Scripting Tips, Tricks & Issues

418 topics in this forum

1. New in Scripting, Count online clients

   By Marcos Paes, November 4, 2023
   • 6 replies
   • 572 views
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   • Marcos Paes
   • November 4, 2023

2. How do I get frequency, TACAN info and callsign tables from a scripted spawned group?

   By TEMPEST.114, March 5, 2023
   • 5 replies
   • 570 views
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   • TEMPEST.114
   • March 30, 2023

3. Getting around unwanted AI RTB

   By Terminator357, February 17, 2024
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   • SUNTSAG
   • February 22, 2024

4. Which Lua does DCS use?

   By Guest, January 3, 2024
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   • Guest
   • January 8, 2024

5. the timer.scheduleFunction to call a function with multiple arguments

   By AKA_Clutter, February 28, 2023
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   • 813 views
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   • cfrag
   • March 1, 2023

6. Trying to pass menuID as a global variable

   By AKA_Clutter, August 26, 2024
   • 5 replies
   • 636 views
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   • AKA_Clutter
   • August 28, 2024

7. Text to specific players in zone

   By 74DELTA, March 13, 2024
   • 5 replies
   • 809 views
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   • 74DELTA
   • March 21, 2024

8. The upcoming "Mission State Save" feature

   By cfrag, March 8
   • 5 replies
   • 760 views
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   • BIGNEWY
   • March 14

9. Lua error handling

   By Wrench, December 14, 2021
   • 5 replies
   • 2.9k views
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   • TEMPEST.114
   • December 22, 2022

10. Please Help - Why is this MIST script not working?

    By ChuckIV, November 16, 2024
    • 5 replies
    • 543 views
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    • ChuckIV
    • November 18, 2024

11. Up-to-date Info on Moose on Visual Studio Code

    By tityus, November 4, 2023   

    • moose
    • script
    • 5 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • Guest
    • March 3, 2024

12. Question about draw tool zones

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

13. Get current plane I am flying

    By Mikla, July 29, 2023
    • 5 replies
    • 455 views
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    • Raisuli
    • July 30, 2023

14. Advice or tutorial on how to compile lua scripts into a dll for sharing?

    By TEMPEST.114, December 9, 2022   

    • scripting
    • dll
    • 5 replies
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    • cfrag
    • December 10, 2022

15. Script to get coords of player lased target

    By ldwater, June 18, 2024
    • 5 replies
    • 830 views
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    • Gideon312
    • June 23, 2024

16. Is it possible to emulate a button press with scripting?

    By Hiob, December 21, 2023
    • 5 replies
    • 680 views
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    • Hiob
    • December 21, 2023

17. resolved I can't see my Trackfiles in the SA page when spawning using moose spawn, 1 unit X 2,3,4 STN units

    By Lekaa, November 23, 2023   

    • script issue
    • 5 replies
    • 803 views
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    • BIGNEWY
    • November 24, 2023

18. Is it possible in Scripting to prevent the Pilots spawning on Cats 3&4 on a carrier?

    By TEMPEST.114, November 27, 2022
    • 5 replies
    • 658 views
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    • Pikey
    • November 30, 2022

19. How Do I Disable 'Mission Script Error' Pop-ups?

    By Rex, October 28, 2023
    • 5 replies
    • 1.4k views
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    • Actium
    • December 19, 2024

20. How to spawn infantry from destroyed vehicle?

    By srhZSOC, August 13, 2023
    • 5 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • srhZSOC
    • August 19, 2023

21. Mission Total Randomization

    By Gabreil, December 28, 2024
    • 5 replies
    • 571 views
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    • cfrag
    • December 30, 2024

22. Smoke marker scripting function?

    By tsb47, January 8
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    • 1.4k views
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    • tsb47
    • January 8

23. how do i retrieve (dedicated) server info via mission script?

    By Zyll, May 6, 2024
    • 5 replies
    • 902 views
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    • Zyll
    • June 1, 2024

24. The beginner's scripting experience.

    By esb77, July 13, 2023
    • 5 replies
    • 740 views
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    • OzDeaDMeaT
    • September 20, 2023

25. Help with LUA x2

    By JmrjMrjmR, February 27   

    • lua
    • scripts
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • lua
      • scripts
      • triggers
      • arguments
    • 5 replies
    • 629 views
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    • JmrjMrjmR
    • March 14