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I recently had my map placed in a public server by BZExcess (bz.armed.us :5301 "Awsome! By M4 Sherman Commander") , and it works very well. When I join on that server, a message appears that says "As author of thi map, You have been granted extra permissions." I also have an admi...

Text editor + 3D modeller is your best bet. Wings3D is a 3D modeller that is significantly easier to learn than blender. Which one can you do more with, and which one can you get your hands on more easily? Does BZFlag have a plugin for Autocad R14? I have tried Wiki examples of how to make differen...

Out of all the many editors, which one or ones work the best and would give you the widest range of useable objects?

Is there a better program to design BZFlag worlds that is fairly simple to use? If so where can I find it?

I have been trying to make some wheels for a giant steam locomotive map. I can't rotate something vertically, only horizontally(for example a star shaped pyramid). Could someone tell me where I could get a BZEdit 1.6.5 compatible wheel\circle code?

I know how to make a configuration file. I just can't seem to make it run.I tried the suggestion above, but after I type "C:\Program Files\BZFlag2.0.10" and hit enter it gives the error message I posted earlier. If I do "C:\Program Files\BZFlag2.0.10\bzfs.exe" and hit enter, I ca...

When you say do it manually, do you mean type it out directly onto Microsoft Command prompt? If so, then do I still need conf.txt?

I have tried the "cd C:\Program Files\bzflag2.0.10 <enter> bzfs -conf conf.txt", But when I hit enter before I type the "bzfs -conf conf.txt", It doesn't work it just keeps saying "C:\Program Files\BZFlag2.0.10" is not recognized as an internal or external command, oper...

I think what would help me the most is step by step instructions for making a public server on Command Prompt. Can anyone please help me out.

The map I made works fine in a private server. Is there something I need to do to the Command Prompt to make it work?

I tried that but it said "error: unexpected EOF". It also said that my custom map "error: world map failed to load". Any ideas?

I am new to creating and administrating public servers. I know how to set up a private one with a custom map, but can't figue out how to start a public server. I am also a beginner with Windows Command Prompt. I am using a Windows XP. Please, can anyone help me?