<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class="">Reminder: the experimental Swift IPv4/IPv6 Netrek server is at <a href="http://netrek.networkmom.net" class="">netrek.networkmom.net</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div>I fixed a bunch of bugs reported by Bill Balcerski: (thanks!)<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">+ max speed key now works</div><div class="">+ phaser misses show ok</div><div class="">+ cloaking fixed</div><div class="">+ flag “blinks” every second fixed</div><div class="">+ bombing drops shields</div><div class="">+ quit and fast quit now terminate the tcp socket, but no “countdown there everyone is looking at you” ;-)</div><div class="">- Still need to check out “planet identify when orbiting”.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I also added some features:</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">+ fixed planet visibility</div><div class="">+ plasma (including phasering plasmas and homing algorithm). I even send the client a message telling them the target the plasma is “locked” onto when he fires.</div><div class="">+ Some restrictions on launching starbases (2+ kills, refit only)</div><div class="">+ Refitting ships works</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Still many more to go, player stats, player invisibility when 1/3 map away from hostiles, and genocide logic.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I also made my server generate a report when you connect on port 2591. Here’s the output:</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class="">droot@MacBookPro2019 ~ % nc <a href="http://netrek.networkmom.net" class="">netrek.networkmom.net</a> 2591</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""><>=======================================================================<></span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""> Pl: Rank Name Login Host name Type</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""><>=======================================================================<></span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""> F0: Ensign darrellR SwiftRules redacted CA</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""><>=======================================================================<></span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""> Feds: 1 Roms: 0 Kli: 0 Ori: 0</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""> No wait queue.</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""><>=======================================================================<></span></div></div><div class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class="">By comparison:</span></div><div class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class="">droot@MacBookPro2019 ~ % nc <a href="http://pickled.psychosis.net" class="">pickled.psychosis.net</a> 2591</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""><>=======================================================================<></span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""> Pl: Rank Name Login Host name Type</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""><>=======================================================================<></span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""> R1: Ensign Demoralizer Pre_T_Robo #.<a href="http://psychosis.net" class="">psychosis.net</a> SC</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""> F2: Ensign Shredder Pre_T_Robo #.<a href="http://psychosis.net" class="">psychosis.net</a> CA</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""> F3: Ensign Smasher Pre_T_Robo #.<a href="http://psychosis.net" class="">psychosis.net</a> CA</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""> F4: Ensign Wrecker Pre_T_Robo #.<a href="http://psychosis.net" class="">psychosis.net</a> CA</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""> R5: Ensign Banisher Pre_T_Robo #.<a href="http://psychosis.net" class="">psychosis.net</a> BB</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""> F6: Ensign Blaster Pre_T_Robo #.<a href="http://psychosis.net" class="">psychosis.net</a> CA</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""> R7: Ensign Eradicator Pre_T_Robo #.<a href="http://psychosis.net" class="">psychosis.net</a> CA</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""> Iv: Ensign Kathy Robot Nowhere SB</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""><>=======================================================================<></span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""> Feds: 4 Roms: 3 Kli: 0 Ori: 0</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""> No wait queue.</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""><>=======================================================================<></span></div><div class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""><b class="">Is that good enough to get the metaserver to work?</b> I was not immediately able to get the metaserver code in GitHub to run without segmentation faults so I haven’t tested. I do not believe my server will accept “observer” logins so I think port 2591 is the only way to get data at this time.</span></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class="">Darrell</span></div><div class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""><br class=""></span></div></span></div></body></html>