Server Variables - Revision history

Alezakos: Add notes about _reloadTime resets

2015-09-30T09:18:44Z

Add notes about _reloadTime resets

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	\| _shotRadius \|\| 0.5 \|\| For collision detection.		\| _shotRadius \|\| 0.5 \|\| For collision detection.
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	\| _shotRange \|\| 350 \|\| Range of shots, note that they can be cut short by _reloadTime.		\| _shotRange \|\| 350 \|\| Range of shots, note that they can be cut short by _reloadTime <small>(run <code>/reset _reloadTime</code> after setting _shotRange to avoid this)</small>.
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	\| _shotSpeed \|\| 100 \|\| Speed of shots.		\| _shotSpeed \|\| 100 \|\| Speed of shots. If you're experiencing issues after changing the value of this variable (e.g. players not shooting or shots not killing), you should call <code>/reset _reloadTime</code>.
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	\| _shotTailLength \|\| 4 \|\|		\| _shotTailLength \|\| 4 \|\|

Javawizard2539: Clarify _updateThrottleRate

2014-02-17T20:57:02Z

Clarify _updateThrottleRate

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	\| _trackFade \|\| 3 \|\| The amount of time (in seconds) before track marks fade.		\| _trackFade \|\| 3 \|\| The amount of time (in seconds) before track marks fade.
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	\| _updateThrottleRate \|\| 30 \|\| ~~A value that determines how many~~ updates ~~the server~~ will ~~throttle at one time~~. ~~The more updates at once, the~~ more processing ~~it requires~~.		\| _updateThrottleRate \|\| 30 \|\| The maximum number of position updates clients will send every second. Higher values mean higher bandwidth consumption and more server processing time.
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	\| _useLineRain \|\| none \|\| '''0''' Rain is not a vertical line<br>'''1''' Rain is vertical lines, smoothly shaded from _rainTopColor to _rainBaseColor		\| _useLineRain \|\| none \|\| '''0''' Rain is not a vertical line<br>'''1''' Rain is vertical lines, smoothly shaded from _rainTopColor to _rainBaseColor

70.190.212.232: Added _forbid Variables.

2011-10-26T14:55:34Z

Added _forbid Variables.

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	\| _fogColor \|\| "0.25 0.25 0.25" \|\| "RED,GREEN,BLUE" values between 0.0 and 1.0 and/or basic colors such as blue, teal, black, pink, gray3, red4, etc.		\| _fogColor \|\| "0.25 0.25 0.25" \|\| "RED,GREEN,BLUE" values between 0.0 and 1.0 and/or basic colors such as blue, teal, black, pink, gray3, red4, etc.
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			\| _forbidHunting \|\| 0 \|\| If turned on (1), prevents players from hunting others.
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			\| _forbidIdentify \|\| 0 \|\| If turned on (1), prevents players from identifying others on the world map.
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			\| _forbidMarkers \|\| 0 \|\| If turned on (1), removes the large flag markers that appear to indicate where your team flag(s) is.
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	\| _friction \|\| 0 \|\| Zero is normal friction, the closer to 0 the harder it is to start and stop, and the higher the number the easier it is to start and stop.		\| _friction \|\| 0 \|\| Zero is normal friction, the closer to 0 the harder it is to start and stop, and the higher the number the easier it is to start and stop.

70.190.212.232: Clarified some more, fixed a few grammar issues, made some corrections/clarifications. Redundancies removed.

2011-10-06T21:01:33Z

Clarified some more, fixed a few grammar issues, made some corrections/clarifications. Redundancies removed.

