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Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Wed, Jul 1, 2015 at 12:27 PM, Travis Siegel <tsie...@nfbcal.org> wrote: > Yah, but it's easy enough to add audio capabilities to existing mud programs. > I already had muddle (a text-based terminal mud client) working on osx > using speech, and was working on getting audio playing capabilities in it, > but let the project lapse, mostly because I only had 1 mud where I knew sound > packs worked, and nobody on that mud could tell me how it all worked, since > the folks that wrote the other mud clients that used such files had moved on. > I'm sure I could have figured it out, but honestly, it wasn't that important > to me, so I didn't bother to complete the project, but honestly, it's really > as simple as watching for text strings from the mud, then parsing those > strings to determine which file to play, then play that file. It's not > rocket science, and anyone could do it with enough time and effort, It just > wasn't worth that time and effort on my part at the time, because the audio > would have added only marginally to the game, and I already liked it as it > was. > But, now that alter aeon has such a rich sound scape, perhaps I'll pick it up > again, and see what I can do to get it working on muddle again. A couple > days of more or less steady work should solve the problem, though I'm not > really one to work steadily on anything. *grin*, so it will likely take > longer than that if I decide to pick it up again. > > On Jul 1, 2015, at 10:46 AM, john wrote: > >> This is correct - mush client uses windows specific calls, and cannot be >> ported to other platforms. >> >> -------------------------------------------------- >> From: "dark" <d...@xgam.org> >> Sent: Tuesday, June 30, 2015 22:06 >> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> >> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] AlterAeonquestion >> >> Actually Devin, sinse my bluetooth keyboard is unfortunately a bit big to >> fit in the shoulder bag I usually carry around with me, I've not >> investigated mudrammer or any other heavily text input and typing related >> matter on Ios, ---- on the train or whatever I tend to prefer to play games >> like the Choiceofgames ones that I can just play easily with the touch >> screen. >> >> It's not a bad idea though, however when something similar was proposed for >> the Lynux mud client I do remember Oriol explaning that the scripts weren't >> really portable to other clients sinse they were mush client specific so >> would essentially take writing a hole new client from scratch with new >> scripting. >> >> With Ios problem with file handling, I also do wonder how you'd use a >> soundpack on Ios anyway without jailbreaks. >> >> Still, I might be wrong and if Oriol or anyone else involved with MushZ I'm >> sure they'll let us know. >> >> All the best, >> >> Dark. >> There is always more to know, more to see, more to learn. The world is vast >> and wondrous strange and there are more things benieth the stars than even >> the archmaesters of the citadel can dream. >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Devin Prater" <r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com> >> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> >> Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2015 1:42 AM >> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] AlterAeonquestion >> >> >>> Gosh if only there was some Wine package for it to work on Mac, or some >>> package for Mudrammer so the features of Mush-z can be ported to mudrammer >>> for iOS. Dark would enjoy that much more, would you dark, than being stuck >>> at the PC. With a bluetooth keyboard, all those commutings on the train or >>> subway or plane would be much more enjoyable with Alteraeon to pass the >>> time. You know, I really think the Mush-z team should spend some time >>> creating a package for MudRammer, and I'm sure the dev of that client >>> would be more than helpful. Since this is the place where such ideas come >>> true, I think posting it here was a great idea. If anyone needs a tester >>> for the iOS porting of this pack, the mush-z one I mean, I'm all ears. Now >>> I know the sound triggers wouldn't be hard, I know that the gags would >>> rather be trickey, as I tried gagging *tick* while having a sound play for >>> that, and the gag works but the sound didn't, so all that kind of stuff >>> would have to be set with the dev's help probably. The hotkeys would have >>> to be set too. The dev has a twitter account, and probably answers emails >>> too. In fact, I wonder if we can get him onboard this list, or signed up >>> to form.audiogames.net? I know he's on applevis. But hardcore gamers are >>> here and at audiogames, so yeah. >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>>> On Jun 30, 2015, at 5:49 PM, dark <d...@xgam.org> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Ron. >>>> >>>> I've never heard of or played Mume, but Alter is very awesome, indeed >>>> with the custom MushZ client it's closer to a full audio rpg than a >>>> textual mud, and I do love the customization. >>>> >>>> Beware the grue! >>>> >>>> Dark. >>>> There is always more to know, more to see, more to learn. The world is >>>> vast and wondrous strange and there are more things benieth the stars >>>> than even the archmaesters of the citadel can dream. >>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ron Schamerhorn" >>>> <blindwon...@cogeco.ca> >>>> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> >>>> Sent: Tuesday, June 30, 2015 7:12 PM >>>> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] AlterAeonquestion >>>> >>>> >>>>> Hey Dark >>>>> >>>>> The explanation is awesome! That sounds outstanding! Granted I know >>>>> the classes I want to focus on, but knowing the others are say back up >>>>> wicked. I'm very much looking forward to beginning my adventure. >>>>> Recalling the fun on MUME and hoping it will be similar. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks again >>>>> Ron >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> On 6/30/2015 1:56 PM, dark wrote: >>>>>> Hi Ron. >>>>>> >>>>>> You actually get all classes in Alteraeon. Necromancer, warrior, >>>>>> clerric, druid, mage, and thief. >>>>>> >>>>>> What matters is the order you put them inn sinse obviously a level 10 >>>>>> warrior who's a level 5 clerric and a level 1 mage will be a very >>>>>> different customer to a level 10 mage who is a level 5 clerric and a >>>>>> level 1 warrior. >>>>>> >>>>>> It's actually one of the cooler things about the game, particularly >>>>>> sinse you can always change your classes around by levelling one and >>>>>> not the others. >>>>>> >>>>>> All the best, >>>>>> >>>>>> Dark. >>>>>> There is always more to know, more to see, more to learn. The world is >>>>>> vast and wondrous strange and there are more things benieth the stars >>>>>> than even the archmaesters of the citadel can dream. >>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ron Schamerhorn" >>>>>> <blindwon...@cogeco.ca> >>>>>> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> >>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, June 30, 2015 5:36 PM >>>>>> Subject: [Audyssey] AlterAeonquestion >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> Well now after installing the client and doing a fair bit of reading >>>>>>> through the documentation of the game I'm planning to start up later >>>>>>> today. I'm sure the answer is escaped me so thought I'd clarify here. >>>>>>> As for your character class, is there only one? and if not is it a >>>>>>> pretty obvious selection? perhaps a link I missed. I'm not new to >>>>>>> muds, though the client was different. 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