Is MSP what Tintin-alteraeon uses? If so, the sounds are definitely not close to what Mush-Z gives.
> On Jun 15, 2018, at 1:22 PM, Travis Siegel <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'm pretty sure MSP was out way before mushZ existed. It's been around for > many years, mushZ has too, but I'd be willing to wager MSP existed before > mushZ. > > Doing a quick search on the MSP protocol, I find the documentation explaining > how it works, and at the end of the file, it says it was last updated on July > 25 2001. That would indicate that it existed even before that, and I'd be > willing to bet that mushZ didn't exist in 2001, so no, msp did not exist > after mushz, it's the other way around. > > But, just for reference, if anyone has the opportunity to use the Mud Sound > Protocol on alter aeon, you should definitely use it, it's absolutely > amazing, and the soundpacks for mushZ pale in comparison in my opinion. > > > On 6/15/2018 11:52 AM, john wrote: >> Sound quality and distinguishability, in many cases. >> Consider, for example, the MSP combat sounds. It would be impossible to use >> those to determine damage type being dealt, especially in high-intensity >> situations. >> There are certainly a few MSP sounds suitable for inclusion in Mush-z. >> However, you need a very different set of standards when building something >> that's entirely sound based, as opposed to having sound as an add-on >> capability. Mush-z builds a world in sound. Msp is a nice feature in an >> existing one built of text. >> Also, MSP came after Mush-z, as far as I know. >> >> >> -------------------------------------------------- >> From: "Travis Siegel" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Friday, June 15, 2018 11:13 >> To: <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: [blind-gamers] Help with muds. >> >> But, alter aeon supports the mud sounc protocl, so I don't understand >> why mushz fiddles around with sound packs, just download the sounds from >> the mud itself, that's what they're for. I did notice that muzhZ doesn't >> play the sounds alteraeon has in their MSP support, and I was puzzled as >> to why this was. There's actually no need for it, alteraeon has a >> complete set of sounds you can get quite nicely from the Mud Sound >> Protocol, so bringing in sounds from other sources is just plain silly. >> >> >> On 6/12/2018 10:49 AM, dark wrote: >>> @travis, not all mud SOUNDPACKS work by msp, actually comparatively >>> few of them do, only classic six dragons and materiamagica I believe. >>> >>> A lot of muds with pre build soundpacks make those soundpacks for! >>> specific clients, by having a set of scripts for the client along with >>> sounds that can be downloaded. the scripts then essentially command >>> the client to play a sound everytime some text is sent from the mud >>> server. >>> >>> This is how mushZ for alteraeon works. this isn't a criticism, mushZ >>> is an awesome piece of work, but equally its why MushZ won't work with >>> any other client but mushclient, why it needs auto updating through >>> the client rather than through the mud itself or the alteraeon >>> website, and why updates to the client often are made after updates to >>> the game, EG if a new spell or ability is introduced it usually takes >>> a while before it gets a sound. >>> >>> This is also why most of the sounds and music in MushZ actually come >>> from other games and different places. >>> All the best, >>> >>> Dark. >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#119349): https://groups.io/g/blind-gamers/message/119349 Mute This Topic: https://groups.io/mt/21957478/21656 Group Owner: [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://groups.io/g/blind-gamers/leave/607459/1071380848/xyzzy [[email protected]] -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
