fireballs. He set the damage to
maximum and noticed that the
fireballs looked small. I investigated.
The results were not what I expected.
Here is what I wrote to him:
I should probably have noted that there
Prieu Benjamin wrote:
> 5) what is the maximum damage for &throw?
> with damage=255 or 2555 I obtain only small fireballs
>
The graphic seems to depend more on the range
than on the damage. But it is very complicated.
Notice that a low-level character throws maximum
fireballs that look small whereas a high-level
character throws maximum fireballs that look big!
Same spell. Different graphic.
Range and damage can be maximum 255.
Paul
were hints that the value 255 was special.