Difference between revisions of "Hosting a Dedicated Server in OS X"
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*Open the application terminal, located in Applications > Utilities | *Open the application terminal, located in Applications > Utilities | ||
*Drag the bitfighter executable into the terminal window | *Drag the bitfighter executable into the terminal window | ||
+ | **You may need to drag the "bitfighter.sh" file into Terminal instead | ||
**After that is done, type a space, and then input -dedicated | **After that is done, type a space, and then input -dedicated | ||
**No game window will open, but your server will be up. Open your game and join a game to see. | **No game window will open, but your server will be up. Open your game and join a game to see. | ||
− | Along with -dedicated, you can specify other options too | + | Along with -dedicated, you can specify other options too (or just do this in your ini file). |
Any of the commands on the following page, can be typed in before pressing enter. | Any of the commands on the following page, can be typed in before pressing enter. | ||
*[[Command line parameters]] | *[[Command line parameters]] |
Revision as of 12:26, 3 February 2011
You can host a dedicated server on Mac without building any files.
- First, locate your game
- Right click on it, and select an option called "show package contents"
- Navigate through Contents > MacOS > Bitfighter
- Open the application terminal, located in Applications > Utilities
- Drag the bitfighter executable into the terminal window
- You may need to drag the "bitfighter.sh" file into Terminal instead
- After that is done, type a space, and then input -dedicated
- No game window will open, but your server will be up. Open your game and join a game to see.
Along with -dedicated, you can specify other options too (or just do this in your ini file). Any of the commands on the following page, can be typed in before pressing enter.