...or 100 million of them. I'm not going to gripe about how pricey things are getting in-game. Norrath has been good to me over the years but I still take a deep breath whenever I click the buy button on the Broker and watch all those zillions of plat disappear.
A fertile in-game economy br...
2022-01-14 22:42:20 +0000 UTC View Post
No matter which size UI you're using, almost all of the odd bits and pieces like conversation bubbles, examine windows and signage, are scaled appropriately. But one important part of the UI that you can resize without help from DarqUI is complex tooltips. Those are the ones for ...
2022-01-12 16:47:10 +0000 UTC View Post
Way back in July we first started talking about a groovy new way to do Heroic Opportunities, and the custom HO window designed by Clintsat has been well-received since it was published...
2022-01-10 19:23:26 +0000 UTC View Post
Here's a new option for a DarqUI-modified component. If you've been in Discord you may have noticed that Darq Side member chief was having a devil of a time with his Mercenary window not long ago. Chief likes everything including his UI to be just so (we can than...
2022-01-06 16:19:07 +0000 UTC View Post
A couple of days ago I posted that borderless fullscreen window mode is now internal to the game, so for many players the controls found in the DarqUI utility and Notifier app would no lon...
2021-12-31 13:35:47 +0000 UTC View Post
We've been able to summon and switch preconfigured mounts (and appearance mounts if you're a patron) from the Icon Bar or with a hotkey for a while now. And in fact our current Tip of the Week demonstrates Remote Mount Presets.
Darq Side member Arderath mentioned in Di...
2021-12-30 00:10:33 +0000 UTC View Post
Every now and then the stars line up just right and a blind hog finds an acorn. Take a look at the screenshot above. Recently a borderless fullscreen checkbox was added to the Options window. Thank you, Darkpaw Games!
If you have been using the DarqUI utility or notifier ap...
2021-12-29 15:03:21 +0000 UTC View Post
Recently, Darq Side member Meisa was wondering aloud in Discord about where she could find Norrath time in numerical form. I've always been partial to the sun-and-moon clock for its imprecise, fantasy oriented representation of game time. You can mouse over that to see Norrath an...
2021-12-27 19:49:16 +0000 UTC View Post
We should start referring to age as Levels, so when you hit "Lvl 90" it sounds more badass than just getting old.
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Here are two of those often-seen components that have finally gotten the L/XL treatment. Achievement Completed and the Onscreen Message pop-up (You have discovered Antonica!) I've always gotten a kick out of the name Onscreen Message. Of course it's onscreen. The...
2021-12-17 22:27:36 +0000 UTC View Post
With the release of Visions of Vetrovia this month, the game developers decided to remove the in-game browser, at least for now. You could argue that it's not much of a loss, since the browser client was so outdated and miserable that it was next to useless anyway.
But the ...
2021-12-11 19:42:54 +0000 UTC View Post
All players who use DarqUI can choose bags and containers with disappearing titlebars, but Darq Side members have some extra nifty choices as seen in this video. Recently Rosyposy and I were d...
2021-12-08 16:13:20 +0000 UTC View Post
One of ProfitUI's signature components is the Start Button mod which offers nine macro-like icons that perform one-click operations such as hiding pets, displaying the lockout timer window, and so on. By default the icons are displayed in a 3x3 layout, although the window can be ...
2021-12-08 12:59:49 +0000 UTC View Post
Okay I'll admit it. That title is clickbait. But it's true, sort of. The Guild window got big, as in L and XL sizes have been added to the premium server. Would you believe there are 27 custom files involved in the Guild window? You can see a couple of the more obvious o...
2021-12-03 20:30:26 +0000 UTC View Post
Please note: you do not have to be a patron in order to use ProfitUI Community Edition Utility. It is freely available to everyone who uses ProfitUI CE.
Hello ProfitUI CE players! It's been several years since your updater has seen any changes, and that's ...
2021-11-29 14:12:24 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello Darq Siders! A new version of the DarqUI utility is available on eq2interface.com, and it comes with some important internal changes as well as some nifty new features.
U...
2021-11-28 03:18:36 +0000 UTC View Post
One of our Thanksgiving traditions is to go around the table(s) and talk about something from the past year that we're thankful for. I was almost the last one, so by the time we got to me we had heard all about kids, home, friends, Lego blocks, football, getting past this year's health issues, ma...
2021-11-26 03:21:52 +0000 UTC View Post
Here's an answer to a request that's been made many times, but it was Darq Side members Xyntress and Valorie who finally got me off my butt to do it. Take a look, even if you're already a pro at setting up DarqUI or ProfitUI CE. You can skip to a certai...
2021-11-18 01:18:48 +0000 UTC View Post
Here's one of those mini-improvements that I think pet classes will approve of. It's pretty straightforward: click-to-cure pet detriment placeholder icons. They're almost transparent and they don't appear all the time -- only during combat and when you mouse over the Pet window. Click the screens...
2021-11-18 00:30:50 +0000 UTC View Post
The DarqUI Maintained window is a little bit different from most of our other windows because it doesn't have Normal, Large and X-Large sizes to download separately. It's been designed to resize internally depending on the icon size that you set in Window Manager. I wish all the windows could wor...
2021-11-11 18:03:19 +0000 UTC View Post
Riddle: What has 1400 zone maps, 40,000 points of interest, has been downloaded more than four million times, and is getting an upgrade? You know it, EQ2MAP!
Did You Know...
EQ2MAP is actually an acronym. It stands for EverQ<...
2021-11-09 00:54:55 +0000 UTC View Post
The Overseer (Minions) feature has gotten some refinements since it was introduced about two years ago, but a UI complaint that's never been addressed by the developers is the short mission viewer pane that ...
2021-11-03 16:19:40 +0000 UTC View Post
Here's a chin-scratcher from a recent Beta Update Notes post:
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Talk is by far the most accessible of pleasures. It costs nothing in money, it is all profit, it completes our education, founds and fosters our friendships, and can be enjoyed at any age and in almost any state of health.
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2021-10-25 19:47:29 +0000 UTC View Post
So far we are not seeing any life-altering changes to the UI in Beta, but a few quality-of-life improvements from the developers have made their way in. See this post and 2021-10-22 09:51:42 +0000 UTC View Post
Mercenary Search is indeed a thing, and the button to open it is in the Character window on the pop-out Mercenary Stats sidebar. Not exactly my favorite place to put it, but there is also a command, /merc_search, that will surface the window.
Even though Mercenary Search lo...
2021-10-21 21:56:07 +0000 UTC View Post
Our eighteenth expansion is due in December! And it looks like it's going to be a good one for all play styles. Here's the official announcement in case you missed it. The Be...
2021-10-20 18:49:24 +0000 UTC View Post
Here's one of those mini-improvements that you might find useful. Like many of us, Darq Side member Forestchild is a former ProfitUI user and he was missing the ability to cancel a spellcast by clicking on the casting bar. He tried dropping the ProfitUI window into DarqUI, but ma...
2021-10-14 19:07:44 +0000 UTC View Post
Recently we previewed some visible improvements [1] [2 3] for the upcoming version of DarqUI and the utility that I thi...
2021-10-09 18:39:35 +0000 UTC View Post
Here's a new premium-only improvement to a popular DarqUI feature: Appearance Mount Presets. Now you can optionally assign an Appearance mount to summon each time you use a Mount Preset. I've been champing at the bit for you to try it out, so get the download and let me know what you think!