« previous next » Print Pages: 1 Go Down Author Topic: Valid move not allowed :client or fibs problem? (Read 8382 times) Whycantichoosemyname Newbie Posts: 1 Valid move not allowed :client or fibs problem? « on: January 02, 2009, 10:39:50 PM » I play on an iPhone. I've seen some wierdness but I'm not sure if it's the iPhone client or fibs. I'm new to both. The wierdness is that sometimes when I'm on the bar I'll roll a number that should get me off but the client decides there is not a valid way off and puts my dice to the side and my turn is over. But it shouldnt have been. Is this a client problem or a fibs problem? Logged FIBS Board backgammon forum Valid move not allowed :client or fibs problem? « on: January 02, 2009, 10:39:50 PM » Patti Silver member Fibsboarder plus Posts: 276 Re: Valid move not allowed :client or fibs problem? « Reply #1 on: January 03, 2009, 02:44:41 AM » In 15 years, I've never seen the FIBS server do this. My guess is that it's a client problem. Logged enoix Fibsboarder Posts: 15 Backgammon Online for iOS and OS X Re: Valid move not allowed :client or fibs problem? « Reply #2 on: March 15, 2009, 03:37:06 PM » I can't tell you a lot about this without exactly knowing the conditions the bug occur, but I guess opening up the game menu and using the Refresh-button is very likely to solve this problem.Sorry for the late answer, until now I just checked support e-mails from our web-site and the reviews in the App Store, but from now on I'll stick around here as well. Logged PersianLord Genes, memes and nothing else Fibsboarder ++ Posts: 585 A brave arm makes a short sword long. Re: Valid move not allowed :client or fibs problem? « Reply #3 on: March 15, 2009, 05:09:13 PM » Quote from: Whycantichoosemyname on January 02, 2009, 10:39:50 PMI play on an iPhone. I've seen some wierdness but I'm not sure if it's the iPhone client or fibs. I'm new to both. The wierdness is that sometimes when I'm on the bar I'll roll a number that should get me off but the client decides there is not a valid way off and puts my dice to the side and my turn is over. But it shouldnt have been. Is this a client problem or a fibs problem?May be you had tow men on the bar and just one of them could have landed. Logged The leftist's feelings of inferiority run so deep that he cannot tolerate any classification of some things as successful or superior and other things as failed or inferior. This also underlies the rejection by many leftists of the concept of mental illness and of the utility of IQ tests. - T.K FIBS Board backgammon forum Re: Valid move not allowed :client or fibs problem? « Reply #3 on: March 15, 2009, 05:09:13 PM » dickbalaska Fibsboard Executive VIP Donor Fibsboarder Posts: 41 Re: Valid move not allowed :client or fibs problem? « Reply #4 on: March 15, 2009, 10:30:33 PM » You could kibitz with your opponent and ask them what they just saw.The only weirdness i've ever seen is when you have one checker left, greedy bearoffs, and fibs itself makes a legal move that it itself doesn't like.dik(Playing as BuckoFIBSa these days) Logged Print Pages: 1 Go Up « previous next » Tags: FIBS Board backgammon forum / Forum / FIBS Client software / Mobile Fibs clients / Valid move not allowed :client or fibs problem?
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