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viewtopic.php?f=80&t=327 World Names (Configurable additional filename chars)
Save Game Speed
Big topic, big todo. The real solution is scribbled down in some thread (TODO: find it), where the game is saved in background.
The basic idea to make the save unremarkable fast is to use mechanisms like in virtual machines.
These links probably explain, how that works:
https://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-4-esx-v ... shots.html
https://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/micro ... Id=1015180
![Image](https://kb.vmware.com/Platform/Publishing/images/1015180_diskchain.bmp)
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viewtopic.php?f=6&t=25640 Save in Background
viewtopic.php?f=6&t=31279 Ideas to increase multiplayer map transfer speed
viewtopic.php?f=6&t=32355 Ideas for some Loading Changes
viewtopic.php?f=6&t=32651 Multiplayer autosave experience
viewtopic.php?f=6&t=33175 Autosave in battle
viewtopic.php?f=6&t=34273 Use ZSTD for savegame compression (much faster, smaller)
viewtopic.php?f=6&t=47871 More transparent autosaving
World names and Filename restrictions
There is basically the idea to have one world and "versions" of that world. Theoretically you can use the replay save then to jump to every time in that world.
viewtopic.php?f=6&t=327 Configurable additional filename character whitelist
viewtopic.php?f=66&t=1593&p=11248&hilit ... %2A#p11245 This was discussed, when the map exchange string was introduced.
viewtopic.php?f=6&t=1712 Allow space in save file names
viewtopic.php?f=6&t=2977&hilit=world+name%2A Would be useful, for many stupid things
viewtopic.php?f=6&t=3344 Minecraft-like World Screen
viewtopic.php?f=6&t=7035 Save game names
viewtopic.php?f=6&t=7050 World Names - New worlds have a (default) name
viewtopic.php?f=6&t=26663 Organize saves into folders by game/world
Autosave / Last Saved Name
viewtopic.php?f=6&t=12733 Improved autosaving system.
viewtopic.php?f=6&t=16388 Change Default Auto Save 2min to 15min.
viewtopic.php?f=6&t=20795 Fast save via short-cut
viewtopic.php?f=6&t=28747 Last loaded file ?
viewtopic.php?f=6&t=28952 More Saveslots
viewtopic.php?f=6&t=33706 [Multiplayer] Autosave Tweaks
viewtopic.php?f=6&t=3829 Smarter autosaving (ie: Not in combat)
Save Confirmation
viewtopic.php?f=6&t=8477 Confirmation dialogue for deleting saves
viewtopic.php?f=6&t=17121 Save confirmation
Related
viewtopic.php?f=6&t=2038 Hardmode