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Why not mara central?

Because not many people are not at Mara Central? Don't know, I avoid it most of the time and spend a lot of time Downtown nowadays. Jeffers

General Discussion · 01/07/2006 15:39:44

Problems Accessing Forums with FireFox

Try clearing your browser cache? I'm not sure, I use firefox and don't recieve that problem. Jeffers

General Technical Help and Questions · 01/07/2006 06:12:59

Patching Problem PLEASE HELP!!!

If you go into your MxO folder you will probably see 2 folders which begin with an _ Try removing these two folders and patching again and see if it makes any difference. Try patching the launcher first by clicking the full system check be...

General Technical Help and Questions · 12/31/2005 08:00:35

Credit card rejected, due to system problems.. Help

Hmmm, live chat seems to be closed for over the holidays so you might have to wait until Monday/Tuesday when everyone returns. You can check whether live chat is open or not by clicking this link and if you get a message saying it's closed...

General Technical Help and Questions · 12/29/2005 16:13:13

Game Crashing

The sound effects looping is a known bug and has been for some time so we're still waiting for a fix for that. As for your other problem I'm afraid I have no idea. Jeffers

General Technical Help and Questions · 12/27/2005 07:07:59

The Other Side of the Looking Glass - December 23, 2005

Twister1352 wrote: Walrus howcome you werent using the new hotbar's in the video?? are they still in development? Probably because they are a concept and haven't been implemented fully yet. Walrus did say that the concept probably wouldn't...

Broadcast Depth · 12/23/2005 15:52:12

Ask the devs an MXO question

I thought everybody in every org got a version of Neo's Insight which was adjusted depending on the fragments collected. In the same way that everybody got a version of Zion Hardware Requisition/Merovingians Boon/some machine thing I don't...

Archive Construct · 12/21/2005 06:28:26

How long can emails stay in your Inbox?

Detrius_MXO wrote: yup just email something to a non existant player and you'll have your undelivered email with item, Could just input your characters name and the email will do a quick turn arround. Saves the embarrasment of when your em...

General Discussion · 12/19/2005 11:31:24

The Other Side of the Looking Glass - December 16, 2005

WOW!!! Looks like we're going to be having a hell of a lot of fun. Anybody wonder if Hel is going to freeze over? Should be fun, great update Walrus. Me being a mug (of hot chocolate) and read from the top down thought that all we were goi...

Broadcast Depth · 12/17/2005 09:48:52

The Other Side of the Looking Glass - December 9, 2005

GwailouSaang wrote: Has anyone found out, somehow, whether it be through friends who are developers, or CSRs, or whatever, if attribute buffs are going to be removed from clothing, or if they are going to stay put? Or, is it even unknown t...

Broadcast Depth · 12/15/2005 03:01:23

Merry Christmas From Midnight!!

Merry Christmas Midnight! Hope you have a good one and the new year leads on to something which can only get better. Jeffers ps. Thanks for the link

· 12/14/2005 15:53:33

Posting links and screenshots

If you did want a very basic grounding in html a good site to go and visit is pagetutor.com Which goes through the basics, although due to some limitations of the code allowed on the forums some of it won't work. Jeffers

Redpill Rescue · 12/12/2005 13:33:07

The Other Side of the Looking Glass - December 9, 2005

Walrus wrote: Oh crud. I forgot to add this bit because it was in a second email. Stat Bonuses Currently* each Stat point above 5 adds 2% to all affected Attributes, up to 50% at a stat score of 30. Players that choose to cap one stat sacr...

Broadcast Depth · 12/10/2005 17:40:15

The Other Side of the Looking Glass - December 9, 2005

EndlessVoid wrote: At the risk of vaguely bringing up a tabletop gaming system in this venue... Having a bonus to one's perception stat might be impossible under the new system, but that does not mean we won't possibly see upgrades to the...

Broadcast Depth · 12/10/2005 09:10:23

The Other Side of the Looking Glass - December 9, 2005

Interesting. The combat revisions sounds better and better the more I read about it, however one major concern which I read in this artical is this: Increasing Stats The only way to increase Stats (Focus, Perception, etc.) is by spending p...

Broadcast Depth · 12/09/2005 18:04:01

Developer Journal 03 - Part One (Archon) - 12/07/2005 Discussion Thread

Very interesting, probably confused me a little in places, so I'll have to go re-read it again. Having to completely forget about the old system and look at this as new is ... different but I can see it would be necessary. My main question...

Broadcast Depth · 12/08/2005 03:03:20

The Other Side of the Looking Glass - 12/02/2005

Interesting artical. Hope everythings not to stressfull for you Walrus, although I'm sure your coping fine. When does octopus arrive on the scene then? :p Also nice to see that the LESIG will be forming at last. Hopefully something good wi...

