Re: [Audyssey] alteraeon newbie connection problem

2013-01-06 Thread Dennis Towne
oesn't really matter with the current version of mush-z. The blind ports have less ascii art on them, but since mush throws all of that away the port that you pick isn't real important. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Sun, Jan 6, 2013 at 8:41 AM, Allen Maynard w

Re: [Audyssey] altar Aeon area.

2013-01-05 Thread Dennis Towne
The actual imp mines area was turned into a treasure room/easter egg zone; all the objects are still there, but the mobs have been removed. You can access it by going into the abandoned mineshaft area of the Kentwig and Grumditch copper mine. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com

[Audyssey] Alter Aeon 2012 Year in Review

2013-01-04 Thread Dennis Towne
about the future as well as the past. Since it's my view on things, it's probably very different from what you'd expect as a player. If you're a fellow game programmer, you'll probably find it interesting. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com --- Gamers mai

Re: [Audyssey] Alter aeon: where am I going wrong?

2013-01-04 Thread Dennis Towne
27;re killing spider guards four times as often as wolf spiders, you'll always dent on the guards before the wolf spiders, and the wolf spiders will undent before the guards do. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 9:21 AM, john wrote: > It's all abo

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon hint request, spoiler perhaps

2013-01-03 Thread Dennis Towne
Keith, You need to get magical stardust, by trading the wallet to the wandering man. The normal stardust from the murlocks won't work. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 1:04 PM, Keith wrote: > Okay, because I gave Rath the following item

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon hint request, spoiler perhaps

2013-01-03 Thread Dennis Towne
gave - perhaps one was bound to another player or something. I just tried it here and it worked fine. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 1:10 PM, Keith wrote: > so, do you know how to have him make the dagger? > > Keith > - Original Messa

Re: [Audyssey] Alternating areas was RE: Alter Aeon New Year Area Openings

2013-01-01 Thread Dennis Towne
get experience from. 4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 until you run out of area options. 5. Pick the area at the top of your list. 6. Run through that area, killing everything you wrote down. 7. Pick the next area on your list and repeat step 6. 8. Go back to step 5. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http

[Audyssey] Alter Aeon New Year Area Openings

2013-01-01 Thread Dennis Towne
ent dragon. This area was built by Kagome and Shadowfax. We also have the upcoming 18th anniversary event in two weeks. Have fun and happy new year! Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon hint request, spoiler perhaps

2012-12-29 Thread Dennis Towne
Keith, That quest looks pretty new, so there's probably not a lot of people who know how to do it. The tradein requires: a small thin dagger magical stardust Draak's special blend of herbs and spices Good luck! Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Sat, Dec 29,

Re: [Audyssey] Mush-Z updater.

2012-12-27 Thread Dennis Towne
the new updater from the link. I'm told that will take care of it. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 8:25 AM, Keith wrote: > I've got the same issue. Someone sent me a drop box link to dl the current > version update. If you

[Audyssey] Alter Aeon Level 36 Update

2012-12-25 Thread Dennis Towne
n.com:8080/changes/1628 On top of all this, we have several more areas opening in the next two weeks, and the Alter Aeon 18th anniversary event coming up in January. Thanks for playing, and happy new year! Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@au

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon quest info request, possible spoiler, beware

2012-12-20 Thread Dennis Towne
rf is anchored to the west. The viking ship is in the north part of the archipelago, near the shore. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 9:18 AM, Keith wrote: > yep, tried the questinfo channel, as I sated below, and no one answered. > > Keith >

[Audyssey] Alter Aeon Year End Events

2012-12-16 Thread Dennis Towne
the lower level skills as well as adding new high level ones, and should really help smooth out parts of the game. I'll post again once I know more, and when we have a final release announcement for the expansion. Thanks for playing, and happy new year! Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://ww

Re: [Audyssey] blindness - Re: AnnouncementfromDraconisEntertainment

2012-12-15 Thread Dennis Towne
nglish semantics/etymology list where it might be more appropriate. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Sat, Dec 15, 2012 at 1:50 PM, Charles Rivard wrote: > Because, even if you did not know what it is, you would still see it. We > don't see it at all. [cut

