This should be fun, hopefully it seeps into the other Source games soon as well!
On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 9:04 PM, Kitteny Berk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks, will sv_password still work? > > I'd rather not rely on an incomplete function to keep my private servers > private on release day > > Erik Johnson wrote: > > Ok, we're getting ready to ship the first round of the group features > we've been working on this week. > > > > There is a new cvar called sv_steamgroup, which takes the Steam group > number (which is now visible on the group's administrative page). The server > will still be part of matchmaking, but users that are in that group will be > able to browse directly to it from the main menu. Also, if this value is > set, there will be a button near the message of the day that allows users to > go directly to that group's page. This allows them to join that group if > they like, and then be able to browse back to it in the future. > > > > There is another convar in there called sv_steamgroup_exclusive, which > isn't completely implemented yet. The goal if it will be to make a server > only joinable by users within that group, but there are some edge cases > where matchmaking could still potentially put users on there. People are > welcome to play around with it for now, and we should have it fully > implemented in the next few days or so. > > > > Hopefully this addresses some of the concerns server admins have brought > up. > > > > Erik > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus > signature database 3614 (20081114) __________ > > > > The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. > > > > http://www.eset.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
