If the leader could choose a server from a browser, that would be a nice integration.
On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 10:46 AM, Brent Veal <[email protected]>wrote: > Using a server browser primarily really wouldnt work that well. The game > could really use some kind of lobby browser though. > > On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 10:28 AM, 1nsane <[email protected]> wrote: > > > " People are dealing OK without an officially accessible server browser" > > > > Read the whole thing next time. > > > > On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 8:20 AM, Shane Arnold <[email protected]< > https://mail.google.com/mail?view=cm&tf=0&[email protected]> > > >wrote: > > > > > 1nsane wrote > > > > > > > It doesn't look like Valve wants to add a server browser. LFD has > > > been out for a while. > > > > > > openserverbrowser > > > > > > _______________________________________________________ > > > > > > Shane Arnold - [email protected]< > https://mail.google.com/mail?view=cm&tf=0&[email protected]> > > > > > > "For want of a nail, the horseshoe was lost. For want of a horseshoe, > the > > > horse was lost. For want of a horse, the messenger was lost. For want > of > > a > > > messenger, the message was not delivered. For want of an undelivered > > message > > > the war was lost." > > > > > > > > > > > > 1nsane wrote: > > > > Wow wow...slow down buddy. > > > > > > > > Lets not scare valve into ignoring this thread. People are dealing OK > > > > without an officially accessible server browser but the lack of a > > > > nice/automatic way to download custom campaigns is a bit of a more > > > immediate > > > > problem. > > > > > > > > It doesn't look like Valve wants to add a server browser. LFD has > been > > > out > > > > for a while. > > > > > > > > On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 8:08 PM, Munra <[email protected]< > https://mail.google.com/mail?view=cm&tf=0&[email protected]>> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > >> Why Not allow people to choose the server that want to join in the > > > lobby. > > > >> AKA a community server or have some type or server browser. Then > allow > > > the > > > >> users to download the pk Via sv_downloadurl when they connect. > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> -----Original Message----- > > > >> From: [email protected]< > https://mail.google.com/mail?view=cm&tf=0&[email protected] > > > > > >> [mailto:[email protected]< > https://mail.google.com/mail?view=cm&tf=0&[email protected] > >] > > On Behalf Of msleeper > > > >> Sent: Friday, June 26, 2009 4:19 PM > > > >> To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list > > > >> Subject: Re: [hlds] Impractical l4d download solution ( was: l4d > > > >> sv_downloadurl ) > > > >> > > > >> > > > >>> 2) vpk author could just link to a google search with "mapname vpk > > > >>> > > > >> download" > > > >> > > > >> hahaha Worst idea of all time award goes to... > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> On Fri, 2009-06-26 at 22:05 +0200, Adam Nowacki wrote: > > > >> > > > >>> Steven Hartland wrote: > > > >>> > > > >>>> That really is a majorly stupid way of doing it, what happens > when:- > > > >>>> 1. In a few months when siteX that the mapper included as the > source > > > >>>> expires or gets shutdown? > > > >>>> 2. A good campaign gets popular and the people downloading it > > overload > > > >>>> the origin server? > > > >>>> > > > >>>> Why not use the tried an tested redirect system like every other > > game? > > > >>>> > > > >>>> Seriously Valve you need to revisit this and make a workable > > solution. > > > >>>> > > > >>> TBH I dont see any better way ... but: > > > >>> 1) let lobby host specify a different download url with a cvar, > > > >>> 2) vpk author could just link to a google search with "mapname vpk > > > >>> > > > >> download" > > > >> > > > >>> _______________________________________________ > > > >>> 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 > -- Jonah Hirsch ----------------------- Sent from my BlackBerry _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds

