Hah, yeah, you're right. I have no idea why I thought you would need to redirect, seeing as how you already have the IP address.
Tony Paloma wrote: > You wouldn't need the IP in the URL and thus wouldn't need custom URLs for > each player. The server is already aware of the user's IP and can be access > in php with a variable. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of bl4nk > Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2008 11:05 AM > To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list > Subject: Re: [hlds] TF2: Web Control used during MOTD > > On client auth, have their steamid and ip shoved into a sql table. Then > have the motd redirect to another page with user browsing's ip in the > url (blah.com/motd?ip=255.255.255.255). Then it's just a simple case of > grabbing the row from the sql table using their IP to get their steamid > and then their stats/whatever you want. > > Karl Weckstrom wrote: > >> Have a snippet of code as an example? Which connect event? Where can the >> > web control grab it? > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of P. Bhandal > >> Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2008 11:05 AM >> To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list >> Subject: Re: [hlds] TF2: Web Control used during MOTD >> >> You grab their SteamID from the connect event, and then you force another >> window open in the place of the MOTD. On the client's end, it just looks >> like another MOTD, but it's actually customized based on their SteamID. >> >> On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 11:02 AM, Karl Weckstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > wrote: > >> >> >>> It may - but it's a whole chicken/egg scenario. If you've connected and >>> > are > >>> staring at the MOTD, where do you pull the user's Steam ID from? There >>> > would > >>> have to be some way to get it programmatically via js/vbs or what not... >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto: >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Olly >>> Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2008 10:58 AM >>> To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list >>> Subject: Re: [hlds] TF2: Web Control used during MOTD >>> >>> Doesnt hlstatsx (or maybe psychostats) already do this? >>> 2008/10/28 P. Bhandal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> >>> >>> >>>> You could use the player connect event to grab their SteamID, then use >>>> their >>>> SteamID as an argument to grab their stats. >>>> >>>> It would probably require that you force a browser window open on them >>>> > as > >>>> soon as they get in game to override the default motd. >>>> >>>> On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 10:33 AM, Karl Weckstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> Here's an interesting question. >>>>> >>>>> Over at www.TrashedGamers.com, we have a custom MOTD. That in and of >>>>> itself isn't interesting, but I was thinking - is there a way to "read" >>>>> >>>>> >>>> the >>>> >>>> >>>>> current steam ID of the person who's connected and reading the MOTD? >>>>> >>>>> I could write up some dynamic html and/or vbscript that could look up >>>>> >>>>> >>>> their >>>> >>>> >>>>> current ranking in hlstatsx and have the MOTD say something like "You >>>>> >>>>> >>> are >>> >>> >>>>> currently ranked XXX of XXXX players"... I'm already putting the top 10 >>>>> there, but adding the player's current ranking sure would be a nice >>>>> >>>>> >>>> touch. >>>> >>>> >>>>> Thanks in advance! >>>>> -karl >>>>> >>>>> www.TrashedGamers.com >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> 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 >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 >> >> >> > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
