X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~yarrgweb/git?a=blobdiff_plain;f=yarrg%2Fweb%2Fdocs;h=66ddf41acea42b5e573deb89b5b5d21536f67d1c;hb=e48954272cc534a0e90a95ecfa68feb36bcd542b;hp=e1269706dbba7e38a98cb84069140c6bf827293f;hpb=422fab9f34f08090bca02f67cb41bba31f816c7e;p=ypp-sc-tools.db-test.git diff --git a/yarrg/web/docs b/yarrg/web/docs index e126970..66ddf41 100755 --- a/yarrg/web/docs +++ b/yarrg/web/docs @@ -33,18 +33,7 @@ %doc> -
+ +If this page is all too complicated for you, you may prefer to read +the introduction instead. +
-(An exception to this is if you select the `Update' option from the -`Trades for route' lookup; the list of (de)selected stalls is too long +(An exception to this is if you select the "Update" option from the +"Trades for route" lookup; the list of (de)selected stalls is too long to fit in a URL.)
+
If you specify only one island or one archipelago, the site shows only arbitrage trades. If you want single-hop trades within an @@ -98,7 +92,7 @@ archipelago, you must enter the archipelago name twice.
After getting the results, you can untick various trades individually, -and select `Update' to get a new plan. The unticked trades will be +and select "Update" to get a new plan. The unticked trades will be excluded from the voyage plan (if any) and also from the totals.
-As a guide: you may expect to lose between 0.1% and 1% per league. -0.1% would correspond, for example, to losing one fight to brigands -every ten 10-league voyages. +As a guide: you may expect to lose between 0.01% and 1% per league. +For example 0.1% would correspond to losing one fight to brigands (who +take 10% if they win) for every 100 leagues sailed.
You can enter the value in the box either as a percentage, or as a -fraction 1/divisor, eg 1/200 is the same as 0.5%; in each +fraction 1/divisor, eg 1/2000 is the same as 0.05%; in each case it is taken as the loss for each league of the voyage.
+ TT, T, M, B, BB ++indicating whether the commodity is in the top, 2nd, middle, +2nd-to-last or bottom fifth of the list of commodities of the same +class, respectively. For example, +
++indicates that Fine pink cloth can be found under Cloth, +between 20% and 40% of the way down through the types of Cloth. +If you mouseover that in a suitably equipped browser you should see the +text: ++
+ Fine pink cloth + T+
+Fine pink cloth is under Cloth, commodity 14 of 55 ++
+ +Note that not all commodities are categorised, and that the exact +location of the commodity may vary because the system only considers +the list of all possible commodities, not the list of actual offers at +the island in question. + + <& footer &>