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    Getting Desparate

    I am in need of help please as it seems Warcraft III always has a directx problem of late. Here is what happens, I can generally log onto my computer and start Wc3 about 50% of the time without this error below. But the other 50% of the time this error comes up immediately and I cannot fix it...
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    Improve Host Detection

    Hi, im trying to improve my host detection method right now, this is what ive got so far: function GetHost takes nothing returns nothing local gamecache g = InitGameCache("Map.w3v") call StoreInteger(g, "Map", "Host", GetPlayerId(GetLocalPlayer ())+1) call TriggerSyncStart() call...
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    Strange Warcraft 3 Glitches...

    Hi, im having a problem where im playing one of my maps on tft that I made, and sometimes all of the textures terrain everything just seem to turn black, the units the terrain the buildings ect. Any idea why? is this a mpq problem or is this more? Also it may have to do with this strange error...
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    Warcraft 3 Custom Cursor?

    Ive seen in a select few maps that they have cusotm cursors. Im trying to make a maze and Id like to have a custom cursor. How would I do this, thanks.
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    Music Volume with triggers?

    Hi, im trying to increase the volume of the music i have playing at map init. The problem is that when i enter the map, the music is playing, but it is so low, that I need to go into the game menu and turn it up manually in the options>sounds> and slide the music volume to 100%. Im trying to...
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    Stacking Buffs

    Hi guys, im just wondering here. Ive made a custom aura which is a vampiric aura and have its custom buff. Im wondering since units can have both normal vampiric aura and my custom vampiric aura buffs on them at the same time are these two vampiric auras stacking? Same thing in this map goes for...
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    Make a Looping Sound?

    Hi, im trying to make a sound in a region looping, but i checked the ambient sound in a region and added my sound, made sure that the sound is looping, but I still dont hear it in game? Anyone have any ideas? Thanks!
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    Import BTN

    Hi, im trying to find the icon BTNScrollOfHaste.blp so i can custom import it in my map and use that tft texture in roc, only problem is that I cant find it in warcraft image extractor...could anyone tell me where I might find this icon? Thanks.
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    Ancient Protector Help

    Hi, im trying to make the building yes the building (Ancient Protectors for the Night Elves) be bale to carry items. So im giving him an inventory. Well it works for him to pick up the items always. But when hes trying to drop items that are droppable, he cannot drop them, it says "unable to...
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    Life Regeneration Aura

    Hi, im trying to make a life regeneration aura only heal allies of the player who has the life regeneration aura, not enemies included. Im also trying to add a buff and make the ability an actual icon, sintead of being invisable. Anyway to do these? As of right now i have set targets of the life...
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    Camera Pan Help

    Hi, im trying to get a camera to follow units that just spawned who are walking forward, and I want this camera to move backwards in front of them, so the viewers can see the units faces as they come closer to them. Is this just lock camera on unit, or how would i make the camera NOT follow them...
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    If,Then,Else Help

    Is there anyway to condense this at all? :eek: What im trying to do is not display a certain game message to players who do not wish to see it every time a gate breaks/repairs. Players can type -nomess to toggle these messages to be shown to them in this trigger on/off, what the toggle does it...
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    Attatch Fire To Unit

    Im trying to attach fire to the right hand of a unit here. I used the Sphere unit ability as a base and made the target attachment points correct hand,right. And then chose my model Fire<Base> and then gave my unit the ability, which should show fire attached to his right hand, but no luck...
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    Should This Be Added To Triggers?

    After all of my one time use triggers, should i put in this line of custom script at the end: call DestroyTrigger( GetTriggeringTrigger() ) or should I just say trigger turn off this trigger, or can I say trigger turn off this trigger and then add in the line of custom script?
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    Custom Text

    Hi guys, you all know the blue progress bar on the bottom of the screen when a map is loading right? Well how can i change the text on that? The L O A D I N G text and the WAITING FOR OTHER PLAYERS text. I know it's editable cause ive seen it done before, im just wondering how, thanx guys.
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    Combine Vampiric and Brilliance Auras

    Hi, I was wondering if anyone could help me combine vampiric and brilliance auras into one custom ability. I have already made a spell book and have it all set up. But it is not working when i try it. I have my hero have magic aura already to start and it has vampiric aura already. So I just...
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    One Line Wrong

    I dont know whats wrong with this one line of code here guys. Its saying expected a name? Im thinking that its this part (Highlighted), but what do I put there instead then? call UnitMakeAbilityPermanent(gg_unit_U00K_0591, true, A004)
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    Deleting Ramp

    Hi, im trying to make terrain the same level going into a ramp, but whenever I get close to the ramp making any changes to the terrain around it, from out of the ramp comes random cliffs that are undeletable. Its buggy because the dirt cliff type and the tile cliff type are mixing at that point...
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    How to have an aura in region?

    Hi, Im trying to make a region of my map have a command aura for only one force if they enter it with any of their units. Meaning if another player that is not on that force enters that region, they will not get the command aura. Thanks.
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    9 Hero Revival?

    Hi, the problem seems to be getting 9 heros to revive for one player if ALL 9 die at the same time. Its like this, purple has 9 heros, each of which are kings, if one of them dies it is revived in 5 minutes at purple's castle. I have 9 of these triggers for all 9 heros, simple, and it usually...
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