Themes!
 Themes in MOOps!
Themes in MOOps is an option to adjust MOOps more to your preferences.
Do you want a nice backgoundpicture to your chatview, a better font or changing the colors,
with the themes options window you can make it all happen.
Every MUD or MOO can have its own theme and on the website it is also possible to exchange themes.
Have you created a nice theme, just show it us.
Help with themes
A short online manual to create and adjust themes
 Creating Themes
For every MOO or MUD you can create a different theme. Start with Menubar
>> Themes >> New theme and a dialog box pop's up in which you
can create your theme.
Specify the general appearance of the theme.You can adjust the
colors of the background and the fonts in the chatview and inputbar.
Example gives you the possibility to see how your theme will look
when finished. Save your theme with a jolly name.
If your theme doesn't show up in the themeslist, go to Menubar >>
Sessions >> Current sessions, chose Theme and Refresh list and your
theme will be available.
Backgroundpictures
You can establish all kinds of pictures as backgroundpicture in the
chatview, choose therefore Backgound. The most fun is when your picture
resembles the MOO or MUD world you visits.
Pictures have to be in the format jpeg and bmp.
Colors
Maybe you are not satisfied with the standard configuration of MOOps or
with the configuration in a theme you already created. Choose Menubar >>
Themes >> Current theme to change and adjust the configuration to
your personal style. Choose Colors to adjust these.
You can ANSI toggle on or off, if ANSI still isn't visible you have to
toggle it on in the MOO or MUD.
You can also choose the colors of your screen while selecting. Furthermore
you can toggle off bleep or blink in this window.
Fonts
Choose Menubar >> Themes >> Current themes >> Font to
adjust your font style and size to your one convenience.
Exchanging Themes
Making a nice and good theme will cost some time, so do it when you aren't
occupied with something else in the MOO. A once made theme with the
matching picture can be exchanged with other MOOps users
Download themes
To exchange themes, there is a special downloadpage  download themes
How to
How to make your themes ready to exchange or how to open an exchanged theme.
Take note of the following instructions.
Make use of a zipprogram like winzip to (un)zip the theme(s)
Zipping themes
Save you theme as [name].mth together with the picture in a seperate folder in the themes folder of moops.
Zip this folder and send it to us, accompanied with a short description, your name and if possible a screenshot of the theme(s).
Unzipping themes
To make the theme work in MOOps. Unzip the theme in the themesfolder of Moops.
Import the theme by new theme and save the theme in the themes folder.
Now the theme is in your themelist and can be loaded.
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