[freeciv-data] Re: max map size limit

[Mike Kaufman <kaufman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 07:14:35PM +0000, Per I. Mathisen wrote:
> On Tue, 16 Sep 2003, Cameron J. Morland wrote:
> > > > Why the max map size is limited by 200 x-size and 100 y-size ? Is it
> > > > possible increase this limit ?
> > >
> > > Why would you want to?
> > >
> > > A 200x100 game is going to take a while.
> >
> > That should be the user's choice, no?
> 
> I have yet to hear from any player that he/she played on 200x100 and found
> it too small. Until I do, I will happily ignore any requests for larger
> maps.

Silly Per. I see no problem with MAP_MAX_WIDTH = MAP_MAX_HEIGHT = 255.

Examples: say you want huge oceans so travel between continents is more
realistic, or say you want to have a 30 player game.

-mike