USER GUIDE

Troubleshooting

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VBS3Fires v3.6.3 User Guide

To do this, run the script command: call firesConnectInProgress

This will force the connection to occur. Ensure that VBS3Fires is running on the correct machine

before calling this script command. When running in trainee mode, this command will connect the

VBS3Fires and VBS3 terminals with no side effects.

28.1.1.8 When a scenario is loaded with more than 3 FOs and Batteries from a

dedicated server, only FOs R1, R2, R3 can create missions and 10,20,30

Batteries are responsive.

In this kind of network deployment, the customized radio net (radioNets.dat) needs to be placed in

the ‘myData’ folder of the VBS3Fires Instructor , then the customized radio net will be loaded to all

the trainees.

28.1.1.9 Why does VBS3Fires have performance issues when the scenario is executed

from preview mode within the Offline Mission Editor?

When running a scenario of VBS3Fires, the scenario should be start in the following manner:

Start VBS3  click ‘Networking’  host the session  select the terrain select the VBS3Fires

mission and then proceed on to the scenario.

28.2 Graphical user interface

28.2.1.1 When I click on a menu item, the corresponding panel is not visible

The panel is probably appearing in a location that is not on the screen. Perhaps you ran Fires in full

screen mode last time, but are running it in windowed mode now. Alternatively you may be using a

different resolution. It is possible that the panel you desire is located outside the visible desktop

area. You have three options:

a. Maximize the application

b. Drag the panel to the desired position

c. Resize the application as you wish

28.3 Firing guns

28.3.1.1 My guns do not fire where I expect them to fire

1. The most common reason for this is that you have configured the guns to have a high error

in muzzle velocity, orientation and/or elevation. Open the scenario you are using inside the