Subj : Totally Confused...
To : Martin Kazmaier
From : Digital Man
Date : Fri Dec 19 2025 06:46 pm
Re: Totally Confused...
By: Martin Kazmaier to Digital Man on Fri Dec 19 2025 05:37 pm
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> * In a message originally to Martin Kazmaier, Digital Man said:
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> > Re: Totally Confused... By: Martin Kazmaier to All on Fri Dec 19 2025
> > 08:00 am
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> > > I simply want to start doors from rlogin connections. They're all
> > > .js.
>
> > .js written for Synchronet specifically?
>
> > > I can't figure out any of this.
>
> > Did you read
https://wiki.synchro.net/howto:game_server ?
>
>
> Yes.
>
> > > The whole logon sequence appears even though I disabled most of it.
>
> > Where?
>
> In the ctrl file.
What file is that?
> > > The games don't start, I get an error that it's not found due to the
> > > way I've got the path and door game name separate.
>
> > What's the error message?
>
> I got around that.
Still, I think we'd like to know what the error message was.
> > > Do I need to start them with jsexec?
>
> > No.
>
> > > I've got tons of questions and couldn't find any answers on the wiki
> > > searching for my questions... I've got
> > 3.20d I
> > > think.
>
> > > Sorry, I'm in over my head... I really thought this would be self
> > > explanatory and a piece of cake. I just want to have my users be able
> > to
> > > access .js arcade games locally. I just need one working example for
> > > startrek, gooble gooble, chicken delivery or Lemons.
>
> > If you want an rlogin client to go *directly* to a specific door game,
> > then the rlogin *client* needs to specify the internal code of that door
> > (xtrn) in the Rlogin terminal string, as documented in the above wiki
> > page.
>
>
> Yes, the door is starting after the bulletins and other things appear, right
> before the menu would. I'm using xtrn=GOOBLE as an example.
Then it sounds like you just need to set [logon] rlogin_xtrn_logon = false in your modopts.
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digital man (rob)
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