='localserver-authserver-database-'$(date +%Y-%m-%d-%s)'.sql'
sudo mariadb-dump --databases 'characters' --result-file='localserver-characters-database-'$(date +%Y-%m-%d-%s)'.sql'
sudo chown $USER:$USER ~/'Downloads/localserver-authserver-database-'*'.sql' ~/'Downloads/localserver-characters-database-'*'.sql'
sync
notify-send 'localserver databases have been successfully dumped.'

# End</code>

====== Quick Commands ======

===== Winecfg =====

****

  WINEPREFIX=~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5' winecfg

===== Winetricks =====

****

  WINEPREFIX=~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5' winetricks

===== Registry Editor =====

****

  WINEPREFIX=~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5' regedit

===== Kill =====

  WINEPREFIX=~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5' wineserver --kill

  killall -9 'Wow.exe'

===== Reset =====

****

  rm -Rf ~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5/mesa_shader_cache' ~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5/drive_c/Program Files/World of Warcraft 3.3.5a.12340'*'/Cache' ~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5/drive_c/Program Files/World of Warcraft 3.3.5a.12340'*'/Cameras' ~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5/drive_c/Program Files/World of Warcraft 3.3.5a.12340'*'/Logs' ~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5/drive_c/Program Files/World of Warcraft 3.3.5a.12340'*'/Interface' ~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5/drive_c/Program Files/World of Warcraft 3.3.5a.12340'*'/WTF' && sync

===== Execute =====

==== Wrath of the Lich King ====

  cd ~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5/drive_c/Program Files/World of Warcraft 3.3.5a.12340'*'/' && 

  WINEDEBUG=''

  MESA_SHADER_CACHE_DIR=~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5' WINEPREFIX=~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5' wine ~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5/drive_c/Program Files/World of Warcraft 3.3.5a.12340'*'/Wow.exe' -d3d9ex

=== Virtual Desktop ===

  * 1280x720

  cd ~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5/drive_c/Program Files/World of Warcraft 3.3.5a.12340'*'/' && MESA_SHADER_CACHE_DIR=~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5' WINEPREFIX=~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5' wine explorer /desktop='3.3.5','1280x720' ~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5/drive_c/Program Files/World of Warcraft 3.3.5a.12340'*'/Wow.exe' -d3d9ex

==== Specific Graphics APIs ====

=== D3D9 ===

  * Default when no API is specified on command-line nor ''Config.wtf''

<code>-d3d9</code>

<code>cd ~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5/drive_c/Program Files/World of Warcraft 3.3.5a.12340'*'/' && MESA_SHADER_CACHE_DIR=~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5' WINEPREFIX=~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5' wine ~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5/drive_c/Program Files/World of Warcraft 3.3.5a.12340'*'/Wow.exe' -d3d9</code>

<code>cat ~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5/drive_c/Program Files/World of Warcraft 3.3.5a.12340'*'/Logs/gx.log' | grep 'CGxDeviceD3d'</code>

<code>gio open ~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5/drive_c/Program Files/World of Warcraft 3.3.5a.12340'*'/Logs/gx.log'</code>

=== D3D9Ex ===

  * Theoretically™ the best choice

<code>-d3d9ex</code>

<code>cd ~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5/drive_c/Program Files/World of Warcraft 3.3.5a.12340'*'/' && MESA_SHADER_CACHE_DIR=~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5' WINEPREFIX=~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5' wine ~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5/drive_c/Program Files/World of Warcraft 3.3.5a.12340'*'/Wow.exe' -d3d9ex</code>

<code>cat ~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5/drive_c/Program Files/World of Warcraft 3.3.5a.12340'*'/Logs/gx.log' | grep 'CGxDeviceD3d9Ex'</code>

<code>gio open ~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5/drive_c/Program Files/World of Warcraft 3.3.5a.12340'*'/Logs/gx.log'</code>

=== OpenGL ===

  * Disables the in-game Video -> ''Hardware Cursor'' option
  * Limits ''Shadow Quality'' to blobs and no dynamic options

<code>-opengl</code>

<code>cd ~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5/drive_c/Program Files/World of Warcraft 3.3.5a.12340'*'/' && MESA_SHADER_CACHE_DIR=~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5' WINEPREFIX=~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5' wine ~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5/drive_c/Program Files/World of Warcraft 3.3.5a.12340'*'/Wow.exe' -opengl</code>

<code>cat ~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5/drive_c/Program Files/World of Warcraft 3.3.5a.12340'*'/Logs/gx.log' | grep 'CGxDeviceOpenGl'</code>

<code>gio open ~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5/drive_c/Program Files/World of Warcraft 3.3.5a.12340'*'/Logs/gx.log'</code>

===== File Manager =====

==== Root ====

****

  gio open ~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5/drive_c/Program Files/World of Warcraft 3.3.5a.12340'*'/'

==== Addons ====

****

  gio open ~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5/drive_c/Program Files/World of Warcraft 3.3.5a.12340'*'/Interface/AddOns'

===== Copy Addons =====

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  cp -R ~/'.wine/World of Warcraft 3.3.5/drive_c/Program Files/World of Warcraft 3.3.5a.12340'*'/Interface/AddOns' ~/'Downloads'