Warcraft II : Tides of Darkness / Beyond the Dark Portal Patch Information This page is about Warcraft II : Tides of Darkness / Beyond the Dark Portal Patch Information . Windows . 1 . 5 Changes : • CHEATFIX for Warcraft 2 Expansion Set 1 . 4 Changes : • CHEATFIX for Warcraft 2 1 . 3 Changes : - Warcraft 2 Expansion Set ( " Beyond the Dark Portal " ) 1 . 2 Changes : • Fixed team color randomization • Optimized IPX network code ( improves performance over KALI ) • Fixed error when there are too many PUD files in a directory • Added version information to chat - room . 1 . 1 Changes : • Exorcism spell fix • Fixed system specific driver problems • Included WAR2KALI and shareware KALI • Attempt to randomize team colors Fixes : • EXORCISM SPELL - In the original version there were problems casting this spell near the top of the map . This has been fixed . • COLOR RANDOMIZATION - In multi - player games , team colors are now randomized in addition to the starting locations . All players must be using v1 . 2 or higher for the randomization to be enabled . • CHEATFIX - In versions before v1 . 4 players can change unit types in memory ( for example changing a peasant to a wizard ) , and then cast spells using the changed unit . Network packets are now completely validated for invalid actions to prevent these occurrences . Macintosh . Warcraft II v1 . 5 • Warcraft II CHEATFIX update for Beyond the Dark Portal Bug fixes in 1 . 5 • CHEATFIX In versions before v1 . 4 players can change unit types in memory ( for example , changing a peasant to a wizard ) , and then cast spells using the changed unit . Network packets are now completely validated for invalid actions to prevent these occurrences . • Map Descriptions are now displayed on the PUD selection screen . • Fix to Movies when playing on a Mac ’ s second monitor . Warcraft II v1 . 4 • Warcraft II CHEATFIX update for Tides of Darkness Bug fixes in 1 . 4 • CHEATFIX In versions before v1 . 4 players can change unit types in memory ( for example , changing a peasant to a wizard ) , and then cast spells using the changed unit . Network packets are now completely validated for invalid actions to prevent these occurrences . • Map Descriptions are now displayed on the PUD selection screen . • Fix to Movies when playing on a Mac ’ s second monitor . Warcraft II v1 . 23 • Warcraft II update ( coincides with Expansion Pack release ) ( 11 / 01 / 96 ) Bug fixes in 1 . 23 • Fix to “ Sound cutting off ” problem . • Reworked CD - ROM code to be compatible with just about every single CD - ROM drive . Also works if you have more than 1 CD - ROM drive plugged in . • Fixed LC 575 play - through problem . • Fixed “ bad char in vsprintf xx ” error . • Fixed zone choosing on networks with a large number of zones ( more than 64 zones ) . • Now Text - to - Speech works independantly of Speech Recognition being loaded . • Now warns when you save a game on a full hard disk ( would just silently fail to save in previous versions ) , and also warns on other disk - related errors . • Fix to saved games that was causing loaded games to behave improperly • Now imports scrap when application starts up ( copy , start Warcraft , then paste into IP field works ) . New features in 1 . 23 • Added Copy and Paste to all Text entry , to better enter TCP / IP addresses from IRC connections , and to give Mac Users the edge in “ Cheat Code Wars ” • Auto - eject of the wrong CD if you forgot to put the Warcraft CD in . • Puts up abort / retry file dialog if error reading from CD - ROM ( the app would just quit in earlier versions ) . • Switches faster between Warcraft and other apps . • Can quit from more places in the game ( in movies , from the mission objectives dialog , and from the victory / defeat screen ) . • Allows FKEYs to work during the game ( ie screen capture ) . • Allows Custom PUDs to be stored in subfolders within the “ Custom PUDs ” folder .