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	\| _agilityAdVel \|\| 2.25 \|\| Multiplies _tankSpeed for tanks holding Agility flag for a specified amount of time (_agilityTimeWindow)		\| _agilityAdVel \|\| 2.25 \|\| Multiplies _tankSpeed for tanks holding Agility flag for a specified amount of time (_agilityTimeWindow)
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	\| _agilityTimeWindow \|\| 1 \|\| The amount of time (in seconds)that the tank will have the speed specified by _agilityAdVel		\| _agilityTimeWindow \|\| 1 \|\| The amount of time (in seconds) that the tank will have the speed specified by _agilityAdVel
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	\| _agilityVelDelta \|\| 0.3 \|\|		\| _agilityVelDelta \|\| 0.3 \|\| How fast the agility accelerates the player to _agilityAdVel.
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	\| _ambientLight \|\| none \|\|		\| _ambientLight \|\| none \|\|
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	\| _angularAd \|\| 1.5 \|\| Multiplies _tankAngVel to determine how fast tanks can turn while holding the Quick Turn flag		\| _angularAd \|\| 1.5 \|\| Multiplies _tankAngVel to determine how fast tanks can turn while holding the Quick Turn flag
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	\| _avenueSize \|\| 2*_boxBase \|\| ~~Space~~ to leave between ~~objects in random~~ maps?		\| _avenueSize \|\| 2*_boxBase \|\| The amount of space to leave between boxes on randomly generated maps.
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	\| _baseSize \|\| 60 \|\| Width and Depth (bases have constant height) of the square bases for CTF games		\| _baseSize \|\| 60 \|\| Width and Depth (bases have constant height) of the square bases for CTF games
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	\| _boxBase \|\| 30 \|\| Width and Depth ~~of boxes on~~ a ~~random map?~~		\| _boxBase \|\| 30 \|\| The smallest amount of Width and Depth a randomly generated box may have.
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	\| _boxHeight \|\| 6*_muzzleHeight \|\| Size of radar box around tanks, as they move in Z. {up and down)		\| _boxHeight \|\| 6*_muzzleHeight \|\| Size of radar box around tanks, as they move in Z. {up and down)
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	\| _disableSpeedChecks \|\| 0 \|\| Allows disabling/enabling the speed kicks.		\| _disableSpeedChecks \|\| 0 \|\| Allows disabling/enabling the speed kicks.
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	\| _disableHeightChecks \|\| 0 \|\| Allows disabling/enabling the "too high" check ~~(or maybe the out of the world boundaries check in general)~~.		\| _disableHeightChecks \|\| 0 \|\| Allows disabling/enabling the "too high" check.
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	\| _drawCelestial \|\| 1 \|\| Draw the stars, sun, and moon.		\| _drawCelestial \|\| 1 \|\| Draw the stars, sun, and moon.
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	\| _fogEnd \|\| _worldSize \|\| Used for linear fog mode, the distance where the fog occludes everything.		\| _fogEnd \|\| _worldSize \|\| Used for linear fog mode, the distance where the fog occludes everything.
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	\| _fogColor \|\| "0.25 0.25 0.25" \|\| ~~RGB~~ or black, ~~red~~, ~~blue (alpha is ignored)~~.		\| _fogColor \|\| "0.25 0.25 0.25" \|\| "RED,GREEN,BLUE" values between 0.0 and 1.0 and/or basic colors such as blue, teal, black, pink, gray3, red4, etc.
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	\| _friction \|\| 0 \|\| Zero is normal friction, the closer to 0 the harder it is to start and stop, and the higher the number the easier it is to start and stop.		\| _friction \|\| 0 \|\| Zero is normal friction, the closer to 0 the harder it is to start and stop, and the higher the number the easier it is to start and stop.
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	\| _pauseDropTime \|\| 15 \|\| The amount of time (in seconds) that a tank needs to be paused before its flag is dropped automatically.		\| _pauseDropTime \|\| 15 \|\| The amount of time (in seconds) that a tank needs to be paused before its flag is dropped automatically.
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	\| _positionTolerance \|\| 0.09 \|\|		\| _positionTolerance \|\| 0.09 \|\| If a tank has moved more than this amount in position, send a new update to all tank players.
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	\| _pyrBase \|\| 4 * _tankHeight \|\| Base size of pyramids generated by the default random map generator.		\| _pyrBase \|\| 4 * _tankHeight \|\| Base size of pyramids generated by the default random map generator.
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	\| _shotSpeed \|\| 100 \|\| Speed of shots.		\| _shotSpeed \|\| 100 \|\| Speed of shots.
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	\| _shotTailLength \|\| 4 \|\|		\| _shotTailLength \|\| 4 \|\|
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	\| _shotsKeepVerticalVelocity \|\| 0 \|\| If '''0''', shots always move straight in relation to the ground. If '''1''', shots are affected vertically by the tank's speed, and can fly up and down. Lasers are also affected.		\| _shotsKeepVerticalVelocity \|\| 0 \|\| If '''0''', shots always move straight in relation to the ground. If '''1''', shots are affected vertically by the tank's speed, and can fly up and down. Lasers are also affected.
