Hi raul, thanks a lot for that. It does make it a whole lot clearer. it's certainly very powerful, as I say. Cheers! At 12:57 PM 13/10/2006, you wrote:
>Hello Rachel. >Let me give you an example of a good conversation. Let's say you have >three characters. Ben, Cathy, and Stacey. Ben has a computer and you >found it in his room but you are asked for the password to use it. Of >course you don't know the password but you need to find it out. >Somewhere else in the house you find a piece of scrap paper in a box of >Ben's and all it says on it is the word, "mom". You figure this is it, >this is the password and you go type it in. Wrongo!, the word mom is not >the password. Now, let's say you start asking characters around about >ben. So, you find Cathy in a room and you type ask cathy about ben, she >replies. "Ben is a nice guy, he's really close to his mom." OK, no help >there. Now you find Stacey and when you ask stacey about ben you get the >answer, "Ben is great, his mother Wendy is really nice too." > >What would you try for a password now? > >To make this work you would edit the character Stacey and in the subject >edit box just type a single word, that word is "ben" so you would type >ask stacey about ben. In the answer edit box you would put in what >Stacey says above. If you want the same answer for multiple subjects >separate the words with comas. For example. One thing which I do in my >games. If I have a character Stacey and you want to know more about her >you would ask stacey about stacey. To me that sounds a little cheesy so >in the ask edit box I put the words stacey,herself. This way you get the >same response whether you type: > >ask stacey about stacey > >or > >ask stacey about herself > >This is a little better English imho so sounds better. You can also make >the response be different based on a task which might have happened. For >example. Let's say that Stacey is mad at Cathy because she thinks Cathy >stole her wallet. So, in the first answer edit box of the subject Cathy >you would put something like, "I don't like her much, I think she stole >my wallet." You then have a task which you would type to Stacey after >finding the wallet of course like: tell stacey about wallet. In this >case let's say you found the wallet under Stacey's own bed. Back in the >subject line there is but if after task combo box. here you would choose >the task tell Stacey about wallet. tab again and you are in a new edit >box. This is the response to asking Stacey about Cathy but after you >told Stacey about the Wallet. The answer here might be, "I feel bad for >thinking Cathy stole my wallet, she really is a nice person." > >So, this way you get two different responses depending on if a certain >task has been completed. > >Hope this helps. > > >* Rachel D Keyte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [061011 19:02]: > > ah wow, sounds good! :) > > with the conversations, when you are typing in a subject, is that > > like a question the player would ask to the character, and then the > > next feild is what the character would reply with? > > Cheers! > > >-- >Then said he unto him, Because thou hast not obeyed the voice of >the LORD, behold, as soon as thou art departed from me, a lion >shall slay thee. And as soon as he was departed from him, a lion >found him, and slew him. > -- 1 Kings 20:36 >Raul A. Gallegos ... IliwSsmc > >_______________________________________________ >Gamers mailing list .. Gamers@audyssey.org >To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can visit >http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org to make >any subscription changes via the web. > > > > > >-- >No virus found in this incoming message. >Checked by AVG Free Edition. >Version: 7.1.408 / Virus Database: 268.13.3/473 - Release Date: 12/10/2006 -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.408 / Virus Database: 268.13.3/473 - Release Date: 12/10/2006 _______________________________________________ Gamers mailing list .. Gamers@audyssey.org To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can visit http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org to make any subscription changes via the web.
