I think you oughtn't wait on reaching out to the developers. -- Jude <jdashiel at panix dot com> "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." Ed Howdershelt 1940.
On Thu, 26 Oct 2023, Heather Seaman wrote: > You can say that again. Thanks for all your ideas, Jude. If Nexus continues > to lag like this, I'll reach out to the developers. It didn't start freezing > till several weeks after they updated the app. On Oct 26, 2023 9:08 PM, Jude > DaShiell <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > What a pain! > > > > > > -- Jude <jdashiel at panix dot com> "There are four boxes to be used in > > defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that > > order." Ed Howdershelt 1940. > > > > On Thu, 26 Oct 2023, Heather Seaman wrote: > > > > > That depends on whether the client could put the input bar in its own > > > window, which I don't think Nexus, at least, can do. The documentation > > > says it can put chat and maps in separate windows, but that may only work > > > on Iron Realms games, not third-party muds like Alter. I checked the box > > > for "clear command line after sending" and I still have to clear the line > > > myself. And I've never heard anything about splitting the input and > > > output window. Think of the client as a word processor containing a > > > document with ten paragraphs of text in it, of which you're working on > > > the tenth one. Now assume you want to put a company name from paragraph > > > seven in paragraph ten. You scroll up to seven, highlight your text, and > > > copy it. Then you scroll back to ten, put your cursor where it needs to > > > be, then paste. That back-and-forth between paragraphs seven and ten is > > > equivalent to moving between the input and output portions of the screen, > > > the only difference being that you can't txpe tex in the output portion. > > > Flipping between windows would be like having two documents open and > > > having things set up so typing anything in document 1, input, would > > > automatically have it display in document 2, output. And I don't THINK > > > clients do that. All Nexus has in its settings is an option something > > > like "keep duplicate chat in separate window". But nothing about having > > > the input bar in its own window, though that would be cool. On Oct 26, > > > 2023 7:40 PM, Jude DaShiell <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > If your character was going up the ranks in the thief class, I'd > > > > recommend > > > > hide before goblin arrives then ambush. > > > > If the braille display can switch windows easily can you make a separate > > > > window for the input bar then flip between the two windows quickly? > > > > > > > > > > > > -- Jude <jdashiel at panix dot com> "There are four boxes to be used in > > > > defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that > > > > order." Ed Howdershelt 1940. > > > > > > > > On Thu, 26 Oct 2023, Heather wrote: > > > > > > > > > Good luck. Just use whatever skills your character actually knows, > > > > > whether it's a spellcaster, fighter, whatever. > > > > > But a question about client-side aliases: Let's say I'm in the output > > > > > window and "a goblin warrior has arrived". How can I type my input > > > > > bar alias, since I'm not in the input bar already I can't type text > > > > > and have it register, can I? On Oct 26, 2023 7:06 PM, Jude DaShiell > > > > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > I'll try that and see what happens. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- Jude <jdashiel at panix dot com> "There are four boxes to be > > > > > > used in > > > > > > defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that > > > > > > order." Ed Howdershelt 1940. > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, 26 Oct 2023, Heather Seaman wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > I've never heard of Kalistii either. But did you actually find > > > > > > > the character's location and talk to her before going back to the > > > > > > > quest master? That's what I would try in Alter as a next step. On > > > > > > > Oct 25, 2023 6:32 PM, Jude DaShiell <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The only quest master I found was Torgos and he asked me to > > > > > > > > scout out > > > > > > > > Madame Zikva's so I checked all rooms in the building out then > > > > > > > > returned to > > > > > > > > Torgos and typed quest complete and was told I hadn't completed > > > > > > > > the quest. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- Jude <jdashiel at panix dot com> "There are four boxes to be > > > > > > > > used in > > > > > > > > defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in > > > > > > > > that > > > > > > > > order." 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