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Wesnoth on Liberapay
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Pentarctagon » April 5th, 2019, 2:09 pm
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Greetings!
We are happy to announce that Wesnoth is now able to accept donations on Liberapay . While Wesnoth does rely on the work of dedicated volunteers, no project can function completely cost-free. Revenue from the Apple App Store and from donations goes towards maintaining our servers,...
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August 13th, 2019, 7:12 pm
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[Policy] Community Guidelines — Updated July 28th 2019
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Forum Moderators Team » October 17th, 2010, 2:38 am
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Write clearly, be nice to others, and be very careful when posting anything related to politics or religion. When asking for help, remember that everyone here is a volunteer. Prefer editing your previous post over double posting. No animated avatars or graphical signatures. Don’t plagiarize other’s...
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July 28th, 2019, 6:59 pm
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Wiki issue with AI_Recruitment
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Kharn » October 20th, 2018, 6:46 am
The attributes for show
type= : (string)
This indicates it defaults to open quote close quote with no value.
However the examples mentions
type=Orcish Grunt
and
type=scout
Neither have quotes. It appears in testing that if you use a name the system only accepts it if it is done with...
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Last post by Celtic_Minstrel
November 30th, 2018, 3:31 am
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Thoughts on the Gameplay Feedback forum
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Inky » February 24th, 2016, 4:17 pm
I think the current mainline campaign feedback forum is far from ideal for both players and the campaign developers. I've read a lot of the scenario feedback threads and there's actually some very valuable feedback pointing out valid issues in some of them, but it tends to get lost in the sea of...
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Last post by Iris
October 27th, 2018, 1:49 am
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Deleting topics
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Can-ned_Food » August 30th, 2018, 4:10 am
Maybe permissions were changed: I know that in 2017 I was able to delete topics of mine in the Art Workshop (23) board if it had no replies; recently, I learned that I am unable to delete topics in either the Scenario & Campaign (8) or Users' Forum (6) boards with same conditions.
Shouldn't...
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Last post by Pentarctagon
August 30th, 2018, 4:24 pm
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Italic
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beetlenaut » July 4th, 2018, 9:29 am
Why is a lot of the forum in italic font now? I assumed it was a mistake and waited a couple days, but it's still showing up like that on two different browsers, even if I clear the cache. Can we get it fixed please? It's harder to read. Thanks.
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Last post by beetlenaut
July 4th, 2018, 1:10 pm
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Forum search engine doesn't support version numbers
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SFault » March 24th, 2018, 9:24 am
So, I was trying to find if there was a thread about version 1.13.11 but the search engine of this forum interpreted the search as 1 13 11 and scolded me for using too common words. Is there anything that can be done to support such format?
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Last post by Can-ned_Food
June 28th, 2018, 5:08 pm
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Wesnoth Forum textformatting fails
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Konrad2 » June 21st, 2018, 7:10 am
So, I have no idea why or how this happened, but I've posted something a few hours ago and the formatting fails. I didn't even know that this was possible.
(Almost at the end of the post)
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Last post by Iris
June 21st, 2018, 8:15 am
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[code] auto indentation - [wml_code] tag
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enclave » May 29th, 2018, 1:17 pm
It might have been spoken about...
But I'm wondering if it could be done in some future?
If I put instead of the web page would automatically clear all spaces before text line begins (from line 1 to end) like exactly what does. And then iterate over result text array again from line 1 till end and...
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Last post by Iris
May 29th, 2018, 4:01 pm
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server statistics on status.wesnoth.org
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SatHyre » May 19th, 2018, 6:50 pm
hello,
the link gives this error : Can't use 'defined(%hash)' (Maybe you should just omit the defined()?) at /usr/lib/cgi-bin/drraw/drraw.cgi line 276.
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Last post by Ravana
May 26th, 2018, 9:57 pm
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Minor introductory nitpicks concerning website
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Sudipta » April 30th, 2018, 2:50 pm
With the new stable release almost on our doorstep, and the steam release,and the potential influx of new players it's an exciting time for the community. I was taking a look at some parts of the BfW website that newbies will likely check out and noticed a few inconsistencies that probably should...