Broadcast Depth · 12/03/2005 12:23:35

SOE Support AWR

Ic3b3rg wrote: Hey everyone, Ic3b3rg here. I fully support AWR with being part of MxO, however SOE feels they do not want to pay for the service. They are missing out on using a great radio station service to make the game a lot of fun, in...

General Discussion · 11/30/2005 16:48:33

Can I remove my post?

Sorry no, after the edit timer has passed (however rediculously small it may be) the only person who can edit/delete your post for you is a mod. I'm sure most of them would be happy to do so for you if you send them a pm on the boards. Jef...

SOE Discussion · 11/13/2005 17:33:08

The Other Side of the Looking Glass - 11/11/2005

Glad to see the LESIG is about to start up and be used. Lets hope it can help out in the way it was intended. The QA server, I hope will be continued to be used after the combat upgrade testing, seems to incoporate some of the suggestions...

Broadcast Depth · 11/12/2005 08:46:34

Video Problem

Not sure whether this will help or not but you could try it if you wanted. Load dxdiag up (Start-->Run-->dxdiag) and then click on the sound tab. Change the slider for hardware acceleration to low, press apply and exit then try running the...

General Technical Help and Questions · 11/03/2005 10:04:07

Problems with character creation

What was the other program you disabled before which allowed you to create your character? Do you have a router? Have you told Norton Internet Security to allow connections to MxO on all ports? Jeffers

General Technical Help and Questions · 11/02/2005 09:24:28

The Other Side of the Looking Glass - 11/01/2005

AlphaCoder wrote: On a happier note I'm glad to see the revamp of the spy combat, however I am sad to see Interlock go, I feel it is one of the things that sets MxO apart from the rest of the genre and makes it really fun to play..I mean t...

Broadcast Depth · 11/02/2005 09:13:14

The Other Side of the Looking Glass - 11/01/2005

Missed about the forum archive in my first post and the edit time expired. I think having a read only forum archive would be a good idea. Would also be a good place for reference topics also such as the Macro Guide, the radio guide and oth...

Broadcast Depth · 11/02/2005 08:01:38

The Other Side of the Looking Glass - 11/01/2005

Idolition wrote: Walrus: Question, with the email system, will we be able to email items to each other? It was said some time ago (maybe the Awakened Radio interview with Andy Kaplan) that you could email items to each other, although I th...

Broadcast Depth · 11/02/2005 04:50:22

Update problem

hmmm, looks like your on a uni network looking from your DNS info. If thats so it could be your uni blocking the port, however I would have thought that if that were the case the problem would occur before it started scanning. I would foll...

General Technical Help and Questions · 10/29/2005 17:24:18

Update problem

Firstly, when the launcher loads, press the full system check before pressing accept which will check the launcher is ok. Then press accept, type in your username and password and press full system check again and press login and see if th...

General Technical Help and Questions · 10/29/2005 15:28:39

Login Error. Acount in use

Hi, What you could try is going to Live Chat entering your details, selecting MxO and ingame from the appropriate catagories and seeing if they can help you out or not. Jeffers

General Technical Help and Questions · 10/27/2005 12:03:44

PATCHING

There's a lot of data to download since the game went to CD's, so you'll probably have to spend atleast a couple of hours downloading and installing. You can however close the patcher and load it up again and it should carry on from where...

General Technical Help and Questions · 10/27/2005 11:59:25

just bought, yet cant play.

Hi and welcome, Before pressing the accept button you should see a little switch for Full System Check, if you press that then try pressing accept and see what results that comes up with. Jeffers

General Technical Help and Questions · 10/23/2005 14:57:28

Log in erorr =/ HELP!

Try moving that file out of the directory and then try updating again. Jeffers

General Technical Help and Questions · 10/22/2005 12:36:03

The Other Side of the Looking Glass - 10/21/05

I'm sure all this has been said before but nevermind. Great to see your artical back again, looking forward to future editions. Halloween seems interesting, something different and something to sidetrack onto within the matrix. Would love...

Broadcast Depth · 10/22/2005 12:29:57

Log in erorr =/ HELP!

No, the green box means certain files are set to read only, a check means all files are set to read only and clear means files shouldn't be read only. As long as your removing the check it should work. A quick question. In your matrix dire...

General Technical Help and Questions · 10/21/2005 14:38:39

Log in erorr =/ HELP!

Are you logged on as an administrator of the system or are you using a limited account? If you are using a limited account you won't be authorised to change the directory properties. Jeffers

General Technical Help and Questions · 10/20/2005 13:59:32

Log in erorr =/ HELP!

Navigate to the matrix online directory (default is C:\Program Files\Monolith Productions) right click on it and make sure the directory isn't set to read only and then try running the game again and see if it makes any difference. Jeffers

General Technical Help and Questions · 10/20/2005 13:32:44

Updating on a 56k Connection... HELP!

Unfortunately the only way to get the files is to update them through the patcher unless you can install the game on someone elses computer with broadband and download it and then copy the game accross using a dvd or multiple cd's. The gam...

