Standard Qualification 1: Difference between revisions

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[[File:GQI1-acre-speaking-volumes.PNG|thumb|The various colored bars which represent speaking volume. Level 0 is a whisper whereas level 4 is shouting.]]

{{Note|This certification will not explain the installation of ACRE2. For that, please see the [https://acre2.idi-systems.com/wiki/user/installation '''appropriate documentation''']. You should ''not'' perform a manual installation, and instead use the workshop addon. You may of course ask any willing EDC member for help.|type=reminder}}

Another mod that EDC uses is '''[https://steamcommunity.com/workshop/filedetails/?id=751965892 ACRE2]''' (colloquially called "ACRE"). It is a mod that hooks into TeamSpeak 3 and creates a proximity chat environment. It also realistically simulates radios; some radios have longer ranges, terrain will impact signal quality and reach, etc. [[File:GQI1-radio-earth.jpg|thumb|So long as the man on the bottom remains lying down he will not hear the man above him. There is no line of sight for the radio, and the radio cannot travel through multiple meters of Earth.]]

Another mod that EDC uses is '''[https://steamcommunity.com/workshop/filedetails/?id=751965892 ACRE2]''' (colloquially called "ACRE"). It is a mod that hooks into TeamSpeak 3 and creates a proximity chat environment. It also realistically simulates radios; some radios have longer ranges, terrain will impact signal quality and reach, etc.

Speaking volume in ACRE can be set by pressing {{Key press|Tab|Scroll Wheel}} with scroll wheel ''up'' increasing volume and ''down'' decreasing volume. There are 5 speaking levels indicated via colored bars.

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While communicating, there are some things to keep in mind.

[[File:GQI1-radio-earth.jpg|thumb|So long as the man on the bottom remains lying down he will not hear the man above him. There is no line of sight for the radio, and the radio cannot travel through multiple meters of Earth.]]

* ''All'' radios in Arma are "half-duplex". This means it isn't possible for 2 people to transmit on the same frequency simultaneously. If attempted, listeners will hear the speaker with the strongest signal, along with a lot of static.

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 [[File:GQI1-acre-speaking-volumes.PNG|thumb|The various colored bars which represent speaking volume. Level 0 is a whisper whereas level 4 is shouting.]]
 {{Note|This certification will not explain the installation of ACRE2. For that, please see the [https://acre2.idi-systems.com/wiki/user/installation '''appropriate documentation''']. You should ''not'' perform a manual installation, and instead use the workshop addon. You may of course ask any willing EDC member for help.|type=reminder}}
-Another mod that EDC uses is '''[https://steamcommunity.com/workshop/filedetails/?id=751965892 ACRE2]''' (colloquially called "ACRE"). It is a mod that hooks into TeamSpeak 3 and creates a proximity chat environment. It also realistically simulates radios; some radios have longer ranges, terrain will impact signal quality and reach, etc.  [[File:GQI1-radio-earth.jpg|thumb|So long as the man on the bottom remains lying down he will not hear the man above him. There is no line of sight for the radio, and the radio cannot travel through multiple meters of Earth.]]
+Another mod that EDC uses is '''[https://steamcommunity.com/workshop/filedetails/?id=751965892 ACRE2]''' (colloquially called "ACRE"). It is a mod that hooks into TeamSpeak 3 and creates a proximity chat environment. It also realistically simulates radios; some radios have longer ranges, terrain will impact signal quality and reach, etc.
 Speaking volume in ACRE can be set by pressing {{Key press|Tab|Scroll Wheel}} with scroll wheel ''up'' increasing volume and ''down'' decreasing volume. There are 5 speaking levels indicated via colored bars.
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 While communicating, there are some things to keep in mind.
+[[File:GQI1-radio-earth.jpg|thumb|So long as the man on the bottom remains lying down he will not hear the man above him. There is no line of sight for the radio, and the radio cannot travel through multiple meters of Earth.]]
 * ''All'' radios in Arma are "half-duplex". This means it isn't possible for 2 people to transmit on the same frequency simultaneously. If attempted, listeners will hear the speaker with the strongest signal, along with a lot of static.