3 Mudsync! What a game. Or is it?
5 Well it's not really a game, more of a MUD framework. It does contain
6 a couple of small demo worlds. The more interesting of them is the
7 "bricabrac" world. I assume you want to play with it, but I guess
8 we're getting ahead of ourselves.
12 First of all, you need 8sync from git master (or 8sync 0.2.0, which
13 isn't out yet). Yikes! That's pretty new. Luckily, you can get a
16 http://dustycloud.org/misc/8sync-0.2.0-pre.tar.gz
18 Do the usual "./configure && make && sudo make install" there.
20 Next, in mudsync's directory:
22 source pre-install-env
23 guile -l worlds/bricabrac.scm -e run-game
31 Well, try some things! Assuming you're starting with the bricabrac
32 world, try "ring the bell", and that should give you some information
38 When you start up the bricabrac demo, it'll by default start up a
39 port you can connect over localhost to if you're using emacs + geiser.
40 Then you can live hack away!
42 If you change something in bricabrac (or whatever) and want to update
43 the object you changed, you can "live" put in the new and updated
44 version from the game-spec at the REPL with:
46 (insert! game-spec 'room:lobby) ; to replace the lobby, but of course
47 ; do what's appropriate for your