Landing Zone Alarm! Resource

Landing Zone Alarm for FiveM

A guide to install Landing Zone Alarm for FiveM


๐Ÿ“‹ Table of Contents

  1. ๐ŸŽฏ Overview
  2. ๐ŸŽฅ Video Showcase
  3. ๐Ÿ›’ Purchase Information
  4. โš ๏ธ Important Pre-Installation Notes
  5. ๐Ÿ”ง System Requirements & Compatibility
  6. ๐Ÿ“ฆ Installation Process
  7. โš™๏ธ Configuration Setup
  8. ๐ŸŽฎ How It Works
  9. ๐Ÿ”— Integration & Compatibility
  10. ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Troubleshooting
  11. ๐Ÿ’ก Best Practices
  12. ๐Ÿ†˜ Support

๐ŸŽฏ Overview

Use the /lzalarm command and place an emergency landing site down on the ground below you, whilst being in a helicopter! It will then create a marker, speed zone and helicopter siren sounds (Sound backend provided by LondonStudios). This script includes a customizable discord webbook integration. Everything is configurable in the configuration file. Check out the readme for installation instructions.

Key Features

  • โœ… Emergency Landing Sites - Create landing zones from helicopter
  • โœ… Dynamic Placement - Place landing sites on the ground below you
  • โœ… Visual Markers - Clear markers for landing zone identification
  • โœ… Speed Zone Creation - Automatic speed zone around landing area
  • โœ… Helicopter Siren Sounds - Audio alerts with LondonStudios backend
  • โœ… Discord Webhook Integration - Customizable Discord notifications
  • โœ… Fully Configurable - Everything customizable in config file
  • โœ… Simple Command Usage - Easy /lzalarm command
  • โœ… Real-time Creation - Instant landing zone setup
  • โœ… Professional Audio - High-quality siren sounds

๐ŸŽฅ Video Showcase

Watch Landing Zone Alarm in action:

Video Showcase


๐Ÿ›’ Purchase Information

Get Landing Zone Alarm:

Purchase on Nights Software Store


โš ๏ธ Important Pre-Installation Notes

Critical Installation Order: Always follow this exact sequence to avoid parsing errors in the F8 console:

  1. Download ZIP Package from CFX Portal
  2. Unpack in a folder on your local machine
  3. Set File Transfer Protocol (FTP) type to binary
  4. Drag files from local machine to server resources folder
  5. Add to server.cfg (ensure script)
  6. Boot up the server

Support Policy: Follow this guide step by step. If youโ€™re stuck, ask for support in our Discord and provide the specific step name. Do not skip steps.


๐Ÿ”ง System Requirements & Compatibility

OneSync Compatibility

  • โœ… OneSync Legacy: Fully tested and compatible
  • โœ… OneSync Infinity: Fully tested and compatible

Framework Compatibility

  • โœ… Standalone: Works without any framework

Note: Landing Zone Alarm works seamlessly alongside all major FiveM frameworks and can operate standalone.


๐Ÿ“ฆ Installation Process

Step 1: Download the Resource

  1. Access CFX Portal
    • Go to CFX Portal Assets
    • Find โ€œLanding Zone Alarmโ€ in your granted assets
    • Download the ZIP package

Step 2: Extract and Transfer

  1. Extract the ZIP file
    • Unpack the downloaded ZIP package to a local folder
    • Ensure all files are properly extracted
  2. Transfer to Server
    • Set your FTP client to binary transfer mode
    • Upload the night_lzalarm folder to your serverโ€™s resources directory
    • Maintain the original folder structure

Step 3: Server Configuration

Add the following line to your server.cfg file:

ensure night_lzalarm

Server Restart: After adding the ensure line, restart your server for the resource to load properly.


โš™๏ธ Configuration Setup

Required Tools

Visual Studio Code: We strongly recommend downloading VS Code for editing Lua files.

Configuration Files

File Purpose
night_lzalarm/config/config.lua Main configuration settings
night_lzalarm/client/c_functions.lua Client-side functions
night_lzalarm/server/s_functions.lua Server-side functions

Configuration Process

  1. Open VS Code and navigate to the config files
  2. Read thoroughly - each line has explanatory comments
  3. Configure in order - work from top to bottom
  4. Watch for notes - important warnings are clearly marked
  5. Test frequently - use F8 console and server console for error checking

Time Investment: Plan adequate time for configuration. Each variable is named descriptively to help you understand its purpose.


๐ŸŽฎ How It Works

Landing Zone System

  • Dynamic Placement - Create landing zones from helicopter position
  • Ground Detection - Automatically places landing site on ground below
  • Real-time Creation - Instant setup of emergency landing areas
  • Visual Indicators - Clear markers for landing zone identification

Audio & Visual Elements

  • Helicopter Siren Sounds - Professional audio alerts with LondonStudios backend
  • Speed Zone Creation - Automatic speed restrictions around landing area
  • Visual Markers - Clear visual indicators for landing zones
  • Discord Integration - Webhook notifications for landing zone creation

Command System

  • Simple Usage - Easy /lzalarm command activation
  • Helicopter Requirement - Must be in helicopter to use
  • Permission Control - Configurable command access
  • Instant Response - Immediate landing zone creation

๐Ÿ”— Integration & Compatibility

Framework Support

  • Standalone - Works independently without framework dependencies

Audio Integration

  • LondonStudios Backend - Professional sound system integration
  • Customizable Audio - Configure siren sounds and volumes
  • Quality Assurance - High-quality audio output

Audio Setup: Configure siren sounds and volumes to match your serverโ€™s atmosphere.


๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Troubleshooting

Common Issues

Parsing Errors in F8 Console

  • Ensure files are transferred in binary mode via FTP
  • Follow the installation order: ZIP โ†’ Unpack โ†’ Binary FTP โ†’ Resources โ†’ server.cfg

Command Not Working

  • Check server.cfg for proper resource ensure
  • Verify you are in a helicopter when using command
  • Confirm command permissions are properly configured

Audio Issues

  • Verify LondonStudios backend is properly configured
  • Check audio file paths and permissions
  • Ensure sound settings are correctly configured

Performance Optimization

  • Limit landing zones - Avoid excessive landing zones in small areas
  • Monitor audio performance - Check for audio-related performance issues
  • Optimize marker rendering - Ensure visual markers are optimized

๐Ÿ’ก Best Practices

Configuration Tips

  • Strategic Placement - Use landing zones in appropriate emergency scenarios
  • Audio Balance - Set appropriate siren volumes for your server
  • Permission Management - Configure command access appropriately
  • Backup Configurations - Keep backups of working configurations

Usage Guidelines

  • Emergency Situations - Use for legitimate emergency landing needs
  • Clear Communication - Inform players about landing zone creation
  • Proper Timing - Use landing zones when appropriate

Performance Management

  • Efficient Usage - Avoid creating unnecessary landing zones
  • Audio Optimization - Monitor audio performance impact
  • Resource Management - Track resource usage with active landing zones

๐Ÿ†˜ Support

Read through the instructions again if you have not managed to install the resource. Canโ€™t get it to work still? Create a ticket through our dedicated support system in Discord:

Nights Software Discord


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