I mentioned in a previous post how I use the numpad for most of my aliases/macros when I play MUDs so I thought I’d outline the system I use and how to script it in MUSHclient. How it works The basic system maps the numeric keypad to compass directions so I can move my character… [more]

When it comes to MUD clients I’ve always been a MUSHclient user but I thought it was about time I tried out Mudlet, particularly as they added a fancy mapper in the latest release. I found Mudlet pretty easy to get into and was able to do almost everything I wanted, but one thing missing… [more]

Here’s another MUSHclient plugin for Avalon, though I am sure it could be adapted fairly easily for any mud with an in game note or bulletin board system.

The plugin stores bulletin board posts in an sqlite database so you can search for a particular word or phrase or find all posts from or to a character.

I think this is an improvement on version 1, but it’s a little bigger and has more information so YMMV. I’ve removed the H, M and P labels as they seemed superfluous and I’ve added some more functionality with the plugin now containing two lines of information. From left to right on the top we… [more]

After playing a bit of Avalon recently I thought I’d use it to experiment with MUSHclient’s miniwindow system by creating a simple plugin to replace the prompt. It’s a fixed miniwindow at the bottom of the main display with gauges for health and mana followed by a list of prompt letters, current exits and finally… [more]