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by Stamm
Fri Aug 22, 2003 2:00 pm
Forum: S3 General Discussion Archive
Topic: Screen resolution
Replies: 9
Views: 2511

1600x1200

I need it that big because of my status window, which takes up tons of room to display 'TEST' in red. I'll do it properly one day, honest.
by Stamm
Fri Aug 22, 2003 2:54 am
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Hulburg/TTF
Replies: 88
Views: 48738

The staff arent perfect, believe me! The staff isn't perfect, that is. Bad grammer, tsk. If you were talking about a staff made of wood, then isn't would be the correct word to use. When you are talking about staff, which is plural, aren't is the correct word to use. The staff isn't perfect. "The s...
by Stamm
Fri Aug 22, 2003 2:46 am
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Lack of evil tank classes
Replies: 29
Views: 6346

Warriors are the main tanks of choice, trolls are the best tanks. What more do you want?
by Stamm
Thu Aug 21, 2003 1:22 am
Forum: S3 Ideas Archive
Topic: Ranger Ideas
Replies: 48
Views: 28692

Give rangers offhand double attack. Giving them one extra attack per round. Uprgade the dice on 1 handed weapons, they are pretty poor compared to 2 handers. Aside from that rangers are pretty decent already. The class should be able to... Deal damage Act like a warrior, but not as well. Have some o...
by Stamm
Wed Aug 20, 2003 11:01 pm
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Hulburg/TTF
Replies: 88
Views: 48738

No it wouldn't. And nor do I have a major in English, whatever that is. I just happen to have it as my first language.

Just seems funny when someone is anal enough to point out what would be a small error, and in fact they make a fool of themselves because they are wrong.
by Stamm
Wed Aug 20, 2003 10:53 pm
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Hulburg/TTF
Replies: 88
Views: 48738

Arilin Nydelahar wrote:
Shar wrote:The staff arent perfect, believe me!


The staff isn't perfect, that is. Bad grammer, tsk.


If you were talking about a staff made of wood, then isn't would be the correct word to use. When you are talking about staff, which is plural, aren't is the correct word to use.
by Stamm
Wed Aug 20, 2003 2:38 am
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: New Auction System
Replies: 89
Views: 48298

Allow very short duration auctions.

At a specified time an auction could take place, and there could be, for example 5 minutes of bidding on each object.

Someone could be there with objects putting a new one on every 2 minutes, and it would lead to a very hectic, fun, auction event.
by Stamm
Tue Aug 19, 2003 10:48 pm
Forum: S3 General Discussion Archive
Topic: Things you hate (Keep it civil and no mud stuff)
Replies: 54
Views: 33293

Branthur wrote:People who refuse to READ in the Library! Signs all over the place saying "no cell phones in the library", and yet they "didn't know".


Actually I did know. But I also knew if my phone went off I could get away with saying 'I didn't know'. So that's why I claim not to know!
by Stamm
Tue Aug 19, 2003 3:01 am
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Hulburg/TTF
Replies: 88
Views: 48738

Well, I didn't have the zone files... I did have a lot of the zone files for the zones that coexist here with another mud a couple of years ago, lost em in a HD crash or deleted them, dunno where they went. They were legitimately obtained though :P But I had been going to TTF, religiously every boot...
by Stamm
Sun Aug 17, 2003 4:26 am
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: New Auction System
Replies: 89
Views: 48298

Can I suggest that the Baldur's Gate auction company expand with outposts in WD, DK and Viperstongue Outpost?

Items can only be put up for sale and collected in Baldur's Gate, but bids can be placed, items ID'ed, etc in any of the outposts.
by Stamm
Sun Aug 17, 2003 2:29 am
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: New Auction System
Replies: 89
Views: 48298

Nice work Azuth :)


Auction: Rotharel bid 1250 platinum on item 7


Could it show, rather than the item number, the name of the item?
by Stamm
Sun Aug 17, 2003 12:23 am
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Top 5 Features You'd Like To See (Part II)
Replies: 112
Views: 62712

A big nasty orc stands here. A big nasty orc stands here. You send an orc sprawling with a powerful bash. Jhorr sends an orc sprawling with a powerful bash. etc etc An orc is stunned! etc An orc clambers to his feet. Which orc stood up? Only way to find out is to look at the room and see. Would it b...
by Stamm
Sat Aug 16, 2003 4:26 pm
Forum: S3 Ideas Archive
Topic: Noob Helper Idea
Replies: 8
Views: 1957

Been playing muds for a while and I've always felt the best help you can give someone is explaining things, how they work, why they work, and how to learn more about it and make the best of it. Doesn't mean you have to be in the room with the person to do it, it helps of course if you can show them,...
by Stamm
Fri Aug 15, 2003 8:00 pm
Forum: S3 General Discussion Archive
Topic: RPC Disabled (winXP)... need help
Replies: 10
Views: 2824

Sarvis... doing it on mine caused windows to, instead of rebooting, just crash certain things, remove taskbar, etc. You could still access the net and download the fix for it, and 'get by'... just really meant as a stop gap to let you get the patch. I reformatted my hard drive. I installed Windows X...
by Stamm
Fri Aug 15, 2003 2:23 pm
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Poll : Named Weapons
Replies: 57
Views: 34668

Look at the topic of the thread.

