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Title Author
An interview with ThunderPX
About the JCF comic strip, future plans and the real life band.
DoubleGJ
An interview with DoubleGJ
DoubleGJ about his ongoing single player pack and other Jazz Jackrabbit related projects.
ThunderPX
An interview with Snooze
Short interview with the winner of 2006's "Best level maker' award.
R3ptile
An interview with Neobeo
An interview with utility creator Neobeo about his utilities, history and plans.
cooba

Articles
Title Author
Single Player
Cheats
A somewhat incomplete guide to the cheat codes. In case you don't know them.
Lark
The quickest way to check CACHE levels
Simply one of the most useful articles you will find here. You have no excuse for not reading it.
DoubleGJ
Community History
A not-so-different article
The true reason Jazz 2 Stuff came into being. Informative and brief.
Wakeman
DM History: A clan of many merges
The official history of the best JJ2 clan ever.
EvilMike
LJ - The not so different clan
Another nice piece of JJ2 history.
Quo-Avek
my life st[ory
About and by the community legend Shaney, this tells you who he is in his famous ideosyncratic style
Dark Tec
The history of J2o.
A beautiful trip down memory lane. Anyone who likes J2O should read this.
Fquist
The Rabbit Hole
Heard of a site called the "Rabbit Hole"? Now you know what it is.
Spaztic
Interviews
An interview with Agama.
A somewhat informative look at everyone's favorite female tileset creator.
Moonblaze
An interview with DoubleGJ
DoubleGJ about his ongoing single player pack and other Jazz Jackrabbit related projects.
ThunderPX
An interview with Neobeo
An interview with utility creator Neobeo about his utilities, history and plans.
cooba
An interview with Snooze
Short interview with the winner of 2006's "Best level maker' award.
R3ptile
An interview with ThunderPX
About the JCF comic strip, future plans and the real life band.
DoubleGJ
Foo Races interview
Some basic info on the ever-unpopular "Foo Races" series.
Violet CLM
FOORUMAN : UNCENSORED
The backstory of "Fooruman" from www.fooproducts.com.
Lark
Interview with Cell
Interview with CelL about clan wars, level design and his hobbies, among other things
White Rabbit
Interview with Defalcon
Generic interview, this time with defalcon.
SPLASHcc
Interview with Onag
One of the most interesting interviews on J2O.
FoD
Interview with Yasco, the clanleader of XSĐ
Yasco and XSD. Fairly well formatted, moderately interesting.
Niels aka ChippieBW
Jelco Intervied me
Some random tidbits regarding Dx's upcoming projects.
Ðx
Link was take a interview with me!
A step towards understanding the community's most controversial member. Bjarni unedited.
Bjarni Cool
Miscellaneous
#JJ2
A useful introduction to IRC and the official community channel.
Fquist
A Few Miscellaneous Reviewing Tips
More reviewing tips, by another reviewing master.
Trafton AT
A few words about reviews
Straight from the mouth of the first great J2O reviewer.
aiko
About ADHD
More mental problems.
Lark
About autism (everyone read!)
Autism is a major problem. If you haven't already, please read this article.
JelZe
About Threads Causing Flamewars
A good set of guidelines to take into consideration when talking about clans.
Unhit
Before you upload...
More detailed guidelines for uploading files to J2O.
Stijn
CliffyB on JJ2 - not an interview
What CliffyB thought of JJ2 after he finished it.
Violet CLM
Computer Music and Sound Formats: a beginner's guide
An informative introduction to sound and music.
stripe
How to List your server
An excellent article, should you ever find a use for it. Talks about XJJ2 and IRC.
Cataphract PT
How to make cd's and MP3-discs with MOD, S3M, XM and IT
Somewhat useful, though only to a select audience.
Quotienta
How to protect your self against Q account hackers.
Useful information should you plan to use IRC on a regular basis.
ShadowGpW
J2B format
What it says. Not for the inexperienced.
Dr. Eggman
Jazz 2 Macros (a.k.a. How to Create your own Demos)
Yes! You, too, can make those cute little demo movies!
Link
Jazz 2 UDP checksum algorithm
Detailed documentation of the Jazz 2 UDP checksum algorithm. Includes C++ code.
Overlord
JJ1 on your fast computer
Does JJ1 not work for you? Link can fix it!
Link
JJ2 Downloads: Conflicts
When JJ2 tells you to visit jazzjackrabbit.com for help, this is what you need.
Derby
Making Jazz2 internet shortcuts
Decent explanation of the elusive .j2i files.
DoubleGJ
Negativity in Reviews is not cool
How to be nice when reviewing stuff. Also rants about hotels a bit.
