https://wiki.mudlet.org/index.php?title=Listing_Your_MUD&feed=atom&action=historyListing Your MUD - Revision history2024-03-29T13:38:29ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.35.0https://wiki.mudlet.org/index.php?title=Listing_Your_MUD&diff=20398&oldid=prevVadi: /* Player experience */2023-04-02T04:50:04Z<p><span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">Player experience</span></span></p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div># '''Include an interface''' that tracks the players vital stats (health, mana, ...) at minimum and has the Mudlet mapper included. Some ideas for getting started are [https://forums.mudlet.org/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=4098 Geyser UI Template] or the Drag and Drop framework ([https://forums.mudlet.org/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=22636 link]).</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div># '''Include an interface''' that tracks the players vital stats (health, mana, ...) at minimum and has the Mudlet mapper included. Some ideas for getting started are [https://forums.mudlet.org/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=4098 Geyser UI Template] or the Drag and Drop framework ([https://forums.mudlet.org/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=22636 link]).</div></td></tr>
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</table>Kebaphttps://wiki.mudlet.org/index.php?title=Listing_Your_MUD&diff=16520&oldid=prevDemonnic: /* Player experience */2021-06-23T19:02:20Z<p><span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">Player experience</span></span></p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Midnight Sun 2 is an example of one such game – check out their [http://midnightsun2.org/gateways/gui.html?show=overview Mudlet integration]. For good non-Mudlet examples of interfaces check out the web players for [https://www.ironrealms.com/ IRE games].</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Midnight Sun 2 is an example of one such game – check out their [http://midnightsun2.org/gateways/gui.html?show=overview Mudlet integration]. For good non-Mudlet examples of interfaces check out the web players for [https://www.ironrealms.com/ IRE games].</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Tip: if your game is ROM-based, you can easily add GMCP support with [https://github.com/g7138580/protocol_gmcp Greg's snippet].</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Tip: if your game is ROM-based, you can easily add GMCP support with [https://github.com/g7138580/protocol_gmcp Greg's snippet].</div></td></tr>
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</table>Vadihttps://wiki.mudlet.org/index.php?title=Listing_Your_MUD&diff=16457&oldid=prevAtari2600tim: /* Contribution to project */ fix link2021-06-06T22:43:16Z<p><span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">Contribution to project: </span> fix link</span></p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>We do not take financial contributions for getting a MUD listed within Mudlet, however you can use the funds to achieve the experience point above by hiring someone to do the work for you! Consider asking for interest [https://forums.mudlet.org/<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">general-forum-f5/ </del>on the forums]. It's not out of the question that a core Mudlet developer would be able to help you with this.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>We do not take financial contributions for getting a MUD listed within Mudlet, however you can use the funds to achieve the experience point above by hiring someone to do the work for you! Consider asking for interest [https://forums.mudlet.org/<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">viewforum.php?f=5 </ins>on the forums]. It's not out of the question that a core Mudlet developer would be able to help you with this.</div></td></tr>
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</table>Atari2600timhttps://wiki.mudlet.org/index.php?title=Listing_Your_MUD&diff=15853&oldid=prevVadi: /* Player experience */2020-11-10T13:20:19Z<p><span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">Player experience</span></span></p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div># Ensure your MUD '''enables GA''' by default for Mudlet players - this means that the N: field bottom-right will be [https://wiki.mudlet.org/w/File:GA-enabled_MUD.png filled in] with a number. This is important because a very useful function for making Mudlet scripts, [[Manual:Mudlet_Object_Functions#isPrompt|isPrompt()]], relies on that working.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div># Ensure your MUD '''enables GA''' by default for Mudlet players - this means that the N: field bottom-right will be [https://wiki.mudlet.org/w/File:GA-enabled_MUD.png filled in] with a number. This is important because a very useful function for making Mudlet scripts, [[Manual:Mudlet_Object_Functions#isPrompt|isPrompt()]], relies on that working.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div># Ensure that the '''Mudlet mapper works with your MUD'''. As every MUD is different, the built-in mapper needs help with tracking the player and recognising rooms. We recommend adapting the [https://forums.mudlet.org/viewtopic.php?f=13&t=6105 Generic Mapper Script] for your MUD which is designed to work both cases where room numbers are available to players (easiest for tracking where you are) and also for cases where they aren't.