diff --git a/src/basic.h b/src/basic.h
index 1c978e2..f4d1446 100644
--- a/src/basic.h
+++ b/src/basic.h
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $Id: basic.h,v 1.45 2003/07/27 20:55:14 stpohle Exp $ */
+/* $Id: basic.h,v 1.46 2003/07/27 21:09:57 stpohle Exp $ */
 /* basic types which we need everywhere */
 
 #ifndef _BC_BASIC_H_
@@ -80,12 +80,6 @@
 #define MENU_BG_SHADE_DARK -64
 #define MENU_BG_SHADE_BRIGHT 64
 
-#define FIELDECHECK_TIMEOUT 500 /* timeout for the field check function */
-#define FIELDHURRYWARN 2000  /* hurry warning */
-#define FIELDHURRYDROPTO 50 /* timeout when to put in some special items */
-#define FIELDHURRYSIZE 5    /* timeout when to put in some special items */
-#define FIELDHURRYSIZEMIN 15 /* min size for the field */
-
 #define MW_IS_GFX_SELECT(__gfx_nr,__result) for (__result = (MAX_PLAYERS-1); (bman.players[__result].gfx_nr != __gfx_nr) && (__result >= 0); __result--);
 
 enum _networkflags {
diff --git a/src/field.c b/src/field.c
index 04239fa..f8950ca 100644
--- a/src/field.c
+++ b/src/field.c
@@ -1,8 +1,14 @@
-/* $Id: field.c,v 1.41 2003/07/27 20:53:21 stpohle Exp $ */
+/* $Id: field.c,v 1.42 2003/07/27 21:09:57 stpohle Exp $ */
 /* field.c - procedures which are needed to control the field */
 
 #include "bomberclone.h"
 
+#define FIELDECHECK_TIMEOUT 500 /* timeout for the field check function */
+#define FIELDHURRYWARN 500  /* hurry warning */
+#define FIELDHURRYDROPTO 50 /* timeout when to put in some special items */
+#define FIELDHURRYSIZE 25    /* timeout when to put in some special items */
+#define FIELDHURRYSIZEMIN 5 /* min size for the field */
+
 static _point fieldani[MAX_FIELDANIMATION];
 static _point stonelist[MAX_STONESTODRAW]; // keep all stones to draw
 
@@ -316,7 +322,7 @@ void
 field_loop ()
 {
     /* single game or multiplayer master, so check field state */
-    if (GT_MP_PTPM || bman.gametype == GT_single) {
+    if ((GT_MP_PTPM || bman.gametype == GT_single) && bman.state == GS_running) {
 
         /* timeout for rechecking every 5 secs the field */
         if (map.state == MS_normal && map.map_selection == MAPS_randgen
@@ -397,7 +403,7 @@ field_hurrysize ()
 	_point old;
 	
 	if (fieldhurry_to-- <= 0 || fieldhurry_to > FIELDHURRYSIZE) {
-        fieldhurry_to = FIELDHURRYSIZE;
+        	fieldhurry_to = FIELDHURRYSIZE;
 	
 		if (fieldhurrypos.x == 0) {
 			fieldhurrypos.x = fieldhurrypos.y = 1;
diff --git a/src/game.c b/src/game.c
index 695e127..7d6c2dc 100644
--- a/src/game.c
+++ b/src/game.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $Id: game.c,v 1.49 2003/07/27 20:53:21 stpohle Exp $ 
+/* $Id: game.c,v 1.50 2003/07/27 21:09:57 stpohle Exp $ 
   game.c - procedures for the game. */
 
 #include <string.h>
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ game_draw_info ()
     }
 
     if (chat.visible == 0 && GT_MP_PTP)
-        chat_show (4, 3 * 16, gfx.res.x - 4, gfx.offset.y);
+        chat_show (4, 4.5*16, gfx.res.x - 4, gfx.offset.y);
 };
 
 
diff --git a/src/map.c b/src/map.c
index b158ec8..dd49f63 100644
--- a/src/map.c
+++ b/src/map.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $Id: map.c,v 1.5 2003/07/27 20:53:21 stpohle Exp $ */
+/* $Id: map.c,v 1.6 2003/07/27 21:09:57 stpohle Exp $ */
 /* map handling, like generate and load maps. */
 
 #include "bomberclone.h"
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ map_genrandom ()
                 if ((s_random (256) & 3) == 0)
                     map.field[x][y].type = FT_nothing;
                 else
-                    map.field[x][y].type = FT_nothing;
+                    map.field[x][y].type = FT_stone;
             }
 
             for (d = 0; d < 4; d++)