[Freeciv-Dev] [bug #16336] Setting 'mapsize' documentation

2010-08-10 Thread pepeto
Update of bug #16336 (project freeciv): Status: Ready For Test => Fixed Open/Closed:Open => Closed ___ Reply to this item at:

[Freeciv-Dev] [bug #16336] Setting 'mapsize' documentation

2010-08-09 Thread pepeto
Update of bug #16336 (project freeciv): Status:None => Ready For Test Assigned to:None => pepeto ___ Reply to this item at:

[Freeciv-Dev] [bug #16336] Setting 'mapsize' documentation

2010-07-31 Thread pepeto
Follow-up Comment #11, bug #16336 (project freeciv): > Yes, they should. But I do not have the knowledge (or time to > learn) how to code this for the client. It must be something > like an 'action' function for the client settings which > activates/deactivates the options corresponding to the cu

[Freeciv-Dev] [bug #16336] Setting 'mapsize' documentation

2010-07-31 Thread Matthias Pfafferodt
Follow-up Comment #10, bug #16336 (project freeciv): updated version of the patch with an improved help text. it lists the name of the options so they are easy to find (file #9650) ___ Additional Item Attachment: File name: 20100730v2-13-

[Freeciv-Dev] [bug #16336] Setting 'mapsize' documentation

2010-07-31 Thread Matthias Pfafferodt
Follow-up Comment #9, bug #16336 (project freeciv): > @Matthias: As Kinetic said, I was talking about the gui > issues. The help text was pointing out the value '2' whereas > you cannot set a such value with the gui. I did tested it now. The small patch I did helps but there is room for improve

[Freeciv-Dev] [bug #16336] Setting 'mapsize' documentation

2010-07-31 Thread pepeto
Follow-up Comment #8, bug #16336 (project freeciv): @Matthias: As Kinetic said, I was talking about the gui issues. The help text was pointing out the value '2' whereas you cannot set a such value with the gui. @Jason: Isn't it the current behaviour you are describing? PS: shouldn't the unused

[Freeciv-Dev] [bug #16336] Setting 'mapsize' documentation

2010-07-31 Thread Jason Dorje Short
Follow-up Comment #7, bug #16336 (project freeciv): The user needs to receive a dropdown menu selector to pick the option. This selector should have the descriptive text. This would require a new option type most likely: basically an enumerable. Magic values (enumerated) can still be used in t

[Freeciv-Dev] [bug #16336] Setting 'mapsize' documentation

2010-07-31 Thread Matthias Pfafferodt
Follow-up Comment #6, bug #16336 (project freeciv): And I forgot about the gui ;-) So the patch will help. It lists the text (for the gui) and the number (for the cli). ___ Reply to this item at: __

[Freeciv-Dev] [bug #16336] Setting 'mapsize' documentation

2010-07-31 Thread kinetic
Follow-up Comment #5, bug #16336 (project freeciv): I was thinking more about what the user sees when they use the gui to change options, not so much entering the command in the chatline. Non-technical users probably won't be entering the commands, rather using the gui. Sorry if I misunderstood t

[Freeciv-Dev] [bug #16336] Setting 'mapsize' documentation

2010-07-31 Thread Matthias Pfafferodt
Follow-up Comment #4, bug #16336 (project freeciv): small patch attached with more help text (file #9648) ___ Additional Item Attachment: File name: 20100730-13-trunk-fix-mapsize-help.patch Size:3 KB

[Freeciv-Dev] [bug #16336] Setting 'mapsize' documentation

2010-07-31 Thread Matthias Pfafferodt
Follow-up Comment #3, bug #16336 (project freeciv): > I agree with pepeto. Using the magic values might confuse some > more non-technical people and turn them off of freeciv. I have > never seen another game besides freeciv and some low-quality > linux games use magic values in place of fully-wor

[Freeciv-Dev] [bug #16336] Setting 'mapsize' documentation

2010-07-31 Thread kinetic
Follow-up Comment #2, bug #16336 (project freeciv): I agree with pepeto. Using the magic values might confuse some more non-technical people and turn them off of freeciv. I have never seen another game besides freeciv and some low-quality linux games use magic values in place of fully-worded sent

[Freeciv-Dev] [bug #16336] Setting 'mapsize' documentation

2010-07-31 Thread Matthias Pfafferodt
Follow-up Comment #1, bug #16336 (project freeciv): why? I think it is easier to type a number than to type the text needed to set the option. (see alltemperate, etc.) ___ Reply to this item at: ___

[Freeciv-Dev] [bug #16336] Setting 'mapsize' documentation

2010-07-31 Thread pepeto
URL: Summary: Setting 'mapsize' documentation Project: Freeciv Submitted by: pepeto Submitted on: samedi 31.07.2010 à 16:48 Category: general Severity: 2 - Minor