Multiplayer FAQ - Revision history

TopAce at 16:26, 22 March 2009

2009-03-22T16:26:53Z

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	*'''Question:''' Can we use mods in multiplayer?		*'''Question:''' Can we use mods in multiplayer?
	**'''Answer:''' Yes. But stats will not be saved on FS2NetD unless the mod has been validated for online play. See the list of validated mods/total conversions [[List of Supported Mods\|~~Here~~]].		**'''Answer:''' Yes. But stats will not be saved on FS2NetD unless the mod has been validated for online play. See the list of validated mods/total conversions [[List of FS2NetD-Supported Mods\|here]].

Snail: Aha!

2009-02-11T22:06:07Z

Aha!

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	*'''Question:''' How many players does ~~Freespace~~ Open allow in multiplayer games?		*'''Question:''' How many players does FreeSpace Open allow in multiplayer games?
	**'''Answer:''' Up to 12 human participants, plus any number of AI players.		**'''Answer:''' Up to 12 human participants, plus any number of AI players.

TopAce: recieve --> receive

2008-10-02T20:03:39Z

recieve --> receive

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	*'''Question:''' Is there a way to send messages only to your own team or to a specific player when in the lobby or the briefing screen?		*'''Question:''' Is there a way to send messages only to your own team or to a specific player when in the lobby or the briefing screen?
	**'''Answer:''' Yes. If you begin a message with "'''/F:'''", it sends the message only to friendly team members, if you begin it with "'''/H:'''", the message will be sent to hostile team members only, and if you begin it with "'''/playername:'''" only that player will ~~recieve~~ it. ''NOTE: This feature is currently in testing and will not work on all builds.''		**'''Answer:''' Yes. If you begin a message with "'''/F:'''", it sends the message only to friendly team members, if you begin it with "'''/H:'''", the message will be sent to hostile team members only, and if you begin it with "'''/playername:'''" only that player will receive it. ''NOTE: This feature is currently in testing and will not work on all builds.''

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Shade: Added messaging info

2008-09-10T19:11:40Z

Added messaging info

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	*'''Question:''' Can we use mods in multiplayer?		*'''Question:''' Can we use mods in multiplayer?
	**'''Answer:''' Yes. But stats will not be saved on FS2NetD unless the mod has been validated for online play. See the list of validated mods/total conversions [[List of Supported Mods\|Here]].		**'''Answer:''' Yes. But stats will not be saved on FS2NetD unless the mod has been validated for online play. See the list of validated mods/total conversions [[List of Supported Mods\|Here]].


			*'''Question:''' Is there a way to send messages only to your own team or to a specific player when in the lobby or the briefing screen?
			**'''Answer:''' Yes. If you begin a message with "'''/F:'''", it sends the message only to friendly team members, if you begin it with "'''/H:'''", the message will be sent to hostile team members only, and if you begin it with "'''/playername:'''" only that player will recieve it. ''NOTE: This feature is currently in testing and will not work on all builds.''

	[[Category:Multiplayer]]		[[Category:Multiplayer]]

Shade: category

2007-08-28T14:47:36Z

Bruce89: sigh

2007-08-18T14:54:36Z

sigh

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	*'''Question:''' How many players does Freespace Open allow in multiplayer games?~~<br />~~'''Answer:''' Up to 12 human participants, plus any number of AI players.		*'''Question:''' How many players does Freespace Open allow in multiplayer games?
			**'''Answer:''' Up to 12 human participants, plus any number of AI players.


	*'''Question:''' Is work being done on increasing this number?~~<br />~~'''Answer:''' Not currently. It is not an easy task, and there are more important things that need doing first. It may happen some day, though.		*'''Question:''' Is work being done on increasing this number?
			**'''Answer:''' Not currently. It is not an easy task, and there are more important things that need doing first. It may happen some day, though.


	*'''Question:''' What multiplayer modes are available?~~<br />~~'''Answer:''' Coop, Team vs Team and Dogfight modes are available. As for mission variety, this is entirely up to the mission designer and can go well beyond simple fighting.		*'''Question:''' What multiplayer modes are available?
			**'''Answer:''' Coop, Team vs Team and Dogfight modes are available. As for mission variety, this is entirely up to the mission designer and can go well beyond simple fighting.


	*'''Question:''' Can we play campaigns in multiplayer?~~<br />~~'''Answer:''' Yes. Campaigns that are set up for multiplayer will show up in the campaigns page of the game creation screen.		*'''Question:''' Can we play campaigns in multiplayer?
			**'''Answer:''' Yes. Campaigns that are set up for multiplayer will show up in the campaigns page of the game creation screen.


	*'''Question:''' Can we use mods in multiplayer?~~<br />~~'''Answer:''' Yes. But stats will not be saved on FS2NetD unless the mod has been validated for online play. See the list of validated mods/total conversions [[List of Supported Mods\|Here]].		*'''Question:''' Can we use mods in multiplayer?
			**'''Answer:''' Yes. But stats will not be saved on FS2NetD unless the mod has been validated for online play. See the list of validated mods/total conversions [[List of Supported Mods\|Here]].

Shade: New page. A few quick Q's and A's, since I hate red links on portal pages.

2007-08-17T21:07:04Z

New page. A few quick Q's and A's, since I hate red links on portal pages.

New page

*'''Question:''' How many players does Freespace Open allow in multiplayer games? '''Answer:''' Up to 12 human participants, plus any number of AI players.

*'''Question:''' Is work being done on increasing this number? '''Answer:''' Not currently. It is not an easy task, and there are more important things that need doing first. It may happen some day, though.

*'''Question:''' What multiplayer modes are available? '''Answer:''' Coop, Team vs Team and Dogfight modes are available. As for mission variety, this is entirely up to the mission designer and can go well beyond simple fighting.

*'''Question:''' Can we play campaigns in multiplayer? '''Answer:''' Yes. Campaigns that are set up for multiplayer will show up in the campaigns page of the game creation screen.

*'''Question:''' Can we use mods in multiplayer? '''Answer:''' Yes. But stats will not be saved on FS2NetD unless the mod has been validated for online play. See the list of validated mods/total conversions [[List of Supported Mods|Here]].

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	*'''Question:''' Can we use mods in multiplayer?		*'''Question:''' Can we use mods in multiplayer?
	**'''Answer:''' Yes. But stats will not be saved on FS2NetD unless the mod has been validated for online play. See the list of validated mods/total conversions [[List of Supported Mods\|Here]].		**'''Answer:''' Yes. But stats will not be saved on FS2NetD unless the mod has been validated for online play. See the list of validated mods/total conversions [[List of Supported Mods\|Here]].

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