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|descr= Sends the audio message to the group radio channel. The message is defined in CfgRadio in the [[Description.ext|description.ext]] file or config radio protocol.  
|descr= Sends the audio message to the group radio channel. The message is defined in CfgRadio in the [[Description.ext|description.ext]] file or config radio protocol.  
When transmitting unit gets killed, transmission will be interrupted, however when receiving unit gets killed, the transmission continues to play.
{{Feature|important|
 
The unit must have an [[assignItem|assigned]] radio item (such as '''''"ItemRadio"''''') to see or transmit the messages.
{{Feature | Important | The unit must have an [[assignItem|assigned]] radio item (such as '''''"ItemRadio"''''') to see or transmit the messages. A radio item must have the property {{ic|simulation [[=]] "ItemRadio";}} in its [[CfgWeapons_Config_Reference#simulation.3D.22Weapon.22|CfgWeapons config]].}}
A radio item must have the property <syntaxhighlight lang="cpp" inline>simulation = "ItemRadio";</syntaxhighlight> in its [[CfgWeapons_Config_Reference#simulation.3D.22Weapon.22|CfgWeapons config]].
}}
{{Feature|informative|When the transmitting unit gets killed, the transmission is interrupted. However when the receiving unit gets killed, the transmission continues to play.}}


|mp= If you need the transmission to play on all computers, you have to execute it globally (see [[remoteExec]]).
|mp= If you need the transmission to play on all computers, you have to execute it globally (see [[remoteExec]]).
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|s1= unit [[groupRadio]]  radioName
|s1= unit [[groupRadio]]  radioName


|p1= unit: [[Object]] - Unit to transmit
|p1= unit: [[Object]] - unit to transmit


|p2= radioName: [[String]] - Class name from CfgRadio
|p2= radioName: [[String]] - class name from {{hl|CfgRadio}}


|r1= [[Nothing]]
|r1= [[Nothing]]


|x1= <code>_soldierOne [[groupRadio]] "messageOne";</code>
|x1= <sqf>_soldierOne groupRadio "messageOne";</sqf>


|x2= <code>[[player]] [[groupRadio]] [[configName]] [[selectRandom]] ("true" [[configClasses]] ([[configFile]] >> "CfgRadio"));</code>
|x2= <sqf>player groupRadio (configName selectRandom ("true" configClasses (configFile >> "CfgRadio")));</sqf>


|seealso= [[sideRadio]], [[groupChat]], [[customRadio]], [[vehicleRadio]], [[globalRadio]], [[directSay]], [[commandRadio]]
|seealso= [[sideRadio]] [[groupChat]] [[customRadio]] [[vehicleRadio]] [[globalRadio]] [[directSay]] [[commandRadio]]
}}
}}


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{{Note
 
|user= Killzone_Kid
<dt></dt>
|timestamp= 20161203213400
<dd class="notedate">Posted on December 3, 2016 - 21:34 (UTC)</dd>
|text= To transmit user custom sounds (see [[Multiplayer Custom Sounds Tutorial]]), prefix the full filename including file extension with {{hl|#}}.
<dt class="note">[[User:Killzone Kid|Killzone Kid]]</dt>
For example if there is a custom user sound file called {{hl|MySound.ogg}}, to play it on the radio use:
<dd class="note">
<sqf>player groupRadio "#MySound.ogg";</sqf>
To transmit user custom sounds (see [[Multiplayer Custom Sounds Tutorial]]), prefix the full filename including file extension with #. For example if there is a custom user sound file called <tt>MySound.ogg</tt>, to play it on the radio use:
}}
<code>[[player]] [[groupRadio]] "#MySound.ogg";</code>  
</dd>
 
</dl>

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Description

Description:
Sends the audio message to the group radio channel. The message is defined in CfgRadio in the description.ext file or config radio protocol.
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The unit must have an assigned radio item (such as "ItemRadio") to see or transmit the messages. A radio item must have the property simulation = "ItemRadio"; in its CfgWeapons config.
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When the transmitting unit gets killed, the transmission is interrupted. However when the receiving unit gets killed, the transmission continues to play.
Multiplayer:
If you need the transmission to play on all computers, you have to execute it globally (see remoteExec).
Groups:
Radio and ChatSounds

Syntax

Syntax:
unit groupRadio radioName
Parameters:
unit: Object - unit to transmit
radioName: String - class name from CfgRadio
Return Value:
Nothing

Examples

Example 1:
_soldierOne groupRadio "messageOne";
Example 2:
player groupRadio (configName selectRandom ("true" configClasses (configFile >> "CfgRadio")));

Additional Information

See also:
sideRadio groupChat customRadio vehicleRadio globalRadio directSay commandRadio

Notes

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Killzone_Kid - c
Posted on Dec 03, 2016 - 21:34 (UTC)
To transmit user custom sounds (see Multiplayer Custom Sounds Tutorial), prefix the full filename including file extension with #. For example if there is a custom user sound file called MySound.ogg, to play it on the radio use:
player groupRadio "#MySound.ogg";
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