JJ Tublear
PSM to S3M: It's pretty easy!
Somewhat useful, though the comments are more valuable than the article.
DaPete10
Regular JJ2 vs. OEM v1.00g (update #1)
Detailed examination of a certain beta version of JJ2.
Lark
The Jazz2 List Server
Must-read for anyone who has ever been confused by list servers.
Monolith
Think before you review.
More tips and suggestions for writing better reviews.
SPLASHcc
Uploads and 404s
A note from the J2O team explaining upload errors.
Trafton AT
Writing good reviews for levels
Labra explains review categories. So, if you don't know what eyecandy is, this is for you.
Lark
Multiplayer
Cooperative mode in shareware!
Old J2C trick redocumented. Fairly useful.
DoubleGJ
CTF Codes
An absolute must read if you ever play CTF online. Must read. Must.
EvilMike
GUIDE: Game Types
Read this if you're confused by mentions of "Team Battle" or "Ground Force".
NeoBlaze24
Hosting servers while idle (updated)
Understand this article before hosting a dedicated server.
BlurredD
How to color your name...
How to use JazzED to change your name color.
NeoBlaze24
How to make Filter.lst work
Are you concerned about what your children may see in JJ2? Read this article.
JJ Tublear
How to use gip.php to open JJ2 and connect to servers
Using .j2i files.
Turtleslayer
Idling – the ultimate secret of winning Ground Force levels
A humorous and useful guide on winning Ground Force games by doing as little as possible
White Rabbit
Jazz 2 Colors List
Very useful article for anyone tired of the standard fur colors.
Link
Laser crash protection
Good precautions. Reading this might be a good idea if you have XP.
Lark
Preventing lag.
Some basic reasons your level might cause lag online.
Lark
Respawning Ammo and Why It Just Won't Come Back
Good study of the bug fixed by WeaponR (levelID=1682).
BlurredD
Team Chat in CTF
Does a decent job of explaining the features and failings of Teamchat.
SteelTalon
The reasons why most clans fail
Read this before you even think of starting your own clan.
Payback
JCS
A good SP level
Some tips for making single player levels, mostly praising originality.
cooba
Ambient Lighting
A guide to JJ2's Ambient Lighting features. Contains some minor inaccuracies.
Wraith
Binary Trigger Systems
Decent explanation of a particular use for triggers.
URJazz
Creating singleplayer episodes
How to make good single player episodes, from someone who knows the field.
Ninja Dodo
Custom J2E (episode) files
Have a question about .j2e files? The answer is here.
EvilMike
How to make a good CTF level.
General tips for making CTF levels. Obviously, break the rules if you have to.
SabaSpaz
How to make decent (or better) MP levels.
A general guide on the creation of multiplayer JJ2 levels.
Blackraptor
How to make snow work in tilesets
What it says. Also covered in Disguise's Tileset Resource.
Disguise
Introduction to Tilesets (No real info :p)
Don't find tilesets to be useful? Read this. Good for the new peoples.
Ice M A N
Level Conversion - 1.24 to 1.23
Saved your level in 1.24? Read this now.
DanX
Limit Visible Region (layer properties)
Possibly over-detailed guide to part of the JCS Layer Properties.
Violet CLM
Making a Good Original Tileset
Disguise's Tileset Resource: The short version.
Disguise
Making a tileset(edited)
How to use the JJ2 palette in MS Paint, and then compile the tileset in JCS.
Waz
Making JJ1 conversions
Semi-useful checklist for during and after making a conversion.
Violet CLM
MCE List
List of all the available Multiple Combo Events (MCE's)
Ice M A N
Multiple Warp Targets
Well written article, quick, and to the point. Maybe not for beginners.
URJazz
Passwording levels
Another person speaks out against the evil of passwording your levels.
Nitro
Textured Backgrounds
Textured backgrounds: all eight layers, all 256 colors. Very detailed.
Violet CLM
Theory of Layer Properties
A small explanation of some JCS Layer Properties. Kind of useful.
cooba
Tileset basics
Great for those who can already draw, but want to know how to turn their drawings into tilesets.
Ice M A N
Trigger Scenery in Background Layers
An introduction to using triggers to modify the background layers. Somewhat advanced.
Violet CLM
Triggers
Excellent introduction to triggers and the JAIL system.
EvilMike
Water in JJ1
A detailed "tutorial" for using Water (like Lagunicus) in Jazz Jackrabbit 1.
Violet CLM
Why MCE's work
An explanation of MCE's, plus how to make them only two tiles wide!
Violet CLM