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Forum: Public Discussion 02/14/08, 5:17 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,035
Posted By Revenj
You do not use a line-graph to map such data. In...

You do not use a line-graph to map such data. In our case, the x-axis represents a raid instance, which is distinct and non-continuous so a bar-graph would be far more suitable.

Also, I am not sure...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/03/07, 3:20 AM
Replies: 1,353
Views: 259,750
Posted By Revenj
I am conflicted about this. I am pretty sure the...

I am conflicted about this. I am pretty sure the Infernal lands on the original spot and not where you currently are.
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 11/19/07, 2:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,485
Posted By Revenj
I have encountered this problem, yes. I simply...

I have encountered this problem, yes.
I simply try interacting again.
Forum: Public Discussion 11/06/07, 7:57 AM
Replies: 1,690
Views: 384,997
Posted By Revenj
I looked at some of your better attempts on the...

I looked at some of your better attempts on the WWS log, you are missing out on Curse of Shadows. Absolutely do not underestimate the importance of this. You need CoS on ALL weapons, we have a lock...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/03/07, 2:41 AM
Replies: 1,690
Views: 384,997
Posted By Revenj
One AWESOME tip that helped us immensely with...

One AWESOME tip that helped us immensely with looting the weapons is as follows:

Tilt your camera such that it is parallel to the ground.

Edit: To further clarify, the camera should be parallel to...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/01/07, 5:22 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 13,566
Posted By Revenj
Over the years I've held "leadership" positions...

Over the years I've held "leadership" positions at various levels in WoW (PvP and PvE), currently am the raid leader of a guild. Here are some of the things I've learnt, some challenges I face and...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 10/31/07, 6:01 AM
Replies: 174
Views: 80,845
Posted By Revenj
Yes, and any other addon that has "something to...

Yes, and any other addon that has "something to do" with the combat log.
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 10/31/07, 5:46 AM
Replies: 264
Views: 168,618
Posted By Revenj
I strongly suggest you add this feature. At first...

I strongly suggest you add this feature. At first it may seem to you that this is just "fluff" and you are probably thinking "whats wrong with the big red warning text?". But trust me, tunnel-vision...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/31/07, 5:00 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,621
Posted By Revenj
Considering that Blizzard is business, and in...

Considering that Blizzard is business, and in fact part of an even larger corporate machine (Vivendi) - the lack or dwindling of passion is a very real possibility.
WoW is a behemoth and you cannot...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/07/07, 11:09 AM
Replies: 671
Views: 180,100
Posted By Revenj
Speaking of which, why is AOE an issue at all...

Speaking of which, why is AOE an issue at all here?

I found that "unorganized" AoE works equally well in this fight. We had lock who pulled full aggro everytime, but if your healers are fast enough...
Forum: Class Mechanics 10/07/07, 2:20 AM
Replies: 541
Views: 147,967
Posted By Revenj
I don't feel comfortable blindly following...

I don't feel comfortable blindly following formulas, since a lot of them have changed in TBC. I looked at your armory profile and based on my calculations (on your gear) I came up with different...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/07/07, 1:51 AM
Replies: 671
Views: 180,100
Posted By Revenj
Honestly, I don't see why there is so much...

Honestly, I don't see why there is so much discussion about HAS in 2.3.
This mod, SolarianAlarm | World of Warcraft @ Curse.com (http://wow.curse.com/downloads/details/9539/) , completely and...
Forum: Class Mechanics 10/06/07, 6:32 AM
Replies: 541
Views: 147,967
Posted By Revenj
I don't understand how some of you are getting...

I don't understand how some of you are getting your Spirit to MP5 conversions. My calculations support the following numbers:

Quite simply,

With 15% Meditation:
1 mp5 = ~8.7 spirit.

With 30%...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/06/07, 2:54 AM
Replies: 259
Views: 48,038
Posted By Revenj
1) I categorize people as "noobs" irl. 2) Whilst...

1) I categorize people as "noobs" irl.

2) Whilst dealing with certain people irl, I often tell myself "this man is an emo kid", or "this is the type of man who'd whine for a raid spot", or "this is...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/03/07, 2:06 AM
Replies: 1,274
Views: 383,319
Posted By Revenj
I remember attempting Vashj for 25 hours before...

I remember attempting Vashj for 25 hours before we finally killed her after a slight modification.


What we were doing wrong:
1) We had 8 DPS on Elemental to ensure no Tainted despawned. 3 hunters,...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/24/07, 3:02 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 6,440
Posted By Revenj
I lead a guild which is comprised of 70% Arabic...

I lead a guild which is comprised of 70% Arabic speaking raiders. The rest are Romanian and Greek.

Some of the Arabs don't have a very good grasp of English so we just call them prior to a raid and...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/10/07, 6:43 AM
Replies: 559
Views: 129,848
Posted By Revenj
I've followed this thread but didn't see this...

