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"explain how to use remote events"
Remote events are used to communicate between the server and the client in Roblox. They allow you to send information from the server to the client (or vice versa) and then perform an action based on that information. Here's a simple example of using a remote event to change a player's walk speed: 1. First, create a RemoteEvent in ReplicatedStorage. You can do this by inserting a RemoteEvent object into the ReplicatedStorage in the Explorer window. Name it "ChangeWalkSpeedEvent". 2. Create a LocalScript in StarterPlayerScripts (or any other place accessible by the client) to fire the remote event when needed. In this example, we'll fire the event when the player presses the "P" key. ```lua -- LocalScript local Players = game:GetService("Players") local ReplicatedStorage = game:GetService("ReplicatedStorage") local ChangeWalkSpeedEvent = ReplicatedStorage:WaitForChild("ChangeWalkSpeedEvent") local function onKeyPress(key) if key == "p" then ChangeWalkSpeedEvent:FireServer(30) -- Send the new walk speed value to the server end end Players.LocalPlayer:GetMouse().KeyDown:Connect(onKeyPress) ``` 3. Create a Script in ServerScriptService to listen for the remote event and change the player's walk speed accordingly. ```lua -- Script local ReplicatedStorage = game:GetService("ReplicatedStorage") local ChangeWalkSpeedEvent = ReplicatedStorage:WaitForChild("ChangeWalkSpeedEvent") local function onChangeWalkSpeed(player, newWalkSpeed) player.Character.Humanoid.WalkSpeed = newWalkSpeed end ChangeWalkSpeedEvent.OnServerEvent:Connect(onChangeWalkSpeed) ``` In this example, when the player presses the "P" key, the LocalScript fires the remote event and sends the new walk speed value to the server. The server-side Script then listens for the event and changes the player's walk speed accordingly.