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Forum: User Interface and AddOns 10/23/08, 10:37 AM

Replies: 52 Armory Scraping Views: 28,674 Posted By Abbi Armory Scraping Has anyone figured out how to scrape the XML for Armory calendars yet? Using Firefox as the user-agent and going through the login process works fine, but once I get to the actual calendar page...

Forum: User Interface and AddOns 07/28/08, 2:05 PM

Replies: 248 WoWAce to close its doors (sort of) Views: 63,875 Posted By Abbi The data transfer per month was cited at 60... The data transfer per month was cited at 60 terabytes in peak months. One of the cheapest ways to handle that much data I know is Amazon's S3 service. If I tell Amazon's calculator that I want to...

Forum: User Interface and AddOns 07/01/08, 6:16 PM

Replies: 65 WowCardioRaid: Offline graphic wow log parser Views: 43,544 Posted By Abbi That's a very interesting piece of work. I like... That's a very interesting piece of work. I like the graphic representation a lot; the squares to show combat events are very nice. I assume you plan to be able to restrict event display to specific...

Forum: Public Discussion 06/19/08, 10:38 AM

Replies: 435 Patch 2.4.3 - Patch Notes Views: 155,726 Posted By Abbi The Ethereal Soul-Trader is a vendor? If he'll... The Ethereal Soul-Trader is a vendor? If he'll buy all the normal stuff, that's the best TCG loot item to date by a huge margin.

Forum: User Interface and AddOns 06/02/08, 11:45 AM

Replies: 103 What keeps you using FuBar? Views: 35,321 Posted By Abbi I will contemplate both those threat-related... I will contemplate both those threat-related ideas. Shouldn't be too hard.

Forum: User Interface and AddOns 05/30/08, 9:52 AM

Replies: 510 Getting the most out of WoW Web Stats Views: 242,021 Posted By Abbi Oh! That solves the problem OK for me. Thanks! Oh! That solves the problem OK for me. Thanks!

Forum: User Interface and AddOns 05/29/08, 5:29 PM

Replies: 510 Getting the most out of WoW Web Stats Views: 242,021 Posted By Abbi Well, 25 (assuming you just split DPS or HPS)...... Well, 25 (assuming you just split DPS or HPS)... but yeah. I'm not convinced of that either. The scaling seems like it'd be wonky. Barring that some sort of easy selection of a specific source or...

Forum: User Interface and AddOns 05/29/08, 3:26 PM

Replies: 510 Getting the most out of WoW Web Stats Views: 242,021 Posted By Abbi Yeah; the way I'd do it is this: Start at 0.... Yeah; the way I'd do it is this: Start at 0. Every incoming damage event directed at target T adds X, where X is the amount of damage. Every incoming healing event directed at target T subtracts Y,...

Forum: User Interface and AddOns 05/28/08, 1:33 PM

Replies: 510 Getting the most out of WoW Web Stats Views: 242,021 Posted By Abbi That's hot. I'll mess with it when I'm at my... That's hot. I'll mess with it when I'm at my Mac, but one thing I'd find useful right away is a health deficit graph -- incoming DPS is cool, but tank health deficit can be a quicker more intuitive...

Forum: User Interface and AddOns 05/25/08, 1:40 PM

Replies: 103 What keeps you using FuBar? Views: 35,321 Posted By Abbi I just committed StatBlocks_TPS -- my first... I just committed StatBlocks_TPS -- my first addon, and the code's mostly lifted from StatBlocks_DPS anyhow, but FWIW. It's a simple single-block readout of your current TPS as determined by...

Forum: Public Discussion 05/24/08, 10:54 PM

Replies: 8,188 Wrath of Lich King Stuff (was 'Blizzcon' thread) Views: 1,906,156 Posted By Abbi Well, do the math. 10 minute fight means 100... Well, do the math. 10 minute fight means 100 Shield Slams; on average 10 of them will proc an extra Shield Slam, and on average 1 of those will do the same. Three Shield Slams in three seconds is...

Forum: Public Discussion 04/22/08, 6:27 PM

Replies: 587 2.4 Patch Notes and Undocumented Changes Views: 206,451 Posted By Abbi No, it's not fairly remote. There are three slots... No, it's not fairly remote. There are three slots and three items which can appear in each slot. That's 27 possible combinations of loot (Defender, Defender, Defender; Defender, Defender, Champion;...

