[Freeciv-Dev] Re: (PR#3736) Pregame player list

["ChrisK@xxxxxxxx" <ChrisK@xxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, May 16, 2003 at 04:00:35AM -0700, Andreas Røsdal wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 16 May 2003, ChrisK@xxxxxxxx wrote:
> > On Thu, May 15, 2003 at 04:07:33PM -0700, andrearo@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > > Sorry, I found the solution to the gtk1.2 reparenting bug I talked about
> > > earlied, more info here:
> > > http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gtk-list/1999-July/msg00453.html
> > > I've corrected the patch accordingly.
> >
> > I tried the GTK 1.2 version. I think a pregame player list is a good idea.
> 
> Great. Feal free to test it extensively, to eliminate all bugs :)

Ok, now that you ask so kindly ;)

When a client disconnects, the player list of the other clients is not
updated.

> > - The client address is not shown.
> 
> The client's address is shown in a popup ("Host:")

Yes. Hhm, not obvious.

> Maybe there is a translation issue, ie. to "Server:"

Ok.

I still think the use of the player dialog would give us some advantages:

- People are used to it.
- Design is nice
- Shows Ping times
- Shows player names
- Shows flags

Christian

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