Re: Another soon-to-be-dead char

On 2008-03-05 17:03:09, CunningGabe <angband@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

> On 2008-03-05 15:48:24, Kenneth 'Bessarion' Boyd  wrote:
> 
> > Just source-dived, see what V SVN has done.  I assume Andrew knew,
when thinking
> > through that commit of MAX of launcher multiplier and ammo multiplier,
that he
> > was rendering:
> > * Slay Animal and Slay Evil branded ammunition junk for all launchers
> > * All ammunition junk for launchers other than slings and short bows.
> 
> It's a little counterintuitive, but the MAX is of the launcher
multiplier *from
> slays and brands* and the ammo multiplier from slays and brands. So as
long as
> your longbow is normal, it's still your ammo which determines that
modifier.
> Your Slay Evil ammo is still useful. (Well, a little. Now slays only
apply to
> base damage instead of base + bonuses.)

Ok, so I was wrong on that.  On more careful proofreading, I see that tmul
is
still applied after bonus damage.

And that no standard ego or artifact bow actually signifies that it has a
slay
or brand in the configuration files.  Maybe it simplfies randarts?