Forum: User Interface and AddOns 04/17/08, 2:19 PM

Replies: 635 The DogTags 3.0 Thread Views: 233,153 Posted By Abbi Has anyone done anything clever with DogTag's... Has anyone done anything clever with DogTag's threat tags? I'm using StatBlocks and I'm interested in a block which shows my TPS against my current target. As far as I can tell, DogTags will do...

Forum: Public Discussion 04/17/08, 8:31 AM

Replies: 8,188 Wrath of Lich King Stuff (was 'Blizzcon' thread) Views: 1,906,156 Posted By Abbi Lack of tier pieces doesn't actually prevent a... Lack of tier pieces doesn't actually prevent a class from entering the instance. It just means they don't get that particular loot type. For MC and BWL this means a nearly complete lack of armor...

Forum: User Interface and AddOns 03/30/08, 5:36 PM

Replies: 7 Lootlink Views: 3,864 Posted By Abbi I use Fizzwidget Linkerator for those features;... I use Fizzwidget Linkerator for those features; doesn't have the same powerful search, but it has some search capability and it has autocomplete. Gazmik Fizzwidget’s (http://fizzwidget.com/)

Forum: Public Discussion 03/25/08, 1:37 PM

Replies: 101 Retro weapons - Nightfall Views: 47,828 Posted By Abbi There was; the Slayer's Axe. The proc was removed... There was; the Slayer's Axe. The proc was removed from it fairly early in BC.

Forum: User Interface and AddOns 03/17/08, 6:01 PM

Replies: 724 Hardware Interface -- Keyboards and Mice Views: 361,474 Posted By Abbi Nope. Nobody seems to make the damned things with... Nope. Nobody seems to make the damned things with five buttons since Microsoft stopped making their thumb trackball model. I'm clinging to my old Microsoft trackball until it dies under pressure, at...

Forum: Warriors 02/21/08, 12:09 PM

Replies: 2,271 The Protection Guide Views: 1,864,988 Posted By Abbi Speaking as someone in the same place (we just... Speaking as someone in the same place (we just killed Kael for the first time last week): I have a threat suit which I use for trash, VR, Solarian, some Kael duties, and Lurker. I'm not a Leo MT,...

Forum: Public Discussion 02/08/08, 6:40 PM

Replies: 374 Tabula Raider: Should the learning curve reset? Views: 53,890 Posted By Abbi Completely integrated. Give it a keybinding, hit... Completely integrated. Give it a keybinding, hit the button, and there you go. You get a Quicktime file you can view. It does take a little while to compress, so you don't get to examine the...

Forum: User Interface and AddOns 02/08/08, 12:52 PM

Replies: 2,727 Sticky: UI Help Center Views: 477,099 Posted By Abbi I'd like to think I've seen this mod, but I may... I'd like to think I've seen this mod, but I may be dreaming it. Here's what it does: for every player in the MT list, it shows their TPS relative to their current target. ASCII mockup: | TankName |...

Forum: Public Discussion 02/01/08, 2:59 PM

Replies: 2,980 The Art of Making Gold Views: 1,219,458 Posted By Abbi And really: your tailor/jewelcrafter + enchanting... And really: your tailor/jewelcrafter + enchanting character could shard as many blue items per day as she could make. The VC pipeline is fairly constricted in comparison. Prismatic prices will come...

Forum: Public Discussion 02/01/08, 2:47 PM

Replies: 2,980 The Art of Making Gold Views: 1,219,458 Posted By Abbi You won't be able to simply dump them; each... You won't be able to simply dump them; each enchanter can create 2 LPS per day. How many enchanters do you have in your guild?

Forum: User Interface and AddOns 01/14/08, 1:26 PM

Replies: 724 Hardware Interface -- Keyboards and Mice Views: 361,474 Posted By Abbi Hey, they actually had one at CES this... Hey, they actually had one at CES this year: Hands-On: Hands On With Optimus Maximus Keyboard (http://gizmodo.com/341896/hands-on-with-optimus-maximus-keyboard) (I don't think it'll ever come out...

Forum: User Interface and AddOns 01/02/08, 10:31 PM

Replies: 724 Hardware Interface -- Keyboards and Mice Views: 361,474 Posted By Abbi Have you tried ControllerMate... Have you tried ControllerMate (http://www.orderedbytes.com/controllermate/)? It's ridiculously flexible, and they even have a WoW-specific support board. The author is very helpful about getting...

