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1. Miscellaneous Display info f new version available Enable extemal hardware devices Logitech Game Panel LCD support G15 G13 Z 10 and G19 Figure 25 1 Click the SETUP button located on the main menu 2 Click the GLOBAL tab located at the top of the setup window Check uncheck your desired settings If you are having trouble with any external gaming peripheral Please refer to the individual manufacturer s handbook for compatibility and troubleshooting 19 Troubleshooting In case the event occurs that you are having technical difficulty with any feature or the setup of your Ventrilo client Please refer to the below common problems and solutions which is located on the main Ventrilo website www ventrilo com s Server Trouble shooting Q The server returns to the command prompt as soon as I start it A If you used the d command line option on a UNIX version of the server then this is normal See the log file for any indications of problems A The program should give some idea of why it has stopped If you started it in daemon mode then check the log file for possible indications as to why A If you are trying to run the ventrilo server on a computer that is shared with other users then it s possible that someone already has a ventrilo server running on the same port that you are trying to use Edit the INI file and instruct your copy of the server to use a different port number Q I m runni2. Network Misc Overlay Global Event Type All Wave You connect to server Wave file You disconnect from server Wave file AI TTS Users connect to server Wave file Users disconnect from server Wave file All Nothing Comments Wave file You switch channels Wave file Type Users switch channels Wave file o Nothing Toggle mute sound Wave file Toggle mute microphone Wave file Toggle binds Wave file Switch bindings Wave file Private chat open Wave file Wave file O Textto speech Private chat message Wave file hen Ventrilo Event Text file C Users V ndrew App Data Roaming Ventrilo default vet OK Figure 20 Nothing The event does not have an audio component Cancel 13 Help Binds It is possible to customize your BINDS option in the Ventrilo client Binds are a way for users to create predetermined audio queues that can be bound to a hot key and played for users to hear 1 From the main Ventrilo menu click the SETUP button Voice Events Binds Speech Network Misc Overlay Global Use DirectSound SFX Output device Default DirectSound device v Wave file Amplify O Play binds sent by other users 10 Play MISSING WAV ff bind file not found 0 _ Auto activate last used bindings 10 Figure 20 2 Click the BINDS tab located at the top of the setup window On this screen you have the option to disable binds increase or decrease the volume of binds as well as t
3. 13 Linux In development Server programs Windows 1386 32bit Version 3 0 3 Linux i386 32bit version 3 0 3 Solaris SPARC 64bit Version 3 0 3 Solaris x86 32bit Version 3 0 3 FreeBSD 1386 32bit Version 3 0 3 NetBSD 1386 32bit Version 3 0 3 Mac OSX PowerPC 32bit Version 3 0 3 Will work on Intel based Mac s via Rosetta Extras PHP Ventrilo Status Scripts Version 2 3 0 Third party utilities Linux Ventrilo Script Version 2 1 0_02 Beta programs Figure 2 Installation 1 To initiate installation double click on the application file you downloaded Figure 3 Please note that your file might be labeled and look differently depending on your operating system 43 ventrilo 3 0 8 Wi ndows 1386 Figure 3 2 Once you run the application file the Ventrilo Client Setup window will appear Figure 4 Click the NEXT button to proceed Ventrilo Client Setup x Welcome to the Ventrilo Client Installation Wizard It is strongly recommended that you exit all Windows programs before running this setup program Click Cancel to quit the setup program then close any programs vou have running Click Next to continue the installation WARNING This program is protected by copyright law and international treaties Unauthorized reproduction or distribution of this program or any portion of it may result in severe civil and criminal penalties and will be prosecuted to the maximum exte
4. application you may run on your computer An overly will show information in game application that wouldn t normally be seen otherwise if the game is in full screen mode To enable overlay 1 Click the SETUP button on the main menu 2 Click the OVERLAY tab located at the top of the setup window 3 Toggle on off overlay by checking Enable Overlay Support S TIA p Levey J TNN ANTT eee Voice Events Binds Speech Network Misc Overlay Global Enable Overlay Support Popup Trigger Events fio ben Connection State Change Vista on nVidia tweak to force display of overlay Voice Stream Start Voice Stream Stop j v Screen location Left upper comer RS Sus Change Font point size 8 Default v Mute Sound Extra width Pixels 0 Mute Microphone Popup Timeout Seconds 10 Commanding Message Global Chat Status page options Affects total size vi Private Chat Connection Channel Xmit Receiving from Recent events Commanding messages NOTE The Bindings editor has a function dedicated to realtime Overlay window manipulation Web based Overlay configuration info Cancel Heb Figure 24 Customize your overlay by checking unchecking the provided options found throughout the window 18 Global Ventrilo has an option to toggle on off the notification for a new client be available as well as the support for external gaming hardware devices Voice Events Binds Speech Network Misc Overlay Global
