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On Monday, July 25, 2022 at 12:40:13 AM UTC+3, Digital Man wrote:


> > [web] 
> > ftelnet_splash = ../text/tvri.ans 
> > (also tried ..\text\tvri.ans as it is a Windows host) 
> > 
> > ...but the moment I add this change to ..\ctrl\modopts.ini the web server 
> > throws an error: 
> > 
> > !JavaScript c:\sbbs\webv4\root\index.xjs.ssjs line 6: Error: can't open 
> > undefined/lib/init.js: No such file or directory
> Do you have the the "web_directory" key set in the [web] section of modopts.ini? Compare you settings to the stock modopts.ini.

Thanks, added a bunch of options from example modopts.ini and it worked like a charm.

> > Removing the lines fixes it. So how can I change this splash screen and if 
> > the default file/location is correct how come editing the file does nothing?
> There's also a default base64-encoded splash screen defined in webv4/lib/ftelnet.js, perhaps that's where it's coming from. 

Mystery solved then. :) I guess without any options set in modopts.ini it will default to that one.
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