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Download and Installation
WWII Online Uses Discord for information and Voice. 
More details can be found: https://www.wwiionline.com/resources#voice-comms


Find and dl the client (Mac OSX, Windows, Linux):
If you already have discord, our server is: https://discord.gg/wwiionline


==Download and Installation==
Download the app:
https://discordapp.com
https://discordapp.com


Once downloaded, launch and install Discord.
Once downloaded, launch and install Discord.
Enter the server address.


You have to register with Discord, but it doesn’t have to be your WWIIOL username and password
If you have not registered with discord yet, enter your callsign.<br>
 
[[File:joinserver.PNG|400px]]
After the installation, Discord should look like this:
 
[[File:D1.jpg|400px]]
 
 
 
 
[[File:D2.jpg|400px]]
 
World War II Online Discord Server: https://discord.gg/wwiionline
 
 


Now it looks like this:
or if you already have an account enter your username and password. <br>
[[File:joinserveralt.PNG|400px]]


In the main window will be links to useful game related content. <br>
[[File:pickside.PNG|400px]]
[[File:pickside.PNG|400px]]
 
<br>
Pick a side to start using that sides discord.   
At the bottom of the window you will be able to pick a side (allied/axis) to start using that sides discord.   
NOTE:  Sides are separated from each other, and while it is possible to switch between them, there is a time lag.
NOTE:  Sides are separated from each other, and while it is possible to switch between them, there is a time lag.




Settings
==Settings==
On the bottom left side you find the icon for the settings:
On the bottom left side you find the Cog icon for the settings:


[[File:D4.jpg|400px]]
[[File:D4.jpg|400px]]


click on it and setup Discord.
click on it to setup Discord.
 
Account: setup displayed name and picture
 
Nitro: unimportant
 
Connections: unimportant
 
Friends: leave it at Everyone


Text & Images: leave it the way it is
Voice & Video: Here you can setup your Input/Output devices and the Push to Talk (PTT)
 
Voice: setup your Push to Talk


[[File:D5.jpg|400px]]
[[File:D5.jpg|400px]]


Notifications: personal preference, but I would turn
In Notifications: It'S recommended to turn TEXT-TO-SPEECH to Never
 
TEXT-TO-SPEECH on Never or you will hear
 
each text messages spoken by a computer


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Appearance: just look and feel
Registered Games: Here you can control if Discord Members can see what you are playing and also turn on the Overlay
 
Games: Here you can set Overlay for BGE
 
- start BGE
 
- click Add it! (green)
 
- chose WWIIOL
 
- click on Overlay


[[File:D8.jpg|400px]]
[[File:D8.jpg|400px]]


Overlay: Here you can set the button to see
Game Overlay: Here you can find the Settings for the Overlay
 
additional functions in-game
 
(Important if you want to move the overlay)
 
Locale / Streamer / Security: unimportant
 
Moving the Overlay:
 
- Start Discord and WWIIOL
 
- Press the chosen “Toggle Overlay Lock” (see Overlay)
 
- Alt Tab to get out of WWIIOL lock
 
- move Overlay with mouse (you’ll notice a delay), so move it and wait a bit. Be patient!


- Once you have the desired position, press “Toggle Overlay Lock” key’s again.
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Latest revision as of 06:04, 26 July 2023

WWII Online Uses Discord for information and Voice. More details can be found: https://www.wwiionline.com/resources#voice-comms

If you already have discord, our server is: https://discord.gg/wwiionline

Download and Installation

Download the app: https://discordapp.com

Once downloaded, launch and install Discord. Enter the server address.

If you have not registered with discord yet, enter your callsign.
Joinserver.PNG

or if you already have an account enter your username and password.
Joinserveralt.PNG

In the main window will be links to useful game related content.
Pickside.PNG
At the bottom of the window you will be able to pick a side (allied/axis) to start using that sides discord. NOTE: Sides are separated from each other, and while it is possible to switch between them, there is a time lag.


Settings

On the bottom left side you find the Cog icon for the settings:

D4.jpg

click on it to setup Discord.

Voice & Video: Here you can setup your Input/Output devices and the Push to Talk (PTT)

D5.jpg

In Notifications: It'S recommended to turn TEXT-TO-SPEECH to Never

D6.jpg

Settings II Keybinds: you can add other buttons

e.g. 2nd Push-To-Talk or Deafen

I would add “Toggle Deafen” to have the

possibility to mute the chat (e.g. capping).

D7.jpg

Registered Games: Here you can control if Discord Members can see what you are playing and also turn on the Overlay

D8.jpg

Game Overlay: Here you can find the Settings for the Overlay