It's pretty much become a standard across competitive competition. I'm not too familiar on the history of why though. Apparently some people have certain issues or the host's hardware cannot handle the need for more resources having a tickrate of 100.
-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Gregg Hanpeter Sent: Friday, 25 June 2010 11:28 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] hlds_linux Digest, Vol 28, Issue 43 Why on earth is everybody setting their tic to 66? Is something wrong? Or bad drugs? -I've been out of the loop for a week or so. On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 9:20 PM, <[email protected]>wrote: > Send hlds_linux mailing list submissions to > [email protected] > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > [email protected] > > You can reach the person managing the list at > [email protected] > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of hlds_linux digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. srcds rate settings (Adam Bogacz) > 2. Re: srcds rate settings (Ulrich Block) > 3. Re: srcds rate settings (D3vilfish - Simiancage.org) > 4. Re: srcds rate settings (D3vilfish - Simiancage.org) > 5. OB first Impressions (D3vilfish - Simiancage.org) > 6. Testing (Please Disregard) ( [email protected] ) > 7. Re: Testing (Please Disregard) (E3pO) > 8. Re: Testing (Please Disregard) (Nathan Nagato) > 9. Re: Testing (Please Disregard) (Shane Arnold) > 10. Re: Testing (Please Disregard) (Crazy Canucks) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2010 22:05:16 +0200 > From: Adam Bogacz <[email protected]> > Subject: [hlds_linux] srcds rate settings > To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list > <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > so with new fixed tickrate how rate settings should look like ? > > i have this: > > fps_max 500 > sv_minrate 25000 > sv_maxrate 25000 > sv_maxupdaterate 66 > sv_minupdaterate 66 > sv_maxcmdrate 66 > sv_mincmdrate 66 > > regards [email protected] > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Mistrzowski konkurs - wygraj nowoczesny telefon komorkowy! > Sprawdz >>> http://linkint.pl/f2745 > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2010 22:22:43 +0200 > From: Ulrich Block <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] srcds rate settings > To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list > <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > If you are a rude admin that does not care that many people need to > adjust their netsettings to their fps/bandwidth yes. > If you take in count that the client fps are lower with orangebox and > you need to give the users same space to adjust: > > sv_minrate 15000 > sv_maxrate 40000 > sv_maxupdaterate 66 > sv_minupdaterate 40 > sv_maxcmdrate 66 > sv_mincmdrate 35 > > > > Adam Bogacz schrieb: > > so with new fixed tickrate how rate settings should look like ? > > > > i have this: > > > > fps_max 500 > > sv_minrate 25000 > > sv_maxrate 25000 > > sv_maxupdaterate 66 > > sv_minupdaterate 66 > > sv_maxcmdrate 66 > > sv_mincmdrate 66 > > > > regards [email protected] > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Mistrzowski konkurs - wygraj nowoczesny telefon komorkowy! > > Sprawdz >>> http://linkint.pl/f2745 > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2010 21:44:31 +0100 > From: "D3vilfish - Simiancage.org" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] srcds rate settings > To: "'Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list'" > <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <000001cb13de$0c7d3230$257796...@net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Everybody I've spoken to so far has the same fps as pre OB, I currently get > with vsync off and multi core support on anywhere between 250 to 650 fps my > stress test was 381.33fps on a 4890gfx with win7. > Anyone getting less than playable fps should be looking at a new pc tbh > imho. > As for bandwidth I think we all agree rate hacking is worst than wall > hacking, why people join servers that they have a bad ping/connection to is > their own fault! > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Ulrich > Block > Sent: 24 June 2010 21:23 > To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] srcds rate settings > > If you are a rude admin that does not care that many people need to > adjust their netsettings to their fps/bandwidth yes. > If you take in count that the client fps are lower with orangebox and > you need to give the users same space to adjust: > > sv_minrate 15000 > sv_maxrate 40000 > sv_maxupdaterate 66 > sv_minupdaterate 40 > sv_maxcmdrate 66 > sv_mincmdrate 35 > > > > Adam Bogacz schrieb: > > so with new fixed tickrate how rate settings should look like ? > > > > i have this: > > > > fps_max 500 > > sv_minrate 25000 > > sv_maxrate 25000 > > sv_maxupdaterate 66 > > sv_minupdaterate 66 > > sv_maxcmdrate 66 > > sv_mincmdrate 66 > > > > regards [email protected] > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Mistrzowski konkurs - wygraj nowoczesny telefon komorkowy! > > Sprawdz >>> http://linkint.pl/f2745 > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2010 22:43:27 +0100 > From: "D3vilfish - Simiancage.org" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] srcds rate settings > To: "'Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list'" > <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <000101cb13e6$4809d1c0$d81d75...