> > Unless there are objections, byte order is little endian, and floats
> > are intel FPU standard (ok -- i'm making it easy on the PCs that will
> > likely be used to run display clients :)
>
> Is there any specific reason not to use human readable messages (i.e.,
> ASCII)?
>

It's a waste of bandwidth.  The volume of data is immense and you want to
make your data packets as efficent as possible.  The smaller you can make
your data, the less chance there is of warping, teleporting, etc.

g.



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