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div># Ensure that the '''Mudlet mapper works with your MUD'''. As every MUD is different, the built-in mapper needs help with tracking the player and recognising rooms. We recommend adapting the [https://forums.mudlet.org/viewtopic.php?f=13&t=6105 Generic Mapper Script] for your MUD which is designed to work both cases where room numbers are available to players (easiest for tracking where you are) and also for cases where they aren't.</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>## Include a '''map of the newbie area''' at minimum. We understand that there is adventure to be had in exploration, so of course you don't need to provide a map of the whole world - but new players must have the lowest entry bar possible to your game, and having a mapped out newbie area is one way to achieve that. You can get a map into Mudlet either via [[Standards:MMP|MMP]] or via [[Manual:Networking_Functions#downloadFile|downloadFile()]] + [[Manual:Mapper_Functions#loadMap|loadMap()]].</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>## Include a '''map of the newbie area''' at minimum. We understand that there is adventure to be had in exploration, so of course you don't need to provide a map of the whole world - but new players must have the lowest entry bar possible to your game, and having a mapped out newbie area is one way to achieve that. You can get a map into Mudlet either via [[Standards:MMP|MMP]] or via [[Manual:Networking_Functions#downloadFile|downloadFile()]] + [[Manual:Mapper_Functions#loadMap|loadMap()]].</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div># '''Include an interface''' that tracks the players vital stats (health, mana, ...) at minimum and has the Mudlet mapper included. Some ideas for getting started are [https://forums.mudlet.org/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=4098 Geyser UI Template] or the Drag and Drop framework ([https://forums.mudlet.org/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=22636 link]).</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div># '''Include an interface''' that tracks the players vital stats (health, mana, ...) at minimum and has the Mudlet mapper included. Some ideas for getting started are [https://forums.mudlet.org/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=4098 Geyser UI Template] or the Drag and Drop framework ([https://forums.mudlet.org/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=22636 link]).</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>## Optionally, include [https://github.com/demonnic/YATCO a tabbed chat] for your MUD. Players find it very helpful when communications are separately available in a window as text often scrolls off the screen.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>## Optionally, include [https://github.com/demonnic/YATCO a tabbed chat] for your MUD. Players find it very helpful when communications are separately available in a window as text often scrolls off the screen.</div></td></tr>
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</table>Vadihttps://wiki.mudlet.org/index.php?title=Listing_Your_MUD&diff=5368&oldid=prevVadi at 17:19, 24 January 20192019-01-24T17:19:18Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div># Ensure that the '''Mudlet mapper works with your MUD'''. As every MUD is different, the built-in mapper needs help with tracking the player and recognising rooms. We recommend adapting the [https://forums.mudlet.org/viewtopic.php?f=13&t=6105 Generic Mapper Script] for your MUD which is designed to work both cases where room numbers are available to players (easiest for tracking where you are) and also for cases where they aren't.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div># Ensure that the '''Mudlet mapper works with your MUD'''. As every MUD is different, the built-in mapper needs help with tracking the player and recognising rooms. We recommend adapting the [https://forums.mudlet.org/viewtopic.php?f=13&t=6105 Generic Mapper Script] for your MUD which is designed to work both cases where room numbers are available to players (easiest for tracking where you are) and also for cases where they aren't.</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>## Include a '''map of the newbie area''' at minimum. We understand that there is adventure to be had in exploration, so of course you don't need to provide a map of the whole world - but new players must have the lowest entry bar possible to your game, and having a mapped out newbie area is one way to achieve that. You can get a map into Mudlet either via [[Standards:MMP|MMP]] or via [[Manual:Networking_Functions#downloadFile|downloadFile()]] + [[Manual:Mapper_Functions#loadMap|loadMap()]].</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>## Include a '''map of the newbie area''' at minimum. We understand that there is adventure to be had in exploration, so of course you don't need to provide a map of the whole world - but new players must have the lowest entry bar possible to your game, and having a mapped out newbie area is one way to achieve that. You can get a map into Mudlet either via [[Standards:MMP|MMP]] or via [[Manual:Networking_Functions#downloadFile|downloadFile()]] + [[Manual:Mapper_Functions#loadMap|loadMap()]].