you can have no filters and sort by tags! On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 9:34 AM, Richard Eid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The problem with using no tags is there isn't a way (that I've found so > far) > to have it only display servers with no tags. You either get all the > servers listed or servers with tags you've added to your filter. > > -Richard Eid > > > On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 7:26 PM, Arg! <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > vanilla == no tags, surely. > > > > or only the gamemode tags. > > > > Now, what we need next is to get this in the Steam server browser, not > just > > the in game one. > > > > On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 7:55 AM, Richard Eid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > I wouldn't be against the idea of servers coming pre-set with a > 'Vanilla' > > > tag by default, but only if there aren't any more shenanigans with > > > falsifying the tag info. For example, John Doe decides to get a server > > > going, so he downloads it, adds some custom gameplay elements, then > uses > > a > > > plug-in to keep the server with the only tag of 'Vanilla', while > > > short/insta-spawn and low gravity, among other things, remain in play > on > > > his > > > server. > > > > > > For everyone who is going to play by the rules, what do you feel should > > > become of those that skirt the system now? Would delisting be a fair > > > solution? > > > > > > For those that will NOT be properly using tags as intended, why not? > In > > my > > > first e-mail in this thread, I posted a link to a thread in the Steam > > > forums > > > in which a server op said that he's not going to use tags purely to > bring > > > more traffic to his server. How do you all feel about this now? As a > > > player, it's frustrating because it's basically a glimpse into the > > > near-future and that glimpse tells me it's not going to get any better > as > > > I'm sure he won't be the only one who will do it. > > > > > > I guess there's going to be some falsifying of the tag info no matter > > what > > > happens, but it'd be nice to keep it to a minimum. > > > > > > Also, for everyone that's responded here, thanks for making me feel > > better > > > about going into the server browser now. It looks like it's not going > to > > > be > > > that difficult to find the games I am looking for, save for the few > > > holdouts > > > who don't care about tricking people into connecting to their servers. > > > Thank you all again for your time. > > > > > > -Richard Eid > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 3:48 PM, SakeFox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > > > i was kinda surprised that when you turn cheats on it doesn't auto > tag > > > > > > > > Ronny Schedel wrote: > > > > >> IMO Valve should quickly add a "auto-tagging" feature like that. > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > There is already an auto tagging system. It's working like before. > If > > > you > > > > > change some parameters, like maxplayers, crits, respawn times, it > > will > > > > > autmatically added to sv_tags. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > > archives, > > > > please visit: > > > > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > archives, > > > > please visit: > > > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > > please visit: > > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > -------- > > Chillidog Systems - Re-inventing the wheel for the sake of all humanity! > > -------- > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > -- -------- Chillidog Systems - Re-inventing the wheel for the sake of all humanity! -------- _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds
