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Forum: Archive::Development 02-06-2004, 08:18 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 20,968
Posted By Eglin
Even so, the idea of bounding boxes is growing on...

Even so, the idea of bounding boxes is growing on me. It is looking like a really elegant solution to the line of sight problem. In the simplest case, you attach a vector of rectangles to each mob....
Forum: Archive::General Discussion 02-06-2004, 02:01 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,955
Posted By Eglin
Not that you'd care, but I pretty much fit into...

Not that you'd care, but I pretty much fit into that group. I have friends who have been hooked on evercrack for years, but have never played due to complete disdain for the notion of "software as a...
Forum: Archive::General Discussion 02-06-2004, 01:48 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 11,696
Posted By Eglin
Thanks, Trump. That sounds almost vindicating...

Thanks, Trump. That sounds almost vindicating for someone like myself who is notorious for random acts of braindumping! We all occasionally need a whack or two from a clue stick.
Forum: Archive::Development 02-06-2004, 01:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,168
Posted By Eglin
Re: dist calculations

It is usually better to calculate distance squared, since you eliminate the root op.
Forum: Archive::Development 02-06-2004, 01:29 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 20,968
Posted By Eglin
the actual code does box-checking in...

the actual code does box-checking in AICheckCloseArrgo as far as i know, thus abs(x1-x2)<dist && abs(y1-y2) <dist.

In the Terrain code, it is exact-distance calc. However this is little overhead,...
Forum: Archive::Development 02-06-2004, 12:40 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 20,968
Posted By Eglin
Don't really follow you there. Maybe I...

Don't really follow you there. Maybe I misinterpreted your strategy, but I thought it consisted of caching a list of all entities within some bounding area for each mob. When thinking in those...
Forum: Archive::Development 02-05-2004, 08:31 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 20,968
Posted By Eglin
I have never run EQEMU under a profiler. That...

I have never run EQEMU under a profiler. That being said, I still thought I'd mention a couple of things. Ancillary data structures of pointers to entities can be used to satisfy the requirement of...
Forum: Archive::Server Discussion 02-04-2004, 06:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,532
Posted By Eglin
AFAIK, the global forum views don't show author...

AFAIK, the global forum views don't show author post-counts. Choosing descriptive post topics is therefore a better way to get desired attention. Posters to this forum generally do a very very...
Forum: Archive::Off Topic 01-27-2004, 04:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,569
Posted By Eglin
Absolutely positively undoubtedly so. Matty P....

Absolutely positively undoubtedly so. Matty P. is fully worthy of idolization.
Forum: Archive::Off Topic 01-18-2004, 07:46 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,124
Posted By Eglin
paying $1 for a whittled down language makes no...

paying $1 for a whittled down language makes no sense when there are more powerful and equally simple free alternatives (like pygame or ruby+sdl).
Forum: Archive::Development 01-17-2004, 05:42 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,052
Posted By Eglin
It should be possible to transfer execution back...

It should be possible to transfer execution back and forth between the host app and the embedded interpreter without writing an external module. Look at pickle for examples of how to do this in an...
Forum: Archive::News 01-09-2004, 08:27 AM
Replies: 155
Views: 58,367
Posted By Eglin
Shawn. Please post thumbnails or something, dude....

Shawn. Please post thumbnails or something, dude. I want to see the logos and you're making it impossible for me.
Forum: Archive::Server Discussion 01-08-2004, 09:58 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,027
Posted By Eglin
By far the funniest thing I've read this week.

By far the funniest thing I've read this week.
Forum: Archive::Off Topic 01-06-2004, 09:00 PM
Replies: 4
Poll: Macromedia
Views: 5,080
Posted By Eglin
I positively despise flash and wish it would go...

I positively despise flash and wish it would go away. If you absolutely must use flash, I urge you to use it only for images and not for interfaces.

HTML is popular for a reason. I have lots of...
Forum: Archive::Quests 01-05-2004, 11:32 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,650
Posted By Eglin
Actually, there is a better alternative. Please...

Actually, there is a better alternative. Please excuse me for taking a braindump here...

It would really pay to have a single xs method that flushes the command queue. At present when commands...
Forum: Archive::Quests 01-04-2004, 01:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,650
Posted By Eglin
Re: Perl Question - Returning values from parser

None of the currently exported functions return values.

Not valid Perl. Functions aren't prefixed w/ $. Variables are never indexed w/ ().

I think that you're asking me how to write c code...
Forum: Archive::Windows Servers 12-31-2003, 03:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,590
Posted By Eglin
His first post didn't specify a server-only...

His first post didn't specify a server-only config.

If security-sesitive services are run on the same lan as the to-be eqemu box, you'd better be firewalling traffic between the various internal...
Forum: Archive::Windows Servers 12-31-2003, 02:40 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,590
Posted By Eglin
The official eq faq indicates that tcp and udp...

The official eq faq indicates that tcp and udp packets may be sent/recieved on _any_ port >1024. If all you really wanted was a "yea or nay," then I think this counts as a "nay."
Forum: Archive::Development 12-30-2003, 02:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,684
Posted By Eglin
~150: - dosub("my_eval", &arg,...

~150:
- dosub("my_eval", &arg, G_SCALAR|G_DISCARD);
+ dosub("my_eval", &arg, G_SCALAR|G_DISCARD|G_EVAL|G_KEEPERR); //eval/keeperr added for perl bug, ala perlfunc @ fred

- std::string temp =...
Forum: Archive::Quests 12-29-2003, 07:36 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 33,490
Posted By Eglin
lol... sounds like the little girl from Dr....

lol... sounds like the little girl from Dr. Ecco's corner in Dr. Dobbs.
Forum: Archive::Development 12-29-2003, 06:48 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 24,522
Posted By Eglin
What about versions with ip-level security, then?...

What about versions with ip-level security, then? Surely there are alternative methods of being secure w/o further offending Sony. Furthermore, it is obvious that having only one loginserver makes...
Forum: Archive::Development 12-29-2003, 06:46 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 24,522
Posted By Eglin
Re: sigh

Are you listening to yourself?

//general rant not directed specificly at you Eglin
yes EQemu is opensource and GPL but that doesnt mean you can rip it off however you want (even though it may be...
Forum: Archive::Development 12-29-2003, 05:57 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 24,522
Posted By Eglin
Re: sigh

Before anyone's feelings really get hurt, I'd like to apologize for saying outright that anyone behaved like a moron or made retarded decisions. I didn't intend to start a fist-fight anymore than a...
Forum: Archive::Development 12-29-2003, 04:08 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 24,522
Posted By Eglin
Since I'm not even necessarily prepared to commit...

Since I'm not even necessarily prepared to commit to writing a login server, I definitely have no intention of organizing a derivative project. I mentioned the fork just to point out that there is...
Forum: Archive::Development 12-28-2003, 06:47 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 24,522
Posted By Eglin
Re: sigh

Don't be a moron.[/quote]how is that moronic? he happens to know me well enough to know that there is no way in hell that i would release my database. Only 3 people have the real db. his comment...
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