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Forum: Public Discussion 08/24/09, 10:36 AM
Replies: 2,072
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Posted By sarf
Always keep a back up of your Interface/WTF...

Always keep a back up of your Interface/WTF directory. Personally, I used a SVN server which I commit updates to every night, but just making a rar/zip file would probably work too. The main...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/27/09, 6:18 AM
Replies: 793
Views: 192,952
Posted By sarf
Use /click ActionButtonX RightButton and modify...

Use /click ActionButtonX RightButton and modify the macro to use button:2 instead of modifier:alt. You'd have to verify that this works, of course.

You could also swap to an action bar mod that...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/22/09, 8:34 AM
Replies: 793
Views: 192,952
Posted By sarf
You can send chat from script commands....

You can send chat from script commands. Hence:
/run tt=UnitName("targettarget") t=UnitName("target") cn={"RAID_WARNING","RAID","PARTY"} for k,v in pairs(cn) do SendChatMessage("**TAUNTING "..t.." ***...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/22/09, 3:33 AM
Replies: 793
Views: 192,952
Posted By sarf
It's possible, but convoluted. First, you have...

It's possible, but convoluted.

First, you have to find the item in the bank and pick it up. I assume that the bank bags start at 5 and end at 11.

/run for b=5,11 do for s=1,GetContainerNumSlots(b)...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/22/09, 2:48 AM
Replies: 2,072
Views: 1,158,841
Posted By sarf
As far as I know, Auctioneer is the way to go...

As far as I know, Auctioneer is the way to go with this. You can extract data from Auctioneer quite easily by making an addon yourself, and either creating an editbox to copy/paste or save the data...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/07/09, 3:10 AM
Replies: 793
Views: 192,952
Posted By sarf
Your Holy Shock macro was erroneous as it used...

Your Holy Shock macro was erroneous as it used "target=harm" which makes no sense to the WoW macro parser, so it just cast it on you.

Regarding long condition strings: You should always start with...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/05/09, 9:12 AM
Replies: 1,117
Views: 572,142
Posted By sarf
I would go for 1H sword, 2H axe, caster 2H. That...

I would go for 1H sword, 2H axe, caster 2H. That should cover all classes and most specs - as long as you don't mind levelling a Moonkin Druid. It may get a bit iffy on a Rogue, but as long as you...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/04/09, 12:07 PM
Replies: 2,072
Views: 1,158,841
Posted By sarf
You do not make money on crafting fees - if by...

You do not make money on crafting fees - if by that, you mean that you wait around for people to come to you with stuff they want to craft. You make money on providing a usable item - either the...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/03/09, 7:58 AM
Replies: 153
Views: 32,919
Posted By sarf
Her signature is nothing compared to the glory...

Her signature is nothing compared to the glory that is/was Kibo's sig. (http://web.archive.org/web/20070104184414/http://kibosig.googlepages.com/kibosig.txt)



You, Sir, seems to have missed the...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/02/09, 2:37 AM
Replies: 793
Views: 192,952
Posted By sarf
Thanks for the info - I'll see if I can submit...

Thanks for the info - I'll see if I can submit some specs / classes (or badger guildies into describing their spec rotation/queue)!


The number of times is irrelevant, what you do is to bind it to,...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/01/09, 10:27 AM
Replies: 793
Views: 192,952
Posted By sarf
Cast sequences do not proceed with the next item...

Cast sequences do not proceed with the next item in the sequence if the current item can not be cast.

I think you can, indeed, use item names in place of spells. There's no real reason to do so,...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/01/09, 7:22 AM
Replies: 793
Views: 192,952
Posted By sarf
In order to add a non-GCD inducing spell, just...

In order to add a non-GCD inducing spell, just stick it into the macro, on its own line just below #showtooltip.
Secondly, there is no reason that macro should not work. Note that stopcasting does...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/30/09, 7:00 AM
Replies: 1,117
Views: 572,142
Posted By sarf
There is also the thing with Rogues - any weapon...

