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(HTM) Author: Hiltjo Posthuma <hiltjo@codemadness.org>
Date: Sat, 25 Dec 2021 11:24:34 +0100
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M config.cfg | 2 +-
M output/atom.xml | 6 +++---
M output/atom_content.xml | 80 ++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
M output/gothic-1-guide.html | 69 +++++++++++++++++++++++++------
M output/gothic-1-guide.md | 59 +++++++++++++++++++++++++------
M output/idiotbox.html | 5 +++--
M output/idiotbox.md | 3 ++-
M output/phlog/gothic-1-guide | 61 +++++++++++++++++++++++++------
M output/phlog/idiotbox | 5 +++--
M output/rss_content.xml | 74 ++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
M output/sitemap.xml | 4 ++--
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(DIR) diff --git a/config.cfg b/config.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
# last updated the site.
-siteupdated = 2021-11-26
+siteupdated = 2021-12-25
sitetitle = Codemadness
siteurl = https://www.codemadness.org
(DIR) diff --git a/output/atom.xml b/output/atom.xml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
<feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xml:lang="en">
<title type="text">Codemadness</title>
<subtitle type="text">blog with various projects and articles about computer-related things</subtitle>
- <updated>2021-11-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
+ <updated>2021-12-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.codemadness.org" />
<id>https://www.codemadness.org/atom.xml</id>
<link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="https://www.codemadness.org/atom.xml" />
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@
<title type="text">Idiotbox: Youtube interface</title>
<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.codemadness.org/idiotbox.html" />
<id>https://www.codemadness.org/idiotbox.html</id>
- <updated>2020-12-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
+ <updated>2021-12-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
<published>2019-02-10T00:00:00Z</published>
<author>
<name>hiltjo</name>
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@
<title type="text">Gothic 1 game guide</title>
<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.codemadness.org/gothic-1-guide.html" />
<id>https://www.codemadness.org/gothic-1-guide.html</id>
- <updated>2020-04-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
+ <updated>2021-12-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
<published>2009-04-12T00:00:00Z</published>
<author>
<name>hiltjo</name>
(DIR) diff --git a/output/atom_content.xml b/output/atom_content.xml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
<feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xml:lang="en">
<title type="text">Codemadness</title>
<subtitle type="text">blog with various projects and articles about computer-related things</subtitle>
- <updated>2021-11-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
+ <updated>2021-12-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.codemadness.org" />
<id>https://www.codemadness.org/atom.xml</id>
<link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="https://www.codemadness.org/atom.xml" />
@@ -699,7 +699,7 @@ template for disklabel = url".</li>
<title type="text">Idiotbox: Youtube interface</title>
<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.codemadness.org/idiotbox.html" />
<id>https://www.codemadness.org/idiotbox.html</id>
- <updated>2020-12-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
+ <updated>2021-12-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
<published>2019-02-10T00:00:00Z</published>
<author>
<name>hiltjo</name>
@@ -707,11 +707,12 @@ template for disklabel = url".</li>
</author>
<summary type="text">Idiotbox: Youtube interface</summary>
<content type="html">< or
[mplayer](https://mplayerhq.hu/) with
-[youtube-dl](https://rg3.github.io/youtube-dl/).
+[youtube-dl](https://youtube-dl.org/) or
+[yt-dlp](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp).
For more (up-to-date) information see the [README](https://codemadness.org/git/frontends/file/youtube/README.html) file.
