Overview
This is the Odamex Launcher protocol, which will help developers develop custom launchers in other programming languages This protocol uses UDP Datagram sockets
Types used
These are the types used in this specification
| Type name | Range | Size |
|---|---|---|
| Signed Integers | ||
| char | -128 to 127 | 8-bit |
| short | -32768 to 32767 | 16-bit |
| int | -2147483648 to 2147483647 | 32-bit |
| Unsigned integers | ||
| byte | 0 to 255 | 8-bit |
| word | 0 to 65535 | 16-bit |
| long | 0 to 4294967295 | 32-bit |
| Strings | ||
| String | ASCIIZ | null terminated |
Keywords:
> = Sent to
+ = Array of information
X = Any value
Specifications
Master server list request
| Type | Data | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Launcher > Master | ||
| int | 777123 | Request packet |
| Master > Launcher | ||
| int | 777123 | Response |
| short | X | Server count |
| byte | X | +Server IP 1 |
| byte | X | +Server IP 2 |
| byte | X | +Server IP 3 |
| byte | X | +Server IP 4 |
| short | X | +Server Port |