5. d P y p VENT F SURROUND SOUND VOICE COMMUNICATION SOFTWARE INSTRUCTION MANUAL Andrew Thompson FOR TWC 444 15 November 2013 Contents Tao LO Biase OR IRES TREE mU VS 01 IR CO ICO HH S os cans emu CORR PUERO RA QUAE E E UE MUd EN EUMDEM EUM DOVO N P Tasta ECOUTER OR M weno O Cuick Sel uo doit i ote cea OM A S iPod due Lu sul Los EE 9 11 VU SC RER m ig 11 Fi 13 iss 14 TV le 15 NG 16 Vee 17 DEE 18 tio 19 Introduction This instruction manual will guide you through the installation procedures and basic program features of the Ventrilo by Flagship Industries freeware From initial download instructions to the basic aspects of the program this instruction manual will teach you all you need to know to properly operate Ventrilo Please refer to the index found on the previous page for quick reference navigation system Requirements As taken directly from the official Ventrilo website http www ventrilo com about php the client amp server requirements are as follows e Cli
6. uses this computer C Only for me Andrew Wise Installation Wizard amp Back Cancel Figure 6 5 Select your desired installation location then click NEXT to proceed Figure 7 ij Ventrilo Client Setup Destination Folder Select a folder where the application will be installed The Wise Installation Wizard will install the files for Ventrilo Client in the following folder To install into a different folder click the Browse button and select another folder Y ou can choose not to install Yentrilo Client by clicking Cancel to exit the Wise Installation Wizard Destination Folder C Program Files x86 Ventrilo Wise Installation Wizard amp Next gt Cancel Figure 7 6 You will be prompted to confirm your installation Click NEXT to proceed Figure 8 jl Ventrilo Client Setup Ready to Install the Application Click Next to begin installation Click the Back button to reenter the installation information or click Cancel to exit the wizard Wise Installation Wizard lt Back Next gt Cancel Figure 8 7 You have successfully installed the Ventrilo client Figure 9 Ventrilo Client Setup Ventrilo Client has been successfully installed Click the Finish button to exit this installation Figure 9 setup Once the client program has been installed onto your computer you can use this Quick Setup guide to get started using Ventrilo Before you start you will need to
7. ent Requirements e Windows Platform DirectX 8 1 or higher installed on your system In order to function properly the Ventrilo client program requires a sound card that supports Full Duplex sound playback and microphone recording It also requires a sound card that is capable of handling multiple sound streams Older sound cards like the Creative Labs Sound Blaster 16 PCI and Vibra series are not capable of this but the newer generation of sound cards like Sound Blaster Live and Audigy are more then sufficient Other manufacturers sound cards such as the Turtle Beach Santa Cruz should also be compatible Please be aware that any number of things can effect proper operation of a voice communication program such as the Operating System microphone sound card sound card drivers and hardware conflicts Problems caused by any of these items can sometimes be diagnosed and resolved but a lot of them are beyond our control Macintosh Platform OSX 10 3 or higher e Server Requirements e The server CPU utilization under most conditions won t even register so a fairly low level computer should be more then sufficient Bandwidth usage is determined by the codec and is dictated by the server It could be as low as 600 bytes sec or as high as 8000 bytes sec per voice stream Download Before you can install the Ventrilo software onto your personal computer you must first download the application 1 Open your web browser on
8. g Yolo vi 2 Bindings None vi gt 9 MSG Server is available Press connect FET Chat Setup About Close Help Mute Sound v Mute Microphone Binds Figure 16 Voice Setup 1 For microphone and input settings click the SETUP button found on the main menu Pa amp Ventrilo lt 2 UserName Doc vi gt Server Hashtag Yolo Mi Ee Bindings None vi gt Connect MSG Server is available Press connect p Chat About Close Help Figure 17 11 Setup 3 0 8 WIN x64 Voice Events Binds Speech Network Misc Overlay Global E rate org voce communications c Use Direct Sound Z Use Push To Talk Hotkey PTT Mode Output device Default Direct Sound device v Use Direct Input to detect Hotkey D Use Direct Sound Discard Hotkey Input device Default Direct Sound device v Play Key Clicks Hardware input mixer Optional B Mixer None y Hotkey Keyboard Capital Mux v Line v Silence time 3 0 seconds vm Es 1 Min Max Sensitivity ou Line Volume Ducking 10 10 Codec None Amplifiers Test with Outbound 0 You Format Bandwidth System Sound Control Panels Monitor Playback output Recording Input Figure 18 A Ensure Enable outgoing voice communications is checked This cycles your voice output on or off B If the Use Push To Talk Hotkey PTT Mode is selected input your desired hotkey here You will only transmit voice
