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== Magic Panel ==
==Spellbook==
The spellbook panel (F5) list all spells currently known by your character. You can filter the list by magic school and spell level by using the check bubbles at the bottom of the panel.


=== Spellbook ===
Right clicking any spell in the list displays more information on it. This includes: magic school, mana requirement, duration, a brief description of the spell, the components required and also the spell formula.


=== Components ===
You can add a spell from the book to your currently open spellbar by dragging it or double clicking it. You can also add a spell to your other closed spellbars by dragging it to one of the numbered tabs.


==== Component Buyer ====
Any spell that you no longer use can be removed from the list by selecting it and pressing delete.
''From [[Details of Component Buying]]:''
{|
|[[File:Spellbook Panel Live.jpg|thumb|Spellbook Panel]]
|}


'''Setting the Component Buyer'''
==Components==
Lists all the components that your character currently has in his/her packs.


On the screen listing a player's spell components, alongside the current number of components the player has, a red number will denote the amount of that component the player wishes to purchase. This number can be set from 0 to 999.
===Component Buyer===
====Setting the Component Buyer====


'''Filling the Component Buyer'''
On the screen listing a player's spell components, alongside the current number of components the player has, a number will denote the amount of that component the player wishes to purchase. This number can be set from 0 to 999.
 
====Filling the Component Buyer====


To utilize their component buyer, players simply need to begin a transaction with an appropriate vendor and use any of the new @fillcomps commands:
To utilize their component buyer, players simply need to begin a transaction with an appropriate vendor and use any of the new @fillcomps commands:
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* @fillcomps <component type> -- fills the buy list with all of the components of the given type.
* @fillcomps <component type> -- fills the buy list with all of the components of the given type.
* @fillcomps <pyreal value> -- fills the buy list with all of the components until the total price of the components exceeds the given value.
* @fillcomps <pyreal value> -- fills the buy list with all of the components until the total price of the components exceeds the given value.
* @fillcomps <component type> <pyreal value> -- fills the buy list with all of the components of the given type until the total price of components exceeds the given value.  
* @fillcomps <component type> <pyreal value> -- fills the buy list with all of the components of the given type until the total price of components exceeds the given value.
{|
|[[File:Components Panel Live.jpg|thumb|Components Panel]]
|}


'''A Word of Caution'''
====A Word of Caution====


Please note: error messages will be received if the @fillcomps commands are used in the following incorrect ways:
Please note: error messages will be received if the @fillcomps commands are used in the following incorrect ways:


* @fillcomps used while a vendor is not open will result in the message: “You need an open vendor.
* @fillcomps used while a vendor is not open will result in the message: "You need an open vendor."
* The specified amount being reached will result in the message: “Buying aborted; max price reached.
* The specified amount being reached will result in the message: "Buying aborted; max price reached."
* The vendor not having enough of the given components will result in the message: “There was not enough: <comp name1>, <comp name2> . . .”</font>
* The vendor not having enough of the given components will result in the message: "There was not enough: <comp name1>, <comp name2> . . ."''
 
==See also==
* [[Microsoft Zone Archive/Asheron's Call Handbook/Details of Component Buying]]
 
==Update History==
{{Update History|
 
[[Chains of Command]]
* Component buyer feature added.
{{{!}}
{{!}}[[File:Components Panel (Old) Live.jpg|thumb|Old components panel]]
{{!}}[[File:Components Panel Live.jpg|thumb|New components panel]]
{{!}}}
 
[[Castling]]
* Panel for creating spells removed along with [[Magic#Historical Spell Research|spell research]].
{{{!}}
{{!}}[[File:Create Spell Panel Live.jpg|thumb|The create spell panel]]
{{!}}}


== Images ==
[[Repercussions]]
Click image for full size.
* You can now sort spells by magic school and level using the spellbook panel.
<gallery widths=200px heights=200px perrow=3>
{{{!}}
File: Live.jpg|
{{!}}[[File:Spellbook Panel (Old) Live.jpg|thumb|Old spellbook panel]]
File:Component Buyer Live.jpg|Components Panel
{{!}}[[File:Spellbook Panel Live.jpg|thumb|New spellbook panel]]
</gallery>
{{!}}}


== Notes ==
[[Foolish Ambition]]
* In [[Chains of Command]], the component buyer feature was added.
* Button added to spellbook for filtering level VIII spells.
* In [[Repercussions]], filters were introduced and can you can now sort spells by magic school and level via the spellbook panel.
}}
* In [[Foolish Ambition]], a filter was added to the spellbook for level VIII spells.


[[Category:Game Concept]]
[[Category:User Interface]]
[[Category:In Progress]]
[[Category:Magic]]

Latest revision as of 18:29, 8 March 2013

Related topics: Magic, User Interface

Spellbook

The spellbook panel (F5) list all spells currently known by your character. You can filter the list by magic school and spell level by using the check bubbles at the bottom of the panel.

Right clicking any spell in the list displays more information on it. This includes: magic school, mana requirement, duration, a brief description of the spell, the components required and also the spell formula.

You can add a spell from the book to your currently open spellbar by dragging it or double clicking it. You can also add a spell to your other closed spellbars by dragging it to one of the numbered tabs.

Any spell that you no longer use can be removed from the list by selecting it and pressing delete.

Spellbook Panel

Components

Lists all the components that your character currently has in his/her packs.

Component Buyer

Setting the Component Buyer

On the screen listing a player's spell components, alongside the current number of components the player has, a number will denote the amount of that component the player wishes to purchase. This number can be set from 0 to 999.

Filling the Component Buyer

To utilize their component buyer, players simply need to begin a transaction with an appropriate vendor and use any of the new @fillcomps commands:

  • @fillcomps -- fills the buy list with all of the desired components.
  • @fillcomps <component type> -- fills the buy list with all of the components of the given type.
  • @fillcomps <pyreal value> -- fills the buy list with all of the components until the total price of the components exceeds the given value.
  • @fillcomps <component type> <pyreal value> -- fills the buy list with all of the components of the given type until the total price of components exceeds the given value.
Components Panel

A Word of Caution

Please note: error messages will be received if the @fillcomps commands are used in the following incorrect ways:

  • @fillcomps used while a vendor is not open will result in the message: "You need an open vendor."
  • The specified amount being reached will result in the message: "Buying aborted; max price reached."
  • The vendor not having enough of the given components will result in the message: "There was not enough: <comp name1>, <comp name2> . . ."

See also

Update History


Chains of Command

  • Component buyer feature added.
Old components panel
New components panel

Castling

The create spell panel

Repercussions

  • You can now sort spells by magic school and level using the spellbook panel.
Old spellbook panel
New spellbook panel

Foolish Ambition

  • Button added to spellbook for filtering level VIII spells.