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====Reading the Game====
 
====Reading the Game====
  
*Add [http://xp-friends.livejournal.com/friends the reading comm link] to your bookmarks, so you can always find it!
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*Add [https://xp-friends.dreamwidth.org/read the reading comm link] to your bookmarks, so you can always find it!
  
  
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*[[Player Timezones]] will show you who is awake at any time!
 
*[[Player Timezones]] will show you who is awake at any time!
  
*[http://xproj-players.livejournal.com/tag/contact%20list What's Your Thang? meme] - player s,kills, areas of knowledge, playing preferences, trigger issues, etc.
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*[https://xproj-players.dreamwidth.org/tag/contact+list What's Your Thang? meme] - player s,kills, areas of knowledge, playing preferences, trigger issues, etc.
  
 
====Random Game Stuff====
 
====Random Game Stuff====
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*[[Add Friends]] will let you add everyone you need all at once!
  
 
*[[PBs]], also available in [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AoHcCefGIvWcdE5oY3R0ZzJLMnVTZHJwTnhORmR5NFE#gid=0 a handy spreadsheet format] for PLAYERS ONLY.
 
*[[PBs]], also available in [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AoHcCefGIvWcdE5oY3R0ZzJLMnVTZHJwTnhORmR5NFE#gid=0 a handy spreadsheet format] for PLAYERS ONLY.
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*[[:Category: Glossary|The glossary]], which is helpful in explaining various in-jokes you'll encounter on the mailing list.
 
*[[:Category: Glossary|The glossary]], which is helpful in explaining various in-jokes you'll encounter on the mailing list.
  
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*[https://twitter.com/xprojectrpg/lists/ic-twitter-accounts IC Twitter accounts] - not compulsory to play, but an amusing sideline.
  
 
===Social Links===
 
===Social Links===
  
*'''[http://community.livejournal.com/xproj_players/268769.html Chat with your fellow players!]'''
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*'''[https://xproj-players.dreamwidth.org/383474.html Chat with your fellow players!]'''
  
*Check the latest news and discussions on the [http://community.livejournal.com/xproj_players/ the player community] (player access only)
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*Check the latest news and discussions on the [https://xproj-players.dreamwidth.org/profile the player community] (player access only)
  
*[http://community.livejournal.com/xproj_players/tag/Meme Meme tag] - for plot ideas, character discussion, drabbles, fic or cracktastic fun.
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*[https://xproj-players.dreamwidth.org/tag/meme Meme tag] - for plot ideas, character discussion, drabbles, fic or cracktastic fun.
  
*Promote the game using our advertising comm, [http://x-advertising.livejournal.com/ x_advertising]!
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*Promote the game using our advertising comm, [https://x-advertising.dreamwidth.org/profile x_advertising]!
  
 
*Check out the [http://www.youtube.com/user/xprojectchannel X-Project Channel on YouTube]
 
*Check out the [http://www.youtube.com/user/xprojectchannel X-Project Channel on YouTube]
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*Check out the [http://xprojectrpg.tumblr.com/ X-Project Tumblr], for art, plot reblogs, Moments of Awesome and more!
 
*Check out the [http://xprojectrpg.tumblr.com/ X-Project Tumblr], for art, plot reblogs, Moments of Awesome and more!
  
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*[https://www.tumblr.com/tagged/mental-health-resources Mental Health Resources on Tumblr] - random bits and pieces designed to help people with their brain health.
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*See the game-related [https://www.tumblr.com/tagged/player-posts player posts] on Tumblr!
  
===Livejournal===
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===Dreamwidth===
  
====How to LJ====
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====How to DW====
  
[http://www.livejournal.com/support/ Basic LJ 101 from the site itself].
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[https://www.dreamwidth.org/support/faq#guides Guides to Using DW]
  
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[https://www.dreamwidth.org/support/faq DW FAQs]
  
 
====Communities and Friendslists====
 
====Communities and Friendslists====
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(must be logged in for these to be useful!)
 
(must be logged in for these to be useful!)
  
[http://www.livejournal.com/manage/invites.bml Accept community invites]
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[http://www.dreamwidth.org/manage/invites Accept community invites]
  
[http://www.livejournal.com/friends/edit.bml Add or remove friends]
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[https://www.dreamwidth.org/manage/circle/edit Add or remove friends]
  
 
[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1RBgw--a5w6TqLuxz9PB9WOufqoS9c0LrSNZbYu_BPxA/edit?usp=sharing Friendslist Spreadsheet] - check to see if you're up to date (PLAYERS ONLY)
 
[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1RBgw--a5w6TqLuxz9PB9WOufqoS9c0LrSNZbYu_BPxA/edit?usp=sharing Friendslist Spreadsheet] - check to see if you're up to date (PLAYERS ONLY)
  
 
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====Login/Juggler====
====LJ Login/Juggler====
 
  
 
Tired of logging out, going back to the log in page and logging in with a different journal?  
 
Tired of logging out, going back to the log in page and logging in with a different journal?  
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[https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/jpfnihbghaikdicpdiciecbbdoegcfhc Account Juggler] is the Chrome version.
 
[https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/jpfnihbghaikdicpdiciecbbdoegcfhc Account Juggler] is the Chrome version.
  
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====Dreamwidth Status====
  
====Livejournal Status====
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DW down? Check with [http://www.downforeveryoneorjustme.com/  downforeeveryone].
 
 
Not sure if Livejournal is down just for you? Check the [http://status.livejournal.org/ Status Page] for information on DDoS attacks, maintenance and outages.
 
