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Networking and Multiplayer Programming

Started by xaraknid May 05, 2001 12:15 AM

1 comment, last by xaraknid 23 years, 1 month ago

xaraknid

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May 05, 2001 12:15 AM

I make a multiplayer server<>client I want to know what is the best : 1 - ->client send key_pressed ->server check key_keypressed apply movement to own DB ->server send to each client the new position of client -> client refresh position 2 - -> client send changement position -> server check changement position apply new state direction -> send to each client the state direction -> server and client run script movement with same speed

KalvinB

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May 05, 2001 03:58 AM

Number 2 but the server doesn''t have to be in sync. My server completes the client''s move (since it has to do collision detection anyway) before ever sending it out to everyone else to do. The server completes the move in less than a millisecond so there''s no lag cost.

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Ben
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