The distribution for the code base is on a github site.
Jude <jdashiel at panix dot com> "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) . On Sat, 21 Jan 2023, Travis Siegel wrote: > It's rare that mud prompts can't be turned off or at the very least changed. > Often times, typing help prompt will give you all sorts of information about > what you can place in your prompt, and what information it can give you. > > I hate long prompts, and generally just change my prompt to a single > (that's > a greater than symbol), because that way I know when the mud is ready for > input, and I generally also tie aliases to other information I wish to know, > like typing hp to tell my current hitpoints, and so on. I've rarely run into > a mud where the prompt wasn't changeable at all. I don't know what you guys > are referring to when you say coffee mud, I'm assuming it's a particular mud, > but that is confusing, because there was a mud written in java called coffee > mud several years ago, so when someone says coffee mud, it makes me think of > the coffee mud written in java, which is a mud program itself, not a specific > mud.. > > I'm sure the address for coffee mud was mentioned here in the past, but I had > no interest, so didn't bother to note it down. > > Perhaps this coffee mud everyone is talking about is the home of the coffee > mud distribution, as in the folks that wrote the java based mud, but it > doesn't sound like that's the case, from all the things that have been written > here. > > To my knowledge, the coffee mud java project wasn't ever finished, though it > did work, I took a look at it, and decided it wasn't for me (as an admin at > least) > > > Anyway, not that I intended to go off on that tangent, check help prompt to > see if it's possible to modify it to make it easier to deal with with a screen > reader. > > > On 1/20/2023 10:12 PM, Lindsay Cowell wrote: > > I also tried coffee mud, but I find it very confusing. As you can?t turn the > > prompts off and it is very confusing and there are no screen reader settings > > that I can find. > > > > > >> On 20 Jan 2023, at 11:34 pm, Travis Siegel <tsie...@nfbcal.org> wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >> The two I play the most are 3k.org 3000, and their sister mud > >> 3scapes.3k.org 3000, and of course alter aeon, which you probably already > >> have (alteraeon.com 3000) > >> > >> Both of those muds have screen reader settings to make the mud easier to > >> use. > >> > >> Drop me a line if you loginto 3k or 3scapes, and I'll be happy to assist > >> where I can. > >> > >> > >> On 1/20/2023 5:23 PM, Lindsay Cowell wrote: > >>> > >>> Hi guys > >>> > >>> Can anyone recommend any good muds? > >>> > >>> Lindsay Cowell. > >>> > >>> Sent from Mail <https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> for > >>> Windows > >>> > >>> *From: *Jude DaShiell <mailto:jdash...@panix.com> > >>> *Sent: *20 January 2023 19:47 > >>> *To: *blind-gamers@groups.io > >>> *Subject: *Re: [blind-gamers] coffeemud > >>> > >>> Bad experience in that mud. > >>> > >>> For anyone intent on playing coffeemud I leave you with two tips. > >>> > >>> First when going through mudschool, do not accept the quest you will be > >>> > >>> offered. Reason for that is dealer in land is impossible to find so the > >>> > >>> quest cannot be completed. > >>> > >>> Second, when you create a character for coffeemud create several since the > >>> > >>> kill rate in that game is high at low levels and level 6 and below is a > >>> > >>> low level. > >>> > >>> This way as you retire failed characters, you can play another you created > >>> > >>> earlier. Yes this will mean lots of time in mudschool and a highly boring > >>> > >>> experience for a long time but eventually you'll have all of the > >>> > >>> characters you created graduate. > >>> > >>> Another advantage of not taking the mudschool quest is you don't have to > >>> > >>> start out in asGaard and can have your choice of any of the cities as each > >>> > >>> character leaves mudschool > >>> > >>> There's a dungeon in the center of the mudschool arena so if you can kill > >>> > >>> everything in that dungeon and loot the bodies you'll have a little more > >>> > >>> money when you graduate. Money is hard to come by though you can bank it. > >>> > >>> Avoid a short man with a clipboard since that's the tax collector. The > >>> > >>> tax collector floats around to different locations in the game too. > >>> > >>> All my characters got killed and retired in coffeemud so I'll not be > >>> > >>> playing that one for quite a while since it wasn't the best experience > >>> > >>> with a mud I've had. At least with nethack it doesn't take so long to > >>> > >>> build a character before it gets killed not the case with coffeemud. > >>> > >>> Jude <jdashiel at panix dot com> "There are four boxes to be used in > >>> > >>> defense of liberty: > >>> > >>> soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." > >>> > >>> -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) > >>> > >>> . > >>> > > > > > > > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. 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