How to start a server?? plz help

[Madrox]

hi guys

me and my bro we want to play in network.. now i start the gta3 launcher and select GTA3 MTA and start a new MTA Game.. then i see those Credits.. what to do now? I tried Alt+Tab but all i see then is the launcher, not the console..

how can i start a LAN Game? Plz help me guys

[Robpol86]

https://forum.multitheftauto.com/viewtopic.php?t=1145

[Madrox]

that doesnt work for me..

when im in the game and see the credits i press alt+tab but there is no console or something like that with "send game request" there's just the GTa3 Launcher like before

[anzas]

you mean the mta clinet doesn't load? if so then re download mta from the site mirror

[Madrox]

doesnt help

[Robpol86]

wat os u run? u try restartin ur computer? restarting solves like 60% of most lil probs

[Madrox]

Got XP and i did restart...

also got GTA version 1.1

[Robpol86]

i dunno if this wil work but try setting the compatilibity mode to all thats possible (win95, 98, 2k). riteclick the gta3 shortcut, properties, compatibility tab, and check the checkbox and select an os (try all of them, change os after u try 2 play again). do this for the mta executable too

[Madrox]

ok, i did reinstall everything now, it works now

thanks guys

[Robpol86]

bah! i typed all that 4 nothin!

[Madrox]

hmm now when i alt+tab and click "send game request" an error wwindow pops up

"Adress family not supported"

damn

n e ting i can do?

[Robpol86]

u got me there. there was a similar topic sumwhere, but no answer yet

[Madrox]

ok, thanks anyways