Worms 2 Plus

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Worms 2 Plus
Developer:	Carlmundo (installer, package), StepS, Pac-Man, S*natch, Des
Latest version:	v1.04a / 30 July 2020
Supported games:	W2
Language:	Inno Setup Script (installer), various others
License:	multiple
Website:	https://github.com/Carlmundo/W2-Plus

Worms 2 Plus is a bundle of software and assets for Worms 2 by various authors and an Inno Setup installation script by Carlmundo. The software and assets bundled with Worms 2 Plus are the following:

• ReSolution by StepS
• FkNetcode by Pac-Man
• ogg by Monty, Greg Maxwell, Ralph Giles, Cristian Adam, Tim Terriberry, and the rest of the Xiph.Org Foundation
• vorbis by Monty and the rest of the Xiph.org Foundation
• libZPlay (patent free) by Zoran Cindori
• dsound.dll, win32.dll, and winmm.dll Windows API libraries by Microsoft (to do: determine if these are actually copyrighted Microsoft binaries or free stubs)
• wsock32.dll Windows API library by Microsoft modified by the following software:
  • FrontendKitWS by Pac-Man
• a copy of worms2.exe from Worms 2 by Team17 modified by the following software:
  • Worms 2 v1.05 patch by Team17
  • Des patch by S*natch, Des, StepS, and Pac-Man
• Worms 2 music by Bjørn Lynne, with some in vorbis and some in FLAC format (source unknown) (to do: find more info about this)

Piracy disclaimer

The copyright legitimacy of Worms 2 Plus is in question. Information about Worms 2 Plus is here strictly for educational purposes.

This article has a to-do list:

finish crediting authors in software info box finish linkifying software such as libZPlay determine the source of the vorbis- and FLAC-encoded music files write about exactly what functionality this bundle provides to Worms 2 add icon and screenshot research dsound.dll, win32.dll, winmm.dll, and wsock32.dll, since Carlmundo has claimed in Discord that they're free stubs instead of copyrighted Windows binaries