(DIR) diff --git a/output/phlog/gothic-1-guide b/output/phlog/gothic-1-guide
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ i codemadness.org 70
i codemadness.org 70
i# Gothic 1 game guide codemadness.org 70
i codemadness.org 70
-iLast modification on 2020-04-30 codemadness.org 70
+iLast modification on 2021-12-25 codemadness.org 70
i codemadness.org 70
i**Disclaimer:** codemadness.org 70
iSome (including myself) may find some of these hints/exploits cheating. This codemadness.org 70
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ ito get 20 crude swords which you can sell for 50 ore each to a merchant. This
iwill generate some nice starting money (1000+ ore) :) codemadness.org 70
i codemadness.org 70
i codemadness.org 70
-i### Steal weapons from the castle in the Old camp codemadness.org 70
+i### Steal weapons from the castle in the Old Camp codemadness.org 70
i codemadness.org 70
iThis tip is useful for getting pretty good starting weapons. codemadness.org 70
i codemadness.org 70
@@ -89,15 +89,15 @@ isword, judgement sword, etc). You'll now have some nice starting weapon(s) and
ithe good thing is they require very little attributes (about 13 strength). codemadness.org 70
i codemadness.org 70
i codemadness.org 70
-i### Free scraper armour the new camp codemadness.org 70
+i### Free scraper armour the New Camp codemadness.org 70
i codemadness.org 70
-iIn the new camp go to the mine and talk to Swiney at the bottom of "The codemadness.org 70
+iIn the New Camp go to the mine and talk to Swiney at the bottom of "The codemadness.org 70
iHollow". Ask who he is and then ask to join the scrapers. He will give you a codemadness.org 70
i"Diggers dress" worth 250 ore. It has the following stats: + 10 against codemadness.org 70
iweapons. + 5 against fire. This will also give you free entrance to the bar in codemadness.org 70
-ithe new camp. codemadness.org 70
+ithe New Camp. codemadness.org 70
i codemadness.org 70
-i### Unlimited water bottles in the new camp codemadness.org 70
+i### Unlimited water bottles in the New Camp codemadness.org 70
i codemadness.org 70
iIn the quest from Lefty you will be assigned to get water bottles from the codemadness.org 70
irice lord. He will give you infinite amounts of water bottles, in batches of codemadness.org 70
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ i codemadness.org 70
i codemadness.org 70
i### Armour amulet and increase HP potion codemadness.org 70
i codemadness.org 70
-iIn the old camp in the main castle there are at least 3 chests with valuable codemadness.org 70
+iIn the Old Camp in the main castle there are at least 3 chests with valuable codemadness.org 70
iitems that don't require a key: codemadness.org 70
i codemadness.org 70
i* Middle right side (looking from the entrance), 1 chest: codemadness.org 70
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ i * speed potion (1 minute duration) codemadness.org 70
i * 4 potions (+70 hp) codemadness.org 70
i codemadness.org 70
i codemadness.org 70
-i### Swamp camp harvest twice codemadness.org 70
+i### Swamp/Sect Camp harvest twice codemadness.org 70
i codemadness.org 70
iIn the swamp-weed harvest quest you must get swamp-weed for a guru. After this codemadness.org 70
iquest you can get the harvest again, but you can keep the harvest without codemadness.org 70
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ ijust out of their range holster your weapon again, so the people around won't
iget pissed off. codemadness.org 70
i codemadness.org 70
iWorks really well on the guards in front of the Old camp's castle, Y'Berrion codemadness.org 70
-itemplars and New camp mercenaries near the Water magicians, just to name a few. codemadness.org 70
+itemplars and New Camp mercenaries near the Water magicians, just to name a few. codemadness.org 70
i codemadness.org 70
i### Meat duplication codemadness.org 70
i codemadness.org 70
@@ -196,7 +196,9 @@ i codemadness.org 70
iYou should also look out for the following: codemadness.org 70
i codemadness.org 70
i* Learn to get extra force into your punch from Horatio (strength +5, this codemadness.org 70
-i can't be done after level 100 strength). codemadness.org 70
+i can't be done after level 100 strength). Talking to Jeremiah in the New Camp codemadness.org 70
