Configuring a cMaNGOS WoW Vanilla Private Server on Ubuntu Linux - An in-depth tutorial on how to configure cManGIS (cmangos-classic) on Ubuntu Linux Server 16.04
This post provides an in-depth tutorial on how to configure a Vanilla, or Classic, World of Warcraft server. Yeah, I know… this is not exactly an Old School RuneS...
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Installing a cMaNGOS WoW Vanilla Private Server on Ubuntu Linux - An in-depth tutorial on how to install cMaNGOS (mangos-classic) on Ubuntu Linux Server 16.04
This post provides an in-depth tutorial on how to install and configure a Vanilla, or Classic, World of Warcraft server. Yeah, I know… this is not exactly an Old ...
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WaterCooler: Scraping an Entire Subreddit (/r/2007scape) - Getting the data to perform a historical, statistical analysis of six years of data from the Old School RuneScape (OSRS) subreddit
Yesterday I wrote a post entitled Data is Beautiful: A Six-Year Analysis of the OSRS Reddit (/r/2007scape). Please have a read of the post - I think it is pretty ...
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Data is Beautiful: A Six-Year Analysis of the OSRS Reddit (/r/2007scape) - A historical, statistical analysis of six years of data from the Old School RuneScape (OSRS) subreddit
Love it or hate it - the Old School RuneScape (OSRS) subreddit in the life of the party! Since the OSRS release, the /r/2007scape subreddit has been the dominant ...
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Portable OSRS: Running RuneLite or the Official Client on a USB Flash Drive - A tutorial for a completely portable JRE and OSRS client on a USB flash drive
This post is a documented journey about creating a completely portable version of OSRS that can be played from a USB flash drive. When embarking on this project I...
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Installing the Official OSRS Client on Ubuntu Linux - A tutorial covering how to download, run and install the Official OSRS Client on Ubuntu Linux 18.04
This post documents how I downloaded, installed and run the official OSRS client on a fresh Ubuntu Desktop Linux version 18.04 system. I generally use the RuneLit...
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Calculating Melee Damage per Second (DPS) in OSRS - A walkthrough example of how to calculate Melee DPS with a detailed discussion of the combat formulas used
This post discusses and provides an example of how to calculate Damage per Second (DPS) for a typical melee equipment setup. For a long time, I have been interest...
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Writing RuneLite Plugins - Part 4 - Creating a Simple Overlay Plugin
This post discusses and provides code examples of how to author a simple RuneLite plugin with an overlay. This post is part of a series about writing RuneLite plu...
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Extracting and Converting OSRS Models (Easy Method) - The easy method to extract and convert OSRS models
A few days ago I wrote a post about Extracting and Converting OSRS Models. The post went into detail including the background research, overview of a new tool I h...
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Extracting and Converting OSRS Models - Documentation about how to extract and convert OSRS models for 3D modeling or 3D printing
This post discusses and outlines how to extract 3D models from the OSRS cache, then convert the extracted models to a different file format to allow you to open t...
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