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sonic drift Apr 16, 2025, 12:39 PM

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So I see like how people are saying animations should be on client side but does that mean they'll be replicated over to server side?
It's for players, not NPCs. I'm just trying to do a crawling animation and wanna make sure other players can see it 💀

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Like if I do a local script to animate a player, will that animation automatically show for other players or should I do a server script animation orrr do I need to make the server aware of the player doing animation like with FireServer or something

ebon urchin Apr 16, 2025, 12:49 PM

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https://devforum.roblox.com/t/animations-server-or-client/2743792

Developer Forum | Roblox

Animations, server or client?

I have this carry system, it simply checks from client by a raycast for a carryable body then asks the server if it can play the animations for both players ( the one carries / get carried ) should I play the animations both players on the server or fire a remote event for each player to handle their animations? also what assures me that the p...

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ive always done animations on client and other people see them without needing any remote events

terse cipher Apr 16, 2025, 1:05 PM

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playing an animation throught humanoid.Animator will replicate it to all the server

sonic drift Apr 16, 2025, 1:07 PM

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🔥 Thanks

sonic drift Apr 16, 2025, 8:39 PM

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https://youtu.be/pSIYReoTO3A I'm literally doing this and this animation refuses to load even on client side 💀

YouTube

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How to make Players Crawl in Roblox Studio

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TIMESTAMPS
0:00 Intro
0:30 Creating animation
2:14 Playing animation via script
3:55 Getting player input
6:20 Adjusting speed
8:58 RootPart collision...

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#Server Side Animations