Voice Communications - Revision history

ErwinL at 10:53, 21 February 2013

2013-02-21T10:53:41Z

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			{{Sprachen_DE\|DE=Sprachkommunikation\|EN=Voice Communications\|NL=Spraakcommunicatie}}

	=Purpose=		=Purpose=

Charlie: /* Port */

2013-02-12T19:20:46Z

Port

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	'''~~Tip:~~''' The [[Simulation Network In Detail]] page has some excellent plans for configuring large numbers of sims for network play.		'''Suggestion''' The [[Simulation Network In Detail]] page has some excellent plans for configuring large numbers of sims for network play. If you plan to configure more than one or two sims for use with Line Operations and Voice Communication, this is the page for you.
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Charlie: /* Port */

2013-02-12T19:19:17Z

Port

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	'''Tip:''' The [[Simulation Network In Detail]] page has some excellent plans for configuring large numbers of sims for network play.		'''Tip:''' The [[Simulation Network In Detail]] page has some excellent plans for configuring large numbers of sims for network play.
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Charlie: /* Port */

2013-02-12T19:18:48Z

Port

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	'''Tip:''' The [[Simulation Network In Detail]] page has some excellent plans for configuring large numbers of sims for network play.		'''Tip:''' The [[Simulation Network In Detail]] page has some excellent plans for configuring large numbers of sims for network play.
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	Once you have set up port forwarding, press each of the '''Test Port''' buttons to see if you have forwarded the ports properly.		Once you have set up port forwarding, press each of the '''Test Port''' buttons to see if you have forwarded the ports properly.

Charlie: /* Port */

2013-02-12T19:17:35Z

Port

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	'''Warning''' If you have, for example, 4 simulations and you wish to use the plugin with ''each'' of them, you must configure a total of ''4 x 3 = 12'' ports, three for each of the four sims. These ports '''must not''' interfere with other ports you may be using for Line Operations.		'''Warning''' If you have, for example, 4 simulations and you wish to use the plugin with ''each'' of them, you must configure a total of ''4 x 3 = 12'' ports, three for each of the four sims. These ports '''must not''' interfere with other ports you may be using for Line Operations.
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			<p style="display:inline-block;background:#fffa6a;padding:5px;border:1px solid #ffc600;">
			'''Tip:''' The [[Simulation Network In Detail]] page has some excellent plans for configuring large numbers of sims for network play.
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	Once you have set up port forwarding, press each of the '''Test Port''' buttons to see if you have forwarded the ports properly.		Once you have set up port forwarding, press each of the '''Test Port''' buttons to see if you have forwarded the ports properly.

Charlie: Removed 'under construction' message - I expect only minor changes from here on.

2013-01-11T18:41:16Z

Removed 'under construction' message - I expect only minor changes from here on.

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	~~UNDER CONSTRUCTION~~
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	=Purpose=		=Purpose=

Charlie: /* Prerequisites */

2013-01-11T18:40:18Z

Prerequisites

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	The following items are ''required'':		The following items are ''required'':
	* Requires an up-to-date sim that can participate in [[Line Operations Manual\|Line Operations]].		* Requires an up-to-date sim that can participate in [[Line Operations Manual\|Line Operations]].
	* Broadband Internet connection of ''~~at bare~~ minimum'' 64Kbps (upload and download)		* Broadband Internet connection of ''minimum'' 64Kbps (upload and download)
	* Functioning speakers and microphone.		* Functioning speakers and microphone.

Charlie: /* Placing a Call */

2013-01-11T18:36:41Z

Placing a Call

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	==Placing a Call==		==Placing a Call==

			===Calling Neighbours===
	When you're ready to call a neighbour, simply press the button for the neighbour you wish to call, followed by the Call button. The process is ''exactly the same as calling an in-sim AI neighbour''. To review, visit the page on the [[Communication\|communications panel]].		When you're ready to call a neighbour, simply press the button for the neighbour you wish to call, followed by the Call button. The process is ''exactly the same as calling an in-sim AI neighbour''. To review, visit the page on the [[Communication\|communications panel]].

			===Calling Dispatchers via Telephone===
	In addition to calling immediate neighbours, you may also call dispatchers using the '''Telefon''' button. Both you and the person you're calling need to have the plugin installed and working in order to connect a voice call. If the person you are calling does ''not'' have the plugin installed correctly, communication will revert to the traditional buttons and textboxes, so you can still communicate, though not with voice. To review, visit the [[Line_Operations_Manual#Telephone\|telephone]] page.		In addition to calling immediate neighbours, you may also call dispatchers using the '''Telefon''' button. Both you and the person you're calling need to have the plugin installed and working in order to connect a voice call. If the person you are calling does ''not'' have the plugin installed correctly, communication will revert to the traditional buttons and textboxes, so you can still communicate, though not with voice. To review, visit the [[Line_Operations_Manual#Telephone\|telephone]] page.

