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Use this guide when you need to determine the connection information for the Public Multiplayer Lobby you are connected to.  Useful if you need to provide it to someone on Android who can only direct connect.

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Method 1: Requires leaving the room


  1. Connect to the room you want to join.

  2. Disconnect from the room.

  3. Open Multiplayer > Direct Connect to Room

    direct-connect.png

  4. The information of the last server you connected to will appear.

    direct-connect-screen.png

Method 2: Does not require leaving room


  1. Connect to the room you want to join.

  2. Go to File > Open Citron Folder to open the Citron directory.

    open-citron-fodler.png

  3. Go into the config folder and open the qt-config.ini file in a text editor.

    qt-config.png

  4. Search the file for Multiplayer\\ip=.

    qt-config-mulitplayer.png

  5. You should see the IP Address and Port of the server you are connected to.

Method 3: Using the Terminal


  1. Open your terminal of choice.

  2. Run the following command depending on your OS/Terminal, replacing ‘<NAME>’, with the name of the server.

  3. It should return a JSON block with the information, just get the address property.

    {
      "address": "1##.##.##.###",
      "description": "Home of Retro Gaming",
      "externalGuid": "",
      "hasPassword": true,
      "id": "",
      "maxPlayers": 4,
      "name": "(AUS) RetroGamer Private",
      "netVersion": 1,
      "owner": "",
      "players": [],
      "port": 5000,
      "preferredGameId": 0,
      "preferredGameName": "Switch Games"
    }
    

Method 4: Using a Web Browser


  1. Open a Web Browser.
  2. Navigate to https://api.ynet-fun.xyz/lobby
  3. Press Ctrl + F and search for the name of your room
  4. Note the IP Address and port (similar to the example above) from the results.

Resources


Citron Website

Download Citron

Citron Source Code

Citron Discord