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Forum: User Interface and AddOns 12/30/09, 7:14 AM
Replies: 724
Views: 360,908
Posted By Decius
Only problem with these keyboards is that they...

Only problem with these keyboards is that they are about 80 $ overpriced. Das Keyboard I was a Key Tronic E03600, Das Keyboard II a Cherry G80-3000 and Das Keyboard III is a Costar CST-104.

The...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/22/09, 5:58 PM
Replies: 326
Views: 84,885
Posted By Decius
I guess many haven't played Diablo 2 in the last...

I guess many haven't played Diablo 2 in the last few years, because the concept comes actually from there - Synergies. Of course they have still lifted more than enough other stuff from WAR & Co.
Forum: Public Discussion 08/19/09, 7:40 AM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,450,632
Posted By Decius
There is a very interesting article at...

There is a very interesting article at Eurogamer.net (http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/the-making-of-world-of-warcraft-article?page=4) about the creation of WoW. It includes this bit:


They...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 12/18/08, 2:31 AM
Replies: 294
Views: 210,154
Posted By Decius
I really like it a lot, it looks great and...

I really like it a lot, it looks great and provides a very clear and easy to read display, thanks a lot for making it public.
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 11/26/08, 4:01 AM
Replies: 294
Views: 210,154
Posted By Decius
I like it. It looks a lot like a nicer looking,...

I like it. It looks a lot like a nicer looking, more flexible version of DeeKay (http://wow.curse.com/downloads/wow-addons/details/deekay.aspx), which is the Rune addon I'm currently using (and which...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 07/30/08, 1:19 AM
Replies: 248
Views: 63,663
Posted By Decius
I would put them into an "outdated" category if...

I would put them into an "outdated" category if they weren't updated for x patches, that way they will only be searched if an extra link/button is clicked. Then people who want the old source can...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 07/08/08, 9:13 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 31,407
Posted By Decius
It was brilliant and I still miss it (neither...

It was brilliant and I still miss it (neither Geist nor OPie really come near), but I'm not sure if the functionality of changing buttons dynamically (I assume it was done this way in Sprocket) is...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 01/21/08, 3:27 AM
Replies: 2,727
Sticky: UI Help Center
Views: 474,702
Posted By Decius
First thing would be moving the chatwindow down....

First thing would be moving the chatwindow down. Get a mod (Prat, ChatMOD), that allows you to move the input bar of the chat above the chatwindow itself for this.

You display your buffs on three...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 12/19/07, 12:10 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 12,610
Posted By Decius
The default version of Autobar is indeed far too...

The default version of Autobar is indeed far too much to be really useful. But you can very easily remove everything you don't need (spells, logs, quest items) with a simple click and end up with...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/18/07, 4:01 AM
Replies: 196
Views: 66,063
Posted By Decius
I am a software developer, and in my experience,...

I am a software developer, and in my experience, if a bug/exploit isn't abused enough or only known to a small group/"not a big problem", then it won't get priority at all and be ignored by the...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 12/11/07, 3:08 AM
Replies: 228
Views: 90,999
Posted By Decius
Oh, yes. Sprockets! I loved it and miss it every...

Oh, yes. Sprockets! I loved it and miss it every day. It was quick, flexible and saved tons of space. I would love to see it back in action.
Currently I use Geist as a substitute to minimize the...
Forum: Class Mechanics 03/06/07, 2:14 AM
Replies: 230
Views: 45,354
Posted By Decius
Yes, but consider how people are usually...

Yes, but consider how people are usually distributed in a Melee group during a bossfight: Tank in front, dps as far back as possible (for Backstab etc). If you target the tank you have 15 yards to...
Forum: Class Mechanics 03/05/07, 2:12 AM
Replies: 230
Views: 45,354
Posted By Decius
Well, we are just in the beginning of raiding and...

Well, we are just in the beginning of raiding and many people already have HPs around 10k (non-tanks) to nearly 18k (tanks) without flasks. If the progression looks anything like it was in WoW (and...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/09/07, 4:13 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,874
Posted By Decius
The three classes I have played enough to say...

The three classes I have played enough to say something about:

Warlocks have two well defined, unique trees, great direction, great balance between them (although if the one DoT-change goes live it...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/09/07, 10:28 AM
Replies: 394
Views: 68,640
Posted By Decius
Don't expect me to be the main healer with mobs...

Don't expect me to be the main healer with mobs running basically untankend and untankable around though ;-)
At some point you have to kill those mobs, even if you CC'ed them, and at this moment you...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/09/07, 8:13 AM
Replies: 394
Views: 68,640
Posted By Decius
Finally, it was really quite annoying. And the...

Finally, it was really quite annoying. And the taint issues also frightend many users into believing some of their add-ons would do something forbidden and they might get banned for it.


