For what it's worth, it has nothing to do with moving to Steam3, as all Steam games have been on it for a long time already.
They simply corrected the universe portion of that SteamID rendering to be correct. On Sun, May 13, 2012 at 2:07 PM, Saul Rennison <saul.rennison at gmail.com>wrote: > It's a result of moving from Steam2->Steam3 backend. Reverting from > STEAM_1:#:###### to STEAM_0:#:###### was simply a hack and I doubt it'll be > used again. > > > Kind regards, > *Saul Rennison* > > > > On 13 May 2012 19:54, ics <ics at ics-base.net> wrote: > >> It looks like to me that SteamID's on players are like in L4D2 - >> STEAM_1:0:xxxxxxxx or STEAM_1:1:xxxxxxxx. Can we have it like in cs source >> and cs1.6, as in STEAM_0:0:xxxxxxxx and STEAM_0:1:xxxxxxxx? >> >> I don't know about other communities but i do have a lot of players i >> don't ever want to see in any future servers i run so to save manually >> converting these ID's to proper format, could this made to be default? >> Later on when plugins come available, folks will use database like >> SourceBans and bans will be synched with multiple games so there needs to >> be bans in double and with this new format to keep those troublemakers out. >> >> As some are aware, when CS Source went to orangebox engine for the first >> time, this new SteamID model was introduced and reverted back to normal >> just for this same reason. So could this please be made default? Would save >> a lot of trouble. >> >> -ics >> >> ______________________________**_________________ >> Csgo_servers mailing list >> Csgo_servers at list.**valvesoftware.com<Csgo_servers at >> list.valvesoftware.com> >> https://list.valvesoftware.**com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/**csgo_servers<https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/csgo_servers> >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Csgo_servers mailing list > Csgo_servers at list.valvesoftware.com > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/csgo_servers > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://list.valvesoftware.com/pipermail/csgo_servers/attachments/20120513/702eca34/attachment-0001.html>
