Re: [blind-gamers] discworld

2024-01-07 Thread Jude DaShiell
When you leave pumpkin town you are given a voucher to exchange for a talker. Depending on the city different shops sell or exchange talkers in different items for the vouchers or money. -- Jude "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use

Re: [blind-gamers] discworld

2024-01-07 Thread Richard de Boer via groups.io
Your best option for now is probably to get a "yellow stone ring", sold in a stall on market street. It gives off light when worn, but consumes a bit of GP every now and then. On 07-01-2024 21:29, Jude DaShiell wrote: Sometimes light sources work and sometimes light sources don't work. I can

Re: [blind-gamers] discworld

2024-01-07 Thread Heather Seaman
Ahh, that makes sense. Both magical and real-world effects can be quite fickle in the novels, too. If I recall correctly. It does strike me as odd that you have to have communicators, talker bracelets in this game, to interact with channels. It sounds like that could make things difficult for lo

Re: [blind-gamers] discworld

2024-01-07 Thread Jude DaShiell
Sometimes light sources work and sometimes light sources don't work. I can try using torches but those burn out quickly. -- Jude "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." Ed Howdershelt 1940. On Sun, 7 Jan 2024, Heathe

Re: [blind-gamers] discworld

2024-01-07 Thread Heather Seaman
I've never played DiscWorld so this may be a very noob question, but can't you carry a light source of some kind so you don't have to wait for daybreak to do whatever you're trying to do? I ask because, if time runs as quickly in Discworld as it does in Alter, you'll have to move fast once it do

Re: [blind-gamers] discworld

2024-01-07 Thread Jude DaShiell
/r apothecary garden returns map not loaded. I managed to find my way into the garden and since it is dark now will wait until day breaks. I did get a talker too. -- Jude "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." Ed How

[blind-gamers] discworld sound pack

2023-03-12 Thread Jude DaShiell
I should have told you the sound in discworld on my end is now working. There was an error o...@tubul.net fixed on his end and I fixed on my end. Anyone wanting to play discworld with a sound pack can do the two commands given in those messages and either have an account or set one up to be able to

Re: Discworld was Re: [blind-gamers] discworld ank morkpork map

2023-01-23 Thread Jude DaShiell
> > -Original Message- > From: blind-gamers@groups.io On Behalf Of Jude > DaShiell > Sent: 23 January 2023 15:25 > To: blind-gamers@groups.io > Subject: Re: Discworld was Re: [blind-gamers] discworld ank morkpork map > > discworld.atuin.net 4242 > > > &g

Re: Discworld was Re: [blind-gamers] discworld ank morkpork map

2023-01-23 Thread Lindsay Cowell
___ > From: blind-gamers@groups.io on behalf of > Jude DaShiell > Sent: Sunday, January 22, 2023 8:49 pm > To: blind-gamers@groups.io > Subject: [blind-gamers] discworld ank morkpork map I tried locating > bitwash street and got lost so got help

Re: Discworld was Re: [blind-gamers] discworld ank morkpork map

2023-01-23 Thread Jude DaShiell
ind-gamers@groups.io on behalf of Jude > DaShiell > Sent: Sunday, January 22, 2023 8:49 pm > To: blind-gamers@groups.io > Subject: [blind-gamers] discworld ank morkpork map  > I tried locating bitwash street and got lost so got help from > fairygodmother so am now back at t

Discworld was Re: [blind-gamers] discworld ank morkpork map

2023-01-23 Thread Lindsay Cowell
Can someone give me the connection info for this mud? I love the Discworld stories. Sent from Outlook for iOS  From: blind-gamers@groups.io on behalf of Jude DaShiell Sent: Sunday, January 22, 2023 8:49 pmTo: blind-gamers@groups.io Subject: [blind-gamers

[blind-gamers] discworld ank morkpork map

2023-01-22 Thread Jude DaShiell
I tried locating bitwash street and got lost so got help from fairygodmother so am now back at the mended drum. I was in unseen university and got information on a stone medallion I was given which turns out to be a quest item where trying to enter a house on bitwash street and giving a pass phras

Re: Hi jude,RE: [blind-gamers] discworld status

2022-12-27 Thread Jude DaShiell
> would be interested in that and I'm sure others would too. > > Paul > > -Original Message- > From: blind-gamers@groups.io On Behalf Of Jude > DaShiell > Sent: 26 December 2022 15:55 > To: blind-gamers@groups.io > Subject: Re: [blind-gamers] discworld

Hi jude,RE: [blind-gamers] discworld status

2022-12-27 Thread Paul Lemm
oject here too, as I know I would be interested in that and I'm sure others would too. Paul -Original Message- From: blind-gamers@groups.io On Behalf Of Jude DaShiell Sent: 26 December 2022 15:55 To: blind-gamers@groups.io Subject: Re: [blind-gamers] discworld status Hi Paul, If you

