Crossfire Forum

For that bottom area there are two switches, one of which is under a chest in a secret room which is opened by a pressure switch elsewhere. The switch under the chest (its the only chest you would be able to push a boulder onto) requires a very specific one of the boulders to be pushed onto it, the ...

A single potion of life of the appropriate level will restore ALL of your stat points. The number lost doesn't matter.

For the nested containers, have you tried removing them from the original containers before trying to open them?
In relation to the yellow door at the very bottom of Mike Miller's home, you need to look for two different switches down there, one of which will need a very specific boulder out of all ...

I was wondering, is it possible to alter the time it takes for maps to reset? I play the game by myself for the most part and so the time it takes for the maps to reset is a bit on the side of long and I don't want to have to do map resets manually, just bring the time down a bit.

Also, are there ...

Sticking to making things like water of the wise is a good idea for the beginning portion. It can also help to find ways to streamline the process of making things by binding a string of commands to a single key so that the process of putting in the items, converting them, and then taking them all ...

As a rule of thumb, the more types of ingredients the harder the recipe is when doing alchemy. When you have a low level in alchemy and attempt to make things that are far higher than you should be able to make you are almost ALWAYS going to get something horrible to happen. Try starting with ...

In that case, I think it might be a good idea to find a different compiler which works and update information on the wiki and website with directions on how to use it, what is needed to use it, etc. This might help alleviate situations such as the one I found myself in.

In relation to having the ...

The wiki page on building is (for now) dedicated to developers with experience, as it is expected that only people wanting to develop will want the current SVN version. But feel free of course to change it to make it more user-friendly :)

If I actually knew what I were doing, then I might be ...

Programming is not compiling.

Usually programmers compile (aka build) what they program.

In this case, you are trying to compile/build work that someone else has provided.

One can, and often does compile without any programming or programming experience/knowledge/know-how.

Well, I've never ...

Something I should have mentioned initially is that I have no knowledge of either programming or dealing with Unix, or any command line programs/shells/etc. Please keep that in mind for questions I ask and that I've been asking.

So, in relation to compiling, what is a current free-to-download ...