[Freeciv-Dev] [bug #19134] enforce real oceans

Follow-up Comment #7, bug #19134 (project freeciv): Still true in 2.4.2. Related is I can't get Earth-like continental masses out of the generators. They produce archipelagos. The random ones have a rounder island shape, the fractal one generates more crinkly shapes. But lotsa islands, nonethe

[Freeciv-Dev] [bug #19134] enforce real oceans

Follow-up Comment #6, bug #19134 (project freeciv): The oceans are still too shallow in 2.3.2. With default map settings, a trireme will get you anywhere on the globe. That seriously diminishes the value of researching Navigation. ___ Re

[Freeciv-Dev] [bug #19134] enforce real oceans

Follow-up Comment #5, bug #19134 (project freeciv): Before worrying about making everyone "happy," we should be clear on what people complained about, and ask whether those complaints were / are still valid. 1) I remember the "no shallow water" problem. It made the game somewhat tactically inte

[Freeciv-Dev] [bug #19134] enforce real oceans

Follow-up Comment #4, bug #19134 (project freeciv): Soo... the map generator was changed to produce more shallow ocean deliberately in bug #15297, shortly before the 2.2.0 release. See that bug for the rationale; it was based on feedback in the forums. Before that, there was much more deep ocean.

[Freeciv-Dev] [bug #19134] enforce real oceans

Follow-up Comment #3, bug #19134 (project freeciv): There's height/depth map. For oceanic non-coastal, non-freshwater tiles terrain with depth value closest to depth of tile is selected. Tiles shallower than halfway Ocean and Deep Ocean depth will get Ocean assigned to them, deeper ones will get

[Freeciv-Dev] [bug #19134] enforce real oceans

Follow-up Comment #2, bug #19134 (project freeciv): I looked at the sources. I must confess I don't understand how ocean_depth is used by the generator. Can you summarize? ___ Reply to this item at:

[Freeciv-Dev] [bug #19134] enforce real oceans

Follow-up Comment #1, bug #19134 (project freeciv): I aven't played with default ruleset enough to know what the situation is like with it, but I haven't had this problem with my private ruleset I play with. I remember adjusting "ocean_depth" parameter of Ocean and Deep Ocean quite heavily to fin

[Freeciv-Dev] [bug #19134] enforce real oceans

URL: Summary: enforce real oceans Project: Freeciv Submitted by: bvanevery Submitted on: Wed 07 Dec 2011 06:00:56 PM GMT Category: general Severity: 1 - Wish Pr