In a message dated 5/19/2006 3:40:18 PM Eastern Daylight Time, Torsten Spindler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>On Fri, 2006-05-19 at 10:43 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> game loaded. No need to select the mod. For those that just want to play a
>> specific mod, it's much easier. Now is there any way to set up a similar
>> startup on a mod on the current vassal?
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>Yes, you can edit the vassal.jnlp file and load any module instead. If
>you look out for '<!-- EDIT:' you will find the right spots.
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>> Let me clarify, any way for someone with
>> no Java programming skills.
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>Editing skills will be sufficient :)
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>> One other thing, and this is mainly curiosity on my part. But, if extra
>> code has been developed, and working, on some mods, why hasn't it been added to
>> the overall program. I'm refering specifically to the multiple maps question
>> I had earlier. This is probably impertinent of me to ask. Vassal is
>> already an increadible program, at a price that quite litterally can't be beat.
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>I can only guess for the reasons, but here are some examples :
>1) It takes much less time to develop an extension for one module than
>one that can be used in all modules
>2) The extension is tailored toward one specific game and situation and
>can't be generalized
>3) Not enough spare time by the developers
>4) More pressing matters are dealt with first
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>Most likely it will be a mix of reasons and not just one. I agree
>completely with you that Vassal is an incredible program and after
>spending some time on the source code of it I have to say it is very
>well written. Rodney takes care that the code base stays in a
>maintanable shape, which is really a great commitment!
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>Bye,
>Torsten
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