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	\| _spawnMaxCompTime \|\| 0.01 \|\| This controls the maximum amount of time to attempt finding a safe spawn location. If this time is exceeded, the tank will just get dropped in from maximum height. The time should be in seconds, so the default is to only wait for 10ms.		\| _spawnMaxCompTime \|\| 0.01 \|\| This controls the maximum amount of time to attempt finding a safe spawn location. If this time is exceeded, the tank will just get dropped in from maximum height. The time should be in seconds, so the default is to only wait for 10ms.
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	\| _spawnSafeRadMod \|\| 20 \|\|		\| _spawnSafeRadMod \|\| 20 \|\| How far away players are forced to spawn from enemy tanks.
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	\|_spawnSafeSRMod \|\| 20 \|\| ~~prevent spawning people near steamroller~~.		\|_spawnSafeSRMod \|\| 20 \|\| How far away players are forced to spawn from tanks with Steamroller.
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	\|_spawnSafeSWMod \|\| 1.5 \|\| ~~prevent spawning people near shock wave~~.		\|_spawnSafeSWMod \|\| 1.5 \|\| How far away players are forced to spawn from tanks with Shockwave.
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	\| _speedChecksLogOnly \|\| 0 \|\| If set to 1, someone moving too fast will not get kicked - it will just log it to the stdout.		\| _speedChecksLogOnly \|\| 0 \|\| If set to 1, someone moving too fast will not get kicked - it will just log it to the stdout.
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	\| _tankWidth \|\| 2.8 \|\| The width of the tank.		\| _tankWidth \|\| 2.8 \|\| The width of the tank.
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	\| _targetingAngle \|\| 0.3\|\| ~~Something~~ to ~~do with GM..~~.		\| _targetingAngle \|\| 0.3 \|\| How far in radians the player can be offset in facing a target to still target them. (Identify or Guided Missile Lock On)
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	\| _teleportBreadth \|\| 4.48\|\| ~~Random maps?~~		\| _teleportBreadth \|\| 4.48 \|\| How much width a randomly generated teleporter has.
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	\| _teleportHeight \|\| 10.08 \|\| ~~See _teleportBreadth~~.		\| _teleportHeight \|\| 10.08 \|\| How much height a randomly generated teleporter has.
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	\| _teleportTime \|\| 1 \|\| If a teleporting tank exceeds this time, it no longer teleports.		\| _teleportTime \|\| 1 \|\| If a teleporting tank exceeds this time, it no longer teleports.
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	\| _teleportWidth \|\| 1.12 \|\| ~~See _teleportHeight~~.		\| _teleportWidth \|\| 1.12 \|\| How much width a randomly generated teleporter has. Note that this is not to be confused with the "X" size of teleporters. It is the size of a border.
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	\| _thiefAdLife \|\| 0.05 \|\| The amount of time (in seconds) that a thief shot lasts.		\| _thiefAdLife \|\| 0.05 \|\| The amount of time (in seconds) that a thief shot lasts.
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	\| _thiefAdShotVel \|\| 8 \|\| The speed of thief.		\| _thiefAdShotVel \|\| 8 \|\| The speed of thief.
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	\| _thiefTinyFactor \|\| 0.5\|\| Multiplied by the normal tank size to shrink a tank carrying the thief flag.		\| _thiefTinyFactor \|\| 0.5 \|\| Multiplied by the normal tank size to shrink a tank carrying the thief flag.
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	\| _thiefVelAd \|\| 1.67 \|\| Multiplied by _tankSpeed to determine how fast tanks holding the thief goes.		\| _thiefVelAd \|\| 1.67 \|\| Multiplied by _tankSpeed to determine how fast tanks holding the thief goes.
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	\| _trackFade \|\| 3 \|\| The amount of time (in seconds) before track marks fade.		\| _trackFade \|\| 3 \|\| The amount of time (in seconds) before track marks fade.
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	\| _updateThrottleRate \|\| 30 \|\|		\| _updateThrottleRate \|\| 30 \|\| A value that determines how many updates the server will throttle at one time. The more updates at once, the more processing it requires.
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	\| _useLineRain \|\| none \|\| '''0''' Rain is not a vertical line<br>'''1''' Rain is vertical lines, smoothly shaded from _rainTopColor to _rainBaseColor		\| _useLineRain \|\| none \|\| '''0''' Rain is not a vertical line<br>'''1''' Rain is vertical lines, smoothly shaded from _rainTopColor to _rainBaseColor
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	\| _wingsSlideTime \|\| 0 \|\| When in the air, the tanks will slide for this long.		\| _wingsSlideTime \|\| 0 \|\| When in the air, the tanks will slide for this long.
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	\| _worldSize \|\| 800 \|\| The size of the world. This ~~should~~ not be ~~set during play,~~ as the ~~walls will not move for currently connected players. Setting this larger will allow tanks to go outside~~ the ~~map, and setting it smaller will cause tanks~~ to ~~be kicked for leaving the world boundaries~~.		\| _worldSize \|\| 800 \|\| The size of the world from one end to the other. This would not be the same as the [[World_(object)\|World Object]] '''size''' option as that one accepts a size parameter from the center to one end.
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Mdskpr: add the server-side flag hiding set variables

