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by Aaron
Mon Mar 19, 2007 5:37 pm
Forum: General chat
Topic: Spell casting changes
Replies: 1
Views: 520

digging up a dead post, but shouldnt one of the effects target yourself? to make sure people really take care when casting? being confused and casting isnt the best idea...
by Aaron
Wed Nov 15, 2006 4:14 am
Forum: General chat
Topic: [TOPIC SPLIT] Development progress and direction
Replies: 11
Views: 1666

abstraction is fine, that would probably be the easiest to code too, and leave out the server-interfacing part. the main problem is lack of native clients on anything but linux. it was fine when i was only using linux, and the windows version can be hacked into a machine with minimal problems, but ...
by Aaron
Tue Nov 14, 2006 3:40 pm
Forum: Suggestions
Topic: Race cloaks
Replies: 4
Views: 767

well, since we already have the dragons gaining resistances from eating things, how about other people can just wear them? new armour type:hide, but that shouldnt affect tanning too much.
by Aaron
Tue Nov 14, 2006 3:35 pm
Forum: General chat
Topic: What client do you use?
Replies: 5
Views: 903

I'd like to make one more shamless plug for native clients. would anyone be interested in doing this? im trying to hack anything together that would work on osx, but its kinda pushed to the side for now. and i know the windows client is a ... to install due to the gtk requirement. maybe touching up ...
by Aaron
Tue Nov 14, 2006 3:30 pm
Forum: General chat
Topic: [TOPIC SPLIT] Development progress and direction
Replies: 11
Views: 1666

well i think the game core and characters are pretty stable, its pretty much tweaking things until the 2.0 rewrite. one thing that seems to be neglected though is the client. i think native clients all adhering to the same design layout would be best. ie, get gtk out of windows and osx, and use ...
by Aaron
Thu Jun 29, 2006 10:41 pm
Forum: Suggestions
Topic: osx client
Replies: 4
Views: 567

osx client

Leaf: this will probably need to be moved to programming and development forum eventually, but it would be nice to have it hang around here for a bit.

ok, we need a client for osx. i know there are two availible, but they require either X or gtk, which are bassicly damned hard to get installed. the ...
by Aaron
Thu Jun 29, 2006 10:36 pm
Forum: Suggestions
Topic: Delayed object Display
Replies: 4
Views: 801

sounds like a good idea... supprised no ones commented on it yet. maybe since its summer break though...

another idea would just be to send two items, the top one, and a [More...] item to load the rest of the list. easy for the client and server to handle, and a hell of alot less resource usage. or ...
by Aaron
Thu Jun 29, 2006 10:34 pm
Forum: Help and Support
Topic: Where to find a "writing pen" for inscription.
Replies: 10
Views: 1664

bassicly hope you find one in the scorn trash reselling area, because its a pita to get one anywhere else...

and a good rule of thumb, if you cant find one, you probably shouldnt be using one, as they can get quite dangerous.
by Aaron
Fri May 12, 2006 6:52 pm
Forum: General chat
Topic: Graphics that need work
Replies: 29
Views: 3395

yes, everyone in crossfire is ambidexterous
by Aaron
Tue May 09, 2006 10:04 pm
Forum: Suggestions
Topic: More realistic boat travel - should it be done
Replies: 15
Views: 1891

what about a magic carpet or djini bottle? you can pick them up, and then drop them and get in, or trap people and bind them to the lamp. unless of course they blow their way out...