There is also the thing with Rogues - any weapon wielder really - often not being at weapon skill cap, which will lead to less efficiency on equal-level mobs. I am unsure if you gain hit chance...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/30/09, 3:30 AM
Replies: 793
Views: 192,952
Posted By sarf
Other alternative: /cast...

Other alternative:

/cast [target=focus,exists,help,nodead][target=targettarget,help,exists,nodead] Dispel Magic

Once the other two are down, use /clearfocus or w/e to get rid of the focus. This...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/29/09, 5:31 AM
Replies: 793
Views: 192,952
Posted By sarf
Some addons that help with doing what...

Some addons that help with doing what when:
PriorityQueue (http://elitistjerks.com/f32/t51839-priorityqueue/) - dunno if it was finished.

EventHorizon - albeit it doesn't show *what* to do, it shows...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/26/09, 2:51 AM
Replies: 793
Views: 192,952
Posted By sarf
I am unsure if you can swap shirts or tabards...

I am unsure if you can swap shirts or tabards while in combat (at work currently), but if so you can approximate this by using the equipped:TabardSlot or something similar (you would need to equip a...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/25/09, 8:03 AM
Replies: 1,901
Views: 881,433
Posted By sarf
Whups, mispost. Anyway, currently glyphs are...

Whups, mispost.

Anyway, currently glyphs are still selling slowly but steadily. Haven't noticed any diminished demand - I regularly use addons to make and put up all glyphs that are worth it, and...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/18/09, 3:04 AM
Replies: 793
Views: 192,952
Posted By sarf
/castsequence will not continue to the next...

/castsequence will not continue to the next "step" if the ability is on cooldown, it will wait until it is off cooldown (I think). reset=30 may not do what you think it does.

There is no way to add...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 06/15/09, 10:26 AM
Replies: 145
Views: 165,953
Posted By sarf
Personally, the path of least resistance being my...

Personally, the path of least resistance being my karmic path, I'd just switch to Keyclone and use a key combination to shapeshift.
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 06/15/09, 4:40 AM
Replies: 145
Views: 165,953
Posted By sarf
If it works with every other thing, then there's...

If it works with every other thing, then there's a problem with either a) the extra button or b) using the mouse. The logical problem would be that you are trying to send a mouse-click to a window...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/13/09, 3:11 AM
Replies: 877
Views: 580,228
Posted By sarf
Before doing a new installation, do you actually...

Before doing a new installation, do you actually need the memory? That is, how much are you using? I play with 2GB RAM, often have Firefox open with 20+ tabs and still have no big problems running...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/12/09, 4:28 AM
Replies: 877
Views: 580,228
Posted By sarf
It might be a combination, but any combatlog...

It might be a combination, but any combatlog monitoring addons can quite easily become problems in 25 man. It may also be due to other peoples addons - do some test runs with FuBar_AddonSpamFu...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/08/09, 11:01 AM
Replies: 877
Views: 580,228
Posted By sarf
It is quite possible that your graphics card is...

It is quite possible that your graphics card is either overheating or dying. Check if your computer has excess dust in it, if so clean it (using all standard precautions with electronics i.e. no...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/01/09, 8:09 AM
Replies: 1,901
Views: 881,433
Posted By sarf
Also, in BC (and in WLK, I suppose) sockets are...

Also, in BC (and in WLK, I suppose) sockets are valued as if you put a blue-quality gem in them. If epic gems are introduced, gear with sockets will therefore be better than gear without sockets.
Forum: Public Discussion 05/25/09, 7:58 AM
Replies: 2,072
Views: 1,158,841
Posted By sarf
There are addons that help with the mailing of...

There are addons that help with the mailing of stuff (the one I've seen presents you with some options at the mailbox to auto-mail stuff - it's an addon to Auctioneer, I think).

