Good afternoon: In order to improve the registration on the backs of the JCD Piecepack by Blue Panther (birch and oak and travel sets), we are changing the...
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Kistaro Windrider
kistaro_wind...
Mar 3, 2007 12:33 am
Hey y'all, I got my Blue Panther Travel Piecepack set today! It looks great, and apart from a few stray scraps of wood on a few of the coins (easily removed...
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Ron Hale-Evans
rwhe
Mar 4, 2007 5:57 pm
I'm going on a road trip today with four members of my family, including my wife Marty, and Meredith "The Eradicator" Hale, all of whom play piecepack games....
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Bryan Kornele
bkornele
Mar 4, 2007 9:47 pm
... 1) a small dice boot on a base. 2) A deck of peice pack cards that you shuffle and then draw one. 3) possiably small tiles numbered null-5 mixed in a bag...
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Kistaro Windrider
kistaro_wind...
Mar 4, 2007 10:30 pm
... Why not split the difference? I'd suggest a small (carefully-weighted) spinner for random number generation, and some differently-shaped pawn to give it...
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steve@...
bluepanthr88
Mar 4, 2007 11:12 pm
Good evening: Due to popular demand, Blue Panther is now offering the travel sets (1, 2, 3) of JCD Piecepack by Blue Panther either individually or in groups...
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Ron Hale-Evans
rwhe
Mar 5, 2007 6:35 pm
http://ludio-king.livejournal.com/1325.html I have a Google Alert <http://www.google.com/alerts/> out on the term "piecepack", so whenever Google finds a new...
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porter235
Mar 5, 2007 8:12 pm
ludio-king is me! and this is something I plan on working on as I get some time. I haven't taken a good look at the board2diag code yet, but I would probably...
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Ron Hale-Evans
rwhe
Mar 5, 2007 8:19 pm
Oh, hey, Jon! Well, I'd say you're in a good position to create this software, since you've been working so long with the JCD graphics, Vassal, and so on. The...
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porter235
Mar 5, 2007 10:03 pm
A natural match indeed. I was inspired by board2diag, but will definitely be working from scratch. Licensing is one issue, as well I am thinking of a slightly...
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Jorge Arroyo Gonzalez
makasoft
Mar 6, 2007 12:17 am
I think the idea is great, and it would be excellent if it could be somehow integrated into the wiki. Then showing examples would be so easy... -Jorge...
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Ron Hale-Evans
rwhe
Mar 6, 2007 12:59 am
Incorporating it into the wiki is an excellent idea. I wonder whether it might not be a security hole, however. JCD, what about a Python module? That would...
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porter235
Mar 6, 2007 3:52 am
Wiki integration is a great idea. It shouldn't be a security issue as the wiki could be modified on the server to include the hooks to load only the javascript...
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Michael Van Biesbrouck
mlvanbie
Mar 6, 2007 5:58 am
... I looked a doing SVG for piecepack over two years ago, and it looked great ... except for support. It seems like that will change soon. There are few good...
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Kistaro Windrider
kistaro_wind...
Mar 6, 2007 7:07 am
... [[snipped- great diagram, but no need to include it twice!]] ... A massive advantage to this is that it provides *some* sort of diagram, even for browsers...
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Clark D. Rodeffer
cdrodeffer
Mar 12, 2007 12:25 am
I took a drive up to the Blue Panther headquarters yesterday with a few cans of spray paint and a dream. And today I came home with one of each of the travel...
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Steve Jones
bluepanthr88
Mar 12, 2007 12:33 am
Clark: Thank you for the paint (and the painting!). Color travel sets now available, full size color sets coming if the voice of the customer asks for it (the...
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Steve Jones
bluepanthr88
Mar 12, 2007 10:34 pm
I have received some questions about the sides of the pieces and whether the color will show when the piece is laid flat. The answer is that the color of one...
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Ron Hale-Evans
rwhe
Mar 15, 2007 3:10 am
I got Blue Panther's first game system "Cubed" today in the mail. The first thing I noticed, besides its being very pretty, is that there are _24_...
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Steve Jones
bluepanthr88
Mar 15, 2007 7:03 pm
We're thinking of an Origins piecepack tournament. I would defer to those with greater history in the piecepack on which sets of rules make the most sense to...
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Clark D. Rodeffer
cdrodeffer
Mar 16, 2007 2:29 pm
... Others will probably have more to add, but I would recommend the following as a starter short list. For fairness, none of my own games are on this list: ...
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Jorge Arroyo
makasoft
Mar 16, 2007 5:36 pm
Hi all First let me make this clear: I won't deny that the motivation for this message has been in part the lack of feedback for my latest piecepack game. I...
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Eric Wald
nomic_breadman
Mar 16, 2007 7:52 pm
... Dungeon Builders? I might try it sometime. I didn't notice any problems in the rules, other than the standard misspellings and grammar mistakes (though I...
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Jorge Arroyo Gonzalez
makasoft
Mar 17, 2007 1:17 am
... I'm not an english native speaker, so even the standard misspellings and grammar corrections are welcomed :) I want to stress that this thread is not...
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Clark D. Rodeffer
cdrodeffer
Mar 17, 2007 8:08 pm
For the record, I wholeheartedly agree with Jorge. There has been a general lack of qualitative feedback for piecepack games, both new and old. I'll point a...
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Ron Hale-Evans
rwhe
Mar 19, 2007 6:16 am
OK, the Eradicator account has never posted to the piecepack list before, so it's being moderated, and the message isn't going through. Thus, I'm sending the...
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Iain.407138@...
icheyne
Mar 19, 2007 10:22 am
But Ron, what do you *really* think? ;o) No seriously, thanks for doing
this Ron. The goal of the competition is perfect and you have done an *excellent*
job. ...
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Meredith "The Er...
ladyluck1131
Mar 19, 2007 10:33 am
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Ed Thorn
prophesor
Mar 19, 2007 11:33 am
Yeah, sorry guys, the mods are off duty at 2 AM. Congratulations Lorem! ... From: Ron Hale-Evans <rwhe@...> To: piecepack@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday,...
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Benedict
boycat_oh
Mar 19, 2007 12:35 pm
Congratulations, Gary! I can't wait to try your game - I like SoCtCG, but think it is a touch long, so hopefully yours is shorter. Also well done to Mike and...