#if {@topic={Todrael Bitching About Poor RP Standards|Whines About Restrings} {post_crap} {discuss_named_weapons}
by Stamm
Fri Aug 15, 2003 2:13 pm
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Poll : Named Weapons
Replies: 57
Views: 34668

Sorry Ashiwi, that is what he said. At least you tried to add something to the thread rather than just have a go at people. Well, more exactly what he said was 'I'm bitter, Sojourn roleplay sucks, I'm better than all of you because I roleplay harder and better, Malar is the devil.' The only possibly...
by Stamm
Fri Aug 15, 2003 12:15 pm
Forum: General Discussion Archive
Topic: Evils Magazine (L.F.I. for October Issue 2003)
Replies: 97
Views: 29487

Bah, they can't even get the ansi right over on Duris? That's sad :( (I am right... I guess they're wrong on Duris, and I'm only having a bit of a laugh, not a go at you) Besides, The Void looked better. Finally managed to find some old logs showing CBL ansi, current Duris is wrong :P And I searched...
by Stamm
Fri Aug 15, 2003 6:42 am
Forum: S3 General Discussion Archive
Topic: RPC Disabled (winXP)... need help
Replies: 10
Views: 2824

You can set your RPC service to restart if it fails rather than shutting the PC down. Terminate the msblast.exe program (use task manager (ctrl-alt-del)) Delete msblast.exe from C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32 Start/run - Type regedit. Do a find for msblast.exe You'll find it in a place named run under windows ...
by Stamm
Fri Aug 15, 2003 4:41 am
Forum: S3 Ideas Archive
Topic: Human int
Replies: 70
Views: 15706

Since there's so few players pick human then it needs an upgrade.

Oh, no, wait... 22/60 goodies are human :)
by Stamm
Fri Aug 15, 2003 4:07 am
Forum: General Discussion Archive
Topic: Evils Magazine (L.F.I. for October Issue 2003)
Replies: 97
Views: 29487

Xisiqomelir wrote:
Yasden wrote:People in reference I won't bring up but it's always been people from a particular evil association.


*-* Clan BloodLust *-*?!

.


At least get the ANSI right :P

*-* Clan Bloodlust *-*
by Stamm
Fri Aug 15, 2003 2:09 am
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Poll : Named Weapons
Replies: 57
Views: 34668

What Todrael could have said, in one sentence was 'It's not hardcore RP enough for me'. Simple as that. And as said, can we get back to the topic? I think weapons with names have more personality, they are more memorable, and I think having several of the same item spread around isn't such a bad thi...
by Stamm
Thu Aug 14, 2003 1:30 pm
Forum: S3 Ideas Archive
Topic: Annoying typos
Replies: 14
Views: 11241

It might sound like nitpicking, but I really feel the atmosphere is ruined by silly, unessesary typos or the like. I'm sure it's boring to fix, and not very rewarding for the coder, but it makes the whole experience a lot more professional and classy. Note : All typos in the above post are intention...
by Stamm
Sun Aug 10, 2003 4:36 pm
Forum: NHC: New Player Help
Topic: Stats for an Ogre Shaman
Replies: 2
Views: 1963

Wisdom is important. Intelligence helps a bit too since either quickchant or your chance of aborting a spell is based on it (unsure which). You'll want to get your max con notch, so you can get the most hps you can. Don't worry about str or cha too much, they won't really affect you. Agi helps a lit...
by Stamm
Sun Aug 10, 2003 4:03 am
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Poll : Named Weapons
Replies: 57
Views: 34668

Poll : Named Weapons

I love them. Any chance a moderator could make this a poll? Options : 1) Yes, bring back named weapons, they add something. 2) Well, yes, but make sure that the items are incredibly, uber rare. 3) It's not something that I'd feel bothered about, either way. 4) No, I prefer it without named items, ho...
by Stamm
Sun Aug 10, 2003 3:51 am
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Barbarian/human or downgrade psi mobs.
Replies: 15
Views: 3296

Far as I know there is a save v psi spells.

It's not as if the mud thinks 'Oh, a human, give em double damage! Haha'

It's just not a save in the traditional manner.
by Stamm
Sun Aug 10, 2003 3:49 am
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Res effects screwing up memtimes
Replies: 2
Views: 1168

Isn't that the point?
by Stamm
Fri Aug 08, 2003 4:39 pm
Forum: S3 General Discussion Archive
Topic: If you were a god?
Replies: 22
Views: 5056

Ilneval
by Stamm
Fri Aug 08, 2003 4:29 pm
Forum: S3 Ideas Archive
Topic: Upgrade mobs
Replies: 12
Views: 10677

Beholders - Central eye negates incoming magic.
by Stamm
Fri Aug 08, 2003 4:27 pm
Forum: S3 Ideas Archive
Topic: Druid Remort
Replies: 10
Views: 10054

Wyvvern?
by Stamm
Sun Aug 03, 2003 11:05 pm
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Death procs
Replies: 33
Views: 6503

Not that I'm concerned either way...