9. he option to play a specific audio file if a bind is not found 14 Speech Ventrilo also offers the ability to send TEXT TO SPEECH communication That is the user can input typed text and the Ventrilo client will read aloud the inputted words Setup 3 0 8 WIN x64 Voice Events Binds Speech Network Misc Overlay Global Use DirectSound SFX Output device Default DirectSound device v Hate Volume Value O Value 100 Play Textto speech messages sent by other users 10 100 Voice Default v 50 Text filter Level 2 Normal v 10 0 Phonetic Phonetic f available v Figure 21 1 From the main menu click the SETUP button 2 Click the SPEECH tab located at the top of the Setup window On this screen you have the option to adjust volume of incoming text to speech as well as the frequency rate at which they occur There is also the option to toggle on or off the ability to receive text to speech 15 Network Ventrilo offers the ability to auto reconnect if a connecting to a server is interrupted It is possible to customize these settings if desired Setup 3 0 8 WIN x64 Voice Events Binds Speech Network Misc Overlay Global Auto reconnect Enable auto reconnect Delay in seconds before reconnect 10 Reconnect attempts 1000 Restore last active channel Number of packets to buffer when Voice stream starts z v Voice stream is intemupted 4 v Figure 22 1 From the main men
10. htag Yolo senecesssccscucsdWVcusseansessesssanesesssceasenasesesseussscsssacsnasessscessseasssssenesed Bindings None Ventrilo 7 MSG Server is available Press connect Figure 13 Connect Comment Chat Setup About Close Help 5 In the Connection Editor window click the New button to input a new server Connection Editor siet Eee Y Clone Delete Hostname or IP iodine typefrag com Port number 34673 Password oe200000 Default Channel Accept page requests from other users Accept User to user communications Accept Private Chat requests Allow others to record my conversation Show login name in remote status requests OK Cancel Help Figure 14 6 Input any name for your new server and click ok You will now have the option to input the server information you gathered before you started Quick Setup Connection Editor Select Jenn Home v Clone Delete iodine typefrag com Hostname or IP Port number 34673 Password 00000000 Default Channel Accept page requests from other users Accept User to user communications Accept Private Chat requests Allow others to record my conversation Show login name in remote status requests OK Cancel Help Figure 15 10 7 Click the OK button to return to the main menu e You can now click Connect to Voice Ventrilo mM User Name Doc eg s Server Hashta
11. know these things before you can connect to a server e The server s hostname or IP address e The server s port number The default port 1s 3784 but the server admin may have changed it e The server password if a password is required Once you have these essential pieces of information you can begin setting up the Ventrilo client Quick Setup 1 Find your Ventrilo shortcut found in Start gt Programs for Windows or on the desktop and open the program Ventrilo Figure 10 2 Click on the first gt button found to the right of the dropdown menu labeled User Name Figure 11 e Ventrilo e oL EE User Name Doc v gt lt Sever Hashtag Yolo mms Y Bindings None vi gt Connect 7 MSG Server is available Press connect WWW o o e Setup About Close Help V Mute Sound v Mute Microphone Binds Figure I I 3 In the Setup User window select the NEW button and enter your desired user name the other input fields are optional Once you input your name click the OK button Select Doc Phonetic Description Work Dir Setup User New Clone OK Figure 12 4 Now you are back on the main menu Click the gt button that is next to the dropdown menu called Server This will open a new window where you can enter server details f User Name Doc cocecueseceecucnsucccchcuccesecccusccesseuccenansuescucceucssecseucccusseccccusnsesseeneeeey Server Has
12. ng the server behind a firewall router and no one on the outside can connect to my server A Router s generally do not allow inbaund connections from the outside world However they can be instructed to do so by a mechanism called port forwarding sometimes referred to as ip forwarding which allows for incoming connections to a specific port number to be routed to a machine on your internal network and behind the router It is beyond the scope of this document to instruct you how to configure your router to do these things You will need to read the instruction manual for your router or call the manufacturer for help Q Clients get an Unable to authenticate error message when trying to connect to my server A They do not have the correct server password defined Have them re enter the password you gave them Remember that passwords are case sensitive So if someone vou know likes having the caps lock key on make sure they turn it off before entering the password for your server Q How do I figure what my IP address is so others can connect to my server A If you sit behind a router then you will need to read the routers setup manual It should tell vou how to determine what your current external IP address Is A Goto the My IP page and it will show you your IP address A If your computer is connected directly to a Cable DSL modem then you can open a Command Prompt window and type ipconfig This should give you the curren