Re: [Audyssey] SPECIAL NEWS BULLETIN

2012-12-14 Thread Dennis Towne
I agree with Kai, in that it's off topic and shouldn't be posted here. It has plenty of coverage elsewhere already, and it's all we're going to hear about for the next six months. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 3:03 PM, Clement

Re: [Audyssey] donations, credits and alter aeon

2012-12-11 Thread Dennis Towne
Keith, The rate is 100 credits per dollar. The official web site page has more details and links: http://www.alteraeon.com/credits.html Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 6:17 PM, Keith wrote: > When it comes to purcahing credits in alter aeon,

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon December

2012-12-11 Thread Dennis Towne
Awesome. We've got a bunch more stuff to go in before the end of the year, then we have to gear up for the 18th anniversary in January, so it's going to be a busy few weeks. Take care, Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 10:04 AM, john wr

[Audyssey] Alter Aeon December

2012-12-11 Thread Dennis Towne
me as well. Happy holidays! Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at http://mail.audyssey.o

Re: [Audyssey] trouble loggin onto Alter Aeon

2012-12-11 Thread Dennis Towne
There haven't been any server issues. The lag graphs look ok, and the game has been up for 24 hours now. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 8:30 AM, john wrote: > What problem exactly are you having? You can usually tel a lot from the >

[Audyssey] Alter Aeon December Advent Calendar

2012-12-01 Thread Dennis Towne
and some of them are pretty powerful or unique. We'll also be running a year end event starting later in the month, and the 18th anniversary event in the middle of January. I'll post more on those as we get closer to them. Happy holidays! Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeo

Re: [Audyssey] chess and alter aeon

2012-12-01 Thread Dennis Towne
d to look like and played with the notation for a while to get it right. Don't expect to get it overnight, but if you're familiar with chess, you'll probably be able to do it. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Sat, Dec 1, 2012 at 4:53 AM, Keith wrote: >

[Audyssey] Alter Aeon Post-Thanksgiving Event

2012-11-26 Thread Dennis Towne
sts to get, and Gandor will periodically be running a group through the boss mob. See Gandor for other event updates and details. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@au

[Audyssey] Thanksgiving at Alter Aeon - Nov 22, 2012

2012-11-22 Thread Dennis Towne
r holidays. Happy hunting! Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at http://mail.audyssey.o

[Audyssey] Alter Aeon Updates - Nov 15, 2012

2012-11-15 Thread Dennis Towne
old style map from a couple of years ago, and 'map explored' which shows the general exploration map that was recently added. The exploration information has been moved off of the main map command to reduce spam. Happy playing! Dennis Towne Alter Aeon Mud http://www.alteraeon.com --- Gam

Re: [Audyssey] Mush Z and Aleter Aeon error when trying to play

2012-11-13 Thread Dennis Towne
the www. url, the backup site doesn't use the www. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 4:00 PM, john wrote: > It looks like the program is looking for a folder that doesn't > exist. It's saying that the plugin for alteraeon is in

Re: [Audyssey] alter aeon chatting...can you turn it off?

2012-11-13 Thread Dennis Towne
Keith, Pretty much all channels can be shut off, and you won't necessarily lose much. Just type the name of the channel, for example 'gossip', 'auction' or 'notify'. The channel name by itself will usually toggle a channel on or off. Dennis Towne Alter Ae

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon list serv?

2012-11-13 Thread Dennis Towne
me privately if you'd like. My address is s...@xirr.com or you can send dentin mudmail in-game. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 9:49 AM, Keith wrote: > Hi, is there an alter aeon listserv out here that I can send questions to > via email? &

Re: [Audyssey] another alter aeon question

2012-11-13 Thread Dennis Towne
Keith, The server has a cleanup routine that automatically deletes old characters if they've been idle long enough. There's no worry about server space, we have tons. Other than the cleanup code, there's no way to delete characters. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.altera

Re: [Audyssey] alter aeon questions

2012-11-12 Thread Dennis Towne
eld (never sacrifice your weapon) in order for them to discharge, but in my opinion, it's totally worth it. Make sure to read the help pages on them. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 3:05 PM, dark wrote: > Hi Kieth. > > > spells will te

