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Downloading Olympus mission files through our mission updater allows for joining the server significantly faster by pre-downloading mission files, rather than downloading through Arma 3 which has an average download speed of 128Kb/s with a max of 1 Mb/s.
Downloading Olympus mission files through our mission updater allows for joining the server significantly faster by pre-downloading mission files, rather than downloading through Arma 3 which has an average download speed of 128Kb/s with a max of 1 Mb/s.


='''Running'''=
='''Utilization'''=
There are two ways to download the mission file:<br>
There are two ways to use the mission updater: AHK (Auto-Hotkey script), and Executable (Source Available)<br>
 
==='''Running the ahk manually'''===
#Install [https://www.autohotkey.com/download/ahk-v2.exe Auto Hotkey v2]
#Download the latest version as .zip [https://github.com/olympus-entertainment/olympus-mission-updater/archive/refs/heads/master.zip here] from the [https://github.com/olympus-entertainment/olympus-mission-updater/ GitHub Repository]
#Extract the zip to a folder
#Run "Olympus Mission Updater.ahk" with AutoHotkey
 
 
 
==='''Compiled .exe'''===
==='''Compiled .exe'''===
When running the application, you will likely have to ignore the SmartScreen warning by clicking "more info" then "Run anyway".
When running the application, you will likely have to ignore the SmartScreen warning by clicking "more info" then "Run anyway".
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If you do not trust that the .exe matches the source code, you can run the .ank manually.<br>
If you do not trust that the .exe matches the source code, you can run the .ank manually.<br>
[[File:OMUexample5.gif|Left]]<br>
[[File:OMUexample5.gif|Left]]<br>
==='''Running the ahk manually'''===
#Install [https://www.autohotkey.com/download/ahk-v2.exe Auto Hotkey v2]
#Download the latest version as .zip [https://github.com/olympus-entertainment/olympus-mission-updater/archive/refs/heads/master.zip here] from the [https://github.com/olympus-entertainment/olympus-mission-updater/ GitHub Repository]
#Extract the zip to a folder
#Run "Olympus Mission Updater.ahk" with AutoHotkey


='''Using'''=
='''Using'''=

Revision as of 06:07, 23 March 2023

Olympus Mission Updater Instructions

Downloading Olympus mission files through our mission updater allows for joining the server significantly faster by pre-downloading mission files, rather than downloading through Arma 3 which has an average download speed of 128Kb/s with a max of 1 Mb/s.

Utilization

There are two ways to use the mission updater: AHK (Auto-Hotkey script), and Executable (Source Available)

Running the ahk manually

  1. Install Auto Hotkey v2
  2. Download the latest version as .zip here from the GitHub Repository
  3. Extract the zip to a folder
  4. Run "Olympus Mission Updater.ahk" with AutoHotkey


Compiled .exe

When running the application, you will likely have to ignore the SmartScreen warning by clicking "more info" then "Run anyway".

  1. Download the updater Here

If you do not trust that the .exe matches the source code, you can run the .ank manually.
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Using

  1. Open the application
  2. Select which mission files you'd like to download
  3. Click "Download"
  4. The mission files will be downloaded to your MPMissionsCache (%LocalAppData%\Arma 3\MPMissionsCache)

Note: it does not matter if you are in game when you use the updater.
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Source Code