"empty,grp:2060i,sourcemod,sv_search_key_stompfest1010,versus" doesn't explain why it doesn't work if the mode is set for vs only. My string is only 60 bytes.
I'll do some testing with it. I'd appreciate it if everyone else would reply to this thread with their results. Thank you, Alec Sanger P: 248.941.3813 F: 313.286.8945 > Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2009 11:16:18 +0100 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > CC: [email protected] > Subject: [hlds] [L4D] gametype string length is the problem > > There appears to be a 63 character limit on the gametype string, its the > one that contains steamgroup number, search key, l4d gametype and some > more tags. (You can see what your server is sending in gametype by using > 'sv_showtags' command in console, 'Private' line) > > sv_showtags > Public:empty,sourcemod,coop,versus > Private:empty,grp:xxxxxxi,sourcemod,sv_search_key_xxxxxx1010,coop,versus > > Total length is 64 chars, server will not be found for versus searches > because the last 's' is chopped, coop will work. I can get the server > ip:port by querying master servers with 'sv_search_key_xxxxxx1010,versu' :D > > sv_showtags > Public:empty,sourcemod,coop,versus > Private:empty,grp:xxxxxxi,sourcemod,sv_search_key_xxxxx1010,coop,versus > > Total length is 63 chars. All fine. > > So if you're having this problem try: > - making sv_search_key shorter, > - not using sv_steamgroup, > - not using sourcemod, > - set sv_gametypes to one mode only, > - wait for a Valve side fix. > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please > visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds _________________________________________________________________ HotmailĀ® is up to 70% faster. Now good news travels really fast. http://windowslive.com/online/hotmail?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_HM_70faster_032009 _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds

