[crossfire] displaying protections changes with colors

Alex Schultz alex_sch at telus.net
Mon Oct 9 17:32:40 CDT 2006


Raphaël Quinet wrote:
> temporarily change the color of the protection name and
> value (percentage) in the "Protections" tab so that the player can see
> quickly what has changed and in what direction (increase or decrease)
> without having to read all the messages in the normal message window.
> <snip>
>
> A further extension (even nicer) would be possible if the client could
> know the difference between temporary and permanent changes to the
> protections.  Temporary changes are the ones granted by spells or
> potions; permanent changes come from equipment or player stats.  If
> the client could know that some protections are temporary, they could
> be displayed in some other color such as blue instead of black. <snip>
This seems like a really good idea to me, can't think of any problems
with it :)

Alex Schultz




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