Crossfire server documentation

Welcome to the Crossfire server documentation.

This documentation only covers the technical aspects of the server source code. It does not cover how to play, or anything like that (but it may come someday, who knows).

Here is a list of topics:

• General concepts
• Objects, one of the main Crossfire structure
• Maps, and everything related
• Archetypes
• Artifacts
• Players
• Login, player creation
• Custom timers, or how to trigger events after some delay
• Connected items, that is buttons, triggers, ...
• Various topics
• Regions
• Treasure lists
• Client
• Collect process
• Custom attributes
• Compound animations
• Dialog system
• City life plugin
• Type index
• Subtypes for ::BUILDER objects.
• Subtypes for ::MATERIAL objects.
• Pickup modes
• Convenience macros to determine what kind of things we are dealing with.
• Object flags
• Movement types and related macros.
• Monster movements
• Player state.
• Flags for apply_special().
• Values returned by can_apply_object().
• Code fastening defines
• Beginnings of linked lists.
• Misc global variables.
• For plugin events
• Object statistics.
• Map layers
• Map loading flags
• Save object flags
• Save map flags
• Values for mapdef->in_memory field.
• Square flags.
• Material types.
• Attack types
• Experience flags
• WILL_APPLY_xxx
• Force subtypes
• Skill subtypes
• Spell path
• Spell subtypes
• Spell/grace points
• Special objects in random map
• Random map holes
• Random map symetry
• Random map layout options.
• Random map layout
• Emotes players can use to communicate
• Todo List