Alternatively, you can use the bother AUR application, which can download larger areas and contains a number of options for fine-tuning the resulting heightmap (see the README for some notes on usage). There is an excellent heightmap generator available at terrain.party, based on real Earth terrain. OpenTTD allows using a grayscale image as a heightmap for landscape generation.

To make your server publicly available, you need a public-facing server with all port forwardings set up properly. You can either create a Systemd service to run on background, or use screen. Some settings cannot be changed during a game. It can be overriden with commands issued directly to the server while running. Configuration is generated and stored in ~/.config/openttd/openttd.cfg and is read every time the server starts. This starts the server and accepts additional commands. You can start the server by passing the -D argument, e.g.: In multiplayer, fast forwarding, pausing by the player and cheats are disabled.Īll problems with a server should resolve the administrator of the server and are usually not a bug, just a misconfiguration on the server. Players can join a server using the Multiplayer menu. Game Scripts are a goal-based scripts which can perform many in-game actions to enhance or extend the game.ĭetailed information about this window can be found here. This window allows you to customize various options relating to artificial intelligence (bots or CPU players) and Game Scripts. You can also search for the setting to be changed using the search utility.ĭetails about these settings can be found here. All the options are grouped in expandable sections. In this window, nearly all the other settings in the configuration file can be modified. You can either use the difficulty presets by selecting the difficulty buttons at the top of the window, or set custom options. This window allows you to change the difficulty of the game, and specific options about them. You can also set the default graphics, sound, and music here. The options can still be changed in-game.

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