EQ2 Forum Look and Feel

Serious question, not trying to badger you. I can say my asking is partially motivated by all the nay-saying answers from some players when things are suggested here however. Even when it's just a "wouldn't it be fun if..." as opposed to an outright request for something. OK, question being... IF these files are indeed legitimately "set to no show" (as opposed to not having a picture at all), is EQ2's coding language so... user hostile (for lack of a better term) that somebody couldn't just write a short script that would do an automated sweep of those files and toggle the display values to "on"? I'm making an assumption there that the control is indeed a basic "light switch" type binary toggle."
You have to open the file in our art viewer, see what bone the item has listed and then set that to attach to weaponrootright or weaponrootleft. There were very careless artists long ago, so the attach bone isn't always in there and isn't always correct, so trying to write a batch file to turn them on wouldn't work and may wind up being as much work as going in and manually doing it. But like I said nobody on this side wants the brawler weapons showing when disarmed.

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