Ah! I see now. So I can set the rate as low as I want and monitor the choke.
Another question would be: Since I'm connecting over the LAN, should I get choke more easily than someone comming in from the internet? I would think so but I'm not sure. >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: "Me" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Sent: Friday, March 14, 2003 4:11 PM >>Subject: RE: [hlds_linux] Optimizations >> >>>One guy on the NS list was setting his sv_maxrate as low as 3000. >>> This wouldn't cause people's ping to bounce around would it? >>> > Ronin wrote: > >>It would if there is more data to send than a maxrate of 3000 would >> allow. >> > Amazing, not only don't you know anything about overclocking, you don't > even know anything about HLDS. > Is there anything you are good at exept showing of your ignorance and > bad manners on mailforums? > > Anyway ME, to low rate will give the players a lot of Chocke, especially > if they are running with such a high cl_updaterate as 100. > If you decide to cut down the rate to such low levels you should > probably also limit the cl_updaterate to eg default (20) > > FYI: > Choke is the percenatage of updates not sent by the server to the client > per second because the server to client communication link is saturated. > Basically choke is when the server can't send the client data without > the connection becoming "backed up". This could be due to slow frame > rates on the client (causing the client's engine to not process data > fast enough) or it could be due to low network bandwidth somewhere > between the server and the client > > -- > /Stefan > > Software never has bugs. It just develops random features. =) > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
