Versioning - Updates
2010
- Added NO_CLAIR flag to zone bits - bit4096
- Can load multiple objects with PUT command - for arrows in quivers!
2008
- Added in the NO_CAMP zone flag.
- Added info about the A reward type for quests, and included an example.
- Added mob race IO and CC
2005
- Added new races PA, HD, LT, CK, GS, DW, RZ
- Ancient race table (with all the 0s and 1s) removed...redundant and common sense
- Item_Pet (object type 43) added
- Can now use 0 or negative numbers for in .zon file. See
box for details
- J command added for .zon file, allowing lines to be jumped/skipped
- Some of the missiles (object type 7) now do standardized damage
- Added EVERMEET zone flag
- Added new race RM
- 4 new types of poisons added
- A bunch of room flags added
- Experience, prestige, and alignment added as quest reward types
- BIT values up to 50 added near end of document
- Clarified some of the room flags added previously
- Trap type magic missile added to doors
- object type MOVE_BLOCK (44) added
- Added new races ME and WE
- Added sectors ICE_PLANE and FREEZING_WATER
- "noecho" item detailed in section 7 (zone echos) of the .soc entry
- Added HIGH_CIRCLE_TELE zone flag
- Added documentation for "pcclass" targets in section 9 of .soc entry. Good stuff!
- Requirement for long name uniformity clarified for ITEM_DISTRO (40)
- Added Value[5] to ITEM_DISTRO
- Added 1005 as allowable argument for targetted rooms in section 7 of .soc entry
- APPLY_TRUE_STAT added to object applies. Please use from now on!!!!
- Item types RANDOM_ENCOUNTER and FORCED_MOVE added. More good stuff!
- Added functionality for switches in the .qst file. Mentioned in II of the .qst section
- Clarified rules for new areamakers playing in their own zones in FAQ section
2004
- Mobs can now cast spells on players in reward for a quest
- Added new object type: distro (type #40)
- Added bounce values for object type
- Added object anti-flags for elementalists, dires, and bchanters
2003
- Added race Umberhulk (MH)
- Fixed shop race/class keywords to include all the newest races/classes
- ACT_AGGRO_OUTLAW removed...nobody used it and was kinda silly
- ACT_DELAY_HUNTER added...good times!
- ACT_STAY_SECTOR added.
2002
- Added pass-without-trace to aff2 mob flag
- Added !orc and !rogue flag for objects
- Mentioned r7940 for global distribution of mobs in FAQ section
- Added documentation for .soc PATH commands and TIMED triggers
- Added new item_instrument values in .obj section
- Added value 3 to item_teleport (min_level)
- Added val4 (maxlevel) to teleport items
- Added the long overdue dragon breathweapon keywords in the race section
- Added tail item stuff
- Battlechanter, Elementalist, Dire Raider added to classes that mobs can be
2001
- Item type crucible and component added
- Mob classes added
- Orc object restrictions and player race added
- Magic resistance for mobs added
- Magic resistance for items added
- Liquid type cure added in preparation for disease cures
- Minor addition to crossbows added, mentioning double/triple in their
keyword list
- Spell list updated with all newly added spells
- Sector types Plane of Smoke and Plane of Ice added
- new required 2nd line for the .zon file added to aid with code identification
2000
- MAX_TWO_PC added to rooms
1999
- Reduced redundancy and overall major rewrite of wld/obj/mob/zon!!!
- Trapped exits added in .wld section
- Values for item spellbook and quiver finally found/added
- Values/allowances for enchanters/invokers/illusionists made
- Notes and Pens now work and are listed
- Manscorpion race added
- Anti Flags added for objects
- Hum replaced with No_Show
- good race/evil race item flags fixed/added
- Hit/Dam restrictions listed in detail
- Mobs no longer limited by restrictions on items
- ACT_HELPER added
- ACT_HAS_PSI added
- Trapped objects added
- New zone-wide flags added to zone file
- X and T commands added to zone file
- New quest rewards added at end of quest file
- All zone commands now take %
- Unholy Water added in liquid types
- NO_SUMMON zone flag added
- Sectors 25 and 26 changed
- Race Ixzan added
- Mention of 18 year old age limit and Nondisclosure Agreement added.
- Demon/Devil code updates added to mob section.
- minor additions to generic objects
- Race codes for efreet/djinn added
- Info about mana_add removed from zone section
- Class codes for illusionists/invokers/enchanters added to shop section
- Act_Aggro_Outlaw added to mob action flags
- ITEM_PSI_CRYSTAL (37) added
- New gen-objects created (7972-7977)