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[http://mudlet.org/ Mudlet] is a freshly-minted [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mud_client MUD client], designed to take mudding to a new level.
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A cross-platform, open source, and super fast [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mud_client MUD client] with scripting in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lua Lua].
  
New to Mudlet? Why not start with [http://mudlet.org/media the basics], or take a look at [[Manual:Contents | Mudlet Manual]]. If you don't have it yet, [http://www.mudlet.org/download/ download it] - it's free, and works on Windows, Mac, and Linux-based OS's.
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New to Mudlet? Why not start with [http://mudlet.org/media the basics], or take a look at [[Manual:Contents | Mudlet Manual]]. Or perhaps you want to find the answer to a [[FAQ | Frequently Asked Question]]. If you don't have it yet, [http://www.mudlet.org/download/ download it] - it's free, and works on Windows, Mac, and Linux-based OS's.
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Are you having troubles with Mudlet? We can help. [http://forums.mudlet.org/viewforum.php?f=9 Start here].
  
 
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* [[Manual:Contents | Mudlet Manual]] (needs your help!)
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== Lua ==
 
== Lua ==
Mudlet uses Lua! Learning it is really rewarding - take a look at excellent stuff like the [http://luatut.com/ Lua tutorial] (has an intro+crash course), [http://www.phailed.me/2011/02/learn-lua-the-hard-way-1/ Learning Lua the Hard Way] (very rewarding), [http://www.lua.org/pil/ Programming in Lua] (official, but might be hard to follow) and various [http://lua-users.org/wiki/TutorialDirectory Lua tutorials] (simple and easy).
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Mudlet uses Lua! Learning it is really rewarding - take a look at excellent stuff like the [http://luatut.com/ Lua tutorial] (has an intro+crash course), [http://tylerneylon.com/a/learn-lua/ Learn Lua in 15 mins], [http://www.phailed.me/2011/02/learn-lua-the-hard-way-1/ Learning Lua the Hard Way] (very rewarding), [http://www.lua.org/pil/ Programming in Lua] (official, but might be hard to follow) and various [http://lua-users.org/wiki/TutorialDirectory Lua tutorials] (simple and easy).
  
 
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You will need to register and login before editing, as that helps combat spambots. Due to those, registration is currently only possible by contacting wiki staff, for example through our Forum or Chat. Sorry for any inconveniences this may cause.
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You will need to register and login before editing, as that helps combat spambots. Due to those, registration is currently only possible by OpenID - select the login with OpenID option to get started. Choose your provider (gmail did work but appear to be dropping support for OpenID 2.0 in favour of a different system - Canonical, an organisation behind Ubuntu provide [https://login.ubuntu.com/ Ubuntu One] a Single Sign On service that provides this and hosts Mudlet's [https://bugs.launchpad.net/mudlet bugtracker]), select a name and press Log In.

Revision as of 06:51, 22 February 2017

Welcome to the Mudlet Wiki!

About Mudlet

A cross-platform, open source, and super fast MUD client with scripting in Lua.

New to Mudlet? Why not start with the basics, or take a look at Mudlet Manual. Or perhaps you want to find the answer to a Frequently Asked Question. If you don't have it yet, download it - it's free, and works on Windows, Mac, and Linux-based OS's.

Are you having troubles with Mudlet? We can help. Start here.

External Links

Wiki Links

Lua

Mudlet uses Lua! Learning it is really rewarding - take a look at excellent stuff like the Lua tutorial (has an intro+crash course), Learn Lua in 15 mins, Learning Lua the Hard Way (very rewarding), Programming in Lua (official, but might be hard to follow) and various Lua tutorials (simple and easy).

Special Links

Using MediaWiki

Interested in contributing to this site? Use the following links to learn more about MediaWiki: (Note that the following links are not related to Mudlet)

You will need to register and login before editing, as that helps combat spambots. Due to those, registration is currently only possible by OpenID - select the login with OpenID option to get started. Choose your provider (gmail did work but appear to be dropping support for OpenID 2.0 in favour of a different system - Canonical, an organisation behind Ubuntu provide Ubuntu One a Single Sign On service that provides this and hosts Mudlet's bugtracker), select a name and press Log In.