As for repetitive...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 05/25/09, 7:39 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,597
Posted By sarf
Are you sure you haven't disabled the SYSTEM chat...

Are you sure you haven't disabled the SYSTEM chat "channel" on your alt? Since that channel isn't used much, you might not notice it.
Forum: Public Discussion 05/13/09, 5:22 AM
Replies: 2,072
Views: 1,158,841
Posted By sarf
You can use the Auctioneer API to retrieve the...

You can use the Auctioneer API to retrieve the data of currently available auctions very easily - one way to do that is to see how the simple statistics pricing module work and cut and paste code....
Forum: Public Discussion 05/05/09, 3:45 AM
Replies: 236
Views: 101,711
Posted By sarf
Just have your tank (or anyone else) unequip and...

Just have your tank (or anyone else) unequip and equip gear if having healing spells actually heal is what you are after.
Forum: Public Discussion 05/05/09, 3:41 AM
Replies: 793
Views: 192,952
Posted By sarf
/cast Life Tap /stopmacro [nogroup] /p Tap! Tap!...

/cast Life Tap
/stopmacro [nogroup]
/p Tap! Tap! Tap!
/stopmacro [nogroup:raid]
/raid Tap! Tap! Tap!
To avoid spamming /p in raids, you will need to do macro branching with /click. This example uses...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/29/09, 8:44 AM
Replies: 793
Views: 192,952
Posted By sarf
Cool, and thanks for the info! I haven't kept up...

Cool, and thanks for the info! I haven't kept up with the threat increase - I've been too busy just enjoying 5 minute Faerie Fire (hence, not spamming it). Your post does make my fingers itch on...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 04/29/09, 7:38 AM
Replies: 145
Views: 165,953
Posted By sarf
Eh? I just meant that I used the S key to stop...

Eh? I just meant that I used the S key to stop the ranged class, then ran in with the melee class. No macros involved.

The other thing I did was to make an attack macro on the "main" character and...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 04/28/09, 5:21 AM
Replies: 145
Views: 165,953
Posted By sarf
If you use ranged/melee combo, always control the...

If you use ranged/melee combo, always control the melee and use a button to stop the ranged character from moving (for instance, I unbind S from the melee character and have all my keypresses...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/24/09, 4:08 AM
Replies: 793
Views: 192,952
Posted By sarf
Google is your friend - Totemstomper macro from...

Google is your friend - Totemstomper macro from Arena Junkies:
Hunter Macros - Arena Junkies (http://www.arenajunkies.com/macros/hunter/#tar22)
Forum: Public Discussion 04/23/09, 5:36 AM
Replies: 2,072
Views: 1,158,841
Posted By sarf
All data of Auctioneer is stored in the...

All data of Auctioneer is stored in the SavedVariables directory in WTF/Account/<AccountName>. You should extract the data from there in another program. Using a Lua program inside of WoW to create a...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/21/09, 4:03 AM
Replies: 793
Views: 192,952
Posted By sarf
No, you can not do this easily in a macro. You...

No, you can not do this easily in a macro. You need the space an addon provides to handle all events.

Detecting GCD is quite easy, btw, just check the cooldown of, say, First Aid. In your case,...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 04/21/09, 3:57 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,407
Posted By sarf
Yes. Also, check out the bindings.xml file - you...

Yes. Also, check out the bindings.xml file - you can set stuff to run on both down and up. I am unsure how to leverage this into doing secure things on the down event, though.

What is the purpose,...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/14/09, 9:03 AM
Replies: 793
Views: 192,952
Posted By sarf
Yes, but you will have to do some stuff yourself...

Yes, but you will have to do some stuff yourself (i.e. hold a modifier button such as shift) - and you'll have to fill in the blanks (ToT, MHPoison, OHPoison, MHOriginal and OHOriginal) - also, both...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 04/09/09, 7:36 AM
Replies: 724
Views: 360,929
Posted By sarf
@Electrofreak Just a heads up - that record...

