<!-- MHonArc v2.4.4 --> <!--X-Subject: Re: [MUD-Dev] Autogenerating maps from muds using cardinal directions for exits? --> <!--X-From-R13: "Xba O. Znzoreg" <wyflfvapNvk.argpbz.pbz> --> <!--X-Date: Tue, 11 May 1999 13:11:37 -0700 --> <!--X-Message-Id: 199905120445.XAA25839@dfw-ix14.ix.netcom.com --> <!--X-Content-Type: text/plain --> <!--X-Reference: 373263ED.FB36A695#cyberhighway,net --> <!--X-Head-End--> <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> <html> <head> <title>MUD-Dev message, Re: [MUD-Dev] Autogenerating maps from muds using cardinal dir</title> <!-- meta name="robots" content="noindex,nofollow" --> <link rev="made" href="mailto:jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com"> </head> <body background="/backgrounds/paperback.gif" bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000" link="#0000FF" alink="#FF0000" vlink="#006000"> <font size="+4" color="#804040"> <strong><em>MUD-Dev<br>mailing list archive</em></strong> </font> <br> [ <a href="../">Other Periods</a> | <a href="../../">Other mailing lists</a> | <a href="/search.php3">Search</a> ] <br clear=all><hr> <!--X-Body-Begin--> <!--X-User-Header--> <!--X-User-Header-End--> <!--X-TopPNI--> Date: [ <a href="msg00202.html">Previous</a> | <a href="msg00205.html">Next</a> ] Thread: [ <a href="msg00236.html">Previous</a> | <a href="msg00167.html">Next</a> ] Index: [ <A HREF="author.html#00203">Author</A> | <A HREF="#00203">Date</A> | <A HREF="thread.html#00203">Thread</A> ] <!--X-TopPNI-End--> <!--X-MsgBody--> <!--X-Subject-Header-Begin--> <H1>Re: [MUD-Dev] Autogenerating maps from muds using cardinal directions for exits?</H1> <HR> <!--X-Subject-Header-End--> <!--X-Head-of-Message--> <UL> <LI><em>To</em>: <A HREF="mailto:mud-dev#kanga,nu">mud-dev#kanga,nu</A></LI> <LI><em>Subject</em>: Re: [MUD-Dev] Autogenerating maps from muds using cardinal directions for exits?</LI> <LI><em>From</em>: "Jon A. Lambert" <<A HREF="mailto:jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com">jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com</A>></LI> <LI><em>Date</em>: Wed, 12 May 1999 00:44:58 -5</LI> <LI><em>Reply-To</em>: <A HREF="mailto:mud-dev#kanga,nu">mud-dev#kanga,nu</A></LI> <LI><em>Sender</em>: <A HREF="mailto:mud-dev-admin#kanga,nu">mud-dev-admin#kanga,nu</A></LI> </UL> <!--X-Head-of-Message-End--> <!--X-Head-Body-Sep-Begin--> <HR> <!--X-Head-Body-Sep-End--> <!--X-Body-of-Message--> <PRE> On 7 May 99,, Ben Greear wrote: > > So, that leaves me with an interesting problem. Has anyone ever > attempted something like this? I've looked at the graphviz toolset > from some researchers at (IBM I think). That's what I make my > skill/spell graph with. However, it doesn't deal well with non-directed > graphs like that found in most muds. > > I'm willing to do some hacking to deal with special cases (two doors to the > same direction, up, down, and exits that should be very long (ie roads > between zones etc).... You might take a peek at Ed Snible's MZF area editor. It produces a graphical map from the area files while editing. -- --* Jon A. Lambert - TychoMUD Email:jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com *-- --* Mud Server Developer's Page <<A HREF="http://pw1.netcom.com/~jlsysinc">http://pw1.netcom.com/~jlsysinc</A>> *-- --* To fight the empire is to be infected by its derangement. Whosoever *-- --* defeats part of the empire becomes the empire; it proliferates like a *-- --* a virus... thereby it becomes its enemies." -- P.K. Dick *-- _______________________________________________ MUD-Dev maillist - MUD-Dev#kanga,nu <A HREF="http://www.kanga.nu/lists/listinfo/mud-dev">http://www.kanga.nu/lists/listinfo/mud-dev</A> </PRE> <!--X-Body-of-Message-End--> <!--X-MsgBody-End--> <!--X-Follow-Ups--> <HR> <!--X-Follow-Ups-End--> <!--X-References--> <UL><LI><STRONG>References</STRONG>: <UL> <LI><STRONG><A NAME="00172" HREF="msg00172.html">[MUD-Dev] Autogenerating maps from muds using cardinal directions for exits?