Forum: User Interface and AddOns 01/02/08, 11:17 AM

Replies: 284 Scrub - Raidmember talent scanner (was TalentShow) Views: 49,003 Posted By Abbi I'd kvetch slightly about the Imp Def Stance... I'd kvetch slightly about the Imp Def Stance check. Quoting Quigon's thread: That's from the aggro talents section. This is pretty close to the choice I made; I've gone threat-oriented for various...

Forum: User Interface and AddOns 12/20/07, 8:25 AM

Replies: 724 Hardware Interface -- Keyboards and Mice Views: 361,474 Posted By Abbi No worries about desk space, keeping an area... No worries about desk space, keeping an area clean, anything like that. It's just more convenient for me.

Forum: User Interface and AddOns 12/19/07, 2:46 PM

Replies: 724 Hardware Interface -- Keyboards and Mice Views: 361,474 Posted By Abbi Every week or so, but it takes around 10 seconds... Every week or so, but it takes around 10 seconds to do, so no big for me.

Forum: Public Discussion 12/11/07, 12:17 PM

Replies: 71 Common-sizing the pre-screening of dps class guild-applicants Views: 12,877 Posted By Abbi I've watched too many Hong Kong martial arts... I've watched too many Hong Kong martial arts flicks, but what I want to do is this: any time an applicant sees a guild officer anywhere in game, they must call out the officer's name before the...

Forum: User Interface and AddOns 11/15/07, 11:35 AM

Replies: 264 Deadly Boss Mods vs. BigWigs Views: 170,028 Posted By Abbi Turn off Righteous Fury if you're not tanking.... Turn off Righteous Fury if you're not tanking. The mods check for RF; if the target is a paladin and has RF running, they assume he's a tank and thus they don't warn when VR targets him.

Forum: User Interface and AddOns 11/06/07, 4:22 PM

Replies: 174 Raid Leading MOD's & Addon's Views: 81,002 Posted By Abbi Speaking of oRA... It would be really nifty if... Speaking of oRA... It would be really nifty if the MT frames provided a threat meter as the last column. The most valuable data for me would be TPS; it might also be good to provide a total threat...

Forum: User Interface and AddOns 11/01/07, 5:08 PM

Replies: 126 Big Brother is watching you Views: 65,017 Posted By Abbi As I mentioned elsewhere, this has been awesome... As I mentioned elsewhere, this has been awesome sauce. It'd be kinda cool if I could have Misdirect reporting to me and CC breaks reporting to the raid, since the raid reasonably doesn't care about...

Forum: User Interface and AddOns 10/30/07, 1:32 PM

Replies: 724 Hardware Interface -- Keyboards and Mice Views: 361,474 Posted By Abbi I recently swapped to the new Apple Keyboard, and... I recently swapped to the new Apple Keyboard, and it's not bad, but I'm not hitting the keys much during raiding -- the N52 still handles most of that action.

Forum: Public Discussion 10/21/07, 6:27 PM

Replies: 616 EJ Forum Community - Zul'aman testing Views: 322,073 Posted By Abbi We're 2/6 SSC and 1/4 TK (well, 3/6 as of... We're 2/6 SSC and 1/4 TK (well, 3/6 as of Thursday), and we powered through the gauntlet with 8 of our regulars plus a fillin hunter in Karazhan gear and a Karazhan geared priest. It took us four or...

Forum: Public Discussion 10/12/07, 3:45 PM

Replies: 1,251 2.3 Patch Notes (updated 4:25 CST) Views: 236,054 Posted By Abbi Yep. The explanation that just went up at... Yep. The explanation that just went up at mmo-champion says this explicitly.

Forum: Public Discussion 10/12/07, 3:31 PM

Replies: 1,251 2.3 Patch Notes (updated 4:25 CST) Views: 236,054 Posted By Abbi It could be -- the first boss screenshot they... It could be -- the first boss screenshot they have doesn't show the full loot window.

Forum: Public Discussion 10/12/07, 3:06 PM

Replies: 1,251 2.3 Patch Notes (updated 4:25 CST) Views: 236,054 Posted By Abbi World of Raids has screenshots showing one purple... World of Raids has screenshots showing one purple and 2 badges per Zul'Aman boss, btw. Calculations about badge gain rates can now take that into account.

Forum: Public Discussion 10/12/07, 1:18 PM

Replies: 2,625 Retadin use in raids? Views: 439,440 Posted By Abbi I'm assuming English isn't your first language?... I'm assuming English isn't your first language? The words you've written in your call to action don't match your intent; I'm not trying to pin you down, I'm trying to be helpful. "Objective is to...

