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how do you make a program that will extend the wireless modem signal


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#1 block12345

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Posted 10 December 2013 - 05:08 PM

i made a program that would interact with other players in multiplayer the problem is that the wireless modem signal only goes 64 blocks is there a way with computercraft to grab the program and send it again

#2 Lyqyd

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Posted 10 December 2013 - 05:11 PM

Yes, this is possible. The simplest (and worst) approach is to have a repeater that simply rebroadcasts any packet it receives. There are better solutions, like LyqydNet.

#3 block12345

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Posted 10 December 2013 - 05:12 PM

what's LyqydNet?

Edited by block12345, 10 December 2013 - 05:16 PM.


#4 protexxi

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Posted 10 December 2013 - 05:37 PM

you need to set up a wireless computer or turt than at the edge of the range that resends the single

#5 Lyqyd

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Posted 10 December 2013 - 08:31 PM

LyqydNet is a networking API. There are a few others around as well, but I can't remember their names offhand.

#6 block12345

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Posted 11 December 2013 - 10:47 PM

is there a way to send the info by wires?

#7 awsmazinggenius

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Posted 11 December 2013 - 11:30 PM

Yeah - have you looked at the Modem API? Look it up on the wiki. Are you the same person who suggested Wireless Towers?

EDIT: No, you're not.

Edited by awsmazinggenius, 11 December 2013 - 11:30 PM.


#8 block12345

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Posted 11 December 2013 - 11:49 PM

ok i will

thx





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