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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.
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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.
  
 
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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.
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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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Revision as of 23:32, 16 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.