Welcome to the installation guide for the "multiplayer lite" mod for the Orbiter Space Flight Simulator. This mod allows you to join other players in an exhilarating space flight experience, keeping your simulation sessions synchronized for enhanced multiplayer interaction. Follow these steps to install the mod and join the fun!
Installation Steps
- Download the zip file of the Multiplayer Lite mod. Extract it into the root folder of Orbiter, ensuring the directory structure is maintained.
- Activate the "multiplayer-lite" module under the modules tab in Orbiter.
Using Multiplayer Lite MFD
The Multiplayer Lite Multi-Function Display (MFD) is an essential tool for interacting with other players online. See below for its interface and functionalities:- Press Shift + P then enter a player's name to synchronize simulation times automatically.
- You can also adjust the time manually using the R and T keys for time acceleration.
- Next to each player's name, you'll find the time difference in seconds between your simulation sessions. A value close to zero indicates successful sync.
- Press SHIFT + [ and ] to scroll the player list
Recommended Additions
For an even more thrilling experience, consider installing the Orbiter Rocket Racing League to race against fellow players:- Install the ORL offline package.
- Install Face's conversion of WIA to Orbiter 2016.
- Load one of the ORL scenarios.
- Sync with online players and enjoy the race!
Troubleshooting
If you are able to see the MFD but are unable to see other players even though you are sure other players are online, make sure you make an exception for any firewalls, or tryv0.1
release by going into this addon's history.- Software License
- None Selected (All Rights Reserved / Inferred license)
- Supported Orbiter Version
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- 2016