I wonder if...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/08/07, 2:57 PM
Replies: 507
Views: 84,040
Posted By Decius
It is still a long way to go until it is useful...

It is still a long way to go until it is useful again. As long as it is not possible to set it back to the thing it was before - one column, showing many informations in a very compact way - it is...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/07/07, 10:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,470
Posted By Decius
Both Gatherer and Auctioneer are availiable as...

Both Gatherer and Auctioneer are availiable as Alpha version on the HP. I use both for nearly a month now, work very well.
Geist (http://ui.worldofwar.net/ui.php?id=752) is no perfect replacement...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/07/07, 10:16 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 19,359
Posted By Decius
I hated Guild Wars for its "instanced everything"...

I hated Guild Wars for its "instanced everything" idea and this sounds quite a bit like it. Rather a smaller world than a splittered world in my opinion.
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 01/05/07, 2:08 AM
Replies: 1,267
Views: 148,027
Posted By Decius
I have this problem too, haven't found a fix or a...

I have this problem too, haven't found a fix or a cause yet. On some characters it works fine, opens all mails without a problem, if I log in the next one it always gets stuck after opening the first...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/29/06, 3:02 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 22,278
Posted By Decius
All the "free (epic) mount quests" award the...

All the "free (epic) mount quests" award the appropiate riding skill too, yes.
Forum: Public Discussion 12/29/06, 6:01 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 22,278
Posted By Decius
Same for me. My Priest will still be my main...

Same for me. My Priest will still be my main character, and I will level her to 70 first. Meanwhile I'll level a Draenei Paladin for PvP to concentrate both characters fully on an aspect of the game...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/29/06, 3:58 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 21,980
Posted By Decius
What kind of CPU are you talking about? 2 GHz in...

What kind of CPU are you talking about? 2 GHz in a Intel Dual Core system are different from 2 GHz in a Pentium system or 2 GHz in a Athlon 64 system. In my experience, if you stay below a certain...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/28/06, 3:57 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 21,980
Posted By Decius
WoW is a lot more CPU bound than GPU dependant,...

WoW is a lot more CPU bound than GPU dependant, at least if you have reached a certain level in my experience. Due an error in my motherboard my E6600 run on a throttled down speed (about the speed...
Forum: The Dung Heap 12/28/06, 7:15 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,024
Posted By Decius
I read it, it is very thin for a serious paper,...

I read it, it is very thin for a serious paper, the language is what I would expect from a forum/blog, rather than something that wants to be scientific. The sources are mostly online links, which...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/24/06, 11:29 AM
Replies: 139
Views: 16,629
Posted By Decius
Their buffs alone would make Paladins wanted...

Their buffs alone would make Paladins wanted already, even if they wouldn't do anything else ;)
Paladins are very well suited to fill in more than one role, because they get a lot of abilities of all...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/23/06, 4:34 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 7,817
Posted By Decius
Mostly Classic, sometimes Rock and Jazz. Nothing...

Mostly Classic, sometimes Rock and Jazz. Nothing beats Mozart's Dies irae for a boss fight.
Forum: Public Discussion 12/23/06, 4:16 PM
Replies: 331
Views: 40,359
Posted By Decius
TBC announcement/7.5 mill customers announcement...

TBC announcement/7.5 mill customers announcement (http://www.blizzard.com/press/061109.shtml)
Forum: Public Discussion 12/20/06, 8:38 AM
Replies: 1,005
Views: 98,456
Posted By Decius
Why dispell at all? PS doesn't prevent CC, so...

Why dispell at all? PS doesn't prevent CC, so simply put the Priest into one of the many, many forms availiable to other classes. Even if he can move out of it (trinket) he has lost valuable time of...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/17/06, 1:05 PM
Replies: 540
Views: 89,613
Posted By Decius
Mageblood, Brilliant Mana Oil, Nightfin Soup etc....

Mageblood, Brilliant Mana Oil, Nightfin Soup etc. are fine in my opinion. They aren't too expensive and in case of Mana Oil give you several charges. They also increase your "power" by a small...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/15/06, 10:54 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 23,923
Posted By Decius
At least all the people could raid yesterday,...

At least all the people could raid yesterday, even if the server went down once. I had to give up after an hour, since Naxxramas has now 700-2k ping for me, 5-10sec delay on Instant spells and...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 12/15/06, 10:41 AM
Replies: 668
Views: 164,914
Posted By Decius
Generic Ace-Interface...

Generic Ace-Interface #23459

http://img450.imageshack.us/img450/5479/raidinterface8ci3.jpg

Misses PerfectRaid on the left still.
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 12/15/06, 5:36 AM
Replies: 1,267
Views: 148,027
Posted By Decius
Autobar does this. You can find it at...

Autobar does this. You can find it at http://www.wowace.com/files
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 12/14/06, 4:23 AM
Replies: 1,267
Views: 148,027
Posted By Decius
Smallest scale, 1680x1050 resolution. If I need...

