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  • Patch message - 23rd March, 2004

    March 23rd, 2004
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    Headlines
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    DirectX 9 is now REQUIRED to play on all SOE EverQuest servers and Venril Sathir!
    Stormhammer received a new adventure zone.
    Another story for you to peruse in your storybook.
    Screenshots in .JPG? What will they think of next!
    More Grammar changes (no not Grandma, Grammar)


    DirectX 9
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    -We have added more detail to the gamma correction slider, which means you may need to adjust your gamma settings which are located under video options
    -All zones will temporarily have the same sky while we refine DirectX 9 functionality.
    -Corpses should now be easier to target.
    -We have added a new command, /rewind, which should free your character if they become stuck in geometry.
    -There are now independent window resolutions for full screen and windowed mode.



    Stormhammer
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    If you are a Legends subscriber you can visit the Lost Pyramid of Galuuk Korr. This midlevel adventure zone will allow you to explore a monument from the lost elvish city of Takish Hiz!

    Now you must find what was left beneath the sands. Good luck.


    Screenshots
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    -Screenshots will now save to a "Screenshot" folder in your EQ directory
    -You can now change the format your screenshots are saved in by adding the "ScreenshotType=" line in your eqclient.ini file, which is in your EverQuest directory. To save in jpg format you would change or add the line to read "ScreenshotType=jpg". Supported formats are bmp, jpg, tga, dds and png. Screenshots will continue to save in bmp format unless this line is added.


    Items
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    -More items have had endurance added to them.
    -Some Fabled items have been tweaked a bit.
    -Added recommended levels to some fabled items.
    -You will now need to be of at least the 50th level to complete the beastlord epic.

    NPC
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    -Guards in Everfrost Peaks will once again help those in trouble.
    -Soulbinders should now show in the Find window.
    -Fabled NPC's will now appropriately reflect their difficulty.

    Spells
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    -Elemental Draw will no longer Crit on your pets.

    Miscellaneous
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    -Uqua should be a bit more playable now.
    -Ikkinz raids have been upgraded slightly.
    Itzena Alhazared, Revenant of {Planeteers}, Vallon Zek. And also a seamstress.
    Gelcea Macha, Wandering Animist of Tarew Marr. Will be a smith, one day.


    "If it cannot hatch from it's shell, the chick will die without ever truly being born. We are the chick; the world is our egg. If we don't break the world's shell, we will die without truly being born. Smash the world's shell, for the Revolution of the World."
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