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How to join dedicated server from same machine

Posted: Fri Feb 19, 2016 11:57 pm
by slaveofself
After starting dedicated serv when i try to run the game, even copied into another folder, i still get "The process cannot access the file used by another process yada yada...". Anyway to solve this? also game being laggy with 3 peaople and maybe dedicated would help with that.

Re: How to join dedicated server from same machine

Posted: Fri Feb 19, 2016 11:59 pm
by orzelek
slaveofself wrote:After starting dedicated serv when i try to run the game, even copied into another folder, i still get "The process cannot access the file used by another process yada yada...". Anyway to solve this? also game being laggy with 3 peaople and maybe dedicated would help with that.
Use the zipped version of factorio to run it in stand-alone mode that uses only installation folder.
Two normal versions will still conflict on accessing files in common documents folder.

Re: How to join dedicated server from same machine

Posted: Sat Feb 20, 2016 12:06 am
by slaveofself
Thnx mate

Re: How to join dedicated server from same machine

Posted: Sun Mar 06, 2016 12:54 am
by Xarovin
Just came across this but I have the steam version, any other way around it? :P