@net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Sorry double post from win32 meant to put this on Linux listing as I've > always ran nix servers. > > As a community we derive from back in the days of cs1.2/3/4/5. > When Source first came to our doors we embraced and shunned it at the same > time, we all loved cs1.x but knew source was the way forwards. > So here we are source gone OB, love it or hate it, it's the way forwards. > Lots will argue the 66 tick rule, the numerous faults and god knows what > else but you know after 6 years of running and playing servers im quite > happy css finaly made OB. > It carries Valves support for hopefully plugging holes in what was a dated > engine. > This brings me to one observation that I have seen since CSS going OB. > We run our servers as secure as possible, file perms set to a diff user, > pure list kept tight and whatever sm/mm plugins are available to keep the > servers safe. We have a good group of active admins with experience to > clock > dodgy players BUT Since last night we have seen a huge amount of players > join then disconnect, maybe they have bad ping, maybe they don't like that > pure list disabling skins but I have the feeling that nobody realised how > many hackers there were out there. > We used to ban maybe 2 to 5 players a day with the old engine over 3 > servers > with dodgy/obvious hacks. > Today we have banned 1 in 24hrs. > I know they will eventually script there sad lives back into cheating but > for now it's just a slice of heaven. > So for the first time in my life I commend valve on bringing CSS up to date > and making it a viable game that will have more attention the same as TF2 & > L4D2. > As for gaming as a client I'm now 37 and past my sell by date for all these > younguns that have lightening quick reactions. > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 5 > Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2010 22:50:33 +0100 > From: "D3vilfish - Simiancage.org" <[email protected]> > Subject: [hlds_linux] OB first Impressions > To: "'Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list'" > <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <000201cb13e7$45c8c5f0$d15a51...@net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Double sorry meant to change Subject! > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 6 > Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2010 18:33:06 -0400 > From: " [email protected] " <[email protected]> > Subject: [hlds_linux] Testing (Please Disregard) > To: > [email protected], > [email protected] > Message-ID: > <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > Testing > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 7 > Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2010 18:41:06 -0400 > From: E3pO <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Testing (Please Disregard) > To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list > <[email protected]> > Message-ID: > <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > Disregarded. ;) > > On Jun 24, 2010 6:37 PM, "[email protected]" < > [email protected]> wrote: > > Testing > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 8 > Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2010 18:46:10 -0400 > From: Nathan Nagato <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Testing (Please Disregard) > To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list > <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > Disregarding your disregard. :) > > On 6/24/2010 6:41 PM, E3pO wrote: > > Disregarded. ;) > > > > On Jun 24, 2010 6:37 PM, "[email protected]"< > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > Testing > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 9 > Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2010 07:35:13 +0800 > From: Shane Arnold <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Testing (Please Disregard) > To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list > <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > - Sent from my iPhone somewhere near Pluto. > > On 25/06/2010 6:46 AM, Nathan Nagato wrote: > > Disregarding your disregard. :) > > > > On 6/24/2010 6:41 PM, E3pO wrote: > > > >> Disregarded. ;) > >> > >> On Jun 24, 2010 6:37 PM, "[email protected]"< > >> [email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> Testing > >> _______________________________________________ > >> 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 > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 10 > Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2010 22:20:17 -0300 > From: Crazy Canucks <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Testing (Please Disregard) > To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list > <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > That would make it a plutonic relationship... > > On 24/06/2010 8:35 PM, Shane Arnold wrote: > > - Sent from my iPhone somewhere near Pluto. > > > > On 25/06/2010 6:46 AM, Nathan Nagato wrote: > > > >> Disregarding your disregard. :) > >> > >> On 6/24/2010 6:41 PM, E3pO wrote: > >> > >> > >>> Disregarded. ;) > >>> > >>> On Jun 24, 2010 6:37 PM, "[email protected]"< > >>> [email protected]> wrote: > >>> > >>> Testing > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> 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 > > > > End of hlds_linux Digest, Vol 28, Issue 43 > ****************************************** > _______________________________________________ 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