+i bar unlocks the dialog option to train strength at Horatio. codemadness.org 70
+i codemadness.org 70
i* Smoke the strongest non-quest joint (+2 mana). codemadness.org 70
i codemadness.org 70
i codemadness.org 70
@@ -211,11 +213,48 @@ i### Permanent potions as reward in quests codemadness.org 70
i codemadness.org 70
iAlways pick the permanent potion as a reward for quests when you can, for codemadness.org 70
iexample the quest for delivering the message to the High Fire magicians (mana codemadness.org 70
-ipotion) or the one for fetching the almanac for the sect camp. Don't forget to codemadness.org 70
+ipotion) or the one for fetching the almanac for the Sect Camp. Don't forget to codemadness.org 70
ipick up the potions from Riordian the water magician when you're doing the codemadness.org 70
ifocus stones quest, it contains a strength and dexterity potion (+3). codemadness.org 70
i codemadness.org 70
i codemadness.org 70
+i### Random/beginner tips codemadness.org 70
+i codemadness.org 70
+i* If you want to talk to a NPC, but some animation of them takes too long (like codemadness.org 70
+i eating, drinking, smoking) you can sometimes force them out of it by quickly codemadness.org 70
+i unsheathing/sheathing your weapon. codemadness.org 70
+i codemadness.org 70
+i* When in the Old Camp: Baal Parvez takes you to the Sect Camp, Mordrag takes codemadness.org 70
+i you to the New Camp. codemadness.org 70
+i When you follow them and when they kill monsters then you also get the codemadness.org 70
+i experience. codemadness.org 70
+i codemadness.org 70
+i* The NPC Wolf in the New Camp sells "The Bloodflies" book for 150 ore. When codemadness.org 70
+i you read this book you learn how to remove bloodflies parts (without having to codemadness.org 70
+i spend learning points). Then you can sell the book back for 75 ore. This codemadness.org 70
+i investment quickly pays back: Per bloodfly: sting: 25 (unsold value), 2x wings codemadness.org 70
+i (15 each unsold value). codemadness.org 70
+i codemadness.org 70
+i* Gor Na Drak (usually near the old mine, but walks around with another codemadness.org 70
+i templar): talking to him teaches you how to learn to get secretion from codemadness.org 70
+i minecrawlers for free. codemadness.org 70
+i codemadness.org 70
+i* The spell scroll "Transform into bloodfly" is very useful: codemadness.org 70
+i * A bloodfly is very fast. codemadness.org 70
+i * Can also fly over water. codemadness.org 70
+i * The scroll costs 100 ore. Its the same price as a potion of speed, but it codemadness.org 70
+i has no duration (just until you transform back). codemadness.org 70
+i * You have no fall damage. codemadness.org 70
+i * You can climb some steep mountains this way. codemadness.org 70
+i * Some monsters won't attack you, but some NPCs will attack you. codemadness.org 70
+i * Your attribute stats will temporary change. codemadness.org 70
+i * It requires 10 mana to cast (low requirement). codemadness.org 70
+i codemadness.org 70
+i* Almost all mummies that are lootable in the game (Orc temple and The Sleeper codemadness.org 70
+i temple) have really good loot: permanent and regular potions and amulets and codemadness.org 70
+i rings. codemadness.org 70
+i codemadness.org 70
+i codemadness.org 70
i### In conclusion codemadness.org 70
i codemadness.org 70
iWhen you use the tips described above Gothic should be a really easy game and codemadness.org 70
(DIR) diff --git a/output/phlog/idiotbox b/output/phlog/idiotbox
@@ -3,12 +3,13 @@ i codemadness.org 70
i codemadness.org 70
i# Idiotbox: Youtube interface codemadness.org 70
i codemadness.org 70
-iLast modification on 2020-12-14 codemadness.org 70
+iLast modification on 2021-12-25 codemadness.org 70
i codemadness.org 70
iIdiotbox is a less resource-heavy Youtube interface. For viewing videos it is codemadness.org 70
hrecommended to use it with »mpv« or URL:https://mpv.io/ codemadness.org 70
h»mplayer« with URL:https://mplayerhq.hu/ codemadness.org 70
-hyoutube-dl. URL:https://rg3.github.io/youtube-dl/ codemadness.org 70
+h»youtube-dl« or URL:https://youtube-dl.org/ codemadness.org 70
+hyt-dlp. URL:https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp codemadness.org 70
i codemadness.org 70
