Re: [Audyssey] alter-aeon

2015-12-01 Thread Jeremy Brown
Justin, Everyone is entitled to their opinions. I'll address some of my own responses to yours below. Sometimes, it's a matter of your play style or your expectations. Coming from a long term roleplaying game background like Dark, a mud is never going to live up to my own personal standards of

[Audyssey] Wireless, not Bluetooth, headset that works with Windows 10.

2015-12-01 Thread englishrider91
I was going to get the Logitech H800, until I found out that it doesn't work with Windows 10 yet. Can anyone recommend a wireless headset that does? Thanks, Ari --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. You can

Re: [Audyssey] Wireless, not Bluetooth, headset that works with Windows 10.

2015-12-01 Thread Tim
I saw some having problems with it working by bluetooth and that was mostly fixed with software upgrades to system files, but not wireless. As long as your USB ports support bluetooth 2 it should work, because it doesn't install software to work. I have 2 of them working on several systems and

Re: [Audyssey] Alter-Aeon

2015-12-01 Thread Justin Jones
I avoid Bovine like the plague. I have never, repeat never, had any sort of good experiences with that particular channel. So, rather than getting into trouble, I stay off the channel. On 12/1/15, john wrote: > As to the lightcatcher changes, Dentin noted that it was in

Re: [Audyssey] Alter-Aeon

2015-12-01 Thread Dennis Towne
On Tue, Dec 1, 2015 at 10:51 AM, Justin Jones wrote: > Take, for instance, the change where lightcatchers will now have a > chance to break when they are used. Why? Why has Dentin felt the need > to make this adjustment? There is no call to do this? Actually, there was a

Re: [Audyssey] Muds was Re: Alter Aeon was Re: Alter Aeon December Bash

2015-12-01 Thread Travis Siegel
Oh, man, I love the sounds on alteraeon. It adds so much to the game. When I have my client using the mud provided sounds, I don't even need to watch my text scroll, I just listen to the sounds, and that tells me what's going on. Of course, at the moment, my client's sound capabilities are

Re: [Audyssey] Alter-Aeon

2015-12-01 Thread john
As to the lightcatcher changes, Dentin noted that it was in preparation for upcoming skill changes (its usually a good idea to watch/replay bovine after reboots). Warrior/thief is a perfectly functional class combo; I have hundreds of times more luck with that than I do any caster that isn't a

Re: [Audyssey] swamp question the outpost and custom maps

2015-12-01 Thread Darren Harris
Thanks john. Do you have any idea why sometimes I can't hear the sounds of loot? Is there a way of resetting sounds? -Original Message- From: Gamers [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of john Sent: 30 November 2015 19:51 To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey]

Re: [Audyssey] Alter-Aeon

2015-12-01 Thread Justin Jones
Jeremy, I get that Alter is staffed by volunteers and that Dentin and Shadowfax have real-life issues to deal with. I get it, I really do, but some of the recent changes/skill additions have been mind-bogglingly awful. Take, for instance, the change where lightcatchers will now have a chance to

Re: [Audyssey] swamp question the outpost and custom maps

2015-12-01 Thread john
I can't answer that question without substantially more data, and preferably a recording of what's going on. -- From: "Darren Harris" Sent: Tuesday, December 01, 2015 13:45 To: "'Gamers Discussion list'"

Re: [Audyssey] swamp question the outpost and custom maps

2015-12-01 Thread Darren Harris
Well I haven't been able to establish a pattern as to what is going on. I'm using a set of plantronix wireless headphones and they have their own built in sound card. -Original Message- From: Gamers [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of john Sent: 01 December 2015 19:02 To:

Re: [Audyssey] Alter-Aeon

2015-12-01 Thread Jeremy Brown
Just for a little balancing opinion here. I've been playing Alter for 10 years now. I have phases where I go play other things, or get busy rl, but I usually come back. I've found the easiest two ways for me to get re-interested in playing are to either a. start a new character from scratch

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon December Bash

2015-12-01 Thread Danielle Ledet
I look forward to joining you all when I have a more stable un-predictable computer hopefully a new desktop. It'll be the first mud I ever join as I am usually not interested. What do Ineed to play a MUD? That's the part I don't understand! On 12/1/15, john wrote: >

