--- In [email protected], "Brent Easton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> Hi Kevin,
>
>
> >*********** REPLY SEPARATOR ***********
> >
> >On 31/01/2006 at 6:46 AM Kevin Grande wrote:
> >1. With the Global-Key function there is a box for formating a
message
> >to be displayed when the Global-Key button is pushed. This is not
> >working for me. I have a message formated but it does not get
reported
> >when I use the Global-Key button.
>
>
> This is a known bug. Should be fixed in the upcoming version 2.5
release.
>
>
> >2. How does a Pre-Defined-Setup file work with regard to Player
Sides?
> >I can't find anything in the documentation on this. How do I go
about
> >setting up the board, saving the file, and still get the game to
ask
> >for a Player Side when loading the pre-saved setup?
>
> Start a new game and select one of the sides. Setup all the pieces
for that side, then Resign from the position and save the game. Load
the just saved game and select the other side. Setup all the pieces
for that side, then Resign from that position and save the game. You
now have a saved game with the scenario startup, but neither side
owned. Just load that save file as you pre-defined setup.
>
> CAUTION - Do not create any Invisible or Masked units as the
ownership of these will still be linked to your password, even when
you resign the position. This should not pose a problem, as any
hiding/masking can be performed by each player after they take over
their side.
>
> Regards,
> Brent.
>
> ____________________________________________________________
> Brent Easton
> Analyst/Programmer
> University of Western Sydney
> Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
It was the need to resign the position before saving that I wasn't
doing. Makes perfect sense now that it's been spelled out for me.
Thanks Brent.
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