ID:114950
 
Resolved
BYOND Version:N/A (Website Bug)
Operating System:Windows XP Home
Web Browser:Firefox 4.0.1
Applies to:Website
Status: Resolved (web)

This issue has been resolved.
Descriptive Problem Summary: The BYOND web browser pager page doesn't seem to count private players on its player count for games.

Numbered Steps to Reproduce Problem:
1) Look at the player count on your web browser pager, then compare it to that of the games hub page.

Screenshot: http://i970.photobucket.com/albums/ae184/Trisenti/ Playercounts-1.jpg

Expected Results: Player counts to be consistent everywhere.

Actual Results: The web pager doesn't count private players.

Does the problem occur:
Every time? Or how often? Whenever private players are logged into a game.
In other games? Yes.
In other user accounts? Not tested.
On other computers? Yes.

When does the problem NOT occur? When private players are not logged into a game.

Did the problem NOT occur in any earlier versions? If so, what was the last version that worked? (Visit http://www.byond.com/download/build to download old versions for testing.) Not applicable. Website bug.

Workarounds: Don't use the web pager for reliable player counts.