General Technical Help and Questions · 10/20/2005 13:28:46

Video Problem

Have you tried updating your graphics card drivers as well? Went to the Dell support site to see what version they had up there but couldn't tell. You could try going to this page and downloading the file and installing it to see if it mak...

General Technical Help and Questions · 10/18/2005 01:31:38

Uninstall MxO

Looks like you'll have to delete the game directory, a rather ugly way to do it and somethign your not really supposed to do. You could then go back into add/remove programs and press remove and that will remove the installer from the list...

General Technical Help and Questions · 10/18/2005 01:25:06

The account you are trying to log in with is already in use.

Very good question since the techsupport has moved entirely in game now. You could try going and using the live chat and see if they are able to help you since you can't log in game to submit a petition. Live Chat Jeffers

General Technical Help and Questions · 10/17/2005 15:43:14

Uninstall MxO

What does it say? Jeffers

General Technical Help and Questions · 10/17/2005 10:43:54

Major issue about patcher simcrun

Best thing to do would probably be to type /bug in game and fill out the bug report screen that pops up and submit it through there. (That is if I have understood your post correctly) Jeffers

General Technical Help and Questions · 10/14/2005 15:29:48

could some 1 tell me how to move servers ?

That move was the one off that was granted when the european servers were opened unless I missed something big. Jeffers

General Technical Help and Questions · 10/13/2005 14:58:00

System Crashes / Bluescreens

Not sure whether this will make any difference to you or not as my problem initially was that the game would freeze, worth a try though. Load dxdiag up and go to sound1 tab which sould be your sound card. Then at the bottom there is a smal...

General Technical Help and Questions · 10/13/2005 07:20:53

We have a new TSR!

There is also another TSR registered on the board, TSR-Bill so perhaps the job is now being split between the 3 between all the games. Welcome anyway. Jeffers

General Technical Help and Questions · 10/13/2005 07:15:04

Pakistan/India Earthquake

All the best to anyone who has been affected by this. Jeffers

Archive Construct · 10/11/2005 08:04:09

Forum E-Mail

Will tell you in this thread: clicky Jeffers

SOE Discussion · 09/15/2005 16:18:16

Billing and Account Management

The answer is still no as far as I am aware. Try going to the supposrt section and submit a petition, but I find it highly unlikely they will change it. Jeffers

SOE Discussion · 09/14/2005 13:26:57

Billing and Account Management

As far as I know your stuck with it unfortunately, the same as your forum name. Jeffers

SOE Discussion · 09/13/2005 12:38:54

Billing and Account Management

http://secure.station.sony.com/mxo/details.m will allow you to view your billing details. You could also press the account button on the launcher. Jeffers Message Edited by jeffers on 09-13-2005 12:35 AM

SOE Discussion · 09/12/2005 15:35:32

Data Miner

zorya wrote: So because I'm a masocist also I decided to code this tree up and check it out, but for the life of me I can find either the advanced data tap or the advanced goggles. I get drops for the ordinary one on occassion but the adva...

Dojo - Operative Discussion · 09/09/2005 14:43:40

What does the 'Confuse' state do?

It does? Thats always good to know then. I couldn't find out what it did, then assumed it was something similar to enraged because in the manual it says: "If you are confused, enrages, stunned, held, paralyzed or prone, that will prevent y...

Character Development · 08/29/2005 14:16:55

Discussion Thread: Dev Journal 01 - August 24, 2005

Looks like some very interesting stuff in that artical. I'll admit when I first read each of the headings I thought oh no, what are they going to do. But reading through them, although I've only had 1 pass and I'm tired at the moment I'll...

Broadcast Depth · 08/24/2005 15:37:02

Toughness

I think that putting points into the belief attribute will also increase your combat toughness. Jeffers

Character Development · 08/24/2005 15:03:59

Community Question: Player Events Forum

I think it would be better to have a forum specific to each world for events, but also have the main central Player Events forum like we do now. Jeffers

Broadcast Depth · 08/24/2005 10:38:59

A few words on creating Items

Hmmm, thats interesting. I didn't think it depended on what you decompiled it at but perhaps it does. If I remember correctly mine always had full stability and one point of purity. Jeffers

Loading Construct - Coder Discussion · 08/24/2005 10:28:41

A few words on creating Items

The benefit is that you can actually craft things upto the level, in your example weapon crafter, is. So as before if your weapon crafter is level 15 and you wanted to code something which was lvl 20, it would probably be impossible for yo...

Loading Construct - Coder Discussion · 08/22/2005 02:33:08

How the hell do you 'Stagger' an opponent??

If you have Precise Blows or Energise attacks it seems to prevent the state from being achieved. Try turning either one of those off I you should be able to achieve it if you use the red attack mode, but I can't remember what it is called....

· 08/21/2005 15:11:54