	As soon as you've pressed the "Ruf" (Call) button, the [[File:Voip_icon_enabled.png\|inline]] icon should change to [[File:Voip_icon_transition.png\|inline]]. When ~~your neighbour~~ answers, the icon will change to [[File:Voip_icon_connected.png \|inline]] and you should here his or her voice, and you may of course begin talking.		===Talking===
			As soon as you've pressed the "Ruf" (Call) button, the [[File:Voip_icon_enabled.png\|inline]] icon should change to [[File:Voip_icon_transition.png\|inline]]. When the callee (person being called) answers, the icon will change to [[File:Voip_icon_connected.png \|inline]] and you should here his or her voice, and you may of course begin talking.

	==Answering a Call==		==Answering a Call==

Charlie: /* Placing a Call */

2013-01-11T18:34:34Z

Placing a Call

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	When you're ready to call a neighbour, simply press the button for the neighbour you wish to call, followed by the Call button. The process is ''exactly the same as calling an in-sim AI neighbour''. To review, visit the page on the [[Communication\|communications panel]].		When you're ready to call a neighbour, simply press the button for the neighbour you wish to call, followed by the Call button. The process is ''exactly the same as calling an in-sim AI neighbour''. To review, visit the page on the [[Communication\|communications panel]].

	In addition to calling immediate neighbours, you may also call dispatchers using the '''Telefon''' button. Both you and the person you're calling need to have the plugin installed and working in order to connect a voice call. If the person you are calling does ''not'' have the plugin installed correctly, communication will revert to the traditional buttons and textboxes, so you can still communicate, though not with voice. To review, visit the [[Line_Operations_Manual#Telephone telephone]] page.		In addition to calling immediate neighbours, you may also call dispatchers using the '''Telefon''' button. Both you and the person you're calling need to have the plugin installed and working in order to connect a voice call. If the person you are calling does ''not'' have the plugin installed correctly, communication will revert to the traditional buttons and textboxes, so you can still communicate, though not with voice. To review, visit the [[Line_Operations_Manual#Telephone\|telephone]] page.

	As soon as you've pressed the "Ruf" (Call) button, the [[File:Voip_icon_enabled.png\|inline]] icon should change to [[File:Voip_icon_transition.png\|inline]]. When your neighbour answers, the icon will change to [[File:Voip_icon_connected.png \|inline]] and you should here his or her voice, and you may of course begin talking.		As soon as you've pressed the "Ruf" (Call) button, the [[File:Voip_icon_enabled.png\|inline]] icon should change to [[File:Voip_icon_transition.png\|inline]]. When your neighbour answers, the icon will change to [[File:Voip_icon_connected.png \|inline]] and you should here his or her voice, and you may of course begin talking.

Charlie: /* Placing a Call */

2013-01-11T18:33:11Z

Placing a Call

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	When you're ready to call a neighbour, simply press the button for the neighbour you wish to call, followed by the Call button. The process is ''exactly the same as calling an in-sim AI neighbour''. To review, visit the page on the [[Communication\|communications panel]].		When you're ready to call a neighbour, simply press the button for the neighbour you wish to call, followed by the Call button. The process is ''exactly the same as calling an in-sim AI neighbour''. To review, visit the page on the [[Communication\|communications panel]].

	In addition to calling immediate neighbours, you may also call dispatchers using the '''Telefon''' button. Both you and the person you're calling need to have the plugin installed and working in order to connect a voice call. If the person you are calling does ''not'' have the plugin installed correctly, communication will revert to the traditional buttons and textboxes, so you can still communicate, though not with voice. To review, visit the [[Line_Operations_Manual#Telephone]] page.		In addition to calling immediate neighbours, you may also call dispatchers using the '''Telefon''' button. Both you and the person you're calling need to have the plugin installed and working in order to connect a voice call. If the person you are calling does ''not'' have the plugin installed correctly, communication will revert to the traditional buttons and textboxes, so you can still communicate, though not with voice. To review, visit the [[Line_Operations_Manual#Telephone telephone]] page.

	As soon as you've pressed the "Ruf" (Call) button, the [[File:Voip_icon_enabled.png\|inline]] icon should change to [[File:Voip_icon_transition.png\|inline]]. When your neighbour answers, the icon will change to [[File:Voip_icon_connected.png \|inline]] and you should here his or her voice, and you may of course begin talking.		As soon as you've pressed the "Ruf" (Call) button, the [[File:Voip_icon_enabled.png\|inline]] icon should change to [[File:Voip_icon_transition.png\|inline]]. When your neighbour answers, the icon will change to [[File:Voip_icon_connected.png \|inline]] and you should here his or her voice, and you may of course begin talking.