FivePD v1.

5 - Configuration
Guide
Table of contents
config.json
menu.json
coordinates.json
questions.json
items.json
loadouts.json
vehicles.json
last-names.txt, male-first-names.txt and female-first-names.txt
street-names.txt
charges.json
disabled_callouts.json
scene_management.json
garage.json
<calloutname>/config.json
Note for the vehicles.json and loadouts.json

config.json
This file is located directly in the fivepd resource folder. This file contains all
configuration settings that FivePD needs. Deleting any of them could cause
errors or warnings.
Content type: object

db type: "sqlite" | "mysql"

Determines what type of database will be used. The default is SQLite.

"sqlite": The database is a file in your fivepd folder, called fivepd.db.

You can open it with an app called "DB Browser for SQLite".

"mysql": You need to create a MySQL database in order to use this

option.

database:

username type: string

The username of your database. Only required for MySQL

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 password type: string

The password of the given username. Only required for MySQL

host type: string

The IP address of your database server. Only required for MySQL

port type: string

The port of your database server. Only required for MySQL

database type: string

the name of your database. Only required for MySQL

allowlist type: boolean

More information in the Controls and basic gameplay information.PDF

observation type: boolean

The default state of the ped observation. Users can still toggle it in their
Options menu. If you don't specify it, true will be used.

stationBlips type: boolean

The default state of the police station blips. Users can still toggle it in their
Options menu. If you don't specify it, true will be used.

dutyNotification type: boolean

The default state of the duty notifications. If you don't specify it, true will
be used.

enableAmbientEvents type: boolean

The default state of the ambient events. If you don't specify it, true will be
used.

teleportOnSpawn type: object

Players will be teleported to the set location upon connecting to the server.

isEnabled type: boolean

coord type: object

The location where players will be teleported. Note that if you don't
specify a value it'll be set to 1. The X, Y, and Z keys are the respective
values of the coordinate.

x, y, z type: float

everyoneIgnorePlayers type: boolean

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 If set to true AI peds and clans will ignore players. If you don't specify it,
false will be used.

menu.json
This file contains the options to toggle specific menu buttons in the duty menu
and the scene management menu.
Content type: object

isEnabled type: boolean

isAdminOnly type: boolean

coordinates.json
This file contains station blips, teleport to station, and jail dropoff locations.
Content type: object

stations type: object → [name: string]: [value: string]

Blip and teleport coordinates for the police stations

jailDropoffs type: string[]

Coordinates of the jail dropoff points

The coordinates’ order: X,Y,Z

questions.json
This file contains a list (array) of question menus. You can add or remove as
many as you want following the given format.
Content type: object[]

title type: string

The given question menu’s title

questions type: object[]

An array of questions.

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 question type: string

The question

answer type: string[]

An array of answers. One will be selected randomly.

items.json
This file contains all items that you can find on peds or in vehicles if you search
them.
Content type: object[]

name type: string

Name of the item

isIllegal type: boolean

multiplier type: integer

It tells how many times the item should appear in the “hat”. In simple words:
bigger number, bigger percentage. For example, if a ‘pen’ has a multiplier of
1 and a ‘phone’ has a multiplier of 10, then the ‘phone’ has 10x more chance
to appear on a ped or in a vehicle.

itemLocation type: integer (0 | 1 | 2)

0 - Only in vehicle

1 - Only on ped

2 - Both in vehicle and on ped

loadouts.json
This file contains all loadouts that you can get in the duty menu. The list's
(array’s) name is the loadout’s name that’ll be displayed in the menu.
Content type: object → [key: string]: [value: object]

weapons type: object[]

weapon type: string

A weapon hash from this list. You can find all weapon hashes on one of
these links:

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 https://paste.ubuntu.com/24355443/

https://pastebin.com/DP1k7JGW

ammo type: integer

Count of ammo for that weapon

components type: string[]

Array of components for the weapon. Full list here:
https://wiki.rage.mp/index.php?title=Weapons_Components

vehicles.json
The police array contains all vehicles that can be spawned with the duty menu.
Content type: object

police type: object[]

name type: string

A name that’ll be displayed in the menu

vehicle type: string

The vehicle model’s name

isSpikeStripAvailable type: boolean

Toggle spike strip availability on the vehicle. The default value is false.

Service vehicles that you can call in the dispatch menu:

ambulance

airAmbulance

firedept

coroner

towtruck

mechanic

prisontransport

animalControl

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 There are two possible formats for all of them. In both cases, one will be
randomly selected upon calling it.

 An array that contains the vehicle model(s).

Example: [“car1”, “car2”]

 An array that contains an object with the vehicle model and livery number.
Example: { “model”: “car1", “livery”: 1 }

Note that if you don’t specify the livery id, 0 will be used, except for the air
ambulance, it’ll use 1, because that’s the default GTA air ambulance livery.

last-names.txt, male-first-names.txt and female-

first-names.txt
They contain all the names that are generated for the peds. Every name should
be in a new line.

street-names.txt
It contains random street names where peds could live. Every street should be
in a new line.

charges.json
Content type: object

It contains all charges that’ll be displayed in the MDT when you click on
charges to add for a citation.

violations type: object → [key: string]: [value: string[]]

charges type: object → [key: string]: [value: string[]]

disabled_callouts.json

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 Content type: string[]

It contains all callout class names that’ll be disabled on the server. If you don't
know the name get in contact with the callout's developer.

scene_management.json
Content type: object

speedzone type: object

speed type: integer[]

radius type: integer[]

objects type: object[]

name type: string

The name that’ll be displayed in the menu.

model type: string

The model’s name that’ll be spawned.

garage.json
Content type: object[]

isEnabled type: boolean

name type: string

vehicles type: object[]

isEnabled type: boolean

location type: object

x, y, z type: float
The respective values of the coordinate.

heading type: float

Heading of the vehicle

vehicle type: object

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 model type: string
The vehicle's model

livery type: integer

The vehicle's livery ID

extras type: integer[]

The vehicle's extras you want to enable. All other will be
disabled.

<calloutname>/config.json
This file should be placed in one folder with the callout DLL file.
(callouts/<calloutname> folder!
This config file is used for the callout. It’s optional, which means if you don’t
want to edit the following values you don’t need to make this config file.

IgnoreDistance: If a callout spawns outside the department area, you

wouldn't receive it unless you set this to true. Default value: false)

MinTimeout: Minimum timeout before a player can receive the same

callout. Default value: 0

Probability: Now you can configure the probability of each callout. The
higher number you set, the more chance it'll have to spawn. Default value:
1

Department: You can define which departments can receive the given
callout If you don't specify the `Department` in the config, every
department will have the chance to receive it). Default: null = any
department)

Example for merged callouts config:

{
"OversizedCar": {
"IgnoreDistance": false,
"MinTimeout": 0,
"Probability": 2,
"Departments": null
},
"StolenFireTruck": {
"IgnoreDistance": true,
"MinTimeout": 5,

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 "Probability": 10,
"Departments": [3, 6]
}
}

Note for the vehicles.json and loadouts.json

For the availableForRanks key, you can only write those ranks that can be
found in the department.

For admins, all vehicles and loadouts will be available!

If the isAvailableForEveryone is missing, everyone will have access to it.

Keys:

isAvailableForEveryone type: boolean

useRanks type: boolean

availableForRanks type: string[]

A list of those ranks which have access to this item

availableForDepartments type: integer[]

A list of those departments ID which members have access to this item.
You can check the department IDs in the database.

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