Search found 1438 matches

by ChristopheF
Sun Jul 27, 2025 3:14 pm
Forum: Dungeon Master (DM)
Topic: Hidden Skills
Replies: 11
Views: 49

Re: Hidden Skills


Have I understood this correctly?


Yes you are right.

You can get confirmation in the ReDMCSB source code, file CHAMPION.C, function F0303_CHAMPION_GetSkillLevel
When it computes the skill level for a basic skill (0 to 3), it uses the experience amount in that skill.
When it computes the skill ...
by ChristopheF
Thu Jul 24, 2025 4:08 pm
Forum: Editors and Tools (DMute, DM Builder, ADGE, etc.)
Topic: Question regarding the DMDC2 map editor for DM2
Replies: 2
Views: 11

Re: Question regarding the DMDC2 map editor for DM2

In DMDC2, in the menu Edit / Edit Dungeon Header, you can change the number of maps in the dungeon. The maximum is 64.
by ChristopheF
Thu Jul 24, 2025 4:07 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Just a quick hello
Replies: 2
Views: 11

Re: Just a quick hello

Welcome Jamie
by ChristopheF
Sun Jul 13, 2025 11:42 am
Forum: Dungeon Master (DM)
Topic: Ffuzzy Logik's Dungeon Master
Replies: 6
Views: 4193

Re: Ffuzzy Logik's Dungeon Master

I have added an archive of this new version on the shared OneDrive
by ChristopheF
Mon Jul 07, 2025 12:14 am
Forum: Dungeon Master II: The Legend of Skullkeep (DM2)
Topic: DM2 sound issue dosbox x.
Replies: 2
Views: 32

Re: DM2 sound issue dosbox x.

The official DM2 patch available here should fix the sound issues:
http://dmweb.free.fr/games/dungeon-mast ... #downloads
by ChristopheF
Sat Jul 05, 2025 11:24 pm
Forum: Dungeon Master II: The Legend of Skullkeep (DM2)
Topic: Going to start this game soon have a few questions
Replies: 2
Views: 17

Re: Going to start this game soon have a few questions

DM2 is fairly simple, closer to DM than CSB.
Much less keys than in CSB, and they remain available in locks so you can grab them back after usage.
by ChristopheF
Wed Jul 02, 2025 8:38 am
Forum: Dungeon Master (DM)
Topic: I beat the game. Thank you Paul!
Replies: 10
Views: 75

Re: I beat the game. Thank you Paul!

CSBuild allows you to search for objects in a dungeon or saved game:
http://dmweb.free.fr/community/tools/cs ... l-csbuild/
by ChristopheF
Mon May 26, 2025 9:45 pm
Forum: Chaos Strikes Back (CSB)
Topic: Iris?
Replies: 3
Views: 24

Re: Iris?

There is no Iris character in CSB.

There are two champions "hidden" behind illusionary walls in the Prison:
http://dmweb.free.fr/games/chaos-strikes-back/solutions/maps-christophef/prison/

There is a "secret" character in the saved game on the utility disk: http://dmweb.free.fr/games/chaos-strikes ...
by ChristopheF
Sun May 18, 2025 11:23 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: INN OF LOST SOULS: general chit-chat thread
Replies: 2320
Views: 1085543

Re: INN OF LOST SOULS: general chit-chat thread

Thanks, I'll fix the link in the next update.
There is also https://moais.imag.fr/membres/jean-loui ... ts/lzw.htm
by ChristopheF
Mon May 05, 2025 8:03 pm
Forum: Chaos Strikes Back for Windows & Linux (CSBWin) / CSBuild
Topic: new csb
Replies: 29
Views: 466

Re: new csb

The 64 bits link is broken
by ChristopheF
Mon May 05, 2025 10:37 am
Forum: Forum suggestions / maintenance
Topic: Site is very slow recently
Replies: 6
Views: 48

Re: Site is very slow recently

I hacked phpbb code yesterday to prevent anonymous users (guests) from creating sessions. As a side effect the number of guests visible at the bottom of the home page stays at 0.
The forum is still bombarded with requests, but now the performance remains acceptable.
We'll see how it goes in the next ...
by ChristopheF
Mon May 05, 2025 12:25 am
Forum: Forum suggestions / maintenance
Topic: Site is very slow recently
Replies: 6
Views: 48

Re: Site is very slow recently

It seems we have a lot of "success" recently...
Tens of guests are connecting each second continuously, which fills up the sessions table in the database and slows down all forum pages.
You can see the number of simultaneous users including guests at the bottom of the forum home page.
I purged that ...
by ChristopheF
Sun May 04, 2025 7:27 pm
Forum: Forum suggestions / maintenance
Topic: Site is very slow recently
Replies: 6
Views: 48

Re: Site is very slow recently

I noticed, no idea yet as I did not have time to investigate.
I assumed an issue at the host provider and was hoping that it would fix itself. I'll see what I can do.
by ChristopheF
Sat May 03, 2025 2:29 pm
Forum: CSBWin
Topic: A little new fun for the new year
Replies: 16
Views: 9402

Re: A little new fun for the new year

I did not download your guide from this ad-infested site.
by ChristopheF
Thu May 01, 2025 10:17 am
Forum: CSBWin
Topic: A little new fun for the new year
Replies: 16
Views: 9402

Re: A little new fun for the new year

Uploaded to onedrive
by ChristopheF
Sun Apr 27, 2025 4:13 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: New here...
Replies: 5
Views: 906

Re: New here...

