User Guide

/inc <machine> - Includes a machine in public message that has been
previously excluded eg /inc Karl
If you don’t specify a machine, all machines will be included.
SHORTCUTS
The ‘F’ keys provide a quick way of sending private messages to other
machines. Which ‘F’ key is assigned to which machine is shown by the names
to the right of the Chat Box. The colours by the side of a name indicate the
teams on that machine.
Holding CTRL and pressing an ‘F’ key will include/exclude that machine.
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Chat Mode
This is an in-game chat facility that allows you to send taunts and abuse to
other players participating in a link-up game. Sending a message is simple.
• Press the Page Up / Page Down keys to open / close the Chat Box.
PUBLIC MESSAGES
Sending a public message to all players couldn’t be easier, simply type the
message and press Return.
eg Come Get Some!
ANONYMOUS MESSAGES
To send an anonymous message to everyone in the game, just type: /anon
<message> eg /anon Losers!
Anonymous messages appear in yellow.
ACTIONS
To do an action, just type /me <action>
eg /me laughs at Paul
Actions appear in green.
ADVANCED MESSAGING CONTROL
For advanced messaging, type any of the following instructions and
press Return:-
/msg <machine> <message> -
This will send a private message to a specific machine that you identify.
eg /msg Karl ha! Got you there!
All other players will only see the message, “Whisper...” so they know that a
private conversation is taking place. We hope you aren’t paranoid!
Private messages appear in blue.
/ex <machine> - This will exclude a machine that you identify from a public
message.eg /ex Karl
If you don’t specify a machine, all machines will be excluded.
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N
OTE
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You will be unable to
control your Worms
whilst the Chat Box is
active. You can toggle
the Chat Box on/off
with the same key.
N
OTE
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A machine name will
turn red if an error
occurs. If the error
remains the name will
change to grey.