Multiplayer Online Gaming
From BotF2-Wiki
This site is more for technical advise to organize multiplayer games. By the way: BotF2 is not a MMO so one of the up to five participant is the hosting server.
For playing itself see
- How_to_play#Multiplayer_Tips
- to do list#Feature Overview (column "MP")
Contents
Intro
- Basics are descripted in Manual here
- these details might be helpful if problems occuring http://botf2.square7.ch/oldforum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=4846 (search entry t=4846)
- see also Problem#Multi Player
Example
- Forum: http://star-trek-supremacy.proboards.com/thread/222/multiplayer-game (search entry thread/222)
Time
Maybe chose Pacific Time Zone that might be San Francisco. Depending on Summer/Winter-Times time delay might differ.
This might be helpful:
- http://24timezones.com and this Excel-File.
- http://www.uhrzeit.org/weltzeit.php
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_zone#UTC_offsets_worldwide
| Nr | Place | Time Zone | e.g. | Summer (from...to) | Winter (from...to) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Francisco | Pacific Standard Time | Captain Bashir | Sunday 2014-01-12: 8:00 am | ||
| 2 | Arizona | Mountain Standard Time ?? | KennethOfBorg | Sunday 2014-01-12: 9:00 am | ||
| 3 | Montreal | Eastern North America | HappyTrek=HappyGino | |||
| 4 | Ohio | Eastern ?? | BlazeLeeDragon | |||
| 5 | New York | Eastern North America | mstrobel | |||
| 6 | London | UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) | Sunday 2014-01-12: 4:00 pm (16:00) | |||
| 7 | France(Paris) | Central European Time | Starfleet.command | Sunday 2014-01-12: 5:00 pm (17:00) | ||
| 8 | Germany(Berlin) | Central European Time | VinculumOne, reg, Mike Lützel.. | Sunday 2014-01-12: 5:00 pm (17:00) | ||
| 9 | Croatia | Central European Time | Vjeko1701 | Sunday 2014-01-12: 5:00 pm (17:00) |
at one pc
- see http://botf2.square7.ch/oldforum/viewtopic.php?p=74068#p74068 (incl. -AllowMultipleInstances) (Hotseat)
