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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.
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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).
  
 
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Revision as of 18:06, 18 March 2007

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.

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).