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The {{boldmono|ESP}} verb is the primary verb supporting the [[ESP|ESP System]]. It works in conjuction with the {{boldmono|[[THINK (verb)|THINK]]}} and {{boldmono|[[CHAT (verb)|CHAT]]}} verbs.
'''ESP''' is the in-game messaging network of [[Elanthia]]. Accessed via a variety of common or unique magical items, players can tune into public or private channels and direct messages to other players on the network. The network is a popular way to communicate [[in character]], particularly during invasions or visits from [[GameMaster]] characters.


== Access ==
==Help==
<pre{{log2}}>Usage:
ESP TOGGLE - Toggle ESP on and off (currently: ON)
ESP CHANNELS - Shows channel information.
ESP TUNE {channel} - Tune to a channel or set your default channel if already tuned.
ESP UNTUNE {channel} - Untune to a channel.
ESP IGNORE {person} - Ignore a person on all channels.
ESP UNIGNORE {person} - Stop ignoring a person.
ESP WHO {channel} [FULL] - Show people tuned to the specified channel.
THINK - Commands for THINKing ESP messages.
CHAT - Commands for using CHAT on the OOC channel.


You have not set a default channel. You may change it to one of the following channels:
The common [[crystal amulet]] provides access to the ESP network, as do [[CHE|house]] pins. Some special shops have jewelry that can hold a amulet for more fashionable access. Players send messages using [[THINK (verb)|THINK]]. Each rub provides one hour of access; the remaining duration can be seen via [[spell active|SPELL ACTIVE]]. These items usually have limited charges but are cheap to replace. The network can be turned off by removing the jewelry, eating [[tkaro root]], or through more unique items.
General, Help, Realm, Society, House, <Name of each individual MHO channel>, OOC, <Name of custom channel>


You are tuned to the following channels:
== Usage ==
General, Help, Realm, Society, House, <Name of each individual MHO channel>, OOC, <Name of custom channel>


The following base channels are available:
<pre{{log2}}>
Merchant
>esp


You own the following custom channels:
Usage:
<Name of custom channel>
ESP IGNORE {option | HELP} - Use or get usage for the IGNORE feature.
ESP OPTION {option | HELP} - Use or get usage for the OPTION feature.
ESP CHANNELS - Shows the available channels.
ESP CHANNELS [IC|OOC|OFF] - Modifies channel names while thinking.
ESP WHO {channel name} - Shows people listening to the specified channel.
ESP FIND {channel name} {player name} - Search a channel to see if a specific person is listening.
ESP DEFAULT {channel name | CLEAR} - Set or clear a channel as your default to think on.
ESP COMMANDS - Lists the THINK usage.


All channels are global except Realm.
Where {channel name} can be:
All default channels except OOC, Help, and Merchant are in-character and must follow POLICY 2.


You are not ignoring anyone.</pre>
Your available channels are:
Local, Merchant, Guild, Global, House, Person


===ESP CHANNELS===
You are currently ignoring the following channels:
None


This verb modifier has additional usage to allow individuals to look at, delete, and create public or hidden IC or OOC channels.
You are currently ignoring the following people:

<pre{{log2}}>Usage:
LIST - List custom channels.

DELETE {channel} - Delete a custom channel.
CREATE {name} {public|hidden} {IC|OOC} [password]
Create a custom channel. Password is optional.

You have not set a default channel. You may change it to one of the following channels:
General, Help, Realm, Society, House, <Name of each individual MHO channel>, OOC, <Name of custom channel>

You are tuned to the following channels:
General, Help, Realm, Society, House, <Name of each individual MHO channel>, OOC, <Name of custom channel>

The following base channels are available:
Merchant

You own the following custom channels:
<Name of custom channel>

All channels are global except Realm.
All default channels except OOC, Help, and Merchant are in-character and must follow POLICY 2.

You are not ignoring anyone.
</pre>
</pre>


== See Also ==
==Messaging==
When using {{boldmono|ESP TOGGLE}} there is both first and third person messaging.
*[[ESP (saved posts)]]

When turning on access to the ESP system:
<pre{{log2}}>1P: The dull tingle in the back of your mind fades along with your heightened awareness of the world around you.
3P: {Character} winces momentarily.</pre>

When turning off access to the ESP system:
<pre{{log2}}>1P: A dull tingle forms in the back of your mind as it becomes more aware of the world around you.
3P: {Character} gets an odd look on her face.</pre>

==Resources==

* [[ESP/saved_posts|ESP System saved posts]]


[[Category: Basic Mechanics]]
[[Category:Verbs]]
[[Category:Verbs]]

Revision as of 15:29, 5 July 2020

The ESP verb is the primary verb supporting the ESP System. It works in conjuction with the THINK and CHAT verbs.

Help

Usage:
    ESP TOGGLE                     - Toggle ESP on and off (currently: ON)
    ESP CHANNELS                   - Shows channel information.
    ESP TUNE {channel}             - Tune to a channel or set your default channel if already tuned.
    ESP UNTUNE {channel}           - Untune to a channel.
    ESP IGNORE {person}            - Ignore a person on all channels.
    ESP UNIGNORE {person}          - Stop ignoring a person.
    ESP WHO {channel} [FULL]       - Show people tuned to the specified channel.
    THINK                          - Commands for THINKing ESP messages.
    CHAT                           - Commands for using CHAT on the OOC channel.

You have not set a default channel.  You may change it to one of the following channels:
    General, Help, Realm, Society, House, <Name of each individual MHO channel>, OOC, <Name of custom channel>

You are tuned to the following channels:
    General, Help, Realm, Society, House, <Name of each individual MHO channel>, OOC, <Name of custom channel>

The following base channels are available:
    Merchant

You own the following custom channels:
    <Name of custom channel>

All channels are global except Realm.
All default channels except OOC, Help, and Merchant are in-character and must follow POLICY 2.

You are not ignoring anyone.

ESP CHANNELS

This verb modifier has additional usage to allow individuals to look at, delete, and create public or hidden IC or OOC channels.

Usage:
    LIST                           - List custom channels.

    DELETE {channel}               - Delete a custom channel.
    CREATE {name} {public|hidden} {IC|OOC} [password]
        Create a custom channel.  Password is optional.

You have not set a default channel.  You may change it to one of the following channels:
    General, Help, Realm, Society, House, <Name of each individual MHO channel>, OOC, <Name of custom channel>

You are tuned to the following channels:
    General, Help, Realm, Society, House, <Name of each individual MHO channel>, OOC, <Name of custom channel>

The following base channels are available:
    Merchant

You own the following custom channels:
    <Name of custom channel>

All channels are global except Realm.
All default channels except OOC, Help, and Merchant are in-character and must follow POLICY 2.

You are not ignoring anyone.

Messaging

When using ESP TOGGLE there is both first and third person messaging.

When turning on access to the ESP system:

1P: The dull tingle in the back of your mind fades along with your heightened awareness of the world around you.
3P: {Character} winces momentarily.

When turning off access to the ESP system:

1P: A dull tingle forms in the back of your mind as it becomes more aware of the world around you.
3P: {Character} gets an odd look on her face.

Resources