Callsign - Revision history

RatOmeter: redundant, redirect to Global Registration

2009-02-10T16:11:41Z

redundant, redirect to Global Registration

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	~~The callsign is the name of a player in the game. It is also known as the player's username, or handle. Every player on a BZFlag server must have a unique callsign.~~		#REDIRECT [[Global Registration]]

	~~==In Game Menu==~~
	~~The callsign is entered by the user on the join game screen. The callsign can have a maximum length of 32 characters.~~

	~~==Global Registration==~~
	~~When using~~ [[Global Registration]], the user's in game callsign and password must match their forum username and password. Players can play on some servers without registering, but registering allows the player to reserve the given callsign and on some servers more permisssions (such as chat or allowing polls).

	~~==Display of callsign==~~
	In-game, when a registered callsign has been authenticated, the callsign is prefixed with a '+' symbol as displayed on the user's screen. If a registered callsign is used, but failed authentication for any reason, it is display with a '-' symbol prefixed. The callsign of the game server's administrator is prefixed with a '@' symbol when they are logged into the game.

	~~Examples:~~

	~~tankdriver1 : a player with an unregistered callsign~~
	~~+tankdriver2 : a player with a registered callsign that has been authenticated~~
	~~-tankdriver3 : a player with a registered callsign that has ''not'' been authenticated~~
	~~@tankdriver4 : a player who has administrative rights on the game server~~
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RatOmeter: /* Global Registration */

2009-02-10T16:05:21Z

Global Registration

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	When using [[Global Registration]], the user's in game callsign and password must match their forum username and password. Players can play on some servers without registering, but registering allows the player to reserve the given callsign and on some servers more permisssions (such as chat or allowing polls).		When using [[Global Registration]], the user's in game callsign and password must match their forum username and password. Players can play on some servers without registering, but registering allows the player to reserve the given callsign and on some servers more permisssions (such as chat or allowing polls).

			==Display of callsign==
			In-game, when a registered callsign has been authenticated, the callsign is prefixed with a '+' symbol as displayed on the user's screen. If a registered callsign is used, but failed authentication for any reason, it is display with a '-' symbol prefixed. The callsign of the game server's administrator is prefixed with a '@' symbol when they are logged into the game.

			Examples:

			tankdriver1 : a player with an unregistered callsign
			+tankdriver2 : a player with a registered callsign that has been authenticated
			-tankdriver3 : a player with a registered callsign that has ''not'' been authenticated
			@tankdriver4 : a player who has administrative rights on the game server
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Tanner: /* Global Registration */

2007-03-18T18:06:53Z

Global Registration

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	==Global Registration==		==Global Registration==
	When using [[Global Registration]], the user's in game callsign and password must match their forum username and password. Players can play on some servers without registering, but registering allows the player to reserve the given callsign.		When using [[Global Registration]], the user's in game callsign and password must match their forum username and password. Players can play on some servers without registering, but registering allows the player to reserve the given callsign and on some servers more permisssions (such as chat or allowing polls).

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12.155.13.100: Callsigns

2007-03-16T23:32:21Z

Callsigns

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	The callsign is the name of a player in game. IT is also known as ~~your~~ username, or handle. Every player must have a callsign.		The callsign is the name of a player in the game. It is also known as the player's username, or handle. Every player on a BZFlag server must have a unique callsign.

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	==Global Registration==		==Global Registration==
	When using [[Global Registration]], ~~a users~~ in game callsign must match ~~there~~ forum username. ~~They must also include there forum password in~~ the ~~provided password field~~.		When using [[Global Registration]], the user's in game callsign and password must match their forum username and password. Players can play on some servers without registering, but registering allows the player to reserve the given callsign.

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JeffM2501: /* Global Registration */

2007-03-15T03:41:44Z

Global Registration

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	When using [[Global Registration]], a users in game callsign must match there forum username. They must also include there forum password in the provided password field.		When using [[Global Registration]], a users in game callsign must match there forum username. They must also include there forum password in the provided password field.

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JeffM2501: cleaned up, got rid if the ugly picture.

2007-03-15T03:41:01Z

cleaned up, got rid if the ugly picture.

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	~~Your playing~~ name: your username, ~~pseudonym, alias, false name,~~ handle~~, nickname~~.		The callsign is the name of a player in game. IT is also known as your username, or handle. Every player must have a callsign.

	~~When you globally register your~~ callsign ~~at [http://my~~.~~bzflag~~.~~org/bb BZBB~~], ~~you muse use the exact same~~ username ~~and~~ password ~~as you would use to login to those forums to log~~ in ~~on BZFlag~~.		==In Game Menu==
	~~[[Image:globallogin.png\|thumb\|Click the thumbnail for a larger version, I know no one can read the thumbnail. ;)]]~~		The callsign is entered by the user on the join game screen. The callsign can have a maximum length of 32 characters.
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			==Global Registration==
			When using [[Global Registration]], a users in game callsign must match there forum username. They must also include there forum password in the provided password field.

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Joevano at 00:52, 15 March 2007

2007-03-15T00:52:03Z

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	When you globally register your callsign at [http://my.bzflag.org/bb BZBB], you muse use the exact same username and password as you would use to login to those forums to log in on BZFlag.		When you globally register your callsign at [http://my.bzflag.org/bb BZBB], you muse use the exact same username and password as you would use to login to those forums to log in on BZFlag.
	[[Image:globallogin.png\|thumb\|Click the thumbnail for a larger version, I know no one can read the thumbnail. ;)]]		[[Image:globallogin.png\|thumb\|Click the thumbnail for a larger version, I know no one can read the thumbnail. ;)]]
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Me1 at 00:20, 15 March 2007

2007-03-15T00:20:31Z

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	When you globally register your callsign at [http://my.bzflag.org/bb BZBB], you muse use the exact same username and password as you would use to login to those forums to log in on BZFlag.		When you globally register your callsign at [http://my.bzflag.org/bb BZBB], you muse use the exact same username and password as you would use to login to those forums to log in on BZFlag.
	[[Image:globallogin.png~~\|alt:lala~~\|thumb\|Click the thumbnail for a larger version, I know no one can read the thumbnail. ;)]]		[[Image:globallogin.png\|thumb\|Click the thumbnail for a larger version, I know no one can read the thumbnail. ;)]]

Me1 at 00:20, 15 March 2007

2007-03-15T00:20:14Z

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	When you globally register your callsign at [http://my.bzflag.org/bb BZBB], you muse use the exact same username and password as you would use to login to those forums to log in on BZFlag.		When you globally register your callsign at [http://my.bzflag.org/bb BZBB], you muse use the exact same username and password as you would use to login to those forums to log in on BZFlag.
	[[Image:globallogin.png\|thumb\|Click the thumbnail for a larger version, I know no one can read the thumbnail. ;)]]		[[Image:globallogin.png\|alt:lala\|thumb\|Click the thumbnail for a larger version, I know no one can read the thumbnail. ;)]]

Me1 at 00:19, 15 March 2007

2007-03-15T00:19:46Z

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	When you globally register your callsign at [http://my.bzflag.org/bb BZBB], you muse use the exact same username and password as you would use to login to those forums to log in on BZFlag.		When you globally register your callsign at [http://my.bzflag.org/bb BZBB], you muse use the exact same username and password as you would use to login to those forums to log in on BZFlag.
	[[Image:globallogin.png\|thumb~~\|right~~\|Click the thumbnail for a larger version, I know no one can read the thumbnail. ;)]]		[[Image:globallogin.png\|thumb\|Click the thumbnail for a larger version, I know no one can read the thumbnail. ;)]]