Changes between Version 52 and Version 53 of FAQ


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Sep 22, 2021, 4:43:31 PM (3 years ago)
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Langbart
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Download link to the latest version; More information about ELO rating.

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    22[[Image(FAQ:Empires-Ascendant-1024.png,300,title=0 A.D.)]]
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    43= Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) =
     4{{{
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     6**Latest release:**[[BR]][https://play0ad.com/download/ Alpha XXV - Yaunā]
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    58'''(Last updated: Fall '21)'''
    69== '''Troubleshooting''' ==
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    167170You need to adjust the property settings of the 0 A.D. application, see the link below.
    168 - Related forum thread: [https://wildfiregames.com/forum/topic/36656-game-does-not-render-correctly/ Game does not render correctly] (22/Feb/21).
     171- Related forum thread: [https://wildfiregames.com/forum/topic/36656-game-does-not-render-correctly/ Game does not render correctly] (22/Feb/21)
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    407 Currently, only 1v1 matches are rated, and this option can be turned on or off by the host of the game. When the option is turned on, it will be displayed at the bottom of the game settings page. You will start with a score of 1200, which will increase if you win and decrease if you lose. After your first rated game, the rating will be visible.[[BR]][[Image(FAQ:rated_game.jpg,center,500)]][[BR]][NEEDS MORE EXPLANATION, it uses ELO like chess, but more details would be nice]
     410Currently, only 1v1 matches are rated, and this option can be turned on or off by the host of the game. When the option is turned on, it will be displayed at the bottom of the game settings page. You will start with a score of 1200, which will increase if you win and decrease if you lose. After your first rated game, the rating will be visible.[[BR]][[Image(FAQ:rated_game.jpg,center,500)]]
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     412  **NOTE:** The rating adjustment is calculated with a simplified ELO algorithm, the exact details can be found here: [https://trac.wildfiregames.com/browser/ps/trunk/source/tools/lobbybots/xpartamupp/elo.py elo.py].
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    456 We use Phabricator to manage patches. You can upload your solution there and request the review of your patch. If the developers accept it, it is added to the development version and later ends up in the bundled release version.
     462We use Phabricator to manage patches. You can upload your solution there and request a review of your patch. If the developers accept it, it will be added to the development version and later ends up in the bundled release version. Details on how to submit patches can be found here: [[SubmittingPatches|wiki/SubmittingPatches]].
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    458464  **NOTE:** The only thing that gets a patch committed is a team member who pauses work on their own feature to review something. So if you feel you are not being heard, you may need to nag a developer, the best way is usually via IRC [https://wildfiregames.com/irc.html #0ad]/ [https://webchat.quakenet.org/?channels=0ad-dev #0ad-dev].