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=head1 Game FAQ/Tips and Tricks |
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Here are some questions you might asked yourself over time. |
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Also some nice Tips and Tricks are listed here, which you may find informative. |
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=head2 X<faq_igniteandthaw>How do I thaw icecubes? Or: How do I ignite a torch? |
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There are a few options: |
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The right-click context menu in the L<Inventory|playerbook_inventory> reveals |
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B<ignite/thaw>, which will ignite something or thaw icecubes. |
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You will need a B<flint & steel> L<$ARCH/light/flint_and_steel.base.111.png> for this |
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to work! |
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An alternative would be to use the L<mark|command/mark> and L<apply|command/apply> |
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commands like this: |
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mark icecube |
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apply flint and steel |
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If you need to something do this often, I recommend using the L<Bind |
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Recorder|binding_recorder>. |
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=head2 The client is very sluggish and slow, what can I do about this? |
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Most likely, you don't have accelerated OpenGL support. Try to find a |
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newer driver, or a driver from your hardware vendor, that features OpenGL |
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support. |
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If this is not an option, the following Setup options reduce the load and |
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will likely make the client playable with software rendering (it will |
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still be slow, though): |
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=item * B<Video Mode> should be set as low as possible (e.g. 640x480) |
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=item * Enable B<Fast & Ugly> mode |
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=item * Disable B<Fog of War> |
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=item * Increase B<Map Scale> |
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=back |
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