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Title: Visual jMUD
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Visual jMUD
- By Oscar Chen
- For CS491A
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Overview
- Visual jMUD is a persistent world multiplayer
Role Playing Game Server and Client - Intended Audience
- Visual jMUD will consist of
- Server Java utilizing SQL, XML for data storage
- Client Java based
- Website Built with JSP, JSTL, SQL
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Functionality
- Allows players to co-exist in a virtual graphical
world - Interact with the world around you including
other players - Explore the world and Complete tasks to gain new
abilities - Build Communities outside of the Game
- Website will include basic community tools like
Messaging and Discussion Forums
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Architecture Server
- Manages the World (play area) and applies the
Rule Set of the Game - Receives communication with client and
verification of data, processes commands and
returns results to client - Built in Java with SQL and XML support for data
storage - SQL database (schema TBD) for storage of object
information - XML is used for describing the World (play area)
- XML allows for ease of editing, extension and
portability - Estimated build time 60 hrs, 4 weeks
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Architecture Client
- Renders a Visual representation of the play world
and the objects within - Processes received Server data to present the
Game in visual terms - Allows the Player to interact with the Server
- Send Player Commands
- Receive Server responses
- Multiplatform support, built in Java
- Estimated Build Time 30 hrs, 2 weeks
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Architecture Website
- Allows Player to interact with the Game outside
of the Server - Manage Game accounts
- Interact with other Players with Messaging or
Discussion Forums - Built in HTML, JSP, JSTL.
- Shares SQL database with the Visual jMUD Server
- Estimated Build Time 15 hrs, 1 Week
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Visual jMUD
- Oscar Chen
- ochen_at_raidgroup.net
- Project wiki
- http//cs.calstatela.edu/wiki/cs491a/index.php/Os
car_Chen27s_project
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