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon Death March - Nov 10, 2012

2012-11-10 Thread Dennis Towne
I'll have to see what the schedule looks like after the second one (which starts in about an hour.) I could probably run a third one, but I don't have a good grasp on mobs that would actually be a challenge in it. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Sat, Nov 10,

[Audyssey] Alter Aeon Death March - Nov 10, 2012

2012-11-09 Thread Dennis Towne
ether the group or the mob, something is going to die! The first march will start at 10 AM server time (1 PM EST), and the second one will start at 3 PM server time (6 PM EST). Depending on demand and timezone, we may run a third one later in the day. See you there! Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD

Re: [Audyssey] (no subject)

2012-11-06 Thread Dennis Towne
This is a spam/virus link, do not follow. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Tue, Nov 6, 2012 at 2:40 PM, michal badin wrote: > http://leighrowan.com/wp-includes/ugoogle.html > > --- > Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org > If you want to leave the li

[Audyssey] IF Archive

2012-11-04 Thread Dennis Towne
I F. However, the archive seems to be extremely open and diverse, and maybe the managers think differently. Is it worth trying? Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@au

[Audyssey] Alter Aeon Halloween Havoc

2012-11-02 Thread Dennis Towne
be finishing up and handing out the various prizes today and tonight. Thanks for playing! Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. You can make ch

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon Halloween Havoc - Last Day

2012-10-31 Thread Dennis Towne
n't, and have a good time. You get automatically reincarnated if you die and you keep almost all of your stuff. Plus, you can restart your character after you get a few levels and get a feel for the game, and it's basically impossible to permanently screw up a character. Dennis T

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon Halloween Havoc - Last Day

2012-10-31 Thread Dennis Towne
I'm going to close up most of the event stuff at midnight PST, since I'm on the west coast. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 12:08 PM, Harmony Neil wrote: > Just to check, do you mean midnight as in EST, or which time zone? > > --

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon Halloween Havoc - Last Day

2012-10-31 Thread Dennis Towne
ly state that explicitly if we need to. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 11:41 AM, Keith wrote: > after today, will the new areas with new quests disappear? > > Keith --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave t

[Audyssey] Alter Aeon Halloween Havoc - Last Day

2012-10-31 Thread Dennis Towne
mpkin cannon distances today will each receive a free pumpkin themed item restring. We hope to see you there! Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. You can

[Audyssey] Alter Aeon Halloween Havoc

2012-10-27 Thread Dennis Towne
arena and other events every few hours to give those in different time zones a chance to participate and say hello. We'll have novelty items and prizes for everyone. And as always, feel free to say hi to me or send a mudmail if you get time to log in. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://ww

Re: [Audyssey] Swamp fans: Lookie Here!

2012-10-19 Thread Dennis Towne
This has got to be virus spam or something. Not only is it not related at all to Swamp, but the site is nothing but pictures. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 10:25 AM, Dakotah Rickard wrote: > Hi Gamers. > > I was looking around

Re: [Audyssey] Mush-Z and Alter Aeon help please.

2012-10-05 Thread Dennis Towne
Rick, I asked around, but I didn't find anyone on the server who has seen this problem before. Your best bet is probably to ask on the mush-z discussion list; you can get the group link and subscribe over at: http://www.mush-z.com/ Good luck, Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon Updates - Oct 03, 2012

2012-10-03 Thread Dennis Towne
The updates in the email are the changes that have been installed into the server over the last month or so. They are always enabled, for all players. There is no need to update Mush-Z. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 2:50 PM, Ryan Conroy wrote

[Audyssey] Alter Aeon Updates - Oct 03, 2012

2012-10-03 Thread Dennis Towne
Here's a list of the major Alter Aeon changes since the last update: - Major reworks to clans and clan member ranks. There are now 9 different ranks and promote/demote commands, as well as clan activity counters for each player. - Fix a half dozen minor pk bugs that allowed minions to kill each

Re: [Audyssey] Mush client help

2012-10-01 Thread Dennis Towne
the basic concept is pretty simple. At this point, I'd rather shoot myself in the face than try to use the win32 codec API. It's beyond ridiculous when all you want to do is mix and play out some stuff. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at

Re: [Audyssey] miriani playerbase

2012-09-11 Thread Dennis Towne
Nick, Two reasons: Swamp, and Alter Aeon. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 7:37 PM, Nick Helms wrote: > Hello all, > Althoguh I don't play miriani anymore, I periodicly look at their > website, just to stay in touch with what's

Re: [Audyssey] Dentin's apparent space game?