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Last post by taptap
May 2nd, 2018, 1:01 pm
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Feedback on forum registration
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carpii » April 24th, 2018, 10:03 pm
Hi,
Just tried to register for a forum account to report a potential bug, but registration requires a Wesnoth related security question to be answered.
These questions are SO difficult (unless you are already a Wesnoth veteran).
Here's the questions I was presented with..
What is the English...
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Last post by The_Gnat
April 25th, 2018, 9:20 am
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Cannot upload screenshots to Wiki
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greeneyelink » April 17th, 2018, 9:20 pm
Hi Everyone!
I started editing a wiki page (WML for Complete Beginners: Chapter 4). Editing the text goes without any problems. However, when I try to upload some screenshots, using the Embedded file icon, it fails. The pop-up appears, I can select my file for upload, click on the Upload button,...
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Last post by Iris
April 19th, 2018, 6:21 am
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[Announcement] 1.13.x add-ons server to be closed down
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Iris » April 10th, 2018, 7:26 am
Hi there!
With the release of Wesnoth 1.14 Release Candidate 1 (a.k.a. 1.13.12), all previous development versions in the 1.13.x series are no longer supported, and the add-ons server instance that serves all 1.14.x releases (including the release candidates) is now active and running. Therefore,...
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Last post by Iris
April 10th, 2018, 7:26 am
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Ideas board for Add–ons or not?
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Can-ned_Food » March 10th, 2018, 4:10 am
Apparently there is some confusion — at least for me.
Per the “ MUST-READ ”:
This forum is a place where people can post ideas they have had for the game. It could be anything related to Wesnoth. From a cool new type of add-on , to a small improvement to the help menu, to a new Wesnoth-related...
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Last post by Can-ned_Food
March 11th, 2018, 3:06 am
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February 24th Forums Maintenance Report
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Iris » February 24th, 2018, 9:57 pm
Hi all!
I am sure at this point you must be all thinking “why were the forums down for so long?” The thing is, for one reason or another, for the past 9 years there’s only been one person in charge of the forums’ technical platform. And between Wesnoth and other stuff and real life, that person...
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Last post by Iris
February 27th, 2018, 6:46 am
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new website
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sobek » September 17th, 2017, 12:13 pm
After several months I visited the website of BfW again
The new design looks very good.
I noticed that the description was changed from:
The Battle for Wesnoth is a Free (links to:
to:
The Battle for Wesnoth is an open source (links to:
Was there a reason for the change?
Any chance to revert...
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Last post by shevegen
January 2nd, 2018, 12:29 pm
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Design of the new web site
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LAZA » July 18th, 2017, 6:07 pm
Hai @all,
i like the new and fresh design in the web site. :!:
But it causes two minor problems (at least on my end :whistle: ):
1. RSS feed is broken again
2. System requirements of the development version have no explanation about the foot notes:
1024x768 or larger screen² <--- we are...
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Last post by lea
October 18th, 2017, 5:25 pm
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Is wiki content GPL? If not, then what liscense?
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BFGalbraith » September 20th, 2017, 12:50 am
What is the license for the content on the wiki? The copyright notice at the bottom reads:
Copyright © 2003–2017 by The Battle for Wesnoth Project.
Some of the content I think is also found in the game. For example this content is almost definitely GPL as it most likely comes directly out of the...
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Last post by BFGalbraith
October 10th, 2017, 10:10 pm
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1.13.x add-ons server passphrases issue (Sept. 15-Oct. 8)
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Iris » October 9th, 2017, 12:30 am
Hi, it’s me again.
As some of you might now, around the same time as the other issue cropped up, add-ons that had already been uploaded to 1.13.x started experiencing an issue where old known-good passphrases would stop working. While there was some speculation from the community that this was...
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Last post by Iris
October 9th, 2017, 12:30 am
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Add-ons server uploads desync issue (Sept. 15-18)
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Iris » September 18th, 2017, 11:23 pm
tl;dr: Reupload any add-ons you updated or created since September 15th 00:00 UTC. Full list below.
