node-gamedig/README.md
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node-GameDig - Game Server Query Library
---
Usage
---
```bash
npm install gamedig
```
```javascript
var Gamedig = require('gamedig');
Gamedig.query(
{
type: 'minecraft',
host: 'mc.example.com'
},
function(state) {
if(state.error) console.log("Server is offline");
else console.log(state);
}
);
```
State Object
---
The callback function is "guaranteed" to be called exactly once, indicating either a query error or timeout
(in the state's error key), or with a state object containg the successful results.
The returned state object may contain some or all of the following keys:
* error
* name
* numplayers
* maxplayers
* players
* name
* ping
* score
* map
* gametype
Many other keys will also be available will be available on a game by game basis.
Supported Games
---
* Armagetron
* Gamespy 3 Protocol
* Minecraft
* Unreal Tournament 3
* GoldSrc Engine
* Half Life: Death Match
* Ricochet
* Counter-Strike: 1.6
* + others
* Nadeo Protocol
* Trackmania Forever
* Trackmania 2
* Shootmania
* (requires additional 'login' and 'password' parameters for User login on server)
* Quake 2 Protocol
* Quake 2
* Quake 3 Protocol
* Quake 3 Arena
* Quake 3 Team Arena
* Warsow
* Source Engine
* Counter-Strike: Source
* Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
* Team Fortress 2
* + others
* Tshock Protocol
* Terraria
* Unreal 2 Protocol
* Killing Floor
* Unreal Tournament 2004
Unstable API
---
The contents of the returned state object may change slightly from build to build, as the API
is still being formed.