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Minor cleanup; +related: Howto:Record, analyze and replay multiplayer flights with network tools, Instant Replay
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{{Note|As of 2020 | {{Note|As of August 2020, FlightGear next has built-in support for recording/replaying multiplayer aircraft.}} | ||
{{Deprecated| This software has been abandoned and the source code is no longer available online.}} | {{Deprecated| This software has been abandoned and the source code is no longer available online.}} | ||
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| website = http://fgfs.allfex.org/mprecorder/{{dead link|2020-08}} | | website = http://fgfs.allfex.org/mprecorder/{{dead link|2020-08}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
MPRecorder is a tool to record and replay multiplayer activities, including chat and all aircraft properties that are transferred in multiplayer. In difference to the integrated | MPRecorder is a tool to record and replay multiplayer activities, including chat and all aircraft properties that are transferred in multiplayer. In difference to the integrated FlightGear replay support, you can record and replay multiple aircraft. Also the standard recording quality is most times much higher (10 updates per second). You can use any view you want for video recording, because all replays are in multiplayer, so you can use normal aircraft while replaying a flight. | ||
== MPRecorder example video == | == MPRecorder example video == | ||
This is an example video of a landing in St. Barths using MPRecorder to record other views. I am usually not making videos so this is far away from being perfect, but I think you can get an impression. | This is an example video of a landing in St. Barths using MPRecorder to record other views. I am usually not making videos so this is far away from being perfect, but I think you can get an impression. | ||
{{#ev:youtube|FCgBhIgjOmo|600| | {{#ev:youtube|FCgBhIgjOmo|600|left|FlightGear MPRecorder example video at St. Barths}}{{-}} | ||
== Features == | == Features == | ||
* Record/Replay multiple flights at the same time | * Record/Replay multiple flights at the same time | ||
* Record multiplayer activity within 100nm | * Record multiplayer activity within 100nm | ||
* Each pilot recording stored in <USER_HOME | * Each pilot recording stored in <code><USER_HOME>/.fgfsrec</code> | ||
* Replays in multiplayer ( | * Replays in multiplayer (you can use UFO to record or watch the flight) | ||
* Replay multiple recordings at the same time | * Replay multiple recordings at the same time | ||
* | * Low/high quality replays | ||
== Record == | == Record == | ||
Simple command to record at an airport: | Simple command to record at an airport: | ||
./recorder.py -c rec record --lat 18.040707 --lon -63.110125 | ./recorder.py -c rec record --lat 18.040707 --lon -63.110125 | ||
== Replay == | == Replay == | ||
Simple command to replay a single recorded flight: | Simple command to replay a single recorded flight: | ||
./recorder.py -c alfo replay ~/.fgfsrec/2012_06_24_10_05_alfo | ./recorder.py -c alfo replay ~/.fgfsrec/2012_06_24_10_05_alfo | ||
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== Help == | == Help == | ||
% ./recorder.py --help | % ./recorder.py --help | ||
usage: recorder.py [-h] [-s SERVER] -c CALLSIGN {record,replay} ... | usage: recorder.py [-h] [-s SERVER] -c CALLSIGN {record,replay} ... | ||
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-d, --hq High quality replay. This can lead to lagging when | -d, --hq High quality replay. This can lead to lagging when | ||
replaying big multiplayer events. | replaying big multiplayer events. | ||
== Related content == | |||
* [[Howto:Record, analyze and replay multiplayer flights with network tools]] | |||
* [[Instant Replay]] - The built in record and instant replay feature. | |||
[[Category:Software]] | [[Category:Software]] | ||
[[Category:GPL software]] | [[Category:GPL software]] | ||
[[Category:Multiplayer]] | [[Category:Multiplayer]] | ||