I have seen this as well. My icons are solid, as per normal buffs. Then just drop after a little bit.
Bertoxxulous server.
Adam Wasserman wrote:
> I asked about that as well.
>
> All my party members got constantly flashing bard song icons. They also had
> flashing icons when a buff was about to run out.
>
> I (and the bards I spoke to on my server) never have flashing icons anymore,
> bard song or otherwise. Things just drop.
>
> Anyways, if I can compile a list of which servers and what levels this bug
> may be affecting, I'll send it to abashi and post it on the boards and try
> to get it changed. (provided that's what we want.)
>
> Drae
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kimes, Dean W. [mailto:dean_kimes@...]
> Sent: Monday, June 12, 2000 12:39 PM
> To: 'eqbards@egroups.com'
> Subject: RE: [eqbards] Song Icon Bug
>
> Now that you mention it, SoW, Alacrity, etc didn't flash for me last night
> either they just went away. Winder if they tried to fix the way bard songs
> always flash for everyone else in the party when we are twisting and got it
> wrong.
>
> Kit
> 30 on E'ci
>
> really?
>
> what server and level?
>
> I asked 3 other bards on my server level 36 - 46 and none of them got
> flashing icons.
>
> Draelon Stormsong
> Bard of Karana
> Tribunal Server
> Level 45
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeffrey Sue [mailto:jsue@...]
> Sent: Monday, June 12, 2000 12:41 PM
> To: eqbards@egroups.com
> Subject: Re: [eqbards] Song Icon Bug
>
> hmm, my bard can see when buffs are about to fade.
>
> At 12:30 PM 6/12/00 -0400, you wrote:
> >Hmmmm
> >
> >I was in kedge a few days ago and a realization hit me...
> >
> >My icons don't flash anymore before they fade. When I was a young bard
> >growing up, I used to see flashing icons all the time, reminding me that my
> >buff was about to fade so that I could refresh it. I know that my ranger
> >still sees his icons fading. (it's just that I almost never play him
> >anymore) But bards are not so lucky.
> >
> >Anyone know why or when this change made it in, and does anyone else feel
> >that we should fight to get it back?
> >
> >If I hadn't had Tarew's memmed, I would have been EXTREMELY nervous being
> in
> >kedge with no idea when my enduring breath was going to fade.
> >
> >Draelon
> >
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