I've followed this thread but didn't see this mentioned. Here is a little fact that should help "murloc tanks" avoid getting Graved:

Stand behind the pillar. You don't need to go all the way down...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/20/07, 6:20 AM
Replies: 559
Views: 129,848
Posted By Revenj
Yes. The game spawns the Murlocs at pretty much...

Yes.
The game spawns the Murlocs at pretty much the same time as the Earthquake, it's just that they take longer to come into visual range.
Forum: Public Discussion 08/20/07, 6:18 AM
Replies: 559
Views: 129,848
Posted By Revenj
Because Murlocs come from that tunnel If you...

Because Murlocs come from that tunnel



If you read the previous posts, you'll know that being OOR has no effect on who gets sent to the Watery Graves. In other words, having people outside Watery...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 08/17/07, 2:54 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,295
Posted By Revenj
Flexbar had a steep learning curve, and took...

Flexbar had a steep learning curve, and took considerable effort to set up. The reason why it wasnt as popular is because other bar mods made life much more easy. In Flexbar, you had to do everything...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/13/07, 4:37 AM
Replies: 304
Views: 85,398
Posted By Revenj
hmm... I've never played a Hunter. However as a...

hmm...
I've never played a Hunter. However as a raid leader who strives to understand the classes of his members; I have a suggestion for the OP. Why don't you make a list of "Hunter gotchas" that...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/01/07, 6:38 PM
Replies: 224
Views: 57,579
Posted By Revenj
No one would be beside my death bed.... they'd be...

No one would be beside my death bed.... they'd be raiding instead. Having raiders as friends does have it's problems :(
Forum: Public Discussion 08/01/07, 5:15 PM
Replies: 224
Views: 57,579
Posted By Revenj
I played on the US servers for 1.5years from the...

I played on the US servers for 1.5years from the Middle East. Raids began at 2am - 7am my time.

1)
5am.
I am leading a BWL raid. Cops show up at the LAN cafe where I play. Eventho it was a 24hour...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 07/18/07, 9:36 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 62,718
Posted By Revenj
Of course they'd require to have the actuall RDX...

Of course they'd require to have the actuall RDX addonn - but assuming they have those, can I transfer their settings back to them?

Since my guildies play from LAN cafes, they always switch PCs and...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 07/18/07, 5:27 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 62,718
Posted By Revenj
RDX

I have a question for RDX users...

I've been following up on RDX for a while, ever since that old RDX5 thread on these forums.

I am a Raid Leader, and hence very interested in the said...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 07/14/07, 8:46 AM
Replies: 172
Views: 144,952
Posted By Revenj
I play from the Middle East (500-1k ms) and...

I play from the Middle East (500-1k ms) and pre-TBC FastCast was great.
As a former Mage, the difference FastCast made in my DPS was definitely noticeable and as a Priest it was absolutely...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/11/07, 2:48 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 13,891
Posted By Revenj
Slightly OT - I think Priests make excellent raid...

Slightly OT - I think Priests make excellent raid leaders due to Mind Vision.
I abuse MV, I always know what my raid members are doing, whos afk, whos lagging behind, who takes how long to...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/25/07, 4:01 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 13,914
Posted By Revenj
I laugh, wait no, I pity the guilds that think...

I laugh, wait no, I pity the guilds that think establishing (or even starting anew )guild is all about having a forum, dkp, website, etc.
I think the most important thing is to reach out to similar...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/10/07, 8:17 AM
Replies: 213
Views: 38,444
Posted By Revenj
Whoa wait a sec, I've been lavishly using Kreeg's...

Whoa wait a sec, I've been lavishly using Kreeg's in all my raids under the assumption that I'll be able to go back to Dire Maul anytime and replenish myself.

I think they may have restricted the...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/11/07, 12:22 AM
Replies: 133
Views: 23,021
Posted By Revenj
Well said, and so true. And to add further weight...

Well said, and so true. And to add further weight to your statement, Blink! is all about such "instinctive" play.
I strongly believe in the "DPS is a science, healing is an art" sentiment. During my...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/09/07, 5:14 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 23,021
Posted By Revenj
Haven't read the whole thread yet, but let me...

Haven't read the whole thread yet, but let me give you a quick tip that will most definitely help you in the "anticipating heals" department.

Get the agUF_Banzai addon for...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/15/07, 7:38 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,253
Posted By Revenj
You dont need to manipulate MPQs or anything. 1)...

You dont need to manipulate MPQs or anything.

1) Open your beta folder's realmlist.wtf file
2) Replace "beta.eu.logon.worldofwarcraft.com", with "eu.logon.worldofwarcraft.com" (Needless to say, US...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/04/06, 2:13 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 14,200
Posted By Revenj
I am looking at the code. I think it may have...

I am looking at the code.
I think it may have something to do with the third parameter of SendChatMessage(). If left nil means that the message will be translated to the default race language.

