Fix so UI updated immediately when match started remotely

forge-gui-desktop/src/main/java/forge/GuiDesktop.java

@@ -67,6 +67,11 @@ public class GuiDesktop implements IGuiBase {
                 "../forge-gui/" : "";
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public void invokeInEdtNow(final Runnable proc) {
+        proc.run();
+    }
+
     @Override
     public void invokeInEdtLater(final Runnable proc) {
         SwingUtilities.invokeLater(proc);

forge-gui-mobile/src/forge/GuiMobile.java

@@ -64,6 +64,12 @@ public class GuiMobile implements IGuiBase {
         return assetsDir;
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public void invokeInEdtNow(final Runnable proc) {
+        proc.run();
+        Gdx.graphics.requestRendering(); //must request rendering in case this procedure wasn't triggered by a local event
+    }
+
     @Override
     public void invokeInEdtLater(final Runnable proc) {
         Gdx.app.postRunnable(proc);

forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/FThreads.java

@@ -21,16 +21,16 @@ public class FThreads {
         }
     }
 
-    public static void invokeInEdtLater(final Runnable runnable) {
-        GuiBase.getInterface().invokeInEdtLater(runnable);
+    public static void invokeInEdtLater(final Runnable proc) {
+        GuiBase.getInterface().invokeInEdtLater(proc);
     }
 
     public static void invokeInEdtNowOrLater(final Runnable proc) {
         if (isGuiThread()) {
-            proc.run();
+            GuiBase.getInterface().invokeInEdtNow(proc);
         }
         else {
-            invokeInEdtLater(proc);
+            GuiBase.getInterface().invokeInEdtLater(proc);
         }
     }
 

forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/interfaces/IGuiBase.java

@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ public interface IGuiBase {
     boolean isRunningOnDesktop();
     String getCurrentVersion();
     String getAssetsDir();
+    void invokeInEdtNow(Runnable runnable);
     void invokeInEdtLater(Runnable runnable);
     void invokeInEdtAndWait(Runnable proc);
     boolean isGuiThread();