Smallest scale, 1680x1050 resolution. If I need anything bigger, nearly every add-on has a "scale"-function.
Forum: Public Discussion 12/14/06, 3:57 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,438
Posted By Decius
I divided my UI in three parts: The lower part...

I divided my UI in three parts:

The lower part (about 20 % of the full height): All the every-day-use parts and things that are static.
This means the chatframes, which are seperated between open...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/13/06, 3:12 AM
Replies: 3,344
Views: 702,327
Posted By Decius
Huh? IIRC I had ~270 SPI raid buffed (back in...

Huh? IIRC I had ~270 SPI raid buffed (back in the day before Living Spirit) which comes out to ~20 mp5 from 15% Stormrage. It's a wash.

It's a buff for current gear, really, because now I get the...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 12/10/06, 6:39 AM
Replies: 1,267
Views: 148,027
Posted By Decius
Finally I am about back at the point I was before...

Finally I am about back at the point I was before 2.0 in terms of my UI.

http://fileanchor.com/84039-t.jpg (http://fileanchor.com/84039.jpg)

Ace2 still throws the error if I loot something if only...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 12/08/06, 1:44 PM
Replies: 1,267
Views: 148,027
Posted By Decius
Sorry, doublepost. Connection acting up. Edit:...

Sorry, doublepost. Connection acting up.

Edit: Actually it seems to be really a doublepost, it posts every change into both posts ;)

Anyone who misses Sprocket as I do, and who is annoyed with...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/06/06, 6:58 AM
Replies: 510
Views: 81,502
Posted By Decius
*snipes Paladin gear for Horde* Yes, since the...

*snipes Paladin gear for Horde*

Yes, since the patch is a preperation for TBC, where you can roll all classes on all sides this was bound to happen. Imagine the joy of having two Judgement chests...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 12/05/06, 6:08 PM
Replies: 1,267
Views: 148,027
Posted By Decius
Rating Buster, can be found on...

Rating Buster, can be found on http://www.wowinterface.com
Forum: Public Discussion 11/29/06, 3:22 AM
Replies: 316
Views: 45,967
Posted By Decius
Grid (http://www.wowace.com/wiki/Grid) does a...

Grid (http://www.wowace.com/wiki/Grid) does a good job providing a compact tool to make it easier to find debuffed people, still needs some improvements though. Also healing/decursing feels a lot...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/23/06, 2:09 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 13,670
Posted By Decius
But where is the difference in this from a...

But where is the difference in this from a Battleground except that a BG is over in 20min - 2days, while this lasts a week or two? If you reset it every <defined time> it is fundamentally not...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/22/06, 10:27 AM
Replies: 446
Views: 34,831
Posted By Decius
Healers and Prot Warriors might disagree a bit...

Healers and Prot Warriors might disagree a bit (;)), but there are always instance runs through DM/Strat to get some money.

For a week of raiding Naxx with bosses you still wipe on you can calculate...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/22/06, 10:11 AM
Replies: 446
Views: 34,831
Posted By Decius
Yes, I think we are talking about a lot of...

Yes, I think we are talking about a lot of Blizzard's customers here. There are no numbers, but considering that IGE (or their mother company) reportedly paid several million dollars for allakhazam...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/22/06, 9:58 AM
Replies: 446
Views: 34,831
Posted By Decius
Blizzard does only take away the gold, bans the...

Blizzard does only take away the gold, bans the seller, but not the buyer. They did it once with a person, he raised a big storm on the WoW-forum, called his lawyer and a day later he had his account...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/22/06, 2:44 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 13,591
Posted By Decius
It was the same for me. Priest and officer, also...

It was the same for me. Priest and officer, also together with the Druid officer leading the healing team for about 15 months. I simply got fed up with all of it over last few months (internal...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/21/06, 8:21 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 13,670
Posted By Decius
I was under the impression Vanguard is planned as...

I was under the impression Vanguard is planned as hardcore raiding/crafting game in the spirit of EQ 1 (no instances, nearly no solo play), with the intended goal of having a relatively small, but...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/20/06, 3:32 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 13,670
Posted By Decius
Blizzard's...

Blizzard's definition:


http://www.blizzard.com/press/061109.shtml
Forum: Public Discussion 11/20/06, 3:07 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,179
Posted By Decius
I don't think it is the main reason, because you...

I don't think it is the main reason, because you can pay over PayPal, and you don't need a CC for PayPal in most countries in Europe, you can simply let them take the money from your bank account.
Forum: Public Discussion 11/13/06, 4:49 AM
Replies: 2,003
Views: 326,358
Posted By Decius
You would have to keep stuff that is of immediate...

You would have to keep stuff that is of immediate importance for the fight on your primary screen of course - debuffs, target, raidframes (as healer), BigWigs, Antagonist (or similar mods). But...
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