2011-09-18T17:40:33Z

add the server-side flag hiding set variables

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	\| _handicapShotAd \|\| 1.75 \|\| Player with handicap will receive this much more (_shotSpeed * _handicapShotAd) bullet speed than the normal _shotSpeed value.		\| _handicapShotAd \|\| 1.75 \|\| Player with handicap will receive this much more (_shotSpeed * _handicapShotAd) bullet speed than the normal _shotSpeed value.
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			\| _hideFlagsOnRadar \|\| 0 \|\| No flags will appear on the radar.
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			\| _hideTeamFlagsOnRadar \|\| 0 \|\| No team flags will appear on the radar.
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	\| _identifyRange \|\| 50 \|\| If a flag is this distance or closer to a tank carrying the Identify (ID) flag, it will display the closest flag's type.		\| _identifyRange \|\| 50 \|\| If a flag is this distance or closer to a tank carrying the Identify (ID) flag, it will display the closest flag's type.

Sigonasr2: Added that flagEffectTime also affects how quickly the tank becomes large from its spawned miniature state.

2011-07-05T22:16:56Z

Added that flagEffectTime also affects how quickly the tank becomes large from its spawned miniature state.

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	\| _flagAltitude \|\| 11 \|\| The height that the flag flies up when dropped and the height that a flag spawns at.		\| _flagAltitude \|\| 11 \|\| The height that the flag flies up when dropped and the height that a flag spawns at.
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	\| _flagEffectTime \|\| 0.64 \|\| How much time it takes for the flag to go into effect.		\| _flagEffectTime \|\| 0.64 \|\| How much time it takes for the flag to go into effect and how quickly the tank spawns from miniature to full size.
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	\| _flagHeight \|\| 10 \|\| The height of the flag (not its pole).		\| _flagHeight \|\| 10 \|\| The height of the flag (not its pole).