2012-09-08 Thread Dennis Towne
s a lot of other things in the way first, and I have to make sure I stay on top of Alter Aeon. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. You can m

Re: [Audyssey] Dentin's apparent space game?

2012-09-07 Thread Dennis Towne
y year end. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 9:24 PM, Orin wrote: > Hi Dentin and all, > Just curious if what I heard on Twitter was true? Dentin is making a space > game with limited PVP with more focus on exploration and activities/questing? &

Re: [Audyssey] Looking for textadventures for beginners

2012-09-06 Thread Dennis Towne
impact on the country, and I see very little material on their exodus in the history texts compared to native americans. How did we get to this topic anyway? This seems more than a little off base for the list. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 12:12

Re: [Audyssey] mush Z alter aeon download link?

2012-09-06 Thread Dennis Towne
back to a previous version, feel free to snag a copy from the backup site. This should also help reduce the load on Oriol's server. Oriol: feel free to link back to the backup site if you think it would help your users. Thanks again, Oriol. It's an outstanding piece of work. Dennis Towne

Re: [Audyssey] Problem with VIP Mud

2012-09-03 Thread Dennis Towne
m sure somebody knows how to do it. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Sun, Sep 2, 2012 at 5:16 PM, Lori Duncan wrote: > Hi everyone, I'm using VIP to play Alterion, but when the game is running and > I go into battle, I hear a loud scream sound whenever I'm h

Re: [Audyssey] mush Z alter aeon download link?

2012-09-03 Thread Dennis Towne
Unfortunately, it looks down to me too. When it comes back up, I'll set up a mirror of it so we have a backup to go to. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 12:08 PM, Nick Helms wrote: > Hello all, > Does anyone know where I can obtain a copy

Re: [Audyssey] Looking for textadventures for beginners

2012-09-02 Thread Dennis Towne
Sarah, I understand completely. Good luck on it, let us know what you find :) Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Sun, Sep 2, 2012 at 3:24 PM, Sarah Haake wrote: > Hi Dennis, > > here comes the original poster, to tell you that I'm already playing Alter &g

Re: [Audyssey] Infocom text adventures

2012-09-02 Thread Dennis Towne
re and see what's going on, to learn and piece together the story. A lot of the puzzles in Zork really took away from that by throwing ridiculous roadblocks in the way of the exploration. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Sun, Sep 2, 2012 at 8:34 AM, dark wrote: > H

Re: [Audyssey] Looking for textadventures for beginners

2012-09-02 Thread Dennis Towne
was a fixed, single pass game, but perhaps that's ok with him. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Sun, Sep 2, 2012 at 9:51 AM, dark wrote: > Agreed sarah, that was what put me off them. > > I actually believe these days that the entire if genre has been badly &g

Re: [Audyssey] skyrim? was Fw: ALERT!--1 Email from You Can Keep the FCC from Throwing Accessible Gaming Tech Under the Bus!

2012-08-29 Thread Dennis Towne
Jen, Skyrim is a graphical game with a lot of quests and quest text. It is not, and could not reasonably be made accessible. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 10:26 PM, Jen wrote: > What is skyrim? and is it accessible? --- Gamers mailing l

Re: [Audyssey] Fw: ALERT!--1 Email from You Can Keep the FCC from Throwing Accessible Gaming Tech Under the Bus!

