26.10.2010, 13:38
TWLan / DSLan for Linux 1.4.3L1
This package is based on DSLan 1.4.3 (1.4, third release on 10 August 2010).
The official download from DSLan is 35MB in download size (extracted: 74MB). My package is only 10MB in download size (extracted: 21MB).
This package contains:
Game code enhancements
Download
TWLan can be downloaded from http://twlan.lekensteyn.nl/
Installation instructions
See http://twlan.lekensteyn.nl/
Compatiblity tested with Debian and Ubuntu. If it works for your distro, please report it.
Windoze build is in progress.
This package is based on DSLan 1.4.3 (1.4, third release on 10 August 2010).
The official download from DSLan is 35MB in download size (extracted: 74MB). My package is only 10MB in download size (extracted: 21MB).
Why is this package so small in size (72% smaller)?
The offical download contains a lot of files from XAMPP which are not used by DSLan.
A comparison of the sizes of the offical download and my package:
A comparison of the sizes of the offical download and my package:
- Apache: 25.7MB vs 4.6MB (82% reduction)
- MySQL (without databases): 12.7MB vs 6.4MB (50% reduction)
- PHP (not scripts): 6.5MB vs 3.5MB (46% reduction)
- phpMyAdmin: 5.7MB vs 0MB (not included by default) (100% reduction)
- htdocs: 19.4MB vs 6.9MB (removed duplicate graphic folder) (64% reduction)
- other (installation, readme and startup): 1.4MB vs 0.1MB
This package contains:
- Apache 2.2 webserver
- MySQL 5.1 database
- PHP 4 + eAccelerator 0.9.5.3
- Enhanced DSLan game code (see below)
- Startup script which takes care of solving common problems
Game code enhancements
- Added Graphic Packages (v4.x / v5) Defaults to v5
- Added archers and mounted archers
- Includes translations for:
- Deutsch (German) (missing: graphics package)
- Nederlands (Dutch)
- English
- Deutsch (German) (missing: graphics package)
- Added translations for the Smithy
- Fixed character set issues (a questionmark showing up instead of accents)
- Added "Select all units" in Rally point
- Fixed other bugs:
- basic defense was not showing up in Wall
- Homepage and IRC were not shoting up in tribe profiles
- targets.tpl: numbers are now properly formatted
- [technical] Class DB_MySQL: FILTER_LOCKTABLES is now properly used
- [technical] Class aLang showed only one character in error messages when using the grab() method.
- basic defense was not showing up in Wall
- Help: added an option to switch between point difference and point total
- Made all pages XHTML 1.0 Transitional valid
Download
TWLan can be downloaded from http://twlan.lekensteyn.nl/
Installation instructions
See http://twlan.lekensteyn.nl/
Compatiblity tested with Debian and Ubuntu. If it works for your distro, please report it.
Windoze build is in progress.