update vguides commands
@@ -374,19 +374,27 @@ and helpers can be found in #welcome-and-rules if you don't know who they are.
embed.description = cleandoc("""
Reasons to not use video guides:
- Most uploaders do not edit their guides after uploading, even if there are mistakes
- - When methods become outdated, the title and description are not changed
- - This leads to users doing older, more complicated methods for no reason
- - Difficult to give assistance with as every uploader has a different sequence of steps
- - Most videos also include a pre-packaged download, saying it's to make things easier
- - These files are often outdated and poorly organised, which actually makes things harder
+ - When methods become outdated, the information is not updated
+ - Difficult to give assistance with
+ - Most videos also refer to a pre-packaged download, which are often outdated and poorly organised
""")
embed.add_field(name="Recommended Solution", value="Read a trusted written tutorial. Try `.guide` for a list.")
await ctx.send(embed=embed)
@commands.command()
async def vguides2(self, ctx):
- """Information about video guides relating to custom firmware"""
- await ctx.send("https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=miVDKgInzyg")
+ """Video Guides 2: Electric Boogaloo"""
+ embed = discord.Embed(title="More information about video guides", color=discord.Color.dark_orange())
+ embed.description = cleandoc("""
+ Other problems with video guides:
+ - Uploaders tend to care more about views than helping the community, so they don't remove old content
+ - This usually leads to confusion about which method is best, or most current
+ - Every uploader has a different route through each method, which often makes it very difficult to give assistance
+ - Pre-packaged downloads are often hosted on the uploader's server, which they use to generate clicks and revenue
+ - Pre-packaged downloads ("AIOs") are also very often outdated and not maintained by the creators
+ """)
+ embed.add_field(name="Recommended Solution", value="Read a trusted written tutorial. Try `.guide` for a list.")
+ await ctx.send(embed=embed)
@commands.command()
async def ip(self, ctx):
