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The MidReign Monitor

Issue #52, Morning Edition.

Thu Dec 29 2022

Thu Dec 29 13:30:08

Is this new, or news?

website change By Host Cerulean Blue
Because I want the website to be an excellent companion to our MOO, I added a new category to the change log. Website change. Any future changes related to the MOO's site will fall under this category.

Thu Dec 29 13:27:34

It plucked my nerves too!

Miscellaneous By Host Cerulean Blue
The sound logo was removed from the MOO's website.

Thu Dec 29 13:07:28

Read all about it! Online!

Miscellaneous By Host Cerulean Blue
The MidReign Monitor, I.e, the change log, can now be viewed online via the Developer's page. URL: https://ceruleanbluesoftware.net/midreign/pages/developerslogpage221.html

Thu Dec 29 11:38:01

No more broken windows, unless I toss the fucking rock!

Bug Fix By Host Cerulean Blue
recycling of rooms now cleans up virtual exits, windows and doors leading to said room.

Thu Dec 29 11:36:31

Help!

Help File Fix By Host Cerulean Blue
Player commands help file updated.

Thu Dec 29 11:35:49

Windows2022

Builder Improvement By Host Cerulean Blue
Window manager added to @build

Thu Dec 29 10:26:28

When god opens a door, he moves on to windows!

Bug Fix By Host Cerulean Blue
You can once again peer through windows

Thu Dec 29 00:28:33

If they build it themselves, I will, oh, nm

New To the MOO By Host Cerulean Blue
Home owners, or renters, can now configure the details of a room they own or rent. I.e, house plots and houserooms.

Thu Dec 29 00:25:53

Where is all my stuff gonna live?

New To the MOO By Host Cerulean Blue
Added house rental plots, houses, house rooms, roomkits and doors.

Thu Dec 29 00:23:56

The details are in whom?

Builder Improvement By Host Cerulean Blue
Room ambience can now be handled via @build

Wed Dec 28 23:13:15

More is better!

Bug Fix By Host Cerulean Blue
Viewing items on the website now gives more information.

Wed Dec 28 14:17:37

If I knew you were coming, I would have locked the door!

Builder Improvement By Host Cerulean Blue
door manager added to @build.

Wed Dec 28 10:48:19

Secure the hatches and batton down the npc's!

Builder Improvement By Host Cerulean Blue
Added bolting and unbolting of objects.

Tue Dec 27 22:02:30

nothing, is still something!

System change By Host Cerulean Blue
@contents will now take #-1 as an argument.

Tue Dec 27 21:39:11

Fun with building!

New To the MOO By Host Cerulean Blue
Virtual objects can now be managed from the @build command.

Tue Dec 27 09:39:23

off with the hand!

System change By Host Cerulean Blue
remove hand as an alias t give

Tue Dec 27 06:38:41

Next on the block!

New To the MOO By Host Cerulean Blue
added an auction house to midreign!

Mon Dec 26 22:25:10

times change!

New To the MOO By Host Cerulean Blue
Added a time-based scheduler so we can scheedule things by month, day, hour, or minute.

Sun Dec 25 01:45:04

Who builds for the builders?

Builder Improvement By Host Cerulean Blue
Added the @build command which allows hosts quick access to common room building tasks.

Mon Jun 20 15:24:56

Stop looking at all this nothing in here, it's creepy!

Bug Fix By Host Cerulean Blue
"nothing." no longer shows up when looking at unoccupied rooms.

Tue Jun 14 13:51:50

We have mail!

New To the MOO By Host Cerulean Blue
Added a new utility package. $mail_utils.

Mon Jun 6 08:59:08

nunya!

System change By Host Cerulean Blue
Players shall no longer see the statistical info such as db size in checkpoint messages.

Mon Jun 6 05:49:40

Who helps the help?

Bug Fix By Host Cerulean Blue
Fixed a bug with the help system and multi-word arguments.

Sun Jun 5 14:45:11

The MOO did it!

System change By Host Cerulean Blue
Midreign's website, https://ceruleanbluesoftware.net/midreign, is now 100% generated by the MOO itself!

Fri Jun 3 15:34:04

Your online security matters!

System change By Host Cerulean Blue
All MOO website related content is now secure via TSL and SSL.

Fri Jun 3 08:03:25

squashing bugs

Bug Fix By Host Cerulean Blue
Fixed a bug with player:find_account

Sat May 28 23:19:33

security update

System change By diablo tosh
With special thanks to: Host Cerulean Blue
you can now use your email address to update your password in the logon menu.

