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Re: Known Bugs (JRC3) Sat, 31 May 2003 15:18 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Hatterson is currently offline Hatterson

 
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I actually did a quick check of minefileds and I found that they seem to overflow and dissapear if their radius get to 1020ly. I could get the field up to 1019ly (1039440 mines, decy rate 519720) but anything over that would simply dissapear. The only way that a field can be bigger than this is if it is all laid in one year. If you get a fleet that puts down a few million mines in a year the field will be there the next year and decay normally, but as soon as you try to lay another mine in the field it dissapears.

Strange thing about the dissapearing minefields though is when you look at the field number (x of y) it acts like the field that dispeared is still there. What I mean is if you overflow one minefield and the next year lay another one, the first minefield is completely gone without a trace and therefore the second minefield that you laid should be field 1 of 1, but instead it is field 2 of 2.

I doubt that this will actually affect anyone in a real game, but I thought that it was an interesting bug.



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