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diff --git a/docs/using-northstar/commands.md b/docs/using-northstar/commands.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..41fc983 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/using-northstar/commands.md @@ -0,0 +1,36 @@ +# Commands + +### Opening the Console + +Commands are run on the console. To open it, press `` ` `` (the key above `TAB`).\ +Note that this key generally only exists in this form on English keybords (ANSI US, ISO UK, ...). + +If you for example have a German keyboard you'll notice that this key is located left of `BACKSPACE` but won't open the console when you press it. + +To open your console you'll either have to switch to the English (US) layout **before** starting the game or rebinding the key to open console. + +To rebind it make sure neither Titanfall nor Northstar are running, then go to `My Documents\Respawn\Titanfall2\local\` and open `settings.cfg`.\ +Look for the line containing `toggleconsole`, i.e. + +``` +bind "`" "toggleconsole" +``` + +and replace the `` ` `` key with your prefered key to open console. So if you want to open console with `F5`, change the line to + +``` +bind "F5" "toggleconsole" +``` + +{% hint style="info" %} +In the future this keybind should hopefully be adjustable via `Controls > Settings > Key Binds` from within Titanfall.\ +**Note** that if you're using the [Enhanced Menu Mod](https://github.com/taskinoz/Enhanced-Menu-Mod) this might already be the case +{% endhint %} + +### List of commands + +| Command | Result | +| ----------------------- | -------------- | +| `sv_cheats 1` | Enable cheats | +| `sv_cheats 0` | Disable cheats | +| TODO more commands here | | diff --git a/docs/using-northstar/direct-connect.md b/docs/using-northstar/direct-connect.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..78e37b5 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/using-northstar/direct-connect.md @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +# Direct Connect + +If a server is set to private and doesn't show up in the server browser, you can directly connect to it from the console by: + +1. [Opening the console](commands.md#opening-the-console). +2. Typing in `connect <ip address>:<port number>`. The default port is `37015`. + +If you are using a normal Titanfall 2 client (Note this will only work on servers with `ns_auth_allow_insecure 1`): + +1. Open Origin, click on Titanfall 2 and Click on the settings icon. +2. Click `Game Properties` and select `Advanced Launch Options`. +3. Add `+bind "KEY" "connect <ip address>:<port>"` +4. Open the game and select a single player level e.g The Gauntlet +5. Press the `KEY` you specified in step 3 diff --git a/docs/using-northstar/gamemodes.md b/docs/using-northstar/gamemodes.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..795ebb9 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/using-northstar/gamemodes.md @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +# Gamemodes +## Sandbox +Like gmod but worse. + +## Gun Game +Get a kill with each gun to win. + +## Titan Tag +Earn points while in your titan. Destroy a titan to get your own. + +## Infection +Survivors are infected when killed. + +## Frontier War +Destroy the enemy's harvester and protect your own. + +## Amped Killrace +Get kills to increase the length of your killrace. Collect the flag to start it. Set the record to win. + +## Fastball +Hack control panels to win rounds and respawn your teammates. + +## Competitive CTF +CTF with custom settings for Comp games.
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