Just put a blank text file called "mapname.nav" on your fast download for each map.
Dr. McKay On Monday, April 29, 2013, Nomaan Ahmad wrote: > I don't have bots on my server so they didn't get created by the server. > And nav file didn't came with those custom maps. > > On 29 April 2013 14:03, Mart-Jan Reeuwijk <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Why generate them, if you already have them on your servers.... just copy > > 'm there. > > > > Also, it has already been said that the nav files not always generate > from > > the map correctly cq match the original one that comes with the map. > > > > > > > > > > >________________________________ > > > From: Nomaan Ahmad <[email protected]> > > >To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list < > > [email protected]> > > >Sent: Monday, 29 April 2013, 14:16 > > >Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Valve, can you remove clients required to > > download nav files? > > > > > > > > >You can use a plugin to modify those nav files but thats not the problem > > >here. Hosting those nav files is also not a problem for me, I already > host > > >25 gigs of maps. I didn't upload nav files for them because I knew they > > are > > >no use to clients who are connecting unless they will launch listen > server > > >with bots and if they are missing the nav file in this case, their > listen > > >server will auto generate the nav file. > > > > > >This was fine before steampipe update as the client searches for .nav > file > > >and then looks for .nav.bz2 file, If non are found it moves on. After > the > > >steampipe update there is a pause of about few seconds when it's > searching > > >for nav file unlike before it was done quite fast. I cant generate nav > > >files for all those 25 gigs of maps if you know what I'm trying to say. > > > > > >On 29 April 2013 06:04, ics <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > >> But that autogenerated version never works flawlessly. It often fails > > >> miserably since the autocreation really needs help. Bots need the nav > in > > >> order to work and in CSS the place names on the radar are read in the > > nav > > >> file also. > > >> > > >> I don't really get the commotion since nav files are generally only > few > > >> megs big. If you really don't want those to host, just don't put them > > into > > >> the fastdownloadurl but keep it on the server. > > >> > > >> -ics > > >> > > >> Nomaan Ahmad kirjoitti: > > >> > > >> When they launch listen server, the missing nav file will be auto > > >>> generated. > > >>> > > >>> On 29 April 2013 02:28, Essay Tew Phaun <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>> > > >>> They weren't guaranteed to have the navs in the first place, for > > >>>> unsupported maps. So they could just generate the nav for it. > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> On Sun, Apr 28, 2013 at 8:40 PM, Saul Rennison < > > [email protected] > > >>>> > > >>>>> wrote: > > >>>>> What about if they want to host the map on a listen server? > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>> Kind regards, > > >>>>> Saul Rennison > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>> On 29 April 2013 00:55, Essay Tew Phaun <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>>>> > > >>>>> The option to turn it off would be nice at least. I haven't > noticed > > a > > >>>>>> difference on the client end from using blank navs. > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> On Sun, Apr 28, 2013 at 7:32 PM, 1nsane <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> The nav files have extra data in certain games like CS:S (place > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>> names) > > >>> >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > archives, > > >> please visit: > > >> https://list.valvesoftware. > **com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/**hlds_linux< > > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux> > > >> > > >_______________________________________________ > > >To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > > >https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > -- Doctor McKay http://www.doctormckay.com [email protected] _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
