Arcade Guide for SMF Arcade 2.0.11
IMPORTANT:
Make sure to go to Admin > Permissions and set the permissions for each of your Membergroups so they can access/use the Arcade
Settings Page
Admin > Admin Arcade > Settings
To install the Arcade: Click Install Now
Put a checkmark in the "Enabled" box
Games Per Page - Set the number of games you want per page here
Scores Per Page - Set the number of scores per page you want here
Cheating check mode - Recommended Setting: Basic (Warning Only)
Side of information box - Choose left or right
Permission Mode - read carefully as it can effect whether your members can access the games or not.
If set to "none" will use the Boards Permissions
If set to "Category Only" or "Category or Game" you will need to change the Category permissions.
For Category permissions go to "Categories" and click on the little + next to the category you have created.
This will show the membergroups that have permission to access that category.
Maximum scores - Maximum scores that will be stored per member. (0 means unlimited)
Enable Post Count / Post Per Day Check - If you want to use this put a checkmark in the box.
If the above is enabled set the following as you want them:
Cumulative post needed to play - cumulative posts needed to play games
Posts per day needed to play - the number of posts per day they need in order to play games
SAVE SETTINGS
Categories
Admin > Admin Arcade > Categories
You can make Categories for your Games here.
Type a name for the category in the box - Click Save Changes
Click "more" to make more categories.
IMPORTANT:
If You set Permissions Mode on the Settings Page to "Category Only" or "Category or Game" you will need to change the Category permissions.
Click on the little + next to the category you have created.
This will show the membergroups that have permission to access that category.
Games
Admin > Admin Arcade > Games
Click the Install tab
Put a checkmark next to the game you want to install (just do one at a time)
Click "install selected" (the top of the two boxes at the bottom)
On the screen that comes up - click install
IMPORTANT:
Make sure to go to Admin > Permissions and modify the permissions for each of your Membergroups so they can access/use the Arcade
Permissions Settings:
View Arcade - May access Arcade and use basic features like search and view highscores
Play on Arcade - Allows member to play on arcade, in games which he/she has rights to
Administrate arcade - Arcade Administarator can Install/Edit/Delete game, Delete scores and edit settings for arcade
Use Favorites feature - Allows member to favorite and unfavorite games
Save scores - Allows users to save their scores.
Allow to comment/edit comment -Allows user to edit comments, own or any
Rate games - Allows users to rate games.