Forum: Vanilla
October 10, 2021, 20:42
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Forum: Vanilla
October 10, 2021, 20:35
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I'm unconvinced. The average gamer expects a...
I'm unconvinced. The average gamer expects a controller or a touchscreen. WASD is very much a PC first-person shooter thing, and I don't see any reason to think it instinctively translates from that...
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Forum: Vanilla
August 31, 2021, 16:59
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Forum: Vanilla
August 29, 2021, 17:10
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I think that all frontends can differentiate...
I think that all frontends can differentiate between the two. (Except angband.live, because it doesn’t have a frontend.)
Since my machine defaults to using all the function keys for Stuff,...
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Forum: Vanilla
August 29, 2021, 17:04
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Aim (target nearest) - target the nearest...
Aim (target nearest) - target the nearest creature (could be more explicit)
Fire default ammo at target - Actually fire ammo. Also, as written, doesn’t target anything.
Mages would use the former...
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Forum: Vanilla
August 29, 2021, 04:39
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I’ve taken Nick’s idea and run with it....
I’ve taken Nick’s idea and run with it. Here’s a proposal for a new command set.
Some notes:
Some of my move choices are carefully reasoned. Some are “Well, I stole its old key and it...
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Forum: Vanilla
August 29, 2021, 01:14
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Advantage? Perhaps not; I always figured it was...
Advantage? Perhaps not; I always figured it was easier for the numpad players to operate shift and control with their left hand while trying directions with their right, but some people disagree, and...
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Forum: Vanilla
August 28, 2021, 03:09
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Forum: Vanilla
August 27, 2021, 17:19
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Forum: Vanilla
August 26, 2021, 23:52
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Replies: 48
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So, if we were to do this, (and it’s mostly an...
So, if we were to do this, (and it’s mostly an idea that’s separate from keymap reorganization, except that doing it frees a letter) there’s an argument to be made for splitting the rods into aimed...
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Forum: Vanilla
August 26, 2021, 21:50
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Replies: 48
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So do I, but I use shift.
For those who use...
So do I, but I use shift.
For those who use the run command separately, do you want to tell us why you prefer to do it that way?
(I doubt it’s going away or getting noticeably less convenient,...
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Forum: Vanilla
August 26, 2021, 03:36
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Replies: 48
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Forum: Vanilla
August 26, 2021, 03:26
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Replies: 48
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That’s why I didn’t suggest moving l, L, and...
That’s why I didn’t suggest moving l, L, and ^L; they’re both intuitive and have a nice stacking of related commands.
We could move them all to x X and ^X. Put save and exit on the now-freed...
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Forum: Vanilla
August 26, 2021, 03:17
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Replies: 48
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Forum: Vanilla
August 26, 2021, 02:16
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Forum: Vanilla
August 25, 2021, 21:10
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Replies: 48
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Proposal - Realign the command sets
There’s a lot of necessary differences between the two command sets, but there’s also a lot of differences that only exist for historical reasons, either because a different command used to occupy a...
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