@Electrofreak
Just a heads up - that record thingy does seem like it would run into the whole "one click, one key press" thing that Blizzard espouses. Really cool looking device, though!
Forum: Public Discussion 04/06/09, 9:00 AM
Replies: 2,072
Views: 1,158,841
Posted By sarf
Do note that last time I checked, the craftable...

Do note that last time I checked, the craftable epics will require quite a few (6 or so per item) drops from Ulduar (25 - perhaps 10 also drops it?) OR the use of Conquest emblems (15 / orb). This...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/05/09, 4:55 PM
Replies: 793
Views: 192,952
Posted By sarf
@Peppah: No, there isn't a way to make the choice...

@Peppah:
No, there isn't a way to make the choice in a macro during combat. The ToggleOnNextStrike addon simply changes the macro, and that can only be done outside of combat.

What you CAN do is use...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/02/09, 10:00 AM
Replies: 793
Views: 192,952
Posted By sarf
Ah. Hm. Don't know if there's a point in fixing...

Ah. Hm. Don't know if there's a point in fixing that; I suppose I could add a bit of code to check if it finds Swipe (Cat) at the same place and continue searching if it does. Anyhow, I doubt I'll...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/29/09, 4:07 PM
Replies: 793
Views: 192,952
Posted By sarf
Yeah, it just searches for the keywords currently...

Yeah, it just searches for the keywords currently - you can manage the macros it changes by using /tons addmacro X and removemacro X. /tons scan just searches for the macros using the not-so-advanced...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/24/09, 11:17 AM
Replies: 877
Views: 580,228
Posted By sarf
Very strange. It seems more likely that you may...

Very strange.

It seems more likely that you may have a few bad sectors in the harddrive where your swapfile resides, and when swapping back the application it gets corrupted... but that would...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/24/09, 7:55 AM
Replies: 877
Views: 580,228
Posted By sarf
I doubt it puts more load on the CPU - it may be...

I doubt it puts more load on the CPU - it may be that your computer prioritizes foreground processes and leaves WoW choking in the background, leaving it to time out after a relatively short...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/24/09, 6:01 AM
Replies: 793
Views: 192,952
Posted By sarf
If you are referring to my addon, it's currently...

If you are referring to my addon, it's currently set up to only patch Mangle and Swipe. For some reason, I forgot Lacerate.

You'd think I would have tested this with my Druid, but I actually just...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/23/09, 5:18 AM
Replies: 877
Views: 580,228
Posted By sarf
Once again, if you wish to improve throughput...

Once again, if you wish to improve throughput solely for WoW and do not have problems with your ADSL connection maxing the outbound traffic, use Cadfael's Java proxy...
Forum: Death Knights 03/23/09, 4:57 AM
Replies: 217
Views: 631,460
Posted By sarf
Yes, it is a documented API change in 3.1. In...

Yes, it is a documented API change in 3.1. In 3.0.x, the API returns 1 for the "isMine" part of the UnitAura function. In 3.1, it returns the unit string id of the unit that applied the debuff. Since...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/20/09, 10:33 AM
Replies: 877
Views: 580,228
Posted By sarf
While it is true that normal harddrives suck at...

While it is true that normal harddrives suck at small files, they suck equally at random access of large files... which is what WoW does the whole time it is running (and especially during zone in to...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/20/09, 9:53 AM
Replies: 877
Views: 580,228
Posted By sarf
Read the Anand post linked in Kalroths...

Read the Anand post linked in Kalroths post.

What I got from the article is this: for static data that is seldom changed but often read, SSDs are the best solution available at the moment. This...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/19/09, 9:01 AM
Replies: 793
Views: 192,952
Posted By sarf
If I do it as an addon, the length of the toggle...

If I do it as an addon, the length of the toggle check is no longer a problem - you don't need a keypress or anything to change a macro, so you can do the modifications in normal code. I've actually...
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