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NPCs also known as bots -feature introduced in April 2022 in [https://forum.vc-mp.org/?topic=8799.0 vc-mp forum].  
NPCs also known as bots -feature introduced in April 2022 in [https://forum.vc-mp.org/?topic=8799.0 vc-mp forum].  
This new feature allows you to create NPCs inside your server who will work like virtual players. Like normal players, they use server slot.
This new feature allows you to create NPCs inside your server who will work like virtual players. Like normal players, they use server slot.
Their actions are scripted by squirrel scripts. These scripts with 'artificial intelligence' of NPC reside in '''npcscripts''' directory. If you want to have 10 different NPC doing 10 different things, you might want to script 10 different scripts.
Their actions are scripted by squirrel scripts. These scripts with 'artificial intelligence' of NPC reside in '''npcscripts''' directory.  


Each NPC run in its own process. This might make their usage and working economical. The NPC scripts have functions as well as callbacks. The Player functions, Advanced functions are all functions usable in npcscripts( and not server scripts).
Each NPC run in its own process. This might make their usage and working economical. The NPC scripts have functions as well as callbacks. The Player functions, Advanced functions are all functions usable in npcscripts( and not server scripts).

Revision as of 18:16, 1 January 2023

Introduction

NPCs also known as bots -feature introduced in April 2022 in vc-mp forum. This new feature allows you to create NPCs inside your server who will work like virtual players. Like normal players, they use server slot. Their actions are scripted by squirrel scripts. These scripts with 'artificial intelligence' of NPC reside in npcscripts directory.

Each NPC run in its own process. This might make their usage and working economical. The NPC scripts have functions as well as callbacks. The Player functions, Advanced functions are all functions usable in npcscripts( and not server scripts).

NPC script callbacks

NPC script functions

Constants

Player functions

Advanced functions(v1.5+)

Functions used only in server scripts

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v1.5