Unfortunately, this sounds like a very inaccurate way of balance. What happens when people's stats are mucked up from idling or farming, and the have 50,000 points as medic and 500 hours as scout from sitting in an idle server?
Glad to see a replacement for the default balancer though. On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 6:26 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Very interested in this, but like Shizzle asks, how often do the balances > occur? We tried other mods where folks got switched like 6 times in one > map...that sucks for anyone. And as someone else asked, how does this fare > for Medics and those classes where K:D isn't their strong suit? > > Thank you for your time as well as effort with this plugin! > > On Thu, 14 Oct 2010 08:04:44 -0500, Shizzle Nizzle <[email protected]> > wrote: >> i am interested in this but how often do these balances occur? and is >> there a possibility that the same person maybe balanced over and over >> like the other skillbased balancers? >> >> On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 7:35 AM, Kaspars <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Sounds sexy, will try this on my 32slot server right away... >>> >>> On 2010.10.14. 15:08, Tom Edwards wrote: >>>> >>>> I'm not sure that this is the best place to announce plugins, but for >>>> those written with the Valve API there doesn't seem to be anywhere > else. >>>> >>>> http://steamreview.org/external/tf2/tf2_skillbalance.zip >>>> >>>> This plugin will grab the Steam TF2 stats of connecting players and > rank >>>> them according to time played and accumulated points. It then keeps > each >>>> team's overall ranking score within a configurable limit by forcing >>>> assignment to teams and also by rebalancing between rounds. It > replaces >>>> the >>>> game's own mid-round autobalance system. >>>> >>>> I'm looking for a few brave souls who are willing to be guinea pigs: > the >>>> code is stable, but the accuracy of the ranking equation hasn't been >>>> put to >>>> the test in large games yet. Is anyone up for it? >>>> >>>> (Linux is supported as well as Windows, but I don't want to cross-post >>>> to >>>> the other list.) >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> 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