Welcome here zel !
by ChristopheF
Sun Apr 27, 2025 4:07 pm
Forum: Creative Endeavours
Topic: French DM Novel
Replies: 167
Views: 227240

Re: French DM Novel

Maybe you can register for a free account on Google Drive (15GB) or Microsoft OneDrive (5GB) ?
by ChristopheF
Tue Apr 01, 2025 6:21 pm
Forum: Dungeon Strikes Back (DSB)
Topic: [April Fool's] Dungeon Chaos Master Strikes Back: A new adventure!
Replies: 3
Views: 1550

Re: Dungeon Chaos Master Strikes Back: A new adventure!

Haven't we already played that dungeon? Sounds familiar...
by ChristopheF
Tue Mar 11, 2025 7:38 am
Forum: CSBWin
Topic: A little new fun for the new year
Replies: 16
Views: 9402

Re: A little new fun for the new year

done
by ChristopheF
Sat Mar 01, 2025 9:28 am
Forum: Chaos Strikes Back (CSB)
Topic: Question about CSB Amiga versions
Replies: 18
Views: 23061

Re: Question about CSB Amiga versions

If anyone is interested, I made unofficial IPF disk images of the following versions of Dungeon Master and Chaos Strikes Back with disk-analyse from https://github.com/keirf/disk-utilities

Dungeon Master for Amiga v2.0 (English)
Dungeon Master for Amiga v2.0 (French)
Dungeon Master for Amiga v2 ...
by ChristopheF
Mon Feb 17, 2025 12:35 am
Forum: Chaos Strikes Back (CSB)
Topic: Question about CSB Amiga versions
Replies: 18
Views: 23061

Re: Question about CSB Amiga versions

Go to https://grandis.nu/turran/

You can find an unofficial IPF image of CSB 3.5 here:
https://ftp2.grandis.nu/turransearch/search.php?_search_=1&search=chaos+strikes+back&category_id=Non+TOSEC+IPFs&exclude=&limit=1000&httplinks=on&username=ftp%2Cany

I have not tested, but it should work according ...
by ChristopheF
Thu Jan 30, 2025 1:49 pm
Forum: Editors and Tools (DMute, DM Builder, ADGE, etc.)
Topic: Back to the source: ReDMCSB
Replies: 58
Views: 119642

Re: Back to the source: ReDMCSB

Sorry, ReDMCSB is Windows only.
It relies on Windows versions of several emulators and PowerShell scripts that have never been tested outside of Windows.
by ChristopheF
Sun Jan 12, 2025 7:36 pm
Forum: Dungeon Master (DM)
Topic: Amiga Kid Dungeon
Replies: 43
Views: 39998

Re: Amiga Kid Dungeon

by ChristopheF
Sun Jan 12, 2025 11:14 am
Forum: Dungeon Master (DM)
Topic: Amiga Kid Dungeon
Replies: 43
Views: 39998

Re: Amiga Kid Dungeon

You can use my script here http://dmweb.free.fr/community/tools/du ... ion-tools/
to decompress the dungeon.
by ChristopheF
Sat Jan 04, 2025 12:08 am
Forum: DSB
Topic: [DSB] Aftermath
Replies: 3
Views: 4284

Re: [DSB] Aftermath

I have updated the shared onedrive too.
by ChristopheF
Sat Jan 04, 2025 12:07 am
Forum: CSBWin
Topic: A little new fun for the new year
Replies: 16
Views: 9402

Re: A little new fun for the new year

The guide was added to the Shared Onedrive along with the dungeon
by ChristopheF
Thu Jan 02, 2025 12:16 pm
Forum: CSBWin
Topic: A little new fun for the new year
Replies: 16
Views: 9402

Re: A little new fun for the new year

I have updated the list of custom dungeons, and stored the files into the shared onedrive.
by ChristopheF
Thu Jan 02, 2025 12:15 pm
Forum: DSB
Topic: [DSB] Aftermath
Replies: 3
Views: 4284

Re: [DSB] Aftermath

I have updated the list of custom dungeons, and stored the files into the shared onedrive.
by ChristopheF
Fri Dec 06, 2024 12:28 pm
Forum: Dungeon Master (DM)
Topic: Opening Chests
Replies: 43
Views: 43442

Re: Opening Chests

If a creature group is teleported to a square containing the party or another creature group, then the group is removed from the dungeon and an event is added in the timeline to retry moving the group 5 clock ticks later. So as soon as the party or the other group leaves the target square, the ...
by ChristopheF
Sat Nov 30, 2024 5:14 pm
Forum: Dungeon Master (DM)
Topic: How to locate misplaced items?
Replies: 3
Views: 1912

Re: How to locate misplaced items?

You can use CSBuild to open your saved game. It runs on Windows.
http://dmweb.free.fr/community/tools/csbwin-tool-csbuild/

There is a search feature to locate anything in the dungeon. CSBuild was made for Chaos Strikes Back, so the item names in the search menu are the CSB ones, not the DM ones. In ...