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products:network [2017/05/14 00:17]
Andreas Breitschopp [Network]
products:network [2017/08/29 12:42] (current)
Andreas Breitschopp ↷ Links adapted because of a move operation
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 First build your network client by clicking on the button ''​Build Client''​ on the right side of the screen and start this client on all of your network computers that you want to control with FS-FlightControl. First build your network client by clicking on the button ''​Build Client''​ on the right side of the screen and start this client on all of your network computers that you want to control with FS-FlightControl.
  
-:i: Note: You can configure certain parameters of the network client in the [[features:​settings#​fs-flightcontrol_client|Settings]] module.+:i: Note: You can configure certain parameters of the network client in the [[products:​settings#​fs-flightcontrol_client|Settings]] module.
  
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 To make sure the pilots do not see anything from the background tasks needed to start your flight simulator, a full-screen waiting screen is displayed on all attached monitors (also panel monitors) till all tasked have completed and the simulator is ready to go. To make sure the pilots do not see anything from the background tasks needed to start your flight simulator, a full-screen waiting screen is displayed on all attached monitors (also panel monitors) till all tasked have completed and the simulator is ready to go.
  
-You can fully customize this waiting screen to your needs in the [[features:​settings#​fs-flightcontrol_client|Settings]] module and change the background image, logo and even text (for example also translate it to your language).+You can fully customize this waiting screen to your needs in the [[products:​settings#​fs-flightcontrol_client|Settings]] module and change the background image, logo and even text (for example also translate it to your language).
  
 :i: Note: Although you can use the waiting screen in all license editions, the customization is only possible with the commercial license. :i: Note: Although you can use the waiting screen in all license editions, the customization is only possible with the commercial license.
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 +:i: Note: If you do not want this full-screen waiting screen to appear, just start the client with the command line parameter ''/​nofullscreen''​.
  
 === Information === === Information ===
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 First you can see the network port which is used to communicate with the FS-FlightControl program. First you can see the network port which is used to communicate with the FS-FlightControl program.
  
-:i: Note: This port can be changed in the [[features:​settings#​fs-flightcontrol_client|Settings]] module. Please keep in mind that you need to rebuild the client (and copied to your network computers again) after the port is changed.+:i: Note: This port can be changed in the [[products:​settings#​fs-flightcontrol_client|Settings]] module. Please keep in mind that you need to rebuild the client (and copied to your network computers again) after the port is changed.
  
 Beside the connection port also the IP address of the client computer is displayed. Please enter this IP address in the network dialog of FS-FlightControl when you add this computer as new computer there. Beside the connection port also the IP address of the client computer is displayed. Please enter this IP address in the network dialog of FS-FlightControl when you add this computer as new computer there.
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 If you want to delete this computer again, click on the ''​Delete Computer''​ button. If you want to delete this computer again, click on the ''​Delete Computer''​ button.
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 +You can also trigger a direct action for this computer using the ''​Restart'',​ ''​Shutdown'',​ ''​Hibernate''​ or ''​Sleep''​ buttons.
  
 Below you will find two information texts showing the ''​Last Status''​ sowie ''​Last Connect''​ time to the network computer. Below you will find two information texts showing the ''​Last Status''​ sowie ''​Last Connect''​ time to the network computer.
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 This can also be used for display the current flight status on a public screen outside of the flight simulator or on an internet page, for example. This can also be used for display the current flight status on a public screen outside of the flight simulator or on an internet page, for example.
  
-:i: Note: In the [[features:​settings#​status_page_for_web_display|Settings]] module you can define where the generated web page should be placed: It can be directly outputted as web server, saved to your local file system or uploaded to a certain FTP server.+:i: Note: In the [[products:​settings#​status_page_for_web_display|Settings]] module you can define where the generated web page should be placed: It can be directly outputted as web server, saved to your local file system or uploaded to a certain FTP server.
  
 To enable or disable the status page for web display again click on the corresponding check box after you clicked on the "​Status Page Web" button in the bottom right of the screen. To enable or disable the status page for web display again click on the corresponding check box after you clicked on the "​Status Page Web" button in the bottom right of the screen.