Re: [hlds] [hlds_linux] Mandatory TF2 update released

2016-12-21 Thread HD
r servers back. -- Nicholas Hastings AlliedMods.net <http://www.alliedmods.net> HD <mailto:ad...@gamerscrib.net> Wednesday, December 21, 2016 8:11 PM Why force this change onto people from what was default? You should have made this optional not the other way around. I'm cha

Re: [hlds] [hlds_linux] Mandatory TF2 update released

2016-12-21 Thread HD
Why force this change onto people from what was default? You should have made this optional not the other way around. I'm changing all my servers I have left back to the old codec as there are just too many players having issues with it and others sound like they are in a hole. -Original

Re: [hlds] Mandatory Team Fortress 2 update released

2016-10-21 Thread HD
Ohh look BF1 released today – looks like I’m playing a new game now that TF2 is ruined by lack of community support by Valve. From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Rowedahelicon Sent: Friday, October 21, 2016 4:22 PM To:

Re: [hlds] Roughly 2 weeks out from the MyM update...

2016-07-22 Thread HD
, July 22, 2016 5:36 PM To: hlds@list.valvesoftware.com Subject: Re: [hlds] Roughly 2 weeks out from the MyM update... I don't know, mvm is pretty alive - mvm's matchmaking sends you plenty of players no matter if before or after the 'big' updateOn Jul 22, 2016 11:25 PM, HD <ad...@gamerscrib.

Re: [hlds] Roughly 2 weeks out from the MyM update...

2016-07-22 Thread HD
Big bump the night of – after that hardly nothing. My MvM’s are dead – that’s been since a few updates ago prior to this recent big one so no idea what to do about that. The other servers are hardly touched and I think are worse now than before. I’ve about given up. From:

Re: [hlds] Mandatory Team Fortress 2 update coming

2016-07-14 Thread HD
Yes I agree - TF2 is now Broken! lol From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Thomas Deisinger Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2016 10:08 PM To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list Subject: Re: [hlds] Mandatory Team Fortress 2

Re: [hlds] TF2: Meet Your Match update and QuickPlay?

2016-07-08 Thread HD
to get a group of people together to help start and fill a server. On Fri, Jul 8, 2016 at 8:16 PM, HD <ad...@gamerscrib.net> wrote: Ohh yeah I mean last night on one of my servers I saw some guy going around telling people how to access quickplay via the console. Damn shame really… last n

Re: [hlds] TF2: Meet Your Match update and QuickPlay?

2016-07-08 Thread HD
as everything is already dead again, at least on my end. The stigma against community servers is still way too strong. Too many people just assume Vanilla is the only good thing in TF2 and anything remotely different must be removed On Fri, Jul 8, 2016 at 7:52 PM, HD <ad...@gamerscrib.

Re: [hlds] TF2: Meet Your Match update and QuickPlay?

2016-07-08 Thread HD
My Mvm’s I’ve had up are nearly dead since a few updates ago and those changes. It’s as if everyone stopped playing bootcamp mvm or matchmaking stopped sending players to them as they were daily. I’m rather unsure of settings they should be now since numbers were changed. Can someone clarify

Re: [hlds] TF2: Meet Your Match update and QuickPlay?

2016-07-07 Thread HD
Look around man.. if they were going to say something they would have by now but they are ignoring every single email on this list related to anything quickplay or community servers. Been years since I've seen a response from any team member when you have this much flack about something related to

Re: [hlds] TF2: Meet Your Match update and QuickPlay?

