@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@+!! Belief Systems
+
Lucifer has programmed two new types of objects for TheIdeosphere, belief systems and memes. To host memes you have to be carrying a belief system (which might be named "bs" or "mind" or something similar). If you look at a belief system it will tell you which memes it contains. While you are carrying the belief system you can use the following commands:
! adopt
@@ -19,9 +21,9 @@ ! infect
Syntax: infect <who> with <meme>
-This will copy the meme and transfer it to <who>, who must be another user. The meme must be in your belief system in order to infect someone else.
+This will copy the meme and transfer it to <who>, who must be another user. The meme must be in your belief system in order to infect someone else. You must have enough credits (currently 100) to create a new object, otherwise you will get a credit error. If you don't have enought credits, ask for some from someone who does
.
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! engage <bs>
@@ -32,4 +34,22 @@
! disengage <bs>
This will deactivate your belief system so that you regain total control of your actions.
+
+----
+
+!! Creating memes
+
+Create new memes is a simple process. First create a new object, then specify the actions and/or thoughts properties. Here is an example:
+
+<verbatim>
+@create $thing as Trekkie
+>Trekkie created as object #193.
+l Trekkie
+>You see nothing special.
+@set Trekkie.desc to This meme is wearing spock ears.
+l Trekkie
+>This meme is wearing spock ears.
+@edit Trekkie.thoughts
+[MOOP Editor -- enter .? for help]
+</verbatim>