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RedM: Enable Dev Tools for extended debugging information

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(Details may vary with products from different providers but the main concepts remain the same)

Introduction

The RedM Dev Tools are a set of development tools provided for the RedM platform to help developers develop, debug and optimize their servers and resources more efficiently.

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Use cases

Activating and using the dev tools will provide you with extensive debugging information. This gives you an overview and information for the following use cases:

  • Resource Monitoring
  • Event Logger
  • Profiler
  • Network Diagnostics
  • Console & Debug Output

Preparation

To be able to use the RedM dev tools, the Beta channel must be selected and activated in the RedM client settings under Game. A restart of the client is required once the change has been made.

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Use dev tools

The Dev Tools can be accessed by opening the console with the F8 key. Once there, you will see the Tools section at the top of the console navigation, where you will find the most common tools.

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Tool options missing?

Are you not seeing all the tool options as shown in the screenshot? In this case, you have probably not set the channel correctly as in the preparation or have forgotten to restart the client.

Conclusion

You have successfully enabled the RedM Dev Tools. For further questions or assistance, please don't hesitate to contact our support team, which is available daily to assist you! 🙂