I am a level 17 Bard on the Xegony Server, and I also, have not noticed any
problem (other than the Carillion) with missed notes. My songs start up
first time, and I have no problem weaving three or so together. I agree
that this should be reported.
Kirree
----- Original Message -----
From: Roop Dirump <roop@...>
To: <eqbards@onelist.com>
Sent: Monday, August 09, 1999 10:49 PM
Subject: [eqbards] Extreme Missed Notes MUST be a BUG
> From: "Roop Dirump" <roop@...>
>
> >From: Me
> >
>
> snip
> >> charisma. If everyone else has good dexterity and experiences this
> problem
> >> I am mystified.
> >From: John Kim <kim@...>
> >
> >Mine is 95. I suspect the difference is in our sensitivity to
> >this type of thing. Some people don't mind a bit of
> >arcadishness in their RPGs, others do.
> >
> >--
> >John H. Kim
> >kim@...
>
>
> Hahaha! I actually very rarely fail to start up a song. And you assume I
> like bashing keys, heheh, like I am used to an RPG that uses a Track &
Field
> mentality (eh, remember that old Arcade game, the upright monster where
> people would make little guys run my wambing the machine real hard? Ah
that
> sound was deafening, would echo through the entire damned mall. And,
> incidently, I always sucked at that damn button breaking game!)
>
> Honestly, I am surprised by this whole discussion, for though much bothers
> me in EQ generally, I have noticed no difference in failure rates,
> personally.
>
> I think there is a definite BUG at work here, friends!!!
>
> I am a level 21 Wood Elf and my modified stats are (with an instrument
> wielded) 87-str, 65-sta, 102-agi, 104-dex, 80-wis, 100-chr. Hardily
> extroadinary by any means!
>
> I ran a test, which I'm sure Mr. Kim would appreciate. Just one test,
> didn't take too long. I started up Accelerando one hundred times and
noted
> the failure rates. I was hoping to keep my failures noted on one hand,
but
> by the end I had missed a note a mere six times, yep, had to switch to my
> other hand to keep track, hard with a mouse.
>
> Six missed notes in one hundred attempts to sing accelerando (I wielded a
> lute just because that's what I happened to have in my hand). As you can
> see, I have no problems with missed notes.
>
> I believe you should all bring this to Verant's attention immedietly!!
/BUG
> this!!! Because I am apparently missing a hell of a lot less notes, at a
> much lower level, that the rest of you!
>
> Roop
>
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