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon December Bash

2015-12-01 Thread john
Advent gifts! Yea! Fortunately, I'm writing this message with the mud open in another window. Level37 aught to be interesting, you've really done an amazing job of releasing major expansions on a schedule like this. -- From: "Dennis Towne"

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon December Bash

2015-12-01 Thread john
Check out http://www.mush-z.com. -- From: "Danielle Ledet" Sent: Tuesday, December 01, 2015 7:43 To: "Gamers Discussion list" Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon December Bash I look forward to

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon was Re: Alter Aeon December Bash

2015-12-01 Thread dark
Hi. I must confess I feel a bit lost with Thelok currently particularly with the changes to clerrics sinse I created him and me seemingly have been on arcase for years. I don't want to reset my character, but I'm not exactly sure how to start up again, also I'd like to try out some druid

Re: [Audyssey] Muds was Re: Alter Aeon was Re: Alter Aeon December Bash

2015-12-01 Thread dark
I'm quite happy to play without sounds, though if your looking for sounds in a mud Lindsay you should try the mushZ alter pack. much as I'm usually a big fan of Vipmud, the mushZ cliant is the one exception, sinse it turns alteraeon into virtually an audiogam. Go to http://www.mush-z.org/ to

Re: [Audyssey] Muds was Re: Alter Aeon was Re: Alter Aeon December Bash

2015-12-01 Thread Mike Wassel
So learn how to script and make them. Mike. On 12/1/2015 9:25 AM, Lindsay Cowell wrote: I love muds, but not that many of them have sound packs for VipMud. That adds to the game for me. On 01/12/2015 14:17, Mike Wassel wrote: It's not muds in general, I think it has more to do with the

[Audyssey] Alter Aeon was Re: Alter Aeon December Bash

2015-12-01 Thread Lindsay Cowell
I've lost interest in the game, sadly, I feel that my charactre, deborah, is getting nowhere, i reset her, and now feel totally lost. Lindsay Cowell On 01/12/2015 12:43, Danielle Ledet wrote: I look forward to joining you all when I have a more stable un-predictable computer hopefully a new

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon was Re: Alter Aeon December Bash

2015-12-01 Thread Lindsay Cowell
I use VipMud. On 01/12/2015 13:24, Mike Wassel wrote: Same here. I've got several characters, but just don't care about the game anymore. That could also be because I want games with RP enforcement now, I don't know. Maybe I'll come back one day. To answer your question, you need a client

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon was Re: Alter Aeon December Bash

2015-12-01 Thread Mike Wassel
It's not muds in general, I think it has more to do with the bigger muds really. Well, I can't say that, because the Iron Realms ones were alright, but then again, they're RP enforced. Mike. On 12/1/2015 9:15 AM, Justin Jones wrote: I have been playing Alter Aeon for two and a half years

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon was Re: Alter Aeon December Bash

2015-12-01 Thread Mike Wassel
Same here. I've got several characters, but just don't care about the game anymore. That could also be because I want games with RP enforcement now, I don't know. Maybe I'll come back one day. To answer your question, you need a client like mushclient or vipmud with the vipmud nvda addon to

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon was Re: Alter Aeon December Bash

2015-12-01 Thread Justin Jones
I have been playing Alter Aeon for two and a half years and I am also losing interest in the game. It mostly has to do with the highly toxic gamer culture (though this might be indemic to muds in general) and the lack of balanced classes/sensible game mechanics. On 12/1/15, Lindsay Cowell

[Audyssey] Muds was Re: Alter Aeon was Re: Alter Aeon December Bash

2015-12-01 Thread Lindsay Cowell
I love muds, but not that many of them have sound packs for VipMud. That adds to the game for me. On 01/12/2015 14:17, Mike Wassel wrote: It's not muds in general, I think it has more to do with the bigger muds really. Well, I can't say that, because the Iron Realms ones were alright, but

Re: [Audyssey] Alter-Aeon

2015-12-01 Thread dark
Hi jeremy. Personally, I really enjoy Alter, particularly sinse as a solo exploration guy I'm directly rewarded for what I like doing. I found arcase a wee bit grindy before some of the changes and new areas got put in. In truth the real issue now is more one of me not having played for a