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=== Graphical/UI ===
=== Graphical/UI ===
* '''Windowed Mode = Black Screen'''  
* '''Windowed Mode = Black Screen'''  
** Add the following lines to your [[Client Configuration|config.txt]] file in V+ base folder.  
** Add or edit the following lines to your [[Client Configuration|config.txt]] file in V+ Client 'WTF' Folder.  
*** SET gxWindow "1"   
*** SET gxWindow "1"   
*** SET gxMaximize "1"   
*** SET gxMaximize "1"   
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**** '''''[Note: or whatever your current monitor resolution, eg for 4k - 4096x2160 or 3840x2160]'''''  
**** '''''[Note: or whatever your current monitor resolution, eg for 4k - 4096x2160 or 3840x2160]'''''  
*** SET gxRefresh "60"  
*** SET gxRefresh "60"  
**** '''''[Note: Monitor HZ/flicker rate eg - 144 is modern standard]'''''  
**** '''''[Note: 1.12 uses 64 frame animations, so if you set framecap to 64/128/256 and your machine can maintain that fps it will reduce animation stuttering]'''''
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* '''Missing UI Elements/Tooltip Information'''
* '''Missing UI Elements/Tooltip Information'''
** Most common cause
**Misconfigured WDB/Client Cache Outdated
*** Misconfigured WTF/temporary client files; clear WTF/WDB/Misc folders.
*** Close all open WoW clients.
*** Delete the old patch3.mpq and download and replace the [https://vanillaplus.org/uploads/patch-3.MPQ <nowiki>patch3.mpq [Vanilla+ Direct Link]</nowiki>] into the Data folder
*** Delete your entire 'WDB' Folder in the V+ Client Folder.
*** Delete patch3.mpq from your 'Data' Folder and replace with updated [https://vanillaplus.org/uploads/patch-3.MPQ <nowiki>patch3.mpq [Vanilla+ Direct Link]</nowiki>].
*** Open client and confirm fix.
* '''Known Addon Compatibility Issues'''
* '''Known Addon Compatibility Issues'''
** Make sure to increase default addon memory limit '''''[Note: Can be configured through config.txt in V+ client folder or ingame at character login screen in addons tab.]'''''
** Make sure to increase default addon memory limit  
** '''''[Note: Can be configured through config.txt in V+ client folder or ingame at character login screen in addons tab.]'''''
* '''Community Client Mod Packs [Only link to v+ dev expressly approved mods]'''
* '''Community Client Mod Packs [Only link to v+ dev expressly approved mods]'''



Latest revision as of 02:08, 20 January 2025

Graphical/UI

  • Windowed Mode = Black Screen
    • Add or edit the following lines to your config.txt file in V+ Client 'WTF' Folder.
      • SET gxWindow "1"
      • SET gxMaximize "1"
      • SET gxResolution "1920x1080"
        • [Note: or whatever your current monitor resolution, eg for 4k - 4096x2160 or 3840x2160]
      • SET gxRefresh "60"
        • [Note: 1.12 uses 64 frame animations, so if you set framecap to 64/128/256 and your machine can maintain that fps it will reduce animation stuttering]
  • Missing UI Elements/Tooltip Information
    • Misconfigured WDB/Client Cache Outdated
      • Close all open WoW clients.
      • Delete your entire 'WDB' Folder in the V+ Client Folder.
      • Delete patch3.mpq from your 'Data' Folder and replace with updated patch3.mpq [Vanilla+ Direct Link].
      • Open client and confirm fix.
  • Known Addon Compatibility Issues
    • Make sure to increase default addon memory limit
    • [Note: Can be configured through config.txt in V+ client folder or ingame at character login screen in addons tab.]
  • Community Client Mod Packs [Only link to v+ dev expressly approved mods]

Unintended Ingame Effects

  • Known Class/Ability/Mechanic Bugs
    • Stealth Detection/Levels still?
  • Improperly/Overtuned Mobs
    • Inconsistent rare tuning [Many mobs past 40 are tuned similar to ~2x dungeon mob equivalent values and have one shot mechanics via thrash/stunlocks.]
    • Broken Mob Abilities