1For more (up-to-date) information see the »README« file. /git/frontends/file/youtube/README.gph codemadness.org 70
i codemadness.org 70
(DIR) diff --git a/output/rss_content.xml b/output/rss_content.xml
@@ -677,11 +677,12 @@ template for disklabel = url".</li>
<dc:date>2019-02-10T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
<author>hiltjo</author>
<description><![CDATA[<h1>Idiotbox: Youtube interface</h1>
- <p><strong>Last modification on </strong> <time>2020-12-14</time></p>
+ <p><strong>Last modification on </strong> <time>2021-12-25</time></p>
<p>Idiotbox is a less resource-heavy Youtube interface. For viewing videos it is
recommended to use it with <a href="https://mpv.io/">mpv</a> or
<a href="https://mplayerhq.hu/">mplayer</a> with
-<a href="https://rg3.github.io/youtube-dl/">youtube-dl</a>.</p>
+<a href="https://youtube-dl.org/">youtube-dl</a> or
+<a href="https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp">yt-dlp</a>.</p>
<p>For more (up-to-date) information see the <a href="/git/frontends/file/youtube/README.html">README</a> file.</p>
<h2>Why</h2>
<p>In my opinion the standard Youtube web interface is:</p>
@@ -2146,7 +2147,7 @@ If it worked then good for you :)</p>
<dc:date>2009-04-12T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
<author>hiltjo</author>
<description><![CDATA[<h1>Gothic 1 game guide</h1>
- <p><strong>Last modification on </strong> <time>2020-04-30</time></p>
+ <p><strong>Last modification on </strong> <time>2021-12-25</time></p>
<p><strong>Disclaimer:</strong>
Some (including myself) may find some of these hints/exploits cheating. This
guide is just for educational and fun purposes. Some of these hints/tips apply
@@ -2194,7 +2195,7 @@ near the sharpening stone and fire contains some steel as well, lock-pick it.
The combination is: RRLRLL. The chest contains at least 20 raw steel, forge it
to get 20 crude swords which you can sell for 50 ore each to a merchant. This
will generate some nice starting money (1000+ ore) :)</p>
-<h3>Steal weapons from the castle in the Old camp</h3>
+<h3>Steal weapons from the castle in the Old Camp</h3>
<p>This tip is useful for getting pretty good starting weapons.</p>
<p>Before entering the castle itself drop your ore (Left control + down for me)
in front of it. This will ensure when you get caught (and you probably will ;))
@@ -2205,18 +2206,18 @@ weapon (battle sword) and steal as much as you can until you get whacked. I
usually stand in the corner since that's where the best weapons are (battle
sword, judgement sword, etc). You'll now have some nice starting weapon(s) and
the good thing is they require very little attributes (about 13 strength).</p>
-<h3>Free scraper armour the new camp</h3>
-<p>In the new camp go to the mine and talk to Swiney at the bottom of "The
+<h3>Free scraper armour the New Camp</h3>
+<p>In the New Camp go to the mine and talk to Swiney at the bottom of "The
Hollow". Ask who he is and then ask to join the scrapers. He will give you a
"Diggers dress" worth 250 ore. It has the following stats: + 10 against
weapons. + 5 against fire. This will also give you free entrance to the bar in
-the new camp.</p>
-<h3>Unlimited water bottles in the new camp</h3>
+the New Camp.</p>
+<h3>Unlimited water bottles in the New Camp</h3>
<p>In the quest from Lefty you will be assigned to get water bottles from the
rice lord. He will give you infinite amounts of water bottles, in batches of
12.</p>
<h3>Armour amulet and increase HP potion</h3>
-<p>In the old camp in the main castle there are at least 3 chests with valuable
+<p>In the Old Camp in the main castle there are at least 3 chests with valuable
items that don't require a key:</p>
<ul>
<li>Middle right side (looking from the entrance), 1 chest:
@@ -2259,7 +2260,7 @@ the final room there are 3 floors with lots of chests.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
-<h3>Swamp camp harvest twice</h3>
+<h3>Swamp/Sect Camp harvest twice</h3>
<p>In the swamp-weed harvest quest you must get swamp-weed for a guru. After this
quest you can get the harvest again, but you can keep the harvest without
consequences.</p>
@@ -2270,7 +2271,7 @@ by the guard and run past them, this bypasses the dialog sequence. When you're
just out of their range holster your weapon again, so the people around won't