This...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/04/06, 2:04 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 14,200
Posted By Revenj
It can be done to any of these...

It can be done to any of these groups:
http://www.wowwiki.com/ChatTypeId

(yes, that includes /1 /2 ... falls under "CHANNEL" category)
Forum: Public Discussion 12/04/06, 1:48 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 14,200
Posted By Revenj
I am looking at the code. I think it may have...

I am looking at the code.
I think it may have something to do with the third parameter of SendChatMessage(). If left nil means that the message will be translated to the default race language.

This...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 12/04/06, 1:07 AM
Replies: 1,267
Views: 147,964
Posted By Revenj
True. But its being hailed as a FastCast...

True.
But its being hailed as a FastCast replacement because it implements spell-queueing. However this is not the kind of spell-queuing we were looking for. I just hope when this is not what slouken...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 12/03/06, 6:19 PM
Replies: 1,267
Views: 147,964
Posted By Revenj
True. But its being hailed as a FastCast...

True.
But its being hailed as a FastCast replacement because it implements spell-queueing. However this is not the kind of spell-queuing we were looking for. I just hope when this is not what slouken...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 12/03/06, 3:56 PM
Replies: 1,267
Views: 147,964
Posted By Revenj
I just finished testing /castsequence. I am...

I just finished testing /castsequence. I am hugely dissapointed. Dont get me wrong, I am sure it has its uses - but this most definately will not help HPBs (High Ping Basturds). This is not what we...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/01/06, 7:20 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,300
Posted By Revenj
For the past several weeks, I've relentlessly...

For the past several weeks, I've relentlessly tried to bring the Spell-queuing issue to Blizzard's attention.
I remember Slouken mentioning that adding a built-in "spell queuing" (aka FastCast)...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/28/06, 4:59 AM
Replies: 1,005
Views: 98,449
Posted By Revenj
I am creating a new list of Mind Control...

I am creating a new list of Mind Control abilities and buff. Anyway, there are a lot of healer type mobs in the instances. Sometimes I found myself healing using these mobs. Not only their heals land...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/27/06, 3:12 AM
Replies: 141
Views: 22,748
Posted By Revenj
But scifi sniper rifles are already in the...

But scifi sniper rifles are already in the game
http://i137.photobucket.com/albums/q240/GizmoRevenj/Clipboard02.gif
Forum: Public Discussion 11/22/06, 1:57 AM
Replies: 141
Views: 22,748
Posted By Revenj
Kharazan Havent explored it much, but for me the...

Kharazan
Havent explored it much, but for me the most important realisation was:
Healing rotations are back.
Now the rigidity of these rotations may not be as severe as Tier0 Golemagg. But I...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/19/06, 7:36 AM
Replies: 398
Views: 51,254
Posted By Revenj
Just because a few people claimed to have got...

Just because a few people claimed to have got aggro 3 times in a row, it doesnt prove its not random.
Similar to how guilds have had nemesis/stormrage drop week after week, yet we still beleive loot...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/18/06, 7:05 PM
Replies: 398
Views: 51,254
Posted By Revenj
Figuring out boss scripts via clever observation...

Figuring out boss scripts via clever observation and analysis is fun. I love to do it.
After reading the first few pages of this thread, and taking in account the sheer diversity of the...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/16/06, 1:21 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 15,917
Posted By Revenj


Forum: Public Discussion 11/05/06, 4:05 AM
Replies: 226
Views: 50,511
Posted By Revenj
Leeroy is the most overrated lamest dumb peice of...

Leeroy is the most overrated lamest dumb peice of shit in MMO history.
I dont find it even remotely funny.

Infact, I've started using Leeroy as a yardstick to judge people's sense of humor.
Forum: Public Discussion 11/04/06, 8:39 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,455
Posted By Revenj
I used FreeCap, SocksCap, and all those other...

I used FreeCap, SocksCap, and all those other programs. No problem. I dont think this falls under Blizzard's care even. If anyone, you should contact your ISP for permission.
We were faced with a...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/03/06, 7:57 PM
Replies: 226
Views: 50,511
Posted By Revenj
Slightly OT: EVE sounds so fucking brilliant....

Slightly OT:
EVE sounds so fucking brilliant.
There is an excellent thread about how "cool" EVE is on the FoH forums (...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/03/06, 5:22 PM
Replies: 226
Views: 50,511
Posted By Revenj
A famous trashtalker on DaOC Merlin gets beaten...

A famous trashtalker on DaOC Merlin gets beaten irl:

http://www.the-combine.net/ArticleViewer.aspx?ArticleNo=223
Forum: Public Discussion 11/03/06, 4:00 PM
Replies: 226
Views: 50,511
Posted By Revenj
I'll add another "cool WoW" moment: Remember the...

I'll add another "cool WoW" moment:

Remember the video where one of the green dragons was 1-shotted (literally) using the Shadow reflector trinket? Pretty cool.
I always had a feeling that...
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