Am Samstag, 14. Februar 2009 23:18:51 schrieb bugs buggy: > On 2/14/09, Dennis Schridde <[email protected]> wrote: > > Am Samstag, 14. Februar 2009 21:29:02 schrieb bugs buggy: > > > On 2/14/09, Kreuvf <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > bugs buggy wrote: > > > > > Well, seems that we can't use physFS to read a archive within a > > > > > archive. We also can't tell what is the file for said map pack > > > > > easily. > > > > > > > > You could do it the way Black NEXUS did it, although this surely has > > > > several drawbacks: > > > > http://wow-projekt.bplaced.net/warzone2100/black_nexus_mp1.wz > > > > > > That is one of things that is crashing us now. > > > Host has that map pack. > > > User connecting don't. > > > game tries to send map, but since, it is in the map pack, it has no > > > idea how to deal with it, and it can't find anything to send. > > > > Why do we not just send just the binary data? I mean, we can load the map > > apparently. We can transmit blobs over the network, too. Everyone can > > receive blobs. We should be able to feed a datastructure with that blob. > > And then save it in a cache file for later reuse. > > Does that not sound ok? Are there issues with that approach? > > > > --DevU > > That is a ton more work, to send mapname/*.* and then recreate the > mapname.addon.lev file so the game can find it. > Right now, they merged the info from all the *.addon.levs into one > huge *.addon.lev file. There was a proposal to remove the need for those files. ;) (Though, again, originaly for a different reason.)
--DevU
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