Mr Burns: Undo revision 7671 by 204.237.8.232 (Talk) - Suggest using the "discussion" tab.

2011-05-25T11:19:36Z

Undo revision 7671 by 204.237.8.232 (Talk) - Suggest using the "discussion" tab.

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	\| _gmAdLife \|\| 0.95 \|\| Multiplied by _shotRange to determine the distance guided missiles will go.		\| _gmAdLife \|\| 0.95 \|\| Multiplied by _shotRange to determine the distance guided missiles will go.
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	\| _gmSize \|\| 1.5 \|\| The size (in WU) of the GM missile shown for players with good graphics settings. ~~(SINCE WHEN?)~~		\| _gmSize \|\| 1.5 \|\| The size (in WU) of the GM missile shown for players with good graphics settings.
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	\| _gmTurnAngle \|\| 0.628319 \|\| The angle at which a Guided Missile will turn to follow its target. (Measured in radians)		\| _gmTurnAngle \|\| 0.628319 \|\| The angle at which a Guided Missile will turn to follow its target. (Measured in radians)

204.237.8.232 at 00:26, 25 May 2011

2011-05-25T00:26:16Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 00:26, 25 May 2011
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	\| _gmAdLife \|\| 0.95 \|\| Multiplied by _shotRange to determine the distance guided missiles will go.		\| _gmAdLife \|\| 0.95 \|\| Multiplied by _shotRange to determine the distance guided missiles will go.
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	\| _gmSize \|\| 1.5 \|\| The size (in WU) of the GM missile shown for players with good graphics settings.		\| _gmSize \|\| 1.5 \|\| The size (in WU) of the GM missile shown for players with good graphics settings. (SINCE WHEN?)
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	\| _gmTurnAngle \|\| 0.628319 \|\| The angle at which a Guided Missile will turn to follow its target. (Measured in radians)		\| _gmTurnAngle \|\| 0.628319 \|\| The angle at which a Guided Missile will turn to follow its target. (Measured in radians)

JeffM2501: add _gmSize

2011-05-24T05:55:47Z

add _gmSize

← Older revision		Revision as of 05:55, 24 May 2011
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	\| _gmAdLife \|\| 0.95 \|\| Multiplied by _shotRange to determine the distance guided missiles will go.		\| _gmAdLife \|\| 0.95 \|\| Multiplied by _shotRange to determine the distance guided missiles will go.
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			\| _gmSize \|\| 1.5 \|\| The size (in WU) of the GM missile shown for players with good graphics settings.
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	\| _gmTurnAngle \|\| 0.628319 \|\| The angle at which a Guided Missile will turn to follow its target. (Measured in radians)		\| _gmTurnAngle \|\| 0.628319 \|\| The angle at which a Guided Missile will turn to follow its target. (Measured in radians)

222.154.172.76: Fixed default _worldSize

2010-12-01T01:50:44Z

Fixed default _worldSize

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	\| _wingsSlideTime \|\| 0 \|\| When in the air, the tanks will slide for this long.		\| _wingsSlideTime \|\| 0 \|\| When in the air, the tanks will slide for this long.
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	\| _worldSize \|\| ~~400~~ \|\| The size of the world. This should not be set during play, as the walls will not move for currently connected players. Setting this larger will allow tanks to go outside the map, and setting it smaller will cause tanks to be kicked for leaving the world boundaries.		\| _worldSize \|\| 800 \|\| The size of the world. This should not be set during play, as the walls will not move for currently connected players. Setting this larger will allow tanks to go outside the map, and setting it smaller will cause tanks to be kicked for leaving the world boundaries.
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