Let me get clarification... You want to create a client that can connect to a server and play, which is not controlled by the keyboard or mouse, but is controlled over irc? Are you making this for your own mod or for something like counterstrike? Something you might want to look into would be the halfirc project...
Jeff 'Kuja' Katz -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Khachic ARAKELIAN Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2003 2:56 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [hlcoders] External Program? Exactly: I would like to use as you say the " (such as socket communication, named pipes, etc.), " and i would like to comunicate with the client.dll and i really need a good tutorial to start :) my project is to use the client.dll and add a IRCbot that will act like a real player and will be controled over IRC ;) so if som1 got a good link/sourcode commented/tutorial it will be pleasure for me to read it :) Best Regards David. >Messsage du 04/03/2003 20:46 >De : <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >A : <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Copie � : >Objet : Re: [hlcoders] External Program? > > Well, do you want to do this with a specially modified hl.dll, or do you > want to use something like metamod, i.e., something that can go "on top of" > already existing mods? Either way, you need to look into interprocess > communication (such as socket communication, named pipes, etc.), so that > you can communicate with either the game dll or a metamod-type dll. > > Persuter > > At 08:43 PM 3/4/2003 +0100, you wrote: > >First of all thx for the answer ! > >Here is my real question i will try to change it :) > >Q: I looked many forums/newsgroups about the Hl programming client/server > >side and i looked the metamod too but its not my real question, My > >question is: I would like to create a EXTERNAL (No depending the > >HAlf-life) program that will allow me to print a message to the Hl/HL mod > >console, some ppl are talking about the "DLL injection method" and Som1 > >ppl talk about the client.dll call fonctions i really don't know what they > >meen and i would like to find a good example/tutorial/source code that > >will let me to simply : When i execute the 'Myprogram.exe' it prints on > >the HL/HL mod console "Hello" :), I got the sdk2.3 and vc++ 6.0 and Dev > >c++ 4.x and gcc under linux, and no i don't want to execute commands with > >rcon :) > >Best Regards > >David. > > > > > > > > >Messsage du 04/03/2003 20:16 > > >De : <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >A : <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >Copie � : > > >Objet : Re: [hlcoders] External Program? > > > > > > > Hi all, i am new to this 'list' > > > > i would like to have some informations about the communication with HL > > > > engine > > > > Example: i would like to create a little win32 console application that > > > will > > > > send to the halflife engine sometext to the console when it will be > > > > executed, is it possible ? > > > > > > That depends. Do you want to execute the command using 'rcon' (and you > > know > > > the rcon password on the server)? Or do you just want to execute arbitrary > > > commands on any ol' server? > > > > > > If you want to execute rcon commands, see the 'server protocol.txt' file in > > > the 'Server Info' folder of the large SDK (not the source code only one). > > > > > > You can download the SDK from VERC... > > > > > > http://dev.valve-erc.com/?go=hlsdk > > > > > > If you are trying to just arbitrarily execute commands on any ol' > > server, it > > > can't be done (since it's a security problem). > > > > > > Jeffrey "botman" Broome > > > > > > > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders > > > > > > > > > > > >To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > >please visit: > >http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders > > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders
