Re: [Freeciv-Dev] Small patch :o)

[Martin Willemoes Hansen <mwh@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> There seem to be two goals that freeciv tries to reach...
> * being a portable game that can be played everywhere...
> * being a great game including graphics and so on to increase the feeling...

Sounds very true.
 
> Maybe we should consider a split?
Umh I hope this wont work out that way. Tho I got mixed feelings.

> The server shouldn't be a problem but I certainly want to be as free as
> possible in adding stuff to the cilent...
> We are coding this for fun and to me it's more often that not the latest
> stuff that is the most fun...
> Maybe we could have one client with Xaw and 64 colors and another with
> gtk, 24bit color, sound, animations, threads and whatever we feel like
> trying... This client and the media attached could be a separate
> package... It wouldn't be hard to download and add...

I hope we can have the GFX as a dl option. Maybe completly seperated
from the code, maybe only have one tileset in the distro. And when sound
get implemented, we could have a optional sounds package for dl too. And
so on with video etc.

Best regards

Martin Willemoes Hansen

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