2012-08-29 Thread Dennis Towne
guidance for the FCC; the FCC makes its own rules, as long as it doesn't conflict with what congress mandates. The proper place to make your voice heard would be to send your concerns to the FCC when the FCC is requesting public comment on its proposed rules. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD ht

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon Updates - August 2012

2012-08-26 Thread Dennis Towne
Yeah, the soulstone market has been pretty popular. There's still a couple of minor tweaks that need to be made to it, but beyond that it's working pretty well. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 4:13 AM, dark wrote: > Thanks dennis. >

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon Updates - August 2012

2012-08-25 Thread Dennis Towne
Mike, Yes, we have MSP support. You can manually enable or disable it with the 'set msp' command. It's set up for autodownload so your client should automatically pull the sounds as required. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 3:29

[Audyssey] Alter Aeon Updates - August 2012

2012-08-25 Thread Dennis Towne
hop unsold listings for owners. - Add 'help search' command, to make specific help pages easier to find. - You can now buy the ability to use bank commands from anywhere in the game for 1000 credits. - Add the 'unfollow' and 'disband' commands to help disband groups.

Re: [Audyssey] Mapping, item collecting and puzzles in games

2012-08-13 Thread Dennis Towne
and all of society by allowing this idiocy to continue. Finally, this is grossly off topic. We should probably kill this thread and move back to gaming. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 11:46 PM, Thomas Ward wrote: > To give you an example in th

Re: [Audyssey] FTL in games

2012-08-13 Thread Dennis Towne
to go to the nearest star system. On top of that, GR isn't easily computable. Far easier to simply throw it out and define new physics that makes the story easier. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 2:06 PM, dark wrote: > I really like that i

Re: [Audyssey] FTL in games

2012-08-13 Thread Dennis Towne
f plot. At any rate, I think calling it 'science fact' is a little too generous. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 1:38 PM, Phil Vlasak wrote: > Hi Thomas, > I should have called it fake FTI. > In the story the craft traveled at twent

Re: [Audyssey] FTL in games

2012-08-13 Thread Dennis Towne
et closer to a planet, have another change in the jump size to let you maneuver there. It's a neat setup that I've thought about for a long time. It's got a consistent framework even though it's a bunch of plot device handwaving, and as long as you've got a consistent framework

Re: [Audyssey] FTL in games

2012-08-13 Thread Dennis Towne
L as discussed in sci-fi. If we did, we'd have to deal with time travel too, and there's no evidence for either in spite of a lot of very smart people trying to do it for a really long time. I'll post game related specifics in the next note, because I'm sure someone is going t

Re: [Audyssey] FTL in games

2012-08-13 Thread Dennis Towne
reduce my exploration time. With that in mind, any space based game I make will probably be nearly devoid of PvP, with only arena or holo battles or something like that. There's plenty of alien enemies without having to worry about players. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com

Re: [Audyssey] FTL in games

2012-08-13 Thread Dennis Towne
to theirs, but more detailed. Because of that game, I've been wanting to make my own space themed game for literally decades. Given the interest I see here, I might very well do that. The AA server code is pretty flexible, and I see no reason I can't use it as a base for a project like t

Re: [Audyssey] Alteraeon frustration! cannot escape

2012-08-08 Thread Dennis Towne
s so they won't form such huge groups. I know that's cold comfort to you right now, but it should help future explorers and make the area more appropriate for its level. Thanks for the bug report. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 1:54

Re: [Audyssey] Private banking in Alteraeon?

2012-08-06 Thread Dennis Towne
Dark, Something to be aware of is that you can't actually resurrect yourself. You can only resurrect other people, so it would be useless to use on your own corpse. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 2:50 PM, dark wrote: > Hi Denis. > &

Re: [Audyssey] Private banking in Alteraeon?

2012-08-03 Thread Dennis Towne
terally got all their credits simply by trading valuable stuff to others. I've found that it's often easier for me to get gold by trading than it is to try to run it myself. To take a look at the money market, use the 'mmarket' command in game, or try 'help money mar

Re: [Audyssey] browser/muds was RE: Private banking in Alteraeon?

2012-08-03 Thread Dennis Towne
ery well? We've got crafting and a handful of other things on our soon to do list, and it would be good to have more information about what people are actually looking for. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 11:37 AM, Darren Harris wrote: > Hi da

Re: [Audyssey] Private banking in Alteraeon?

