Tech News: Blizzard’s Warcraft 3 patch 1.27a release notes
Tech News: Blizzard’s Warcraft 3‘s latest 1.27a patch arrived as Blizzard promised. The patch came via Battle.net four years after the previous Warcraft 3 patch. The update improved compatibility
with Windows both for the Frozen Throne and Reign of Chaos. The biggest change comes with compatibility fixes for the Mac OSes. No word yet from Blizzard regarding native HD (High Resolution) support.
The standalone patch notes below outline the Warcraft 3 1.27a changelog:
Details of Changes and Improvements
- New setup installer support for Mac 10.10 and 10.11
- Improved compatibility with Microsoft Windows 7, 8.1, and 10
- Fixes a crash caused by Chain Lightning
Known Issues
- Windows 8.1 and 10 saved games are still stored in a location that requires system administrator priveleges
- Few graphical issues glitches with the cinematics
- Gamma settings change will not take effect in windowed mode
- No display for Cyrillic characters
- Ambient sound not working while a MIDI issue is being resolved
- Mac 10.9 and earlier versions not yet supported
- No Map Editor for Mac build patches
Note: The client should automatically patch via Battle.net.
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posted March 15, 2016 by THE11thROCK for TeraBlitz.com