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Asid:
Admin or Default user?

Admin:
•   Can  change Video settings
•   Can change Audio settings
•   Can change Simulation options
•   Can change difficulty settings
•   Real Time Editor NOT available
•   Advanced player setup interface

Default user:
•   Can NOT change Video settings
•   Can NOT change Audio settings
•   Can NOT change Simulation options
•   Can NOT change difficulty settings
•   Real Time Editor NOT available
•   No Advanced player setup interface

Asid:
Starting VBS3

•   Install VBS 3.4

•   Plug in HASP key.

•   Windows Click Start.

•   Select Programs.

•   Select Bohemia Interactive.

•   Select VBS3

•   Select the VBS Launcher shortcut.




•   The VBS Launcher appears.




•   In the Launcher tab select VBS3.




•   Select "Admin" or "Default".




•   Select "Launch".

Asid:
Create a profile


A VBS3 profile stores all relevant information for a particular user, including:

•   Options configuration settings
•   Keyboard settings, custom key controls
•   Editable missions
•   Overlays
•   AAR and in-game video recordings


Location of Profiles:

Windows 7 & 8
First profile created
C:\Users\user name\Documents\VBS3

Subsequent profiles
C:\Users\user name\Documents\VBS3 Other Profiles

Windows XP

First profile created
My Documents\VBS3

Subsequent profiles
My Documents\VBS3 Other Profiles


Warning: Deleting a profile also deletes all associated saved games as well as custom created missions associated with that profile.

Asid:
Training missions (included)

Training mission 1: Basic movement
Learn the basic movement controls of the simulator and complete an obstacle course to test your skills.

Training mission 2: Weapons Handling
Learn to employ many of the weapons common to the simulator.

Training mission 3: Land Navigation Training
Learn about the navigation tools available in the sim.

Training mission 4: Basic Vehicle usage
Learn the basic movement controls for wheeled vehicles in VBS3 and complete an obstacle course to test your skills.

Training mission 5: Introduction To AI Control
Learn the basic steps of using the command menu to control your squad members.

Training mission 6: Basic UAV Usage
Learn the basic usage, abilities and controls for UAVs. Then put your skills to the test in an exercise.

Training mission 7: Basic Naval Vehicle Usage
Learn how to handle boats in VBS3 by completing a simple course.

Training mission 8: Basic Helicopter Usage
Learn how to pilot a helicopter and how to use helicopters for air to ground combat.

Training mission 9: Basic Fixed Wing Aircraft Usage
Learn how to handle fixed wing aircraft.

Asid:
Taking screenshots

Keyboard Button for capture: "Print Screen"

Folder location:
Windows XP
C:\Documents and Settings\<username>\MyDocuments\VBS3 Other Profiles\<profile>\Screen
Windows 7 & 8
C:\Users\<username>\Documents\VBS3 Other Profiles\<profile>\Screen

Image type: Default captured as a Jpeg

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