2012-08-03 Thread Dennis Towne
ort of one time pre-death insurance like prayer for the dying, but I don't know how well received that would be. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 3:40 AM, dark wrote: > Hi. > > I was just wondering how the private banking in alteraeon work

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon Blind Support Web Pages

2012-07-30 Thread Dennis Towne
By I O S, do you mean the iPhone? I'm actually not even sure what these platforms are and/or how they work; for example, I thought Braille Plus was a printing service. Can you give me a quick overview? Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 3:

[Audyssey] Alter Aeon Blind Support Web Pages

2012-07-28 Thread Dennis Towne
to it, please let me know either here or in-game. Thanks, Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at

[Audyssey] Alter Aeon Updates - July 28, 2012

2012-07-28 Thread Dennis Towne
pommel strike. There have also been updates to other skills, including allowing bash and trip to work on ethereal creatures. Happy playing! Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-uns

Re: [Audyssey] working Holodeck game

2012-07-26 Thread Dennis Towne
timate the power of hard work and practice. I don't do what he does because I don't care that much; I like programming more. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsub

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Eon Newbie frustration

2012-07-26 Thread Dennis Towne
27;quests' command. If you haven't talked to whelan recently, you might want to do that to advance to the next stage of the quest. For quest guides and other help, you can check out our web page at: http://www.alteraeon.com/quests Good luck! Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://

Re: [Audyssey] working Holodeck game

2012-07-25 Thread Dennis Towne
cost you a lot of money. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 4:07 AM, Ben wrote: > But why is it that we, in the u.k, don't get anything like this? Its not > fair! --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list

Re: [Audyssey] Moderator reminder: Trimming messages

2012-07-24 Thread Dennis Towne
I would prefer that the rule be kept. While bandwidth and storage really isn't an issue anymore, trimming conversations is just plain polite, and keeping them trimmed helps keep conversations on track. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 6:46 PM,

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon advice and suggestions

2012-07-24 Thread Dennis Towne
He might be talking about the forum thread on audiogames.net or klango. We don't currently have an official Alter Aeon mailing list. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 12:02 PM, Michael Taboada wrote: > Hi, > There's an alter aeon li

Re: [Audyssey] Muds: Re: Alter Aeon advice and suggestions

2012-07-24 Thread Dennis Towne
rdball.net that might make things easier: http://www.nerdball.net/2011/12/15/alter-aeon-vipmud-sound-pack-v1-30-public-link/ Good luck! Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 10:00 AM, Damien C. Pendleton wrote: > Hi Jesse, > I personally use VIPMud

Re: [Audyssey] Game companies.

2012-07-23 Thread Dennis Towne
Michael: Yes. In pretty much all states in the united states, you have to get a business license to run a company. The license is so that the state knows which companies have which names and can handle disputes if two companies decide to name themselves something like "wal-mart". De

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon Updates - July 2012

2012-07-15 Thread Dennis Towne
Ryan, My understanding is that the updater will take care of it. I thought it autoupdated anyway, most of the players currently online are on the new version already. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 8:10 PM, Ryan Conroy wrote: > Quick quest

[Audyssey] Alter Aeon Updates - July 2012

2012-07-15 Thread Dennis Towne
ost hand to hand warrior skills can now hit ethereal mobs if you're wearing equipment with an elemental damage type. Over the next month, we plan to add more warrior skills and possibly get started on some major improvements to clan code. See you there! Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://ww

Re: [Audyssey] iPhone apps and blind programmers

2012-07-08 Thread Dennis Towne
he life of me figure out how to actually attach them to the final packages. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Sun, Jul 8, 2012 at 10:27 AM, Thomas Ward wrote: > Hi Cara, > > Good question. I would probably develop some audio side-scrollers for > the iPhone given

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon Updates

2012-06-26 Thread Dennis Towne
ul of shopkeepers at first. Regarding selling more stuff to shopkeepers, I've been thinking about ways to improve it, but there are some difficult constraints I have to think really hard about. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 4:16 PM, dark wrote: &

[Audyssey] Alter Aeon Updates

2012-06-26 Thread Dennis Towne
other improvements, from shopkeepers and monster lore to resurrect and improved spam filtering. To get a recent list of the changes, please see: http://alteraeon.com:8080/changelog Enjoy! Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want

Re: [Audyssey] Moderator I need to contact you off-list to make a complaint.

