Subj : Javascript TW2
To   : Dumas Walker
From : Digital Man
Date : Sat Dec 30 2017 11:34 am

  Re: Javascript TW2
  By: Dumas Walker to ALL on Sat Dec 30 2017 11:05 am

 > Good morning,
 > I am attempting to get the JS version of TW2 up and running with
 > Synchronet.  Using the directions in the SYSOP.TXT file, I run the
 > following command:
 >
 > /sbbs/exec/jsexec /sbbs/xtrn/tw2/twint500.js
 >
 > That pops open a window with a blue-and-yellow screen, similar to SCFG,
 > that says TradeWars 2 Initialization at the top left, and the date & time
 > at the top right. The only thing in the middle of the screen is a very small
 > blue-and-yellow box.  There are no options listed in the box.  The only
 > thing I can do on that screen is press ESC twice to exit.
 >
 > Shouldn't there be some options in there?  :)
 >
 > From the output in the lxterminal window, I am running JSexec v3.17a-Linux
 > (rev 1.184) Compiled Nov 4 2017 13:52:09 with GCC 6.3.0; JavaScript-C 1.8.5
 > 2011-03-31.  JSON client is v1.29.

The problem you're describing was fixed on Nov-17:
http://cvs.synchro.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/src/sbbs3/js_uifc.c

So you just need to cvs-update and recompile. :-)

                                            digital man

Synchronet "Real Fact" #93:
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