> I just committed the code that adds the map2 protocol command to the > server. I played around with it quite a bit and didn't notice anything odd.
Great! Thanks for the work :) > One of the main reasons for doing this is that one of the problems with > the old client is objects shifting layers - this caused more a problem with > big images and whether they should or should not be erased. Yes, those issues aren't fun to handle, I remember many bugs over this :) Now maybe we'll be able to merge all archetype image parts into one big image, finally! > The one problem with doing so is that clients not using the map2 protocol > won't see these objects being animated anymore. My personal thought is > that this isn't that big a deal - the animation of these objects is more > window dressing than anything important, and also if people do care, > perhaps that would speed them up to updating their client. Maybe we could have a transitional period, like a few months with still the speed, to let clients be upgraded? My 2 cents of € Nicolas _______________________________________________ crossfire mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.metalforge.org/mailman/listinfo/crossfire
