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Reply to Concerning upload bandwidth issues / proxy servers in Demigod Technical Support Demigod Forums

[quote who="kryo" reply="3" id="2238062"]I think we're looking into how possible it could be to change that into the sort of system you're looking for (you send only 1 stream to the proxy and it splits it out to the other players), but I'm not sure if that would even be possible without changes on GPG's end.[/quote] Under assumption that a lot or almost all of the data one sends to other players is identical, this seems like a solid and clean solution to me being worth investing resou

Reply to Concerning upload bandwidth issues / proxy servers in Demigod Technical Support Demigod Forums

Not really; and if it's supposed to do that, it simply doesn't work. Even with three players using /serverproxyonly we had scenarios of one player not connecting via proxy, so every player still had two outgoing connections. Moreover, Stardock employees all over the board say you need bandwidth X for YvsY, why not tell people to play with the proxy-only flag if that would solve the problem?

Concerning upload bandwidth issues / proxy servers in Demigod Technical Support Demigod Forums

If a player has set the /serverproxyonly flag, why not let him connect to all other players in a match over the same proxy server, basically simulating client-server? This should solve the upload bandwidth issues people experience on lower end connections.