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There was an error on our latest installer which caused that some players did not receive our custom icons into their w3 folder.
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If you see green squares instead of custom icons, then either there was an error in our latest installer or your War3Mod.mpq is missing or corrupted. When this happens, our custom icons won't be loaded into your Warcraft III and will be displaying as green squares instead.
  
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To be precise, all who faced '''Can't load (or register) custom control: +MSCOMCTL.OCX''' error still see "battle.net" logo on server instead of "eurobattle.net" and players who have custom icons in channels display as "green icon" for them.
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[[File:GreenIcons.png|400px]]
  
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==Solution==
  
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*Navigate to your Warcraft III directory
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*Delete War3Mod.mpq
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*Copy and paste War3Patch.mpq and rename the copy to War3Mod.mpq
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*Restart Eurobattle Client
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*Icons should be displaying normally now.
  
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Those who CAN see the icons properly did not reinstall W3 since previous server update.
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Alternative way:
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*Delete War3Mod.mpq
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*Uninstall the Client
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*Install the Client again
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*The correct version of War3Mod.mpq should be recreated in your game folder
  
  
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===HOW TO FIX===
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<b>Reminder:</b> to swap between custom icons you possess (which can be obtained through winning various tournaments, from beeing on top of DotA leagues ladders etc), use the <code>/icon <icon name></code> command.  
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*[[Tutorial:MSCOMCTL.OSX|How to fix MSCOMCTL.OSX error]]
 
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*Re-run our installer: [http://app2.eurobattle.net/download/index.php?id=131 Euroloader]
 
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*Works!
 
  
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To see what icons you have, simply type <code>/icon</code> and the list of available icons will be displayed.
  
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To swap between custom icons (which you get at KIFT, Dota Instants and DotA leagues etc), use
 
  
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<code>/icon <icon name></code>
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[[Category:Troubleshooting]]
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command. To see what icons you have, simply use /icon
 
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and they will be displayed.
 
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THis fix will be included in a fresh installer which can be expected... '''soon'''.
 
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{{IncCat|Page=Tutorial:Green Icons|Category=Tutorials}}
 
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{{IncCat|Page=Tutorial:Green Icons|Category=Installer Errors}}
 

Latest revision as of 02:39, 16 November 2017

If you see green squares instead of custom icons, then either there was an error in our latest installer or your War3Mod.mpq is missing or corrupted. When this happens, our custom icons won't be loaded into your Warcraft III and will be displaying as green squares instead.

GreenIcons.png

Solution

  • Navigate to your Warcraft III directory
  • Delete War3Mod.mpq
  • Copy and paste War3Patch.mpq and rename the copy to War3Mod.mpq
  • Restart Eurobattle Client
  • Icons should be displaying normally now.

Alternative way:

  • Delete War3Mod.mpq
  • Uninstall the Client
  • Install the Client again
  • The correct version of War3Mod.mpq should be recreated in your game folder


Reminder: to swap between custom icons you possess (which can be obtained through winning various tournaments, from beeing on top of DotA leagues ladders etc), use the /icon <icon name> command.

To see what icons you have, simply type /icon and the list of available icons will be displayed.

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