--- deliantra/Deliantra-Client/pod/faq.pod 2008/04/02 14:42:29 1.11 +++ deliantra/Deliantra-Client/pod/faq.pod 2008/04/04 15:23:35 1.12 @@ -86,6 +86,66 @@ which has the desired effect with cone spells. +=head2 Playing Together + +=head3 How can I communicate with other players? + +There are four commands you can use to talk to others. All of them can +be entered by just typing them in, followed by the message, followed by +C, e.g. C. If you have a I open +in your message window you can also just type a text in there followed +by C (this is especially handy as C also activates the +current chat tab as well). + +=over 4 + +=item chat (short: C) + +The most-used communications command. Whatever you I will end up +in the I tab of everybody else who is currently logged in. + +Example: + + c I am stuck! can anybody let me out? + +=item say (short: C) + +This command can be used to talk to NPCs (without going through the NPC +dialogue window), but all players anywhere on the same map can hear you as +well. + +Example: + + s good that schmorp cnanot hera us here! + +=item tell (short: C) + +This is your prototypical two-way, private, chat channel. You can talk to +any other player that is currently logged in, and only he can hear you. + +=item gsay (short: C) + +The group say command sends a message to every member of the party/group +you are in. This is useful when playing in a team, to avoid cluttering the +chat channel. + +=back + +=head3 Can I form parties? Which benefits does party-play have? + +You can form I parties using the C<< party form >> name +command, and you can join I parties using the C<< party join + >> command. There are other party commands, use C to +find out more. + +The main benefit of party-play is sharing experience: All experience you +gain is distributed to all party members accoridng to their level (people +with twice the level as you gain twice as much experience). + +This is great for training skills you are bad in, but somebody else is +good in, and of course vice versa! + + =head2 Magic =head3 How can I summon a specific monster with C?