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Re: Alliance Changes in regards to Newbies

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Page wrote:I'm not quite sure what you mean by the tooltips then (mock picture?), but having them respond to what the user has done requires the code being aware of what they have/haven't done in the past, which will take a bit more time than tooltips on their own.
I think they mean something like this.
<a class="bold" href="?sn=c44a7aee" title="Click this link to Return to the Current Sector">Current Sector</a>
But then again they may mean mockup pictures and using a mouse over event to show the pict.
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Re: For Newbies

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I envision tooltips such as the ones found in the tutorials here: http://manual.smrealms.de/
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Re: For Newbies

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Baalzamon wrote:I envision tooltips such as the ones found in the tutorials here: http://manual.smrealms.de/
Hmm, you know, seeing as how that still exists, perhaps my idea is rather unnecessary?
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Re: For Newbies

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except that there are a few outdated things, and for some reason, no one seems to know about that site.
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Re: For Newbies

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Maybe adding a link on the leftside in the game called SMR Tutorial pointing to that site.
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Re: For Newbies

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Freon22 wrote:Maybe adding a link on the leftside in the game called SMR Tutorial pointing to that site.
i think instead, the first time someone logs in that link should be dead smack center of the screen.
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Re: For Newbies

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silverx2 wrote:
Freon22 wrote:Maybe adding a link on the leftside in the game called SMR Tutorial pointing to that site.
i think instead, the first time someone logs in that link should be dead smack center of the screen.
Yep. This is good.
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Re: For Newbies

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this idea should be implemented imeediately.
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Re: For Newbies

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The Wiki should take care of a lot of this.
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