</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div># '''Include an interface''' that tracks the players vital stats (health, mana, ...) at minimum and has the Mudlet mapper included. Some ideas for getting started are [https://forums.mudlet.org/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=4098 Geyser UI Template] or the <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Valkyrior interface </del>([https://<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">twitter</del>.<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">com/</del>mudlet/<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">status/883695553367945216 screenshot], [http://gitea</del>.<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">postactiv.com/postActiv/Valkyrior code</del>]).</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div># '''Include an interface''' that tracks the players vital stats (health, mana, ...) at minimum and has the Mudlet mapper included. Some ideas for getting started are [https://forums.mudlet.org/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=4098 Geyser UI Template] or the <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Drag and Drop framework </ins>([https://<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">forums</ins>.mudlet<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">.org</ins>/<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">viewtopic</ins>.<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">php?f=6&t=22636 link</ins>]).</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>## Optionally, include [https://github.com/demonnic/YATCO a tabbed chat] for your MUD. Players find it very helpful when communications are separately available in a window as text often scrolls off the screen.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>## Optionally, include [https://github.com/demonnic/YATCO a tabbed chat] for your MUD. Players find it very helpful when communications are separately available in a window as text often scrolls off the screen.</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div># Lastly, ensure your scripts get installed, and stays updated, by utilising the [[Manual:GMCP_Extensions|GMCP]] (preferred) or [[Manual:ATCP_Extensions|ATCP]] extension Mudlet makes use of.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div># Lastly, ensure your scripts get installed, and stays updated, by utilising the [[Manual:GMCP_Extensions|GMCP]] (preferred) or [[Manual:ATCP_Extensions|ATCP]] extension Mudlet makes use of.</div></td></tr>
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</table>Vadihttps://wiki.mudlet.org/index.php?title=Listing_Your_MUD&diff=5203&oldid=prevVadi: Added note on IAC GA2018-09-14T11:17:06Z<p>Added note on IAC GA</p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div># Ensure your MUD '''enables GA''' by default for Mudlet players - this means that the N: field bottom-right will be [https://wiki.mudlet.org/w/File:GA-enabled_MUD.png filled in] with a number. This is important because a very useful function for making Mudlet scripts, [[Manual:Mudlet_Object_Functions#isPrompt|isPrompt()]], relies on that working.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div># Ensure your MUD '''enables GA''' by default for Mudlet players - this means that the N: field bottom-right will be [https://wiki.mudlet.org/w/File:GA-enabled_MUD.png filled in] with a number. This is important because a very useful function for making Mudlet scripts, [[Manual:Mudlet_Object_Functions#isPrompt|isPrompt()]], relies on that working.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div># Ensure that the '''Mudlet mapper works with your MUD'''. As every MUD is different, the built-in mapper needs help with tracking the player and recognising rooms. We recommend adapting the [https://forums.mudlet.org/viewtopic.php?f=13&t=6105 Generic Mapper Script] for your MUD which is designed to work both cases where room numbers are available to players (easiest for tracking where you are) and also for cases where they aren't.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div># Ensure that the '''Mudlet mapper works with your MUD'''. As every MUD is different, the built-in mapper needs help with tracking the player and recognising rooms. We recommend adapting the [https://forums.mudlet.org/viewtopic.php?f=13&t=6105 Generic Mapper Script] for your MUD which is designed to work both cases where room numbers are available to players (easiest for tracking where you are) and also for cases where they aren't.</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>## Include a '''map of the newbie area''' at minimum. We understand that there is adventure to be had in exploration, so of course you don't need to provide a map of the whole world - but new players must have the lowest entry bar possible to your game, and having a mapped out newbie area is one way to achieve that. You can get a map into Mudlet either via [[Standards:MMP|MMP]] or via [[Manual:Networking_Functions#downloadFile|downloadFile()]] + [[Manual:Mapper_Functions#loadMap|loadMap()]].</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>## Include a '''map of the newbie area''' at minimum. We understand that there is adventure to be had in exploration, so of course you don't need to provide a map of the whole world - but new players must have the lowest entry bar possible to your game, and having a mapped out newbie area is one way to achieve that. You can get a map into Mudlet either via [[Standards:MMP|MMP]] or via [[Manual:Networking_Functions#downloadFile|downloadFile()]] + [[Manual:Mapper_Functions#loadMap|loadMap()]].</div></td></tr>
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