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1=head1 Crossfire TRT Command ListingX<command> 1=head1 Deliantra Command ListingX<command>
2 2
3=head2 accept-invitation 3=head2 accept-invitation
4 4
5Accepts an invitation previously issued by another player using the invite 5Accepts an invitation previously issued by another player using the invite
6command. This will transfer you to the location you were invited to. 6command. This will transfer you to the location you were invited to.
175will be dropped. A collection of 5 scrolls will not be dropped. 175will be dropped. A collection of 5 scrolls will not be dropped.
176 176
177See also B<dropall> and mouse button control within client for dropping 177See also B<dropall> and mouse button control within client for dropping
178objects. 178objects.
179 179
180
181=head2 cointoss
182
183Tosses a coin and reports the outcome to you and other players on the same
184map, much like the say command does.
185
186
187=head2 orcknuckle
188
189Throws your orcknuckle set and reports the outcome to you and other
190players on the same map, much like the say command does. Your first
191three orcknuckle throws can report I<beholder>, I<ghost>, I<knight>,
192I<princess>, I<dragon>, while the fourth can additionally roll up to
193I<orc>.
194
195
180=head2 dropall 196=head2 dropall
181 197
182 dropall [type] 198 dropall [type]
183 199
184B<dropall> drops all items in your inventory to the ground, excepting 200B<dropall> drops all items in your inventory to the ground, excepting
494buffer has its own time value, and will be flushed independantly. The 510buffer has its own time value, and will be flushed independantly. The
495default value is usually less than a second. 511default value is usually less than a second.
496 512
497See also L<output-sync>. 513See also L<output-sync>.
498 514
515=head2 output-rate
516
499=head2 output-rate [bytes per second] 517 output-rate [bytes per second]
500 518
501Show the current setting of the output-rate, or set it to the provided 519Show the current setting of the output-rate, or set it to the provided
502value. The server will try not to send (much) more than this many bytes 520value. The server will try very hard not to send more than this many bytes
503per second to your client. If the rate is exceeded, the server tries to 521per second to your client. If the rate is exceeded, the server tries to
504hold back less important information (such as new images), to increase 522hold back less important information (such as new images) to increase
523responsiveness.
524
505responsiveness. The server-side default is usually quite high, around 525The server-side default is usually quite high, around 100000. If the
506100000, so if you have a slow link and want to be able to control your 526server is running on a Linux kernel, it will adjust to the actual
507character even when downloading faces, set this to a lower value, such as 527bandwidth available, and output-rate only sets an upper bound. That is,
5087000 (for ISDN). 528the server will automatically set an optimal send rate and adjusting your
529output-rate is not required.
509 530
510=head2 output-sync 531=head2 output-sync
511 532
512 output-sync [seconds] 533 output-sync [seconds]
513 534
630Goldcoins have a value density of 66, 651Goldcoins have a value density of 66,
631 652
632Density 10 will pickup silver, gold, rings, wands, books, and scrolls. 653Density 10 will pickup silver, gold, rings, wands, books, and scrolls.
633Artifacts are also picked up. 654Artifacts are also picked up.
634 655
656
635=head2 prepare 657=head2 prepare
636 658
637The same as cast. Usage: 659The same as cast. Usage:
638 660
639 prepare <spell> 661 prepare <spell>
640 662
641=head2 X<quests>quests (|finished|.*)
642
643The quests command lists the quests you are doing or have completed.
644
645Parameters are:
646
647=over 4
648
649=item no arguments: displays current quests.
650
651=item B<finished>: displays finished quests;
652
653=item anything else: displays details for quests (finished or not) with name containing the given string.
654
655=back
656 663
657=head2 quit 664=head2 quit
658 665
659Deletes your character from the server. If you want to quit the session 666Deletes your character from the server. If you want to quit the session
660without deleting your character, you must use a I<Bed to Reality>. Find a 667without deleting your character, you must use a I<Bed to Reality>. Find a
661bed (probably in a building close to where you entered the game), get on 668bed (probably in a building close to where you entered the game), get on
662top of it, and apply it using B<Tab> ro the B<apply> command. 669top of it, and apply it using B<Tab> ro the B<apply> command.
663 670
671
664=head2 range 672=head2 range
665 673
666Your range weapon can be one of several weapons, a spell you cast, a 674Your range weapon can be one of several weapons, a spell you cast, a
667bow-and-arrow, a rod, or a wand, to name a few. 675bow-and-arrow, a rod, or a wand, to name a few.
668 676
669Your range weapon is fired when you press SHIFT-direction, and will be 677Your range weapon is fired when you press SHIFT-direction, and will be
670fired in that direction. 678fired in that direction.
679
671 680
672=head2 ready_skill 681=head2 ready_skill
673 682
674 ready_skill <name of skill> 683 ready_skill <name of skill>
675 684
678readied, some need to be actively used by "firing" them. 687readied, some need to be actively used by "firing" them.
679 688
680If you just want to invoke a skill once, leaving your range slot 689If you just want to invoke a skill once, leaving your range slot
681untouched, use L<use_skill> instead. 690untouched, use L<use_skill> instead.
682 691
692
683=head2 rename 693=head2 rename
684 694
685Changes/removes the custom name of given item (or the marked one). 695Changes/removes the custom name of given item (or the marked one).
686 696
687 rename oldname to newname 697 rename oldname to newname
694If the new name is empty (i.e. C<"">), then the original (unrenamed) name 704If the new name is empty (i.e. C<"">), then the original (unrenamed) name
695will be restored. 705will be restored.
696 706
697Note: maximum allowed name length is 127 characters. 707Note: maximum allowed name length is 127 characters.
698 708
699=head2 reply
700
701 reply <message>
702
703Similar to tell, but instead of having to supply a username, it replies
704to the last player that sent you a tell. This is a bit racy (e.g. when
705somebody else tells you something while you type and you do not realise
706that), so be careful not to supply confidential information in the
707message.
708 709
709=head2 resistances 710=head2 resistances
710 711
711This shows you the resistances you have to specific attack types. 712This shows you the resistances you have to specific attack types.
712If you have for example "cold +20", it means you get 20% damage done 713If you have for example "cold +20", it means you get 20% damage done
886thrown away. God-given items can not be thrown. You need the skill throwing 887thrown away. God-given items can not be thrown. You need the skill throwing
887for this to work. 888for this to work.
888 889
889=head2 time 890=head2 time
890 891
891Shows the Crossfire in-game time, not the server time. It looks like this: 892Shows the Deliantra in-game time, not the server time. It looks like this:
892 893
893 It is 52 minutes past 8 o'clock am, on the Day of the Bull 894 It is 52 minutes past 8 o'clock am, on the Day of the Bull
894 The 2nd Day of the Month of the Frost Giant, Year 63 895 The 2nd Day of the Month of the Frost Giant, Year 63
895 Time of Year: The Season of New Year 896 Time of Year: The Season of New Year
896 897

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