You cannot use the HL2 demo to play on multiplayer servers.

- Alfred

Justin Krenz wrote:
> That's great.  After we switched to using "320" to use the Episode 1
> engine, our players complained of having to download HL2 DM to play.
> Does "215" allow those with the HL2 Demo to play?  I'm curious if I
> have
> to program some extra detection with this to make sure that griefers
> can't use the HL2 Demo to get a new Steam ID to avoid bans.
>
> Alfred Reynolds wrote:
>> You should use 215 instead of 220. If you use 320 (HL2DM) then you
>> can
>> either keep it as is OR move to 215 if you don't depend on HL2DM
>> specific content. 215 is owned by anyone that has any Valve Source
>> engine product, 320 is only owned if the user owns Half-Life 2:
>> Deathmatch (i.e a lot fewer people).
>>
>> - Alfred
>>
>> Gus wrote:
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>>> Thanks alot for this update! On the release note there's one line
>>> that I need more explanation......
>>> "Mod makers should always use its SteamAppId (215) in their single
>>> player and multi-player mods."
>>>
>>> Does that mean I have to open Gameinfo.txt and make changes like
>>> this below?
>>>
>>> SteamAppId    320        // This will mount all the GCFs we need
>>> (240=CS:S, 220=HL2).
>>>
>>> to
>>>
>>> SteamAppId    215       // This will mount all the GCFs we need
>>> (240=CS:S, 220=HL2).
>>>
>>>
>>> Gus
>>> http://wantedmod.planethalflife.gamespy.com/cantina/
>>>
>>>
>>> Mike Durand wrote:
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>>>>
>>>> The new SDK is released and should be available now for update via
>>>> Steam. I'll be monitoring the list this weekend and will be glad to
>>>> answer any questions and provide any help that I can.
>>>>
>>>> Make sure to check out the release notes.
>>>> http://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/Source_SDK_Release_Notes
>>>>
>>>> Enjoy!
>>>>
>>>> -Mike
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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