2012-06-15 Thread Dennis Towne
elf, and I apologize in advance for doing so - but I do try to keep it video game related. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com > - Original Message - From: "Charles Rivard" > To: "audyssey gamers list" > Sent: Friday, June 15, 2012 11:33 AM >

Re: [Audyssey] Redistributing RPG Source Books

2012-06-15 Thread Dennis Towne
Michael, Money only makes sense when something is scarce. Traditionally, it's been possible to make music and books "scarce" by limiting how many copies were printed, because the music and writing was attached to a physical object. Copyright was put in place to limit who could make extra copies.

Re: [Audyssey] Redistributing RPG Source Books

2012-06-14 Thread Dennis Towne
what makes sense doesn't matter. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 3:25 PM, Thomas Ward wrote: > Hi all, > > I was wondering if anyone knows where we stand legally on > redistributing roll playing game source books in accessible form

[Audyssey] New Alter Aeon Articles

2012-06-14 Thread Dennis Towne
After quite a bit of hard work and editing, the Alter Aeon god Shadowfax has put together several new articles, as well as a long and detailed history of Alter Aeon, going back over 15 years. The new articles cover using the in-game editor, general problem solving, and differences between gods -

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon: Discuss

2012-06-06 Thread Dennis Towne
ately dangerous. When I play characters, I almost exclusively stick to aggro wander areas, where the mobs wander around and attack you on sight. You have to be a little more on your toes, but the payoff is much, much higher. I love places like the dark forests, spider caves, troll caves, and w

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon: Discuss

2012-06-06 Thread Dennis Towne
y an alchemist's guild, but I don't know if that is what you're looking for. I currently have no plans for random missions or autoquests. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 2:00 PM, dark wrote: > It'll be under my level, but it

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon: Discuss

2012-06-06 Thread Dennis Towne
ng. It's a level 20 zone, and it will help us define the shoreline for other areas nearby. This area is Morpheus' creation, and he's helped a lot with all of these changes. Please send him a thank you in game if you enjoy the place. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeo

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon Official Mac client accessibility

2012-06-06 Thread Dennis Towne
ost blind players, I would think this would be a blocking factor. Are there pretty much no accessible mac mudding clients? Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 3:46 AM, Zachary Kline wrote: > Hi All, > I wonder if there might be any way to work on ma

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon: Discuss

2012-06-05 Thread Dennis Towne
or levels 26 through 29 on the east side of the island, but it's definitely a little weak for 25 and below on the east side. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 4:29 PM, dark wrote: > Hi Dentin. > > Sounds handy, especially the rebalancing,

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon: Discuss

2012-06-05 Thread Dennis Towne
Yes, I forgot about that. I just updated the levels on vikings as well, and will be moving on to other zones now. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 1:26 PM, john wrote: > I know I heard something about moving rogues to gads as well, has this b

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon: Discuss

2012-06-05 Thread Dennis Towne
been raised in level I've also gone through several other areas to try to level sanitize them a bit better. I've got a lot of other stuff on the list today, but probably not as much moving around of areas as yesterday. Hopefully this will help in the future and make exploring a little bit

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon: Discuss

2012-06-04 Thread Dennis Towne
more linear progression might help there. Do you think something like that would help? Or are you just finding that mobs within a single area are too variable? Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon: Discuss

2012-06-02 Thread Dennis Towne
l. Please let me know if any of those work out better for you, or if the guide is too out of date to be useful. Thanks, Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Sat, Jun 2, 2012 at 4:54 AM, Lindsay Cowell wrote: > Hi all, > > I used to play alter aeon, but fou

Re: [Audyssey] My issue with muds, discuss

2012-06-01 Thread Dennis Towne
Dark, I've added the 'review' command we talked about. Let me know if that works the way you'd expect. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@a

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