Do you mean procs on death? I.e. the different message that happens when a damage proc happens to finish off a mob?

Or do you mean a proc that causes a death?
by Stamm
Thu Jul 31, 2003 5:03 pm
Forum: S3 Ideas Archive
Topic: Drow warriors
Replies: 8
Views: 2447

8) Are drow well known for their warriors being dual wielders? It would be interesting for each race of warrior to have its own minor talents reflected skillwise. For instance: gnomes, halflings and elves could be better at dodging, barbarians would have higher offensive skill, dwarves would get a ...
by Stamm
Thu Jul 31, 2003 4:34 pm
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Top 5 Features You'd Like To See (Part II)
Replies: 112
Views: 62712

A use for kick :) As it is, kick does no damage. If you can headbutt, then that beats kick. If you can't headbutt, then hitall beats it. So how about having kick have a fair chance to offbalance an opponent and dramatically reduce (if not null) their chance to parry and dodge. You kick hits a nasty ...
by Stamm
Tue Jul 29, 2003 4:52 am
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Top 5 Features You'd Like To See (Part II)
Replies: 112
Views: 62712

Append mob/player size to them in the room. Halk (Barbarian) (large) stands in mid-air here. Our characters would be able to tell the size of a mob, and I know of no way to tell the size other than with no light and infravision. Special shop - Holds an item for 3 mud months. You pay for items from y...
by Stamm
Tue Jul 29, 2003 3:55 am
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Liches, Berserkers, Monks, Assassins and Mercenaries.
Replies: 37
Views: 8114

Sorry Llaaldara, but did you read what I posted? My suggestion was not to cripple the class before they remort, but cripple it because of remort. Warrior gets triple attack, loses rescue. Invoker gets super area damage spell but loses sandblast and relocate. Enchanter gets group globe and group ston...
by Stamm
Mon Jul 28, 2003 7:29 pm
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Liches, Berserkers, Monks, Assassins and Mercenaries.
Replies: 37
Views: 8114

All you'd have to do is downgrade every single class quite significantly, so the additional power from specialization won't unbalance things. Not necessarily. You could do it by having a real and significant cost to the character in other areas. For example warriors losing bash. Or clerics losing p...
by Stamm
Mon Jul 28, 2003 4:33 pm
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Remove Poison?
Replies: 7
Views: 1784

Perhaps part of the problem is that poison does so little. It's really not life threatening in any way for me when I get poisoned by prism spray. It may or may not stop rogues hiding, that's something significant. But that only affects rogues. Maybe it should stop hps/moves regen? But that's not goi...
by Stamm
Wed Jul 23, 2003 12:01 am
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Equipment Stat Changes
Replies: 33
Views: 10403

Having read what Dugmaren's said, I really don't see any big problems... But one thing I've noticed about Sojourn equipment is that there seems to be a 'best item' for each slot for each class. For that to work there has to be a choice between different stat adjustments. For example an invoker shoul...
by Stamm
Sun Jul 01, 2001 10:22 pm
Forum: S3 Ideas Archive
Topic: Drunken Mudding..And it's effects on you.
Replies: 3
Views: 704

I can just see it...
Groupleader says 'Casters, this mob areas tons, if you're low on hps, quickly drink your ale'
Stamm.
by Stamm
Sun Jul 01, 2001 2:58 am
Forum: S3 Ideas Archive
Topic: New Social Commands
Replies: 55
Views: 8943

Needs to be a 'blame' one. blame gormal You place the blame firmly on Gormal. Halk places the blame firmly on Gormal. Halk places the blame firmly on you. blame You look around for someone to blame, who was it? Halk looks around in vain for someone to blame. blame me You blame yourself for that. Hal...
by Stamm
Wed Jun 27, 2001 9:12 pm
Forum: MUD Client Help
Topic: Looking to see who uses sounds.
Replies: 2
Views: 885

You might want to have a look on the Duris site, I know someone made a set of triggers with .wav sounds for there, they probably wouldn't take a lot of work to adjust to work here.
Stamm.
by Stamm
Wed Jun 27, 2001 7:43 pm
Forum: MUD Client Help
Topic: zMUD 6.x v 5.x
Replies: 2
Views: 719

zMUD 6.x v 5.x

I'm currently using zMUD 5.54. And because of the time it took for 5.x to become stable, I didn't rush out and get 6.x when it became available. Anyone want to offer an opinion on whether 6.x is faster than 5, and how stable it is? Upgrading isn't a problem, I just don't want to lump myself with som...

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