I can't comment on everything, but as for #2 below, if your friend uses a router to connect to his high-speed Internet, there is probably an option to stay up only on demand. If that is the case, then a long period of inactivity will drop the connection. The option should be configurable.
- Michael. On 03/01/2008, Kevan Sumner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm hoping someone can help me with some problems we've been having > with the Dawn Patrol module. Each of these is being experienced by a > single player, which makes it difficult for other players to diagnose > online. > > 1. A player cannot get the module to run on his computer. The only > thing that seems exceptional about his computer is that he's the only > one using Vista. Is there a known problem with using Java or Vassal on > Vista? > > 2. A player is losing his connection whenever he hasn't performed an > action for a few minutes. My suspicion is that this may have something > to do with his internet connection settings, but this isn't one of my > areas of expertise. > > 3. A player's computer is freezing when he synchronizes. This doesn't > happen to him every time, but seems to happen more often than not, and > frequently enough that it ruins the game for him. > > If any of these are known problems, or if you have any ideas as to > possible solutions, I would greatly appreciate any advice you could > give me. > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
