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Artificer and new races from Eberron

23 de November de 2019

The content from the new book Eberron: Rising from the Last War has just been added to the RPGist's D&D 5e Spellcaster Helper

Among the new content are:

The boo...

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More cities enabled on LFG

05 de November de 2019

There have been some time since I last looked into the RPGist LFG new users, who were still with restricted access.

Today, I enabled the access to users from the following cities in Brazil:

  • Altamira, PA
  • Antônio Carlos, MG
  • Ariquemes, RO
  • Birigui, SP
  • Cacoal, RO
  • Carazinho, RS
  • Diamantina, MG
  • Hulha Negra, RS
  • Itu, SP
  • Januaria, MG
  • Livramento de Nossa ...

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Optimizations: Static Caching and Compression

24 de October de 2019

Upon testing RPGist apps on the Google PageSpeed Insights I noticed that they were not using static cache or compression policies.

The server settings have just been updated to pass cache header for images, scripts and the like and to use Gzip compression on text files

This significantly reduces the size of files downloaded during...

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FIX: Looking for RPG Players by Age Range

22 de October de 2019

Since RPGist users informations were migrated from RPGist LFG to RPGist Accounts, the RPG Plaers search by age range have not been working.

The filter is fixed. You can now search for players again by age range.

Good games!

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FIX: LFG Share Snippets Language

22 de October de 2019

From now on, uppon sharring a link of the RPGist's Looking for Group platform, the sharing spinnet will be in the current language the user is seeing the website instead of always in english.

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LFG Performance and SEO optimizations

18 de October de 2019

It's quiet here, right? Not anymore! I finally finished a giant update on the RPGist's RPG Group Search Platform, the RPGist LFG.

What changed? For now, performance and findability. The site is loading faster and easier to find on Google.

But what's more interesting is what comes next: I resumed the LFG Android app project. With this update, I can get back to it and release a firs...

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Feedback tool on the LFG

13 de September de 2019

The RPGist's Looking for Group platform, the LFG, now has a integrated feedback tool, similar to the one on the D&D 5e Spellcaster Helper.

If your want to share something with the LFG developers (aka myself) at any moment, be it compliments, suggestions, co...

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Fix: RPGist Accounts and LFG emails

13 de September de 2019

The accounts creation and password recovery on RPGist Accounts and the RPGist LFG notifications are now back to normal.

I explain the root of the problem on the previous post.

The Amazon AWS SES end up rejecting my submission for using the service on production due to something on their terms of use that I sti...

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Fix: Emails with Amazon SES

12 de September de 2019

TL;DR:

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Deactivate and Activate Account on LFG

10 de September de 2019

Now it is possible to deactivate and re-activate your RPGist LFG Account.

To deactivate your account, just go to your Preferences page, click the button and confirm the action.

Users with deactivated accounts won't be shown in the Players Searcher and won't be able to use neither the Groups nor the Players Searchers until they activate their account.

The switch to turn off the "Looking for Group?" was...

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