[Freeciv] Re: RTS version of Freeciv; need to change my email address

["C Ratchet" <zratchet@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Yes CLI will be an option - perhaps like aofserver --cli or -c

Ratchet

>From: Andrew John Hughes <hughes2002@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: hughes2002@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: freeciv@xxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [Freeciv] Re: RTS version of Freeciv; need to change my email 
>address
>Date: Tue, 9 Jul 2002 22:43:52 +0100
>
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>A GUI on a server should be optional.  When a server is truly being a 
>server
>to something like the Net, it should not really have a graphical 
>environment
>for a GUI as it just opens another can of security problems.  Fine if you
>want a GUI to simplify the server for smaller situations, but you should 
>al=
>so
>have a standard CLI interface for those who want it, and when a GUI isn't
>appropriate.
>Other than that, I think the project sounds good, although XML is only 
>going
>to be better than just plain text without markup, if you're going to make 
>u=
>se
>of the tree-structure parsing it produces.
>
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>Andrew :-)
>
>On Tuesday 09 July 2002 10:03 pm, you wrote:
> > Yes I know it requires a lot of time that is why I have the Age of 
>Freedom
> > project. GUI on the server, in my opinion, is nice for people that 
>aren't
> > techies (though I am one, I like GUI's more than CLI interfaces) The XML
> > advantage I think is that it can be both edited in an editor and through
> > code, and it is pretty easy to read, and also good for maps (I have 
>other
> > projects that are developing maps in XML) Thrown objects are those such 
>as
> > catapaulted rocks, lightning bolts, etc.
> >
> > Ratchet
> >
> > From: Raimar Falke <rf13@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > >To: C Ratchet <zratchet@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >CC: jocuri@xxxxxxxxxxxx, freeciv@xxxxxxxxxxx
> > >Subject: [Freeciv] Re: RTS version of Freeciv; need to change my email
> > >address
> > >Date: Tue, 9 Jul 2002 20:48:51 +0200
> > >
> > >On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 06:05:37PM +0000, C Ratchet wrote:
> > > > My idea is pretty much completely rewriting freeciv, by making the
> > >
> > >server be
> > >
> > > > GUI-based and still have all options set through it, and having Turn
> > >
> > >Based,
> > >
> > > > RTS and Strategic RPG options. The client would be completely 
>rewritt=
>en
> > >
> > >to
> > >
> > > > use 3D graphics and XML-based data for maps, terrains, units, 
>special=
>s,
> > > > resources, animals, thrown objects, etc. Also will add some new 
>ideas
> > >
> > >like
> > >
> > > > Morale and Pollution.
> > >
> > >You know that this requires a lot of time? Also adding GUI to the
> > >server is the wrong decision IMHO. What are the advantages of XML?
> > >What are thrown objects?
> > >
> > >   Raimar
> > >
> > >--
> > >  email: rf13@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >  "- Amiga Y2K fixes (a bit late, wouldn't you say?)"
> > >     -- Linus Torvalds about linux 2.4.0 at 4 Jan 2001
> >
> > ---
> >
> > Check out Age of Freedom - http://ageofreedom.sf.net
> >
> >
> >
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