... moan my ip.com? Was "make fart noises to the binary representation of my IP address" too long of a URL?
On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 12:49 AM, Doctor McKay <[email protected]>wrote: > This is correct. However, at the present moment there's no way to detect if > a client joined through Quickplay so you can fall back to the alternate > method. > > Dr. McKay > > On Monday, June 17, 2013, Ross Bemrose wrote: > > > As I recall, in SourceMod you can QueryClientConVar on cl_disablehtmlmotd > > to see if they have HTML MOTDs disabled. > > > > On 6/17/2013 10:06 PM, Weasel wrote: > > > >> I am against anything that disables MOTD. > >> If anything, is there a variable to detect if HTML MOTD's are disabled > on > >> players? > >> That might be helpful to try things one way if HTML is ok, and use > backup > >> method (menus for example) if they are disabled. > >> > >> I have very popular chat-trigger, used for troubleshooting player > >> connections, that takes them to a page displaying information about > their > >> IP address, and reading it off for them. It's "!moan" and goes to Moan > My > >> IP dot com. > >> > >> ______________________________**_______________ > >> > >> > >> [hlds] TF2 MOTD and Quickplay > >> Doctor McKay Sun, 16 Jun 2013 12:24:38 -0700 > >> > >> As I'm sure most are aware, a little while ago Valve changed the TF2 > MOTD > >> panel so that it can't be reopened by the server if the client joins via > >> Quickplay (or using the matchmaking argument on the connect command). > >> However, this just prevents the MOTD panel itself from redisplaying. The > >> server can still open pages in the client's MOTD panel in the > background. > >> > >> This means that the server can still spam traffic-to-cash URLs on > clients, > >> many of which have noise-making Flash embedded or which open popup > windows > >> using JavaScript. In order to maintain the "sterile bubble" in > Quickplay, > >> Valve might want to consider preventing servers from opening webpages on > >> Quickplay-joining clients entirely, not just preventing the panel from > >> being redisplayed. > >> > >> ______________________________**_________________ > >> 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< > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux> > > > > > -- > Sent from Gmail Mobile > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > -- - Gordon Reynolds _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
