Install SourceMod and setup vote bans to be a publicly available command, and set the ban duration to say 90 minutes or so. That's an average length of a Coop game, and even if it's too short or too long, it's plenty of time for someone else to join.
On Fri, 2009-05-08 at 13:56 -0400, [email protected] wrote: > > Afaik, L4D's vote kick places a 5min ban on the kicked player so rejoining > > is not possible. Vote ban would be the most abused feature ever, they will > > never add that. Lastly, "troll" is not the right term for those players :P > > Griefer or Tk'er would be. > > The votekick ban doesn't seem to actually work, since I have yet to see it > keep a votekicked 'player' away. > > Voteban wouldn't be vulnerable to abuse as long as it only lasted until > the end of the session. Having votebans expire as soon as the game ends or > everybody leaves would be enough to see to that. > > Griefing, TKing, and Trolling are different things. Griefing is > intentionally sabotaging the game, while trolling is using communication > abusively to elicit a response. Generally they all come as a package, but > occasionally you get a player who is actually playing the game but at the > same time being a wholly unpleasant person to be around. > > > _______________________________________________ > 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

