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modsiw replied to the thread Please increase bazaar amount beyond 2 million..

They wouldn't use floating point. No one suggested they would. It was mentioned as its the only alternative to an integer. And since it...

modsiw replied to the thread Please increase bazaar amount beyond 2 million..

Setting the number of decimal points is fixed point. They probably aren’t using fixed point because almost no languages have a...

modsiw replied to the thread Please increase bazaar amount beyond 2 million..

It’s a 2s compliment 32bit int which has a maximum value of 2 billion (and change). 2 billion copper is 2 million plat. To increase...

modsiw replied to the thread Please increase bazaar amount beyond 2 million..

Your bank almost certainly stores your money as an integer of pennies too. Floating point decimals lack the necessary precision, and...

modsiw replied to the thread Please increase bazaar amount beyond 2 million..

The issue I had in mind is that 32bit eq didn’t support PAE and there are a lot of items in the bazaar. They’ve had to add limits on the...

modsiw replied to the thread Would you change the Classic Rogue class?.

An earlier and more reusable way to drop aggro. They end up pulling bc they're otherwise useless; might as well give them s tool for it. A...

modsiw replied to the thread Please increase bazaar amount beyond 2 million..

With the update to 64bit, this may now be considerably easier than it once was.

modsiw replied to the thread ESWS's highly detailed study of class popularity on [Agnarr].

There’s a person boxing an army of rogues. Yes, seriously. No, I don’t know why.

modsiw replied to the thread [request] Vaniki Delevelling NPC.

Devs, Please.

modsiw liked Yinla's post in the thread [request] Vaniki Delevelling NPC.

With many of the achievements on Vaniki being a bit rough with the gear available at the level the achivements are set can we get a...

modsiw replied to the thread Legacy Experience Bonus change.

It’s painfully obvious they’re both amateurs. Aside from your point, the language used is telling. A professional would have expressed...

modsiw liked StopCrying2020's post in the thread Agnarr- Disable Truebox plz.

Can you please either just unlock true box on Agnarr or have the server take a vote? It is impossible to get groups at lower lvls and it...

modsiw liked Ratalthor's post in the thread 0xc000007b error.

Thanks to everyone that jumped in to help troubleshoot. If anyone runs into this issue, please download and install these from the official...

modsiw liked Lodestar's post in the thread Confirmed New UI Font Crispness/Alisasing, and Quantity Selections.

All new UI elements have a significant font crispness/blurriness issue. This is confirmed on two separate computers with an RTX 4090 and...

modsiw replied to the thread A new PvP server ?.

A new PvP server? No. /thread

modsiw liked Pappasalt's post in the thread Truebox Request #4891.

Remove truebox or at least relaxed truebox when servers hit a certain population if not an expansion. Quit being so stuck in your ways.

modsiw replied to the thread [Agnarr] Guilds, Buffs, and a TY to potion/pet gear bazaarians.

There are four raid guilds The Remedy - EU Adventure Time - Raids Mon, Thurs, Fri, Sat Eastern time Scions of Time - Raids Tues, Weds...

modsiw replied to the thread We are all knights of the ForumQuest round table..

Jousting is quite deadly. It remained so even after regulation and chivalry, both of which are largely lacking in the Kingdom of...

modsiw liked TrueNorth's post in the thread Fixed Internally Updated NPC resistance checks against elemental weapon damage to apply full damage if the NPC is not.

After some additional testing we were able to reproduce the issue and it is now being tracked internally. Thank you for your report!

modsiw liked Xeris's post in the thread update on Angarr to Yelinak transfer please.

Don't worry about Agnarr, still hundreds of people happily playing here. Ty for the concern

modsiw liked Xhartor's post in the thread Monk/Shaman/? Trio.

Bard, the answer is always bard. Early in everquest bards and monks have different pulling skill sets. Bard can't drop aggro until PoP....

modsiw liked Bewts's post in the thread Fixed Internally Updated NPC resistance checks against elemental weapon damage to apply full damage if the NPC is not.

Don’t get me wrong, I’m as befuddled as the next person regarding the response provided. Besides the obvious testing error in QA, the...

modsiw replied to the thread Fixed Internally Updated NPC resistance checks against elemental weapon damage to apply full damage if the NPC is not.

Transparency is extremely limited, so some assumptions are unavoidable. In my experience, the Netflix approach[1] has served me well,...

modsiw replied to the thread Fixed Internally Updated NPC resistance checks against elemental weapon damage to apply full damage if the NPC is not.

I get where you're coming from, but it's a pretty big miss. Your post clearly claims that the issue is not binary. It further claims...

modsiw liked Bewts's post in the thread Fixed Internally Updated NPC resistance checks against elemental weapon damage to apply full damage if the NPC is not.

I second this repost. The bug I raised was not concerned with whether elemental damage was applied at all or not. My testing and the...

modsiw replied to the thread Fixed Internally Updated NPC resistance checks against elemental weapon damage to apply full damage if the NPC is not.

I love all the effort that went to producing a quality bug report for the dev to not read it then lock the thread. Good job.

modsiw liked Vedian's post in the thread Fixed Internally Updated NPC resistance checks against elemental weapon damage to apply full damage if the NPC is not.

Reposting this because the previous post has been locked after the dev appears to not have checked the correct issue. April 19 update...

modsiw replied to the thread So you "fixed" a 20 year old skip, making it near impossible for new TLP SKs to get their epics.

Augment gives more AC than SoS. Its only use is buffing lowbies.

modsiw liked curio's post in the thread Not A Bug Feedback for - Updated NPC resistance checks against elemental weapon damage to apply full damage if.

Thank you for testing this and collecting this data! After review, I agree that this should be addressed!

modsiw liked Xeris's post in the thread Not A Bug Feedback for - Updated NPC resistance checks against elemental weapon damage to apply full damage if.

Important to address this!

modsiw replied to the thread I asked AI who is the best EverQuest player in history.

There are two: —Artificial Intelligence —Artificial Idiot

modsiw liked Bewts's post in the thread Not A Bug Feedback for - Updated NPC resistance checks against elemental weapon damage to apply full damage if.

Parsed both melee and archery elemental damage for a Level 65 Ranger against a Level 75 Dummy with Motm 5 (PoP Era). The updated resist...

modsiw replied to the thread Not A Bug Feedback for - Updated NPC resistance checks against elemental weapon damage to apply full damage if.

Please fix.

modsiw replied to the thread Heroic Stats.

It's unlimited for the basic functionality of hstats. E: hsta will always increase your hp. For avoidance, shielding, strike through etc,...

modsiw posted a new thread.

Teleportation Key Ring QoL Request

I'd like a sortable column added to the window for the zone the item teleports to.

Forum: The Veterans' Lounge

modsiw liked Xeris's post in the thread Confirmed [LDON] spider den bugged.

Spider Den is bugged -- only 2 chests ever spawn, I think because of the Venomous Spider Guardian (the NPC doesn't despawn when he is...

modsiw replied to the thread Personal loot system is off the table.

When they said “Early April,” they were using the Julian Calendar. Any seeming related delay in the ruleset announcement is nothing more...