[crossfire] Feature proposition: [img] tag

Nicolas Weeger nicolas.weeger at laposte.net
Sat Dec 5 14:05:03 CST 2009


Hello.

>   I agree that you probably want other text - only popping up an image is
> not useful.

Up to the map designer putting the text :)


>   Older clients pose more an issue.  If you are doing something like maps,
> it seems fairly difficult to try to support that with old clients (you
> could perhaps do an ASCII map).  You also get the case of you probably
> really don't want to display that ASCII map if you can display the actual
> PNG image.

We're talking about trunk, so let's forget older clients.
We should take the opportunity to break things.



>   As long as the major clients support it, I think it is reasonable to
> state that there is no requirement to be backwards compatible - I think
> that adds a lot of complication, and it is simpler to just have the users
> use the latest client.

Yup.


As for the rest, client side issues for most.




Nicolas
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