Mercator

Mercator

The Communication Robot

Description

Mercator is a trade bot which has been enhanced by VinoVeritas to do provide additional information or communications functions, some of which used to be provided by Gossip bot.

For suggestions about Mercator's functions you can leave VinoVeritas a Message either via his bot or via PM.

Bot for Mercator also has a web interface for info: web interface With it you can get

• Announcements
• Invances
• Special Days
• Lottery Results

Misc Commands

Note: Normal trade bot commands suppressed from list.

<text> needs to be replaced with your input all other bold words needs to be written after /mercator

help                     - Displays list of commands
help <command>           - Displays help for that command (exact syntax)
loc                      - Displays my location
info                     - Displays some information about me
tell <player> <msg>      - Sends a message to player
ignore add <player>      - add player to your personal list from whom
                                 you do not want to get tell messages
ignore del <player>      - deletes player from your personal list from whom
                                 you do not want to get tell messages
ignore list              - shows you your personal list of people from whom
                                 you do not want to get tell messages
isonline <player>        - Displays if player is on-line and 
                                 if not when player was last on-line
instance <number>        - Provide number out of (60 80 100 110 120) range  
                                 lists people who can do the instances 
                                 that start with the said number
instance <start> <end>   - List of on-line people whose A+D/2 levels 
                                 inputs are start and end numbers
members on <guild>       - Shows the known members of guild who are on line
members all <guild>      - Shows the known members of a guild 
guildies                 - Shows people on line from your guild 
guildies add <player>    - Tells mercator that player now belongs to your guild 
                                 (person walking by mercator has same effect)
guildies del <player>    - Tells mercator that player left your guild 
                                 (person walking by mercator has same effect)
tellme add <player>      - Tells mercator to notify you if player logs on or logs off
tellme del <player>      - Tells mercator not to notify you if player logs on or off
tellme list              - Lists all players and their on-line status
                                 that you have in your notify list
about me                 - Shows information mercator has collected over you 
about <player>           - Shows stats and on-line status of player.
admire <player>          - Send player an anonymous admire
announcement             - last 10 blue Server - or mod messages
specialday               - Tell you when and what last specialday was
specialday <string>      - Tells you when last specialday which matches
                                 the written part of your String occurred.
lottery                  - Shows last El Lottery winner
treasure                 - Gives Information if the treasure was found.
pear                     - Gives Information if the pear was found.
invance <level>          - Level e.g 100-120 shows you last recorded 
                                 20 minutes Broadcast for Invance 100-120
skill <name> <min> <max> - Mercator sends a list of (on-line) players with min-max level in a skill.
                                 Where <name> stands for the first three letter of a skill such as:
                                 att, def, har, alc, mag, pot, sum, man, cra, eng, tai, ran
                                 <max> is an optional attribute.
myskill combat           - Returns your current combat level

Moderator only commands

mods all              - List all mods and their online status
mods add <player> - Add a mod player to the mods list
mods del <player> - Deletes a mod player from the mod list

Note: unimplemented commands suppressed from list.

Preference settings with mercator

are controlled by pref command and you can see and set various preferences via sub-commands.

pref list                         - Tells you which preferences you can be set
pref instancelevel <number>       - Set your instancelevel to this number 
                                           in case you have privacy on (game or bot) 
                                           and want to be found for instances
pref privacy on                   - Turn off shouting your stats.
pref privacy off                  - Turn off shouting your stats.
pref Specialday on                - Turn on  sending Emails about specialdays to you
pref Specialday off               - Turn off sending Emails about specialdays to you
pref LoginGuildies on             - Turn on  showing your guild mates who are online
pref LoginGuildies off            - Turn off showing your guild mates who are online
pref tell on                      - Enables  message forwarding left for you in pm 
pref tell off                     - Disables message forwarding left for you in pm 
                                           (messages still get stored if off)
pref admire on                    - Enables telling you if someone admires you
pref admire off                   - Disables telling you if someone admires you
                                           (messages get not accepted)
pref profile line1                - Changes the first line of your mercator-biography
                                          Available are 5 lines

How to access the Mercator Information Center

• Create a password in game. PM mercator with pref password <password>
• Use a different password from the one you use to log in for security reasons !
• You get a message with: [PM from mercator: Your Password is set,]
• Visit : http://holy-eternalland.de/mercatorweb/
• There is a menu bar item called Login/Logout. Click on it to get a login prompt
• You can now log in with your in-game-name as username and your password set in the PM above.
• You have now access to your MessageBox, Settings and On-line List.

FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

• How