I have heard that Acc at higher levels negates root
and snare. Is there any truth in this statement? Also
does the bard get a song that lets him gate back to
his bound position?
Cwelenas of the 5th Chorus, Qeynos
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> From: John Kim[SMTP:kim@...]
> Reply To: eqbards@onelist.com
> Sent: Thursday, June 03, 1999 9:34 AM
> To: eqbards@onelist.com
> Subject: Re: [eqbards] Macro setup for bards
>
> From: John Kim <kim@...>
>
> On Thu, 3 Jun 1999, J.M. Capozzi wrote:
> >
> > Also, I rarely if ever mouselook in the game. I prefer to
> > have my hands on the keyboard as much as possible. I know
> > there are those that hate keyboard turning, but other than
> > that, mouselook and button clicking tends to slow you down
> > in combat, especially when there's a lot going on.
>
> I just remapped all the keyboard commands to the left side of
> the keyboard (old Netrek trick :-). I use mouselook all the
> time, and I have all the keyboard controls at my fingertips
> all the time. The only time I feel clumsy is when I'm typing
> a message and something happens (It's shift-del to erase a
> message btw). Otherwise my right hand is always on the mouse,
> and my left hand is always at its rest spot on the keyboard
> with all the commands immediately available.
>
> i.e. my movement keys are e, s, f, c; d is center
> q is target nearest NPC, w is open inventory, r is run,
> g is duck, z is switch camera, x is switch view, v is con,
> etc.
>
> Another advantage of this is that if you're using mouselook
> (holding the right mouse button down) and you hit either the
> left or right key, it strafes/slews instead of turns. After a
> while, that's easier to do than hit a different key, which is
> good since I'm running out of keys on the left side. :-)
>
> > I use the mouse to open distant doors (the U key most times, if I'm
> going
>
> This is the only key I haven't managed to remap yet. :-)
>
> > fight again. If we have to run away, no matter which hotbox I'm on,
> it's 3,
> > Selos starts.
>
> I have a "natural" keyboard which is split, so 5 and 6 are the
> easiest keys to locate without looking. My Selo's sits on 5
> right now, although I'm trying to condition myself to have it
> on 6 since 5 is easier to twist with 3 and 4. I'd been
> experimenting with having inventory slots on two banks so I
> could keep Selo's always available. At your level and speed
> it probably doesn't matter anymore, but as we've been
> discussing here, at lower levels you *need* the drum to get
> away from some mobs.
>
> --
> John H. Kim
> kim@...
>
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