get pissed off.</p>
<p>Works really well on the guards in front of the Old camp's castle, Y'Berrion
-templars and New camp mercenaries near the Water magicians, just to name a few.</p>
+templars and New Camp mercenaries near the Water magicians, just to name a few.</p>
<h3>Meat duplication</h3>
<p>Go to a pan and focus / target it so it says "frying pan" or similar. Now open
your inventory and select the meat. Now cook the meat (for me Left Control +
@@ -2298,9 +2299,12 @@ and mana won't train over 100 of each skill. However using potions and quest
rewards you can increase this over 100.</p>
<p>You should also look out for the following:</p>
<ul>
-<li>Learn to get extra force into your punch from Horatio (strength +5, this
-can't be done after level 100 strength).</li>
-<li>Smoke the strongest non-quest joint (+2 mana).</li>
+<li><p>Learn to get extra force into your punch from Horatio (strength +5, this
+can't be done after level 100 strength). Talking to Jeremiah in the New Camp
+bar unlocks the dialog option to train strength at Horatio.</p>
+</li>
+<li><p>Smoke the strongest non-quest joint (+2 mana).</p>
+</li>
</ul>
<h3>Permanent potions in Sleeper temple</h3>
<p>This one is really obvious, but I would like to point out the mummy's on each
@@ -2309,9 +2313,49 @@ This will give you a nice boost before the end battle.</p>
<h3>Permanent potions as reward in quests</h3>
<p>Always pick the permanent potion as a reward for quests when you can, for
example the quest for delivering the message to the High Fire magicians (mana
-potion) or the one for fetching the almanac for the sect camp. Don't forget to
+potion) or the one for fetching the almanac for the Sect Camp. Don't forget to
pick up the potions from Riordian the water magician when you're doing the
focus stones quest, it contains a strength and dexterity potion (+3).</p>
+<h3>Random/beginner tips</h3>
+<ul>
+<li><p>If you want to talk to a NPC, but some animation of them takes too long (like
+eating, drinking, smoking) you can sometimes force them out of it by quickly
+unsheathing/sheathing your weapon.</p>
+</li>
+<li><p>When in the Old Camp: Baal Parvez takes you to the Sect Camp, Mordrag takes
+you to the New Camp.
+When you follow them and when they kill monsters then you also get the
+experience.</p>
+</li>
+<li><p>The NPC Wolf in the New Camp sells "The Bloodflies" book for 150 ore. When
+you read this book you learn how to remove bloodflies parts (without having to
+spend learning points). Then you can sell the book back for 75 ore. This
+investment quickly pays back: Per bloodfly: sting: 25 (unsold value), 2x wings
+(15 each unsold value).</p>
+</li>
+<li><p>Gor Na Drak (usually near the old mine, but walks around with another
+templar): talking to him teaches you how to learn to get secretion from
+minecrawlers for free.</p>
+</li>
+<li><p>The spell scroll "Transform into bloodfly" is very useful:
+<ul>
+<li>A bloodfly is very fast.</li>
+<li>Can also fly over water.</li>
+<li>The scroll costs 100 ore. Its the same price as a potion of speed, but it
+has no duration (just until you transform back).</li>
+<li>You have no fall damage.</li>
+<li>You can climb some steep mountains this way.</li>
+<li>Some monsters won't attack you, but some NPCs will attack you.</li>
+<li>Your attribute stats will temporary change.</li>
+<li>It requires 10 mana to cast (low requirement).</li>
+</ul>
+</p>
+</li>
+<li><p>Almost all mummies that are lootable in the game (Orc temple and The Sleeper
+temple) have really good loot: permanent and regular potions and amulets and
+rings.</p>
+</li>
+</ul>
<h3>In conclusion</h3>
<p>When you use the tips described above Gothic should be a really easy game and
you should be able to get at a high(er) level with lots of mana/strength/hp.</p>
(DIR) diff --git a/output/sitemap.xml b/output/sitemap.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.codemadness.org/idiotbox.html</loc>
- <lastmod>2020-12-14</lastmod>
+ <lastmod>2021-12-25</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.codemadness.org/gopher-proxy.html</loc>
@@ -114,6 +114,6 @@
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.codemadness.org/gothic-1-guide.html</loc>
- <lastmod>2020-04-30</lastmod>
+ <lastmod>2021-12-25</lastmod>
</url>
</urlset>