Re: [blind-gamers] discworld status

2022-12-26 Thread Jude DaShiell
m.audiogames.net/topic/34529/discworld-mud/ > > Paul > > -Original Message- > From: blind-gamers@groups.io On Behalf Of Jude > DaShiell > Sent: 23 December 2022 20:07 > To: blind-gamers@groups.io > Subject: [blind-gamers] discworld status > > I found where

Re: [blind-gamers] discworld status

2022-12-26 Thread Paul Lemm
mers@groups.io On Behalf Of Jude DaShiell Sent: 23 December 2022 20:07 To: blind-gamers@groups.io Subject: [blind-gamers] discworld status I found where to buy wizard's supplies off sader square not far from unseen university. discworld hasn't got directions help like if I remember los

Re: [blind-gamers] discworld status unseen university

2022-12-25 Thread Heather Seaman
Way to make progress, Jude! You've got this. Just do help in every room to find out what it's uses are and you might find some useful nuggets of info hidden in the help files. On Dec 24, 2022 11:53 PM, Jude DaShiell wrote: > > I found the guild room which is where you advance skills.  It's labe

[blind-gamers] discworld status unseen university

2022-12-24 Thread Jude DaShiell
I found the guild room which is where you advance skills. It's labeled as the student lounge but do help here in that room and you find out its other use. Jude "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Aut

Re: [blind-gamers] discworld questions

2022-12-23 Thread Heather Seaman
Hey, it's progress! You found some help. Good goin' Jude. On Dec 23, 2022 8:21 PM, Jude DaShiell wrote: > > Hi, > > I went into that library and ended up in l-space.  I don't remember how I > found my way out but that was in an earlier life on discworld.  I searched > for components and found

Re: [blind-gamers] discworld questions

2022-12-23 Thread Jude DaShiell
Hi, I went into that library and ended up in l-space. I don't remember how I found my way out but that was in an earlier life on discworld. I searched for components and found some help on those. A spell has first to be remembered then the components commands may work. Jude "There are four

Re: [blind-gamers] discworld questions

2022-12-23 Thread Heather Seaman
Oof! Don't worry about videos, then. My net's not always that stable either and I can understand why you might not owant to play Google's game. Thanks for the interesting threads on here, though; I really enjoy andr posts. Another source of help might be the gorilla-librarian in the library of U

[blind-gamers] discworld status

2022-12-23 Thread Jude DaShiell
I found where to buy wizard's supplies off sader square not far from unseen university. discworld hasn't got directions help like if I remember lostsouls has got. I suppose the best that can be done with discworld is to list a local place; write directions from safe location to following location

Re: [blind-gamers] discworld questions

2022-12-23 Thread Jude DaShiell
Use godmother help to get back to a safe place. I think the magic shop on filligree street has a pointed hat needed when studying in the gymnasium but haven't managed to make it there yet. Jude "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in

Re: [blind-gamers] discworld questions

2022-12-23 Thread James Howard
anyone have any tips for navigating the city? I usually just get lost and randomly wander, can never seem to find my destination. On 12/22/2022 10:13 PM, Jude DaShiell wrote: Thanks, I'll see if any content for these spells is in the help files. No, I haven't thought of making any videos. I u

Re: [blind-gamers] discworld questions

2022-12-22 Thread Jude DaShiell
Thanks, I'll see if any content for these spells is in the help files. No, I haven't thought of making any videos. I use linux and mostly run in console and have unstable phone service I think by next year that should stabilize. The google security burden in terms of passwords is high enough I've

Re: [blind-gamers] discworld questions

2022-12-22 Thread Heather Seaman
Try looking through the help files on spells and their components and making notes as to what components are needed for which spells. Also, I hope this doesn't seem intrusive, but have you ever shought of making videos and-or streaming characters on the muds you play, especially the lesser-strea

[blind-gamers] discworld questions

2022-12-22 Thread Jude DaShiell
In the gymnasium of unseen university I can remember spells and cast some of them that don't require components. I don't know how to find which components are needed for which spells and the chest snaps on my fingers when I try to get components out of the chest. I suppose I'll have to find a Mag

Re: [blind-gamers] discworld mud

2022-08-18 Thread Jude DaShiell
It can be played using tintin++. tt++ -G #session dw discworld.atuin.net 4242 can get you into discworld. Jude "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 L

[blind-gamers] discworld mud

2022-08-18 Thread Jude DaShiell
Has anyone got a telnet address for this one? I want to test that and maybe write a small tin script for it if I manage to login and create a character. Jude "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author