cg:game.start - Start game

cg:game.start

This packet is used to start the game.

Internal Name	cg:game.start
Direction	Bidirectional
Since Version	v0.1.0
Valid States	lobby and active

Purpose

This packet is used to start the game, either when all clients in a lobby conveyed their readiness or when a client reconnects to the server after exiting from a running game. Upon receiving this packet, as well as all the card creation packets, the client will send this packet back to the server so that it knows, when all the players are ready and the cards can be dealt

Structure

Note that all examples shown here contain placeholder data and will have different content in actual packets.

This is the data sent by the server:

{
   "game_type": "doppelkopf",
   "game_id": 'e613d0cc-1021-46fb-8403-c2b66663cfb6',
   "player_list": [
      'd5b445bf-8836-4fec-a4a8-a219f6df073e',
      '08e6b252-6f24-4d0f-9d77-be926461874a',
      '9267bb0e-619c-41c6-a3d1-ef7d574ccbdd',
      '9765882f-5763-4373-93a5-f8fd0c643018',
   ],
}

game_type is the type of the game (skat, doppelkopf, rummy or canasta).

game_id is the UUID of the game.

player_list is a list of the UUIDs of the players in the game, in the same order as in the server’s game object

The client will send and empty packet to the server.