Forum: Public Discussion 10/11/07, 4:04 PM

Replies: 1,251 2.3 Patch Notes (updated 4:25 CST) Views: 236,054 Posted By Abbi Well, the ratio of expertise rating to expertise... Well, the ratio of expertise rating to expertise value is the same as the ratio of weapon skill rating to weapon skill, and itemization values all ratings at the same cost, so... probably not.

Forum: User Interface and AddOns 10/10/07, 1:33 PM

Replies: 724 Hardware Interface -- Keyboards and Mice Views: 361,474 Posted By Abbi Yeah, it's superbly clean. NotAddicted.com's... Yeah, it's superbly clean. NotAddicted.com's writers actually came up with the idea; it was what sold me on buying one.

Forum: User Interface and AddOns 10/10/07, 11:56 AM

Replies: 724 Hardware Interface -- Keyboards and Mice Views: 361,474 Posted By Abbi There are some interesting minor adjustments. The... There are some interesting minor adjustments. The bottom row of keys is tilted a bit, which might be nicer ergonomically, and I think the thumb button is located in a different position. And the...

Forum: User Interface and AddOns 10/10/07, 9:14 AM

Replies: 724 Hardware Interface -- Keyboards and Mice Views: 361,474 Posted By Abbi Nope. I use the thumb D-pad as modifier keys. I... Nope. I use the thumb D-pad as modifier keys. I have the four directions mapped to shift, alt, shift-alt, and spacebar (for jumping).

Forum: Public Discussion 10/09/07, 9:08 PM

Replies: 42 2.2 & Disconnects during raids Views: 8,151 Posted By Abbi 2.2.3 Mac client crashes when an addon tries to... 2.2.3 Mac client crashes when an addon tries to play a custom sound; we had five crashes on the first Ground Slam on Gruul. Everyone turned off BigWigs sounds, and we've had no disconnects since.

Forum: User Interface and AddOns 09/29/07, 8:29 AM

Replies: 724 Hardware Interface -- Keyboards and Mice Views: 361,474 Posted By Abbi Yep, that's my emergency backup trackball there.... Yep, that's my emergency backup trackball there. It's not bad, although if my current one ever dies I'll probably break down and spend $50 on EBay for a replacement.

Forum: Public Discussion 09/26/07, 5:53 PM

Replies: 875 2.3 Discussion Views: 203,082 Posted By Abbi Welll. It's happened before. Retaliation is a... Welll. It's happened before. Retaliation is a merger between Frenzy and Cataclysm. There was a 24 hour downtime involved, which (depending on database size and distance between datacenters) could...

Forum: Public Discussion 09/26/07, 5:47 PM

Replies: 707 2.2 Undocumented 'Features' Views: 197,593 Posted By Abbi It's done. The original blue post about the bug... It's done. The original blue post about the bug was updated this morning.

Forum: Public Discussion 09/26/07, 5:38 PM

Replies: 875 2.3 Discussion Views: 203,082 Posted By Abbi Damn that ignorant Drysc. WoW Forums -> The Few,... Damn that ignorant Drysc. WoW Forums -> The Few, the Proud, the Engineers (http://forums.worldofwarcraft.com/thread.html?topicId=1778046823&sid=1&pageNo=7#137)

Forum: Public Discussion 09/26/07, 10:33 AM

Replies: 707 2.2 Undocumented 'Features' Views: 197,593 Posted By Abbi They sorta did. And it's listed as a change in... They sorta did. And it's listed as a change in their 2.2 notes. Mind you, it's not obvious that macro changes fall under Lua and XML changes.

Forum: Public Discussion 09/26/07, 9:31 AM

Replies: 707 2.2 Undocumented 'Features' Views: 197,593 Posted By Abbi Use lower case for all modifiers -- [help], not... Use lower case for all modifiers -- [help], not [Help].

Forum: User Interface and AddOns 09/26/07, 7:35 AM

Replies: 274 Rock Framework and CkKnight Views: 39,069 Posted By Abbi It's not quite as easy to use, but people should... It's not quite as easy to use, but people should remain aware that WUU is out there and works with Curse, WoWI, and Ace, as well as a few other random sites. WUU - WoW UI Updater...

Forum: User Interface and AddOns 09/25/07, 9:06 PM

Replies: 100 Demon - Debuff Monitor (pDebuffList2) Views: 55,684 Posted By Abbi That's the total debuff count, not the count for... That's the total debuff count, not the count for an individual debuff.

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