Also, some people already started to make red colored skins with that technique :/
http://www.imagecrate.de/upload/81108_l4d_hospital01_apartment0003.jpg 2008/11/25 AnAkIn . <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Someone already found how to get around of the .vpk files, so you can > delete files from them and load them from your game directory. > > http://forums.facepunchstudios.com/showthread.php?p=12563767#post12563767 > > And there's nothing we can do to block that :/ > > 2008/11/23 Jeff Sugar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > There already is. It's on l4dmods, and likely elsewhere as well >> >> On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 1:31 AM, AnAkIn . <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > It seems that the .vpk files could be modifiable, someone will probably >> > make >> > a program for that, so it would be good that Steam check if the .vpk >> files >> > are the originals ones when you launch the game, like it does with .gcf >> . >> > >> > 2008/11/22 AnAkIn . <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > >> > > For the .vpk files, if you try to modify one of the files in it (like >> a >> > > model/material) and put it in your L4D folders, the game will just >> ignore >> > > it, it always load everything from the .vpk files. >> > > >> > > 2008/11/22 AnAkIn . <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > > >> > > I didn't try (I don't want to empty my servers atm), but I know that >> it >> > >> shouldn't give me this error, but then this doesn't solve the problem >> > that >> > >> sv_pure doesn't work at all like it should. >> > >> >> > >> 2008/11/22 David Parker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > >> >> > >> Just out of curiosity, does it still give that error if you also set >> > >>> sv_pure_kick_clients to zero? >> > >>> >> > >>> - Dave >> > >>> >> > >>> ----- Original Message ----- >> > >>> From: "AnAkIn ." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > >>> Date: Saturday, November 22, 2008 5:47 am >> > >>> Subject: [hlds_linux] L4D - Sv_pure is broken >> > >>> To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list < >> > >>> [email protected]> >> > >>> >> > >>> > Since L4D doesn't use GCF files, sv_pure no longer works: >> > >>> > >> > >>> > >> > >>> > As in other source games, I tried using this: >> > >>> > >> > >>> > >> > >>> > materials\... from_steam >> > >>> > >> > >>> > models\... from_steam >> > >>> > >> > >>> > sound\... from_steam >> > >>> > >> > >>> > >> > >>> > >> > >>> > Most of the materials and models are in the .vpk files, I didn't >> > >>> > test yet to >> > >>> > modify one of them to see if it works, I'll test later, but I >> > >>> > did with a >> > >>> > sound file: >> > >>> > >> > >>> > >> > >>> > >> > >>> > All of the sounds are just in your sound/ folder, so if you >> > >>> > modify a sound >> > >>> > file, sv_pure won't check for it because it checks the GCF (but >> > >>> > L4D doesn't >> > >>> > use GCF) or maybe .VPK (not sure if VALVe made it check .VPK >> > >>> > files, I'll >> > >>> > check later). >> > >>> > >> > >>> > >> > >>> > So I tried using allow_from_disk+check_crc, but that doesn't >> > >>> > work either, >> > >>> > everybody get kicked from my servers with this error: >> > >>> > >> > >>> > >> > >>> > >> > >>> > [L4DUI] GenericConfirmation::SetMessageText : Disconnect: Pure >> > server: >> > >>> > client has loaded extra file >> > >>> > [GAME]\sound\ambient\ambience\1b_rooftoptrain_st_loop.wav. File >> > >>> > must be >> > >>> > removed to play on this server.. >> > >>> > >> > >>> > >> > >>> > Thanks. >> > >>> > >> > >>> > >> > >>> > AnAKIn >> > >>> > _______________________________________________ >> > >>> > 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 >> > >>> >> > >> >> > >> >> > > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > 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 >> > > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux

