Show me the code where it will mess up. Parsing is only done in short packet message - this change only effects the long packet message. At least in COW and all COW-derivatives which I have code access to. I'd have checked Paradise for conflict but it's closed source. BTW someone was trying to figure out how to refit to ATT in Paradise, what's the key? Bill On Fri, 19 May 2006, Trent Piepho wrote: > On Fri, 19 May 2006 williamb at its.caltech.edu wrote: > > > > Fri May 19 03:17:50 CDT 2006 williamb at its.caltech.edu > > * Phaser_Hit information equalization > > > > This will mess up some clients. In order to get information for phaser stats, > they attempt to parse the phaser hit warning messages. The phaser hit > message has been exactly the same for decades, in all servers, Vanilla, INL, > Paradise, Calvin, Sturgeon, etc. > > I know that the Paradise client, Ted Turner, and Paradise-2000 all do this. > > The message has the player name, that should be enough. The client can > always try to figure out the player letter from the position and name. > > _______________________________________________ > netrek-dev mailing list > netrek-dev at us.netrek.org > http://mailman.us.netrek.org/listinfo/netrek-dev > >