</A></STRONG> <UL><LI><EM>From:</EM> Ben Greear <greear#cyberhighway,net></LI></UL></LI> </UL></LI></UL> <!--X-References-End--> <!--X-BotPNI--> <UL> <LI>Prev by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00202.html">RE: [MUD-Dev] Custom Server Roll Call?</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00205.html">RE: [MUD-Dev] Sockets</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Prev by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00236.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Autogenerating maps from muds using cardinal directions for exits?</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00167.html">[MUD-Dev] Discussion of large server IO handling desing</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Index(es): <UL> <LI><A HREF="index.html#00203"><STRONG>Date</STRONG></A></LI> <LI><A HREF="thread.html#00203"><STRONG>Thread</STRONG></A></LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> <!--X-BotPNI-End--> <!--X-User-Footer--> <!--X-User-Footer-End--> <ul><li>Thread context: <BLOCKQUOTE><UL> <LI><STRONG>Re: [MUD-Dev] Autogenerating maps from muds using cardinal directions for exits?</STRONG>, <EM>(continued)</EM> <ul compact> <ul compact> <LI><strong><A NAME="00188" HREF="msg00188.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Autogenerating maps from muds using cardinal directions for exits?</A></strong>, Ben Greear <a href="mailto:greear#cyberhighway,net">greear#cyberhighway,net</a>, Mon 10 May 1999, 07:05 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00194" HREF="msg00194.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Autogenerating maps from muds using cardinal directions for exits?</A></strong>, J C Lawrence <a href="mailto:claw#varesearch,com">claw#varesearch,com</a>, Tue 11 May 1999, 20:13 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00217" HREF="msg00217.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Autogenerating maps from muds using cardinal directions for exits?</A></strong>, Ben Greear <a href="mailto:greear#cyberhighway,net">greear#cyberhighway,net</a>, Wed 12 May 1999, 22:13 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00236" HREF="msg00236.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Autogenerating maps from muds using cardinal directions for exits?</A></strong>, Sunny Gulati <a href="mailto:sunnywiz#radiks,net">sunnywiz#radiks,net</a>, Fri 14 May 1999, 08:07 GMT </LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> </LI> </ul> <LI><strong><A NAME="00203" HREF="msg00203.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Autogenerating maps from muds using cardinal directions for exits?</A></strong>, Jon A. Lambert <a href="mailto:jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com">jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com</a>, Tue 11 May 1999, 20:11 GMT </LI> </ul> </LI> <LI><strong><A NAME="00167" HREF="msg00167.html">[MUD-Dev] Discussion of large server IO handling desing</A></strong>, J C Lawrence <a href="mailto:claw#varesearch,com">claw#varesearch,com</a>, Sat 08 May 1999, 04:25 GMT <LI><strong><A NAME="00165" HREF="msg00165.html">[MUD-Dev] Virtual Property</A></strong>, J C Lawrence <a href="mailto:claw#varesearch,com">claw#varesearch,com</a>, Thu 06 May 1999, 15:24 GMT <UL> <li><Possible follow-up(s)><br> <LI><strong><A NAME="00166" HREF="msg00166.html">RE: [MUD-Dev] Virtual Property</A></strong>, Koster, Raph <a href="mailto:rkoster#origin,ea.com">rkoster#origin,ea.com</a>, Thu 06 May 1999, 16:31 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00169" HREF="msg00169.html">RE: [MUD-Dev] Virtual Property</A></strong>, Jon A. Lambert <a href="mailto:jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com">jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com</a>, Sat 08 May 1999, 05:04 GMT </LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> </LI> </UL></BLOCKQUOTE> </ul> <hr> <center> [ <a href="../">Other Periods</a> | <a href="../../">Other mailing lists</a> | <a href="/search.php3">Search</a> ] </center> <hr> </body> </html>