side-loading tintin is rather easy. For a real challenge, try installing gentoo and have it come up talking.
-- Jude <jdashiel at panix dot com> "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." Ed Howdershelt 1940. On Tue, 18 Jun 2024, Heather Seaman wrote: > > I redownloaded Nexus and changed the port back to 3010. But still got the > same "invalid name, try another" response when I tried Coralthewolf. And yes, > that is the correct spelling. So it looks > like my stay on Alter was a brief, but enjoyable, one. Thanks for all your > help Jude and John. I know I could sideload Tintin+ but I just don't feel > comfortable fiddling with files that I don't > understand; I'm not a coder. > > On Jun 18, 2024 3:50 PM, Heather <[email protected]> wrote: > > I will change the port, but I can't use MushZ because I'm playing on an > Android notetaker. I prefer its perkins keyboard to any qwerty one. > > On Jun 18, 2024 1:24 PM, "John via groups.io" > <[email protected]> wrote: > > The mixed-up characters you're talking about are ascii art. > Change your client to point to port 3010 and they will go away. > > If possible, using mush-z is your best option for playing Alter > Aeon. > > > On 6/18/2024 11:42, Heather Seaman wrote: > Thanks, Jude, I'll try that. Nexus hasn't been updated since September of > 2023 and all it said under what's new is cominterface fixes" whatever that > means. I'll try the re-install and > see what happens. If it works, fine. If not, Alter was fun while it lasted > for me. The rest of the machine and all other apps work beautifully. On Jun > 18, 2024 10:04 AM, Jude DaShiell > <[email protected]> wrote: > It's either sloppy coding on that client or the client's files got > corrupted. It may be useful to delete the client and download the client > again and then try the login > again with original character. If you get in, corruption happened and > admin maintainence may be in order for your machine. Antivirus and scandisk > while disconnected from > the internet. Jude <jdashiel at panix dot com> "There are four boxes to > be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in > that order." Ed > Howdershelt 1940. On Tue, 18 Jun 2024, Heather Seaman wrote: > I haven't played Alter in about 6 months. When I tried to log on > with my character name, I got the message "invalid name, trx another". So I > tried logging into > their secure login portal on their site. This worked splendidly > and my account info looked just fine. So I went back to my client and tried > to re-create > Coralthewolf. I got the message "name is already in use" which of > course, it is. So the game itself clearly recognizes the character. But after > closing the app > completely for several hours I got the same "invalid name" > message, even though I know I'm typing it correctly. The only thing I can see > that might be strange > is that at the very bottom of the screen, within the client, are > quite a few lines of code: numbers, letters, quotes, question minks, and the > plus sign, in > several configurations. I have no idea what, if anything, it > means. The only understandable lines say Alter Aeon v2.25 or something like > that. Has this happened > to anyone else? Any ideas what's going on? Should I try to create > a new character and if that one logs in successfully, try to log it out and > log Coral io? > Thanks for any responses. Heather > > > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#127343): https://groups.io/g/blind-gamers/message/127343 Mute This Topic: https://groups.io/mt/106738407/21656 Group Owner: [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://groups.io/g/blind-gamers/leave/607459/21656/1071380848/xyzzy [[email protected]] -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