Mon May 23 23:37:34

It's only complicated, when you look under the hood!

System change By Host Cerulean Blue
The spell casting system now handles setting multiple flags on players and rooms. It also handles changing hp, mp and mv, in any combination, on players and npc's.

Mon May 23 23:35:09

the evolution of magic continues!

System change By Host Cerulean Blue
The magic system now handles 2 new kinds of area spells. ones that affect every player in the room, and ones that affect the room itself. Args for the cast command remain the same!

Sun May 22 21:29:46

it's magic, not coding, wait....

System change By Host Cerulean Blue
With special thanks to: diablo tosh
Spellbooks will now order spells from level 0 spells and upwards. Names of spells are no longer hidden, but the details of the spell itself do not reveal themselves unless you are of the proper level. The ugly random text has also been replaces with a cool new series of hiroglyphics.

Sun May 22 01:39:23

I'll save you! or not.

Bug Fix By Host Cerulean Blue
Fixed a few bugs, which would leave someone in limbo, so to speak, if they were to somehow escape the prompts in the login system.

Sun May 22 01:37:46

Are you, you?

New To the MOO By Host Cerulean Blue
New account creation now requires e-mail verification.

Sat May 21 23:48:47

host have a new tool!

New To the MOO By Host Cerulean Blue
The moo can now send external e-mails. use #72:sendmail for plain text mail and #72:webmail for mail formatted with html flags.

Sat May 21 02:07:16

Finally, an in-character means of communicating!

New To the MOO By Host Cerulean Blue
Added gossip stones. they now work with the - command! ->gossip> posts to public gossip channel. - tell sends a private message to said player. -gossip history, displays history. -gossip reply sends a reply to the last person who send a message to you.

Sat May 21 01:49:04

What are you doing?

Builder Improvement By diablo tosh
Added the social option to @make to add new socials.

Fri May 20 21:26:28

Mass matters

Bug Fix By Host Cerulean Blue
@creating objects wil now give them a default weight, if the parent does not have a weight set.

Fri May 20 21:13:02

Sometimes too much, is too much!

System change By Host Cerulean Blue
removed accents and other in-character speech modifications from the out of character channels.

Fri May 20 21:04:13

You really did it this time!

New To the MOO By Host Cerulean Blue
hosts can now ban players from channels by using ban as a channel argument.

Fri May 20 20:09:19

Don't piss me off!

New To the MOO By Host Cerulean Blue
Host can now send a public warning to any channel by giving the channel command with warn as argument. Example: Chat warn

Fri May 20 20:07:43

I kow, i finished chargen already! now, let me chat!

Bug Fix By Host Cerulean Blue
Fixed a bug with logging onto channels and chargen channel restrictions.

Fri May 20 20:04:37

whose that?

Bug Fix By diablo tosh
using the dash to talk to people in the same room as you now matches correctly

Fri May 20 19:37:45

Login updates

System change By diablo tosh
you can now change your password from the login menu using your already existing password.

Fri May 20 19:37:29

Let me speak clearly!

System change By Host Cerulean Blue
Moved most, if not all, of the communication / channel related stuff over to $comms.

Fri May 20 19:14:30

I knew that!

System change By Host Cerulean Blue
You can now memorize spells in spell books, requiring you can actually read said spell. Added resistances for hexes and curses.

Fri May 20 02:55:42

you're how big??

System change By Host Cerulean Blue
Added a toggle in @options so you can select your preferred system of measurements and modified the enc command and other commands to try to respect your choice. So far, this only affects weight measurements.

Fri May 20 02:48:47

bug fixes galore

Bug Fix By Host Cerulean Blue
Fixed an annoying wander bug with npc's

Fri May 20 02:39:51

I broke it!

Bug Fix By Host Cerulean Blue
With special thanks to: diablo tosh
Who command is fdixed!

Fri May 20 00:15:16

host just wanna have fun!

announcement By Host Cerulean Blue
I like chocolate milk!

Fri May 20 00:12:15

I just put a garbage truck in my satchel? No more!

System change By Host Cerulean Blue
Virtual containers are now governed by weight instead of a strict item count cap.

Thu May 12 20:01:22

matching!

New To the MOO By Host Cerulean Blue
Added both linear and ordinal matching. enjoy!

Fri Apr 22 19:39:16

extra extra!

New To the MOO By Host Cerulean Blue
added changelog and announcements to the news command at the front door.

Fri Apr 22 19:38:03

Read all about it!

announcement By Host Cerulean Blue
Added a news command at the front door. Use it to keep up to date on changes and announcements and much much more!

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