Hi all,
I recently pushed changes I had pending review since October last year to address a design issue with the add-ons server that actually caused us some trouble last year. Unfortunately, due...
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Last post by Iris
September 18th, 2017, 11:23 pm
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Last post by Zap-Zarap
September 3rd, 2017, 3:45 am
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Replay Server Changes
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dracomalfoy » August 9th, 2017, 8:43 am
Apologies if this is the wrong place to post this.
I have noticed the replay server now gives less details about each game including the loss of: game name and players in game.
I like to watch ladder games and when the game replay is not uploaded to the ladder site I use these details to find the...
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Last post by dracomalfoy
August 9th, 2017, 10:54 pm
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community (mis?)management
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Chewan » November 12th, 2016, 5:45 pm
So I've just looked into the 13.6 change-log and yet again I'm struck by the scale of bug fixes and new features!
After that unsettling Wesnoth Needs Your Help! -alarm, nothing more has been heard about its success.
Ah yes, there was a mention regarding new contributors and developers in the 13.2...
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Last post by lea
July 25th, 2017, 8:03 am
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[unit_type] -> halo missing from wikipage
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WhiteWolf » June 21st, 2017, 11:54 am
Hi,
I was experimenting with animated halos, and I noticed that the halo attribute is completely missing from unit_type description in the wiki.
As I tested, it can also take a comma separated list to make animated halos, and by the way:
Why aren't there animated halos in mainline units? I think...
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Last post by Celtic_Minstrel
July 23rd, 2017, 2:08 am
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Idea: authorisation through social networks into the forum
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Aldarisvet » July 3rd, 2017, 7:05 pm
I definitely know from my experience that registration is a problem that stops many from joining forums and Wesnoth forum in particular.
People often too lasy for it or experiencing some problem with regsitration process.
So the solution in the subject. I as sure that phpbb forums supports such...
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Last post by GunChleoc
July 6th, 2017, 8:55 am
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wiki AbilitiesWML self-contradictory descriptions
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Jarom » June 21st, 2017, 12:45 pm
Descriptions for and says, that they block whole ability, like , but later there's a note that they're shorthands for , that blocks ability only for self-usage (or so it's description says). I suppose that the shorthand part is a mistake, but anyway it should be corrected.
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Last post by Jarom
June 23rd, 2017, 2:28 pm
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1.12 units database not being updated [new problem]
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The_Gnat » May 6th, 2017, 4:00 am
This is not quite related (and if it is in an inappropriate topic i would appreciate it being moved) but the 1.12 unit database has not been updated since April 8. Prior to April 8 it had updated every week, what exactly has happened?
[Split from this topic ― shadowm]
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Last post by allefant
June 4th, 2017, 7:53 pm
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remote host disconnected error [solved]
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The_Gnat » May 21st, 2017, 2:05 am
I attempted to upload an add-on about an hour ago and got a remote host disconnected error. I can connect to the add-on server and i can download add-ons but am un-able to update the reign of the lords add-on :? I tried again just now and am still getting the error. Also my firewall is not bringing...
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Last post by The_Gnat
May 26th, 2017, 6:08 am
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Add mainline campaign threads to Strategies & Tips?
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Inky » May 14th, 2017, 3:36 am
Seeing the content feedback spam the forum (by the way, the thread title for S4 becalmed has a typo) reminded me of my idea a while ago to start (official) threads for mainline campaigns / scenarios in the Strategies and Tips forum, so players can discuss strategy and share replays without spamming...
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Last post by Sudipta
May 15th, 2017, 8:16 am
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Unannounced Trunk Add-on Server Shutdown
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Lord-Knightmare » May 5th, 2017, 3:49 pm
As the title suggests, I am unable to upload my add-ons to the trunk server anymore. :annoyed:
To continue development of HoI, I upload the WIP scenarios in trunk and my play tester friend downloads it from there. He then plays it and gives me feedback using WhatsApp. He mostly plays and has...
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May 5th, 2017, 8:53 pm
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April 19th, 2017, 2:50 pm
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