[Freeciv-Dev] Re: images implementation (was: Minor adjustment of  Norwe
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[Freeciv-Dev] Re: images implementation (was: Minor adjustment of  Norwegian flags and shield....) | 
 
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Robert Brady <robert@xxxxxxxxxxx> | 
 
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Mon, 7 Aug 2000 16:58:19 +0100 (BST) | 
 
 
 
On 7 Aug 2000, Gaute (B) Strokkenes wrote:
> > Also, I'm not sure that putting images in rulesets is a good idea.  The way
> > things work now, that would imply that we transmit the images from the
> > server to the client across the (potentially slow) wire.
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> Ouch.  I agree.
It might be good to just send _descriptions_ of the flags over the
wire. You could say "tricolor(red,yellow,blue)" and the client
would make a romanian, sized appropriately. Obviously this will only
work well for simple flags.
-- 
Robert
 
 
 
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