Scripting Tips, Tricks & Issues

428 topics in this forum

1. “PAD Single” can rearm aircraft without ammo/fuel depot or any logistic trucks

   By Buta, June 15
   • 2 replies
   • 553 views
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   • Fabiano-VIKING
   • September 6

2. Kill Event does not consistently activate

   By -Solly-, August 4, 2024
   • 4 replies
   • 949 views
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   • Tobias00723
   • September 3

3. DCS-CRT-Carrier-Recovery-Tool (Carrier setup never been easier)

   By Bartek16194, January 29, 2024   

   • carrier
   • carrier ops
   • (and 2 more)

     Tagged with:

     • carrier
     • carrier ops
     • airboss
     • moose
   • 5 replies
   • 1.7k views
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   • Recluse
   • September 3

4. Mission crash when run

   By slowmover, August 31
   • 5 replies
   • 379 views
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   • Tobias00723
   • September 1

5. Cross-Country race script

   By Joe Kurr, February 3, 2014
   • 18 replies
   • 9.8k views
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   • Gorbys
   • August 31

6. Electronic War Jamming Script V2.0 1 2 3 4

   By ESAc_matador, December 22, 2016
   • 84 replies
   • 27.4k views
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   • __Timberwolf__
   • August 31

7. [MOOSE] RAT - Random Air Traffic 1 2 3 4 27

   By funkyfranky, October 3, 2017
   • 669 replies
   • 211.8k views
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   • DrDetroit
   • August 30

8. Use Anti-Radiation Missiles (ARMs) to Disable Ship Radars

   By Actium, August 17
   • 1 reply
   • 402 views
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   • Actium
   • August 18

9. Technical Issue: LUA setTask function does not recognize any tasks (Unknown Task)

   By Drach25, August 4
   • 3 replies
   • 490 views
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   • Drach25
   • August 17

10. ME API auto completion for VSCODE

    By Tobias00723, August 16   

    • scripting
    • missionscripting
    • (and 12 more)

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      • scripting
      • missionscripting
      • missions
      • me
      • mission editor
      • tgfb
      • campaign builder
      • missionmaking
      • missioneditor
      • mission script
      • missiondesign
      • scripting engine
      • scriting knowledge
      • scripted server
    • 0 replies
    • 828 views
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    • Tobias00723
    • August 16

11. snap to points

    By Slava123456765, August 12
    • 0 replies
    • 256 views
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    • Slava123456765
    • August 12

12. Call Artillery Script

    By MBot, October 15, 2022
    • 16 replies
    • 7.8k views
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    • Mac D
    • August 11

13. Question about draw tool zones

    By rwbishUP, October 17, 2023
    • 5 replies
    • 788 views
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    • JesterFlight
    • August 7

14. Custom menu issue in Dedicated Server

    By Draken35, August 5
    • 6 replies
    • 308 views
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    • Draken35
    • August 6

15. How to make AI helicopter wait on ground without taking off after AI just spawned/cold started

    By Buta, July 27   

    • mission editor
    • helicopter
    • 3 replies
    • 422 views
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    • Buta
    • July 29

16. Feature Request: return tuple from onPlayerTryChooseSlot for popup message

    By MartinCo, July 27
    • 0 replies
    • 137 views
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    • MartinCo
    • July 27

17. How to detect the destruction of a unit randomized with DML

    By pierre0000, July 5   

    • mission editor
    • dml
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • mission editor
      • dml
      • trigger problem
      • random enemies
    • 2 replies
    • 371 views
    • 
    • pierre0000
    • July 21

18. OpForAC - Opposing Force AI Aircraft script

    By 609_Relentov, July 26, 2023
    • 15 replies
    • 2k views
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    • 609_Relentov
    • July 20

19. WirtsTools - Simple to use features for mission makers 1 2

    By WirtsLegs, October 24, 2023   

    • editing
    • mission
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • editing
      • mission
      • library
      • lua
    • 44 replies
    • 5.6k views
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    • WirtsLegs
    • July 16

20. Best way to generate random numbers in lua script 1 2

    By AKA_Clutter, February 21, 2023
    • 31 replies
    • 17.7k views
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    • Exorcet
    • July 14

21. Kill, explode, or crash a unit via mission scripting (by invoking trigger action)

    By Actium, February 1
    • 5 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • Actium
    • June 25

22. reported earlier Unit.hasSensors() returning inconsistent/wrong results

    By Pizzicato, April 5
    • 1 reply
    • 530 views
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    • Flappie
    • June 22

23. Trouble with F-14 ARG + Trigger

    By JSal16, June 21
    • 5 replies
    • 384 views
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    • Rudel_chw
    • June 22

24. BluForAC - Blue ("Friendly") Force AI Aircraft script

    By 609_Relentov, February 25, 2024
    • 2 replies
    • 938 views
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    • 609_Relentov
    • June 14

25. Improved Warehouse/Airfield API - Two small Suggestions

    By cfrag, June 4
    • 1 reply
    • 411 views
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    • Buta
    • June 13