[Issue Report]: Equippable Items Can Appear Red In Cursor

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[Issue Report]: Equippable Items Can Appear Red in Cursor

As a user of the DevilutionX game, we have encountered a peculiar issue where equippable items can appear red in the cursor. This issue can be quite frustrating, especially when trying to equip or use these items. In this article, we will delve into the details of this issue, provide a step-by-step guide on how to reproduce it, and discuss the expected behavior.

Operating System and DevilutionX Version

  • Operating System: Windows x64
  • DevilutionX Version: Latest master version (please note that the version number is not specified)

Describe the Issue

The issue arises when a red equipped item is displaced with the item that gives the stats to equip it. Despite being equippable again, the item remains red in the cursor. However, when the item is placed down, the palette normalizes, and the issue is resolved.

To Reproduce the Issue

To reproduce this issue, please follow the steps outlined below:

  1. Launch the DevilutionX game and navigate to the inventory or equipment menu.
  2. Select an item that is currently equipped and has a red color.
  3. Displace the item with the item that gives the stats to equip it.
  4. Observe the cursor, and you should see the item remaining red despite being equippable again.
  5. To resolve the issue, place the item down, and the palette should normalize.

Expected Behavior

The expected behavior in this scenario is that the item should not appear red in the cursor after being displaced with the item that gives the stats to equip it. The item should be displayed in its normal color, indicating that it is equippable again.

Additional Context

No additional context is provided for this issue.

In conclusion, the issue of equippable items appearing red in the cursor is a peculiar problem that can be frustrating for users. By following the steps outlined above, you can reproduce this issue and observe the behavior. We hope that this article has provided valuable information and insights into this issue, and we look forward to hearing from the developers on how to resolve it.

Based on the information provided, here are some possible solutions to this issue:

  • Update the game: Ensure that the game is up-to-date, as this issue may be resolved in a newer version.
  • Check for conflicts: Check for any conflicts with other mods or plugins that may be causing this issue.
  • Reset the game: Try resetting the game to its default settings to see if this resolves the issue.
  • Contact support: If none of the above solutions work, contact the game's support team for further assistance.

If you are experiencing similar issues or have questions about this topic, please refer to the following related issues:

  • [Issue Report]: Equippable Items Not Displaying Correctly
  • [Issue Report]: Game Crashing When Equipping Certain Items
  • Video - A video demonstrating the issue.

By following the steps outlined in this article, you should be able to reproduce the issue and understand the expected behavior. We hope that this article has provided valuable information and insights into this issue, and we look forward to hearing from the developers on how to resolve it.
[Q&A]: Equippable Items Can Appear Red in Cursor

In our previous article, we discussed the issue of equippable items appearing red in the cursor. In this article, we will provide a Q&A section to address some of the common questions and concerns related to this issue.

Q: What is the cause of this issue?

A: The cause of this issue is not yet known, but it is believed to be related to a bug in the game's code. The issue may be caused by a conflict with other mods or plugins, or it may be a result of a specific combination of items or equipment.

Q: How can I reproduce this issue?

A: To reproduce this issue, please follow the steps outlined in our previous article:

  1. Launch the DevilutionX game and navigate to the inventory or equipment menu.
  2. Select an item that is currently equipped and has a red color.
  3. Displace the item with the item that gives the stats to equip it.
  4. Observe the cursor, and you should see the item remaining red despite being equippable again.
  5. To resolve the issue, place the item down, and the palette should normalize.

Q: What are the symptoms of this issue?

A: The symptoms of this issue include:

  • Equippable items appearing red in the cursor
  • Items remaining red despite being equippable again
  • Palette not normalizing when item is placed down

Q: How can I fix this issue?

A: Unfortunately, there is no known fix for this issue at this time. However, you can try the following:

  • Update the game to the latest version
  • Check for conflicts with other mods or plugins
  • Reset the game to its default settings
  • Contact the game's support team for further assistance

Q: Is this issue specific to a particular version of the game?

A: Yes, this issue is specific to the latest master version of the game. It is not known if this issue affects other versions of the game.

Q: Can I report this issue to the game's developers?

A: Yes, you can report this issue to the game's developers by creating a new issue on the game's GitHub repository. Please include as much detail as possible, including steps to reproduce the issue and any relevant screenshots or videos.

Q: Are there any related issues that I should be aware of?

A: Yes, there are several related issues that you may want to be aware of, including:

  • [Issue Report]: Equippable Items Not Displaying Correctly
  • [Issue Report]: Game Crashing When Equipping Certain Items

Q: Where can I find more information about this issue?

A: You can find more information about this issue on the game's GitHub repository, as well as on the game's official forums and support channels.

In conclusion, the issue of equippable items appearing red in the cursor is a complex problem that requires further investigation. We hope that this Q&A article has provided valuable information and insights into this issue, and we look forward to hearing from the developers on how to resolve it.

  • [Issue Report]: Equippable Items Can Appear Red in Cursor
  • [Q&A]: Equippable Items Not Displaying Correctly
  • [Q&A]: Game Crashing When Equipping Certain Items
  • Video - A video demonstrating the issue.