13. nt possible under law lt E ac k Cancel Figure 4 3 You will now be prompted to review the license agreement Figure 5 After carefully reviewing the agreement select the I accept the license agreement option and click the NEXT button to proceed Please note that you cannot proceed without accepting the license agreement i Ventrilo Client Setup License Agreement You must agree with the license agreement below to proceed SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES LOSS OF USE DATA OR PROFITS OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY WHETHER IN CONTRACT STRICT LIABILITY OR TORT INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE 8 accept the license agreement 2 do not accept the license agreement Reset lt Back Cancel Wise Installation Wizard Figure 5 4 You will now be prompted to input your name and organization as well as select who will have access to the program if on Windows Figure 6 H Ventrilo Client Setup Q User Information Enter the following information to personalize your installation Full Name Organization The settings for this application can be installed for the current user or for all users that share this computer You must have administrator rights to install the settings for all users Install this application for 8 Anyone who
14. t IP address However if the number it gives you starts with 192 168 or 10 0 then this is not your external IP address and you are probably connected through a router Q I m trying to run the Linux server on RedHat amp 80 systems and get the error message libstdc libc6 2 2 50 3 connot open shared object file When setting up the Operating System vou didn t tell it to install everything You will need to download the library RPM and install it with the following commands Click here to download the RPM rpm i compat libstdc 7 3 2 96 110 1386 r m See the FAQ s page for more questions and answers Back to Top For the latest patches and updates be sure to frequent www ventrilo com 20
15. u click the SETUP button 2 Click the NETWORK tab located at the top of the setup window On network screen you have the option to toggle on off auto reconnect customize the retry attempts and delays as well as toggle the option to automatically join the last channel you were in before you disconnected 16 Miscellaneous The Ventrilo client has a number of miscellaneous options available to further customize your experience 1 Click SETUP on the main menu 2 Click the MISC tab located at the top of the setup window Setup 3 0 8 WIN x64 m Voice Events Binds Speech Network Misc Overlay Global Minimize to System Tray Silent blank comments Private Chat Silent connections when in a channel _ Log messages Auto expand all channels when connecting Double spacing Key forwarding Flash taskbar Synchronous waves I Timestamp Process priority class Normal v Reload log history Reload limit 1000 Play comments when In any channel v Rank lead string Global Chat Rank trail string Log messages Window color C Flash taskbar Override window col Override window colors Reload log history LFomgpumd Bacon Reload imt 1000 Example text Cancel Help Figure 23 WARNING Altering these default settings can dramatically change the way Ventrilo functions 17 Overlay As a feature Ventrilo offers the ability to display an overlay in any full screen
16. when the assigned key is pressed and held C Select your desired output from the dropdown menu This will vary depending on the available output options on your computer Leave as default 1f unsure with Direct Sound checked D Select your desired input device microphone This will vary depending on your peripherals Leave as default if unsure with Direct Sound checked E Adjust your inbound and outbound volume accordingly Outbound is your microphone input and inbound is incoming audio other users transmissions To test your current outbound volume refer to the Test with box highlighted in green Select any codec and format then click TEST Any recorded audio will be played back to you 12 Events You can customize and adjust the audio announcement that plays when a particular event happens 1 Click SETUP from the main menu Figure 21 The box highlighted in red is the list of events that can be edited Figure 22 The box highlighted in green contains the different options available when customizing the selected event Figure 22 Wave File Predetermined audio event that plays when an event happens Text to speech The Ventrilo client reads the text aloud with a male voice f Ventrilo User Name Doc vj gt Server Hashtag Yolo vj Bindings None v gt MSG Server is available Press connect Figure 19 Setup 3 0 8 WIN x64 Voice Events Binds Speech
17. your personal computer 2 Input the URL http www ventrilo com download php as shown below in Figure 1 amp e kh www ventrilo com download NEO Figure I 3 You should now be at a webpage that looks similar to Figure 2 Click the appropriate client application version this will vary depending on your computer s operating system Your application will now download SURROUND SOUND VOICE COMMUNICATION SOFTWARE men D 5 gt e Download e Home Click here to see the change loa News Ventrilo is comprised of two primary Components The Client that every end user will need to About download and the Server Only one person needs to host a Server that all of the other Clients Download will connect to Ventrilo is supported on different platforms as well ranging from Microsoft Applications Windows to Apple Macintosh and Linux F A Q Each of the following links will take you to a unique download page for the specified product You Setup can use these links on your web site in order to make downloading the client easier for your My IP users or you can link directly to this page so that they may see all of the available files Status Ses ae Client programs Purchase Windows 32bit XP Vista Windows 7 Version 3 0 8 Hudlege Windows 64bit All 64bit platforms version 3 0 8 E de c i Windows 9x 2000 95 98 ME and Windows 2000 Version 3 0 8 Mac OSX 10 4 or higher 32bit Version 3 0
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