node-openttd-admin

A Node.js library for connecting to OpenTTD's admin interface.

Preface

This module is a slight modification of thbaumbach/node-openttd-admin, which is rewritten as a Class to allow multiple connections to OpenTTD servers. Please refer original README.md for further informations.

Basic Usage

var ottd = require("node-openttd-admin"),
  ottdConnection =  new ottd.connection();

ottdConnection.connect("myserver.com", 3977);

ottdConnection.on('connect', function(){
  ottdConnection.authenticate("MyBot", "MyPass");
});
ottdConnection.on('welcome', function(data){
  ottdConnection.send_rcon("say \"hello world\"");
  ottdConnection.close();
});

Advanced Usage

Examples can be found in the examples/ folder

Functions

| Function Name | Description | parameters | | :------------------ | :--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | :----------------------------------- | |authenticate | Send and authentication request - this must be performed within 10 seconds of the server connecting |username - name of the client (can be null for a default) password - server admin password| |send_rcon | Send an rcon command |command - command to execute on the server | |send_chat | Send a chat message |action - an action from enums.Actions desttype - a destination from enums.DestTypes id - TODO: Lookup msg - message body| |send_update_frequency | Set a new update frequency |type - type of update (enums.UpdateTypes) frequency - frequency of update (enums.UpdateFrequencies) | |send_ping | Send a ping request |int32 - 32bit integer that will be returned with pong |

Events

| Event Name | Description | Options | | :------------------- | :--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | :----------------------------------- | |connect | Called when the tcp connection to the server is connected | none | |authenticate |Called when successfully authenticated. welcome is more useful for connection however |version- I have no idea TODO: Lookup| |welcome |Called when the server sends its "welcome packet", which contains info about the server |name - name of the server version - sematic version of the server. ie- 1.4.0-beta2 dedicated - 0 or 1 depending on whether the server is running as a dedicated server map - data about the map (seed, landscape, startdate, mapheight, mapwidth)| |newgame |fired when a new game starts |none| |shutdown |fired when a new game ends |none| |date |fired when information about the date is received |date - the current date| |clientjoin |fired when a client joins |id - id of joining client| |clientinfo |Fired when information about the client is received |id - id of the clientip - ip address of the clientname - username of the clientlang - language idjoindate - date the player joined the gamecompany - id of the company that the player is in| |clientupdate |Fired when an update from a client is received |id - id of the clientip - ip address of the clientname - username of the clientlang - language idjoindate - date the player joined the gamecompany - id of the company that the player is in| |clientquit |fired when a client quits |id - id of the client| |clienterror |Fired when a client has an error |id - id of the clienterr - error | |companyinfo |Fired when info about a company is received |id - company id name - company name manager - company manager colour - company primary colour protected - whether the company is password protected startyear - year of inaugaration isai - whether the company is ai or a human player| |companyupdate |Fired when an update happens to a company |id - company id name - company name manager - company manager colour - company primary colour protected - whether the company is password protected shares - who owns the 4 shares, this is an object with elements 1, 2, 3 and 4.| |companyremove |Fired when a company is deleted |id - company idreason - reason for deletion (enums.CompanyRemoveReasons)| |companyeconomy |fired on receiving information about the company's performance |id - company id money - money of the company loan - amount the company has borrowed income - income lastquarter - value, performance and cargo delivered (cargo) of the last quarter prevquarter - the same, but for the quarter before.| |companystats |Fired on receiving information about the assets of a company | vehicles - number of trains, lorries, busses, planes and ships that the company owns stations - number of stations of each type that the company owns| |chat |Fired on receiving a chat message |action - what action is included in the message (enums.Actions)desttype - where the message is aimed at (enums.DestTypes) id - message id message - message bodymoney - amount of money sent if action is GIVE_MONEY| |rcon |Fired on receiving the output of an rcon command |colour - what colour the message is displayed in output - output of the rcon | |rconend |Fired on receiving the end of an rcon command |command - the command that was sent to rcon |console |Fired on receiving output |origin - origin of the output output - body of the output| |pong |Fired on receiving ping reply |int - integer passed to send_pong|

Enums

There are several enums provided,these are taken almost directly from yorickvP/node-ottdadmin. This is just a list of them. Rather than listing all the entries here, please see enums.js

• UpdateTypes
• UpdateFrequencies
• CompanyRemoveReasons
• Actions
• DestTypes
• NetworkErrorCodes

Thanks To

• KenjiE20