On Sun, 23 Nov 2003 21:55:24 -0800 "Sean R. Lynch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Well, I've managed to convert my old demo into a client/server > application. Right now all it does is connect to the server and get a > couple simple commands from the server to tell it a URL to load the > world from, and set up a light. There is no interaction yet and the > animated character is on the client only. > > One thing I've learned is that a saved world with a landscape in it is > ridiculously large; mine's nine megs. That's far too large to be loading > from a server. The file compresses well, 600KiB for mine, but that's > still quite large compared to the size of the PNG file I used to create > the landscape (78KiB). I guess I'll need to figure out some sort of > level format and load the PNG file off the server instead of loading the > whole world at once. Yes, i've noted the same problem... leading me to the same conclusion : send gzip or png file. Jiba -- Pour vous desabonner envoyez un mail a [EMAIL PROTECTED]
