[zero-k] r14022 committed - FAQ:...

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Revision: 14022
Author: gnu...@o2.pl
Date: Tue Apr 21 06:46:06 2015 UTC
Log: FAQ:
* update info on ranks
* Elo: change "skillpoints" to "rating" (less ambiguous)
* unlocks: "technologies" -> "commander modules"; assume using ZKL
(remove "if you're using ZKL")
https://code.google.com/p/zero-k/source/detail?r=14022

Modified:
/wiki/FAQ.wiki

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--- /wiki/FAQ.wiki Sun Feb 8 03:56:35 2015 UTC
+++ /wiki/FAQ.wiki Tue Apr 21 06:46:06 2015 UTC
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@
== Questions ==

# [FAQ#1._I%27m_new_to_Zero-K._Where_should_I_start? I'm new to Zero-K.
Where should I start?]
- # [FAQ#2._How_can_I_unlock_technologies? How can I unlock technologies?]
- # [FAQ#3._How_do_I_gain_skillpoints? How do I gain skillpoints?]
+ # [FAQ#2._How_can_I_unlock_commander_modules? How can I unlock commander
modules?]
+ # [FAQ#3._How_do_I_gain_rating? How do I gain rating?]
# [FAQ#4._How_can_I_reach_a_new_rank?_How_are_they_split? How can I
reach a new rank? How are they split?]
# [FAQ#5._How_much_XP_do_I_need_to_reach_the_next_level? How much XP do
I need to reach the next level?]
# [FAQ#6._My_FPS_is_low_after_some_time_have_passed_ingame._What_can_I
My FPS is low after some time have passed ingame. What can I do?]
@@ -31,25 +31,24 @@
First you should read the [NewbieGuide "Newbie Guide"] and try some
practice games against the AI.
You can also spectate some online games to see which things are
significant. Some mission are designed for new player to get to know the
interface and some basic gameplay ideas (e.g.
[http://zero-k.info/Missions/Detail/97 Sandbox] and
[http://zero-k.info/Missions/Detail/100 2v1]. You can also access them from
Zero-K lobby directly.

- ====2. How can I unlock technologies?====
-You have to visit the Zero-K Homepage (www.zero-k.info) and log in with
your account.
-If you're using our Zero-K lobby you can easily unlock them ingame in
the "Home" tab.
+ ====2. How can I unlock commander modules?====
+You have to visit the Zero-K Homepage (www.zero-k.info) and log in with
your account. You can easily reach this page from the lobby through
the "Home" tab.

-If you want to use all technologies without any points, you can disable
unlock system in modoptions. (In battle room click extras -> game options).
+ ====3. How do I gain rating? ====
+You can gain rating (using the Elo rating) if you're winning multiplayer
games. Based on you enemies' skill you will gain/lose more or less rating.

- ====3. How do I gain skillpoints? ====
-You can gain skillpoints (based on the Elo rating) if you're winning
multiplayer games. Based on you enemies' skill you will gain/lose more or
less skillpoints.
+ ====4. How can I reach a new rank? How are they split?====
+Rank system is based on user's level, which increases as you play:
+ * http://zero-k.info/img/ranks/1.png = levels 0-9
+ * http://zero-k.info/img/ranks/2.png = levels 10-19
+ * http://zero-k.info/img/ranks/3.png = levels 20-29
+ * http://zero-k.info/img/ranks/4.png = levels 30-39
+ * http://zero-k.info/img/ranks/5.png = levels 40-49
+ * http://zero-k.info/img/ranks/6.png = levels 50-59
+ * http://zero-k.info/img/ranks/7.png = levels 60-69
+ * http://zero-k.info/img/ranks/8.png = levels 70-79
+ * http://zero-k.info/img/ranks/8.png = levels 80+

- ====4. How can I reach a new rank? How are they split?====
-Rank system is based on user's ingame time:
- * http://zero-k.info/img/ranks/1.png = 0 Hours
- * http://zero-k.info/img/ranks/2.png = 5 Hours
- * http://zero-k.info/img/ranks/3.png = 15 Hours
- * http://zero-k.info/img/ranks/4.png = 30 Hours
- * http://zero-k.info/img/ranks/5.png = 100 Hours
- * http://zero-k.info/img/ranks/6.png = 300 Hours
- * http://zero-k.info/img/ranks/7.png = 1000 Hours
- * http://zero-k.info/img/ranks/8.png = 3000 Hours
====5. How much XP do I need to reach the next level?====
Mouse over the XP bar on the home page; the XP needed is displayed in the
tooltip.
You can also calculate it yourself:
@@ -72,7 +71,7 @@

====8. I have some game ideas. Where can I post them?====
Visit the [http://zero-k.info/Forum Zero-K forum] and pose your ideas in
one of the sections.
-Furthermore, you can create a new issue on our development site:
http://code.google.com/p/zero-k/issues/entry
+Furthermore, you can create a new issue on our development site:
https://github.com/ZeroK-RTS/Zero-K/issues

====9. What do all the ingame abbreviations mean?====
You can look up some abbreviations used ingame
[http://zero-k.info/wiki/Abbreviations here in this list]. Some
abbreviations unrelated to the game can be looked up on
[http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Internet_slang this page]. Another
way is to ask players ingame.