 
 
There's also the [https://twitter.com/LiveJournal Livejournal Twitter Account] for announcements and questions.
 
 
 
Or, if that one's telling fibs, there's [http://www.downforeveryoneorjustme.com/  downforeeveryone].
 
 
 
  
 
===Playing===
 
===Playing===
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*[[Comms]] - the page which explains the various IC and OOC LJ communities and what to post where.  
 
*[[Comms]] - the page which explains the various IC and OOC LJ communities and what to post where.  
  
*[https://www.tumblr.com/blog/xpnewscast x_newscast Tumblr] - in conjunction with the [http://x_newscast.livejournal.com/profile in-game news media comm], we have a Tumblr for players to submit larger IC images.  
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*[https://www.tumblr.com/blog/xpnewscast x_newscast Tumblr] - in conjunction with the [https://xp-newscast.dreamwidth.org/ in-game news media comm], we have a Tumblr for players to submit larger IC images.  
  
 
*[[:Category: Characters|Active character pages]].
 
*[[:Category: Characters|Active character pages]].
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*[[How to Run a Plot – XP Style]] - by [[Azzy]].
 
*[[How to Run a Plot – XP Style]] - by [[Azzy]].
  
*[http://xproj-players.livejournal.com/tag/plots Plot Ideas and Discussion] on XPP for PLAYERS ONLY.
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*[https://xproj-players.dreamwidth.org/tag/plots Plot Ideas and Discussion] on XPP for PLAYERS ONLY.
  
 
*[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1k2tbc11NujIj_gdrhPR2UZMtkMk0kk5LSm-tzXC5Bw4/edit Song Title Plot Meme] - previous ideas based on song titles, up for grabs.
 
*[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1k2tbc11NujIj_gdrhPR2UZMtkMk0kk5LSm-tzXC5Bw4/edit Song Title Plot Meme] - previous ideas based on song titles, up for grabs.
  
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====Resources====
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[http://xprojectrpg.tumblr.com/tagged/rpg-resources RPG resources on Tumblr]
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[http://xprojectrpg.tumblr.com/tagged/writing-resources Writing resources on Tumblr]
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[http://xprojectrpg.tumblr.com/tagged/food-for-thought Food For Thought on Tumblr] - random posts, questions, thoughts etc. that might spawn ideas.
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[http://xprojectrpg.tumblr.com/tagged/art-resources Art Resources] - commission offers if you want someone to draw your fave, and art tips for those who do their own.
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[http://xprojectrpg.tumblr.com/tagged/magic-resources Magic Resources] - magic ideas for those playing with that.
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[http://xprojectrpg.tumblr.com/tagged/mental-health-resources Mental Health Resources] - dealing with the brain raccoons.
  
 
===Wiki Work===
 
===Wiki Work===

Revision as of 11:41, 7 March 2018

Welcome to the X-Project Players' Corner! An outline of what's handy to know and where to find it, whether you're a new player or one of the old school who can't remember where stuff is.


Introductions

Once you're approved and all signed up, it can be a bit overwhelming. Here's where you can find lots of helpful information!


Important Links

  • The FAQ. It seems like a lot, but the pages are broken up to avoid Walls of Text.
  • Timeline, for a quick reference to Phase 2 history.


Reading the Game


Contacts

Random Game Stuff

  • Add Friends will let you add everyone you need all at once!
  • The glossary, which is helpful in explaining various in-jokes you'll encounter on the mailing list.

Social Links

  • Meme tag - for plot ideas, character discussion, drabbles, fic or cracktastic fun.
  • Check out the X-Project Tumblr, for art, plot reblogs, Moments of Awesome and more!

Dreamwidth

How to DW

Guides to Using DW

DW FAQs

Communities and Friendslists

(must be logged in for these to be useful!)

Accept community invites

Add or remove friends

Friendslist Spreadsheet - check to see if you're up to date (PLAYERS ONLY)

Login/Juggler

Tired of logging out, going back to the log in page and logging in with a different journal?

LJLogin is an add-on that works with Firefox to make things much easier.

Account Juggler is the Chrome version.

Dreamwidth Status

DW down? Check with downforeeveryone.

Playing

A list of all of the places you can find information on specific parts of the game:

  • Game Calendar, with upcoming plots, character birthdays, school vacations and activity checks for PLAYERS ONLY.
  • Comms - the page which explains the various IC and OOC LJ communities and what to post where.
  • NPCs that have either transferred over or have been introduced in Phase 2
  • Villans that have either transferred over or have been introduced in Phase 2
  • Villain Spreadsheet for handy access to what the villains who have been reintroduced are up to and who to talk to, for PLAYERS ONLY.
  • Sockers - modsocks, sockerlists, and everything you need for your NPC/Villain needs.


Logs

  • FAQ on activity levels, how to log and tagging your posts.
  • Remove hard returns or >s from your log.


Plots

  • Plots and Plot Arcs for what's gone on plot-wise, including plots that have transferred over.
  • The FAQ on plots, what they are, how to submit one, and what's expected.

Resources

RPG resources on Tumblr

Writing resources on Tumblr

Food For Thought on Tumblr - random posts, questions, thoughts etc. that might spawn ideas.

Art Resources - commission offers if you want someone to draw your fave, and art tips for those who do their own.

Magic Resources - magic ideas for those playing with that.

Mental Health Resources - dealing with the brain raccoons.

Wiki Work

Pages in category "Game Meta"

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