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The '''Wizard''' is an official front end for [[GemStone IV]].

The '''Wizard''' is an official front end for [[GemStone IV]] primarily used during the 1997 through 2005 timeframe, although it retains a following of dedicated users even today.

The Wizard was initially designed to operate with GemStone IV, DragonRealms, Modus Operandi, and Alliance of Heroes. Some specific screen displays and functions may not operate in all games, or they may operate slightly different. This is because the rules and game mechanics for each of the games is different. Where possible, similar functions have been grouped together.

==About the Wizard==

The Wizard is a front end program that greatly enhances your game play in GemStone IV, DragonRealms, Modus Operandi, and Alliance of Heroes. Some of the features of the Wizard front end include:

::*Multiple Window Interface allows text from the game to be sent to different windows
::*Command Line Recall allows you to recall up to 64 commands using the up and down arrows
::*Programmable Keyboard Macros allow you to "script" complex actions as simple keystroke commands
::*User-definable colors for text allow you to highlight text from the game in a variety of colors
::*Direction Keys for movement in all compass directions using the keyboard's numeric keypad
::*Graphical Status Displays of your current battle stance, health status, spell effects, experience, and other important game data
::*User-definable settings for background color, foreground color, and font for each individual window
::*Quick Access Buttons to automate common in-game tasks that you do frequently
::*Magic Popup Menu for quick access to the spells your character knows




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Revision as of 00:42, 28 March 2015

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The Wizard is an official front end for GemStone IV primarily used during the 1997 through 2005 timeframe, although it retains a following of dedicated users even today.

The Wizard was initially designed to operate with GemStone IV, DragonRealms, Modus Operandi, and Alliance of Heroes. Some specific screen displays and functions may not operate in all games, or they may operate slightly different. This is because the rules and game mechanics for each of the games is different. Where possible, similar functions have been grouped together.

About the Wizard

The Wizard is a front end program that greatly enhances your game play in GemStone IV, DragonRealms, Modus Operandi, and Alliance of Heroes. Some of the features of the Wizard front end include:

  • Multiple Window Interface allows text from the game to be sent to different windows
  • Command Line Recall allows you to recall up to 64 commands using the up and down arrows
  • Programmable Keyboard Macros allow you to "script" complex actions as simple keystroke commands
  • User-definable colors for text allow you to highlight text from the game in a variety of colors
  • Direction Keys for movement in all compass directions using the keyboard's numeric keypad
  • Graphical Status Displays of your current battle stance, health status, spell effects, experience, and other important game data
  • User-definable settings for background color, foreground color, and font for each individual window
  • Quick Access Buttons to automate common in-game tasks that you do frequently
  • Magic Popup Menu for quick access to the spells your character knows


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