2016-07-06 Thread HD
If we don’t get some positive outcome towards community servers I’m shutting mine down in the near future and looking at shifting resources to other games and providers. I’m rather tired of holding out hope that Valve pushes some new traffic my way vs Valve servers only each and every time a

Re: [hlds] Mandatory TF2 update released

2016-03-24 Thread HD
mailing list Subject: Re: [hlds] Mandatory TF2 update released One of the lines of the patch notes is literally "Actually fixed the round timer not showing up in non-competitive games". On Thu, Mar 24, 2016 at 3:11 PM, HD <ad...@gamerscrib.net> wrote: Did you guys fix th

Re: [hlds] Mandatory TF2 update released

2016-03-24 Thread HD
Did you guys fix the missing timers in the game such as Payload that was broken since late last week? -Original Message- From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of John Schoenick Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2016 6:06 PM To: Half-Life

Re: [hlds] Mandatory Team Fortress 2 update released

2016-01-26 Thread HD
So let me get this straight – this effected opening up certain crates in which I only opened for the chance to get a hat of some sort. Apparently Valve owes me some keys. From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Rowedahelicon Sent:

Re: [hlds] Mandatory TF2 update coming

2015-12-19 Thread HD
It is too late – look at how old the game is. No reply in months no matter how many emails we send to them, replies to this mailing list, reddit posts you guys make it does NOT matter! It would be different slightly different if one of them would have replied and said something other than “ We

Re: [hlds] Mandatory TF2 update coming

2015-12-19 Thread HD
That wasn’t a drunken rant… just pointing out what seems to be more important to them. From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Lyrai Sent: Saturday, December 19, 2015 5:17 PM To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list

Re: [hlds] Mandatory TF2 update coming

2015-12-19 Thread HD
Why do you guys continue to bother? Valve doesn’t care, they haven’t replied. Came on last night to let us know of an update to prevent what looked like a good batch of gifts by stopping the trade of the paints and never acknowledged anyone or any post about how they have refused to support the

Re: [hlds] Mandatory TF2 update released

2015-12-18 Thread HD
Can yall put the player counts back up in the TAB menu for each team? K thx! -Original Message- From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Eric Smith Sent: Friday, December 18, 2015 8:28 PM To: hlds@list.valvesoftware.com;

Re: [hlds] Community Servers and the Gun Mettle Update

2015-10-29 Thread HD
They ain’t listening to nothing said on this mailing list, if they were then someone would have replied and at least said “Yeah we hear you”. From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Paul Sent: Thursday, October 29, 2015 7:26 PM

Re: [hlds] Mandatory TF2 update released

2015-10-29 Thread HD
Well I was hoping to see something along the lines of "Changed lots of things to help out the community" but apparently that was all wishful thinking. -Original Message- From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Eric Smith Sent:

Re: [hlds] Mandatory TF2 update released

2015-10-28 Thread HD
WHY Valve?!?! WHY?? The contracts only work on VALVE SERVERS!?!!? Why are you screwing the community like this over and over and over!?!? I'm running two Halloween servers yet players can't get the contracts completed while on them even though they are clearly registered and running the correct

Re: [hlds] Mandatory TF2 update released

2015-10-28 Thread HD
I just really have no idea what they were thinking with this – they have 1 ONE day to correct this or the event is just trashed for the community IMO. Time to boycott future updates and avoid any more store purchases from here on out. From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com

Re: [hlds] Optional TF2 update released

2015-10-13 Thread HD
on't have a well known community, I feel bad for the folks who've just been hurt by this change. On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 8:45 AM, HD <ad...@gamerscrib.net> wrote: Yea I saw it last night... this is beyond a wasteful change. I use it for a client so I can listen in a server without using a b

Re: [hlds] Optional TF2 update released

2015-10-13 Thread HD
015: - Running in textmode now places the client in insecure mode On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 2:50 AM, HD <ad...@gamerscrib.net> wrote: > Anyone else having issues now using a client into their servers using > -textmode for launch options? I log in an account this way every so >

Re: [hlds] Optional TF2 update released

2015-10-13 Thread HD
, HD <ad...@gamerscrib.net> wrote: Yea I saw it last night... this is beyond a wasteful change. I use it for a client so I can listen in a server without using a bunch of resources. Why was this change made and what alternative do you have besides launching the game in full and alt tabbi

Re: [hlds] Optional TF2 update released

2015-10-13 Thread HD
and idling can continue. I'm not 100% sure about this, i just heard about it few months back. Play the game, run the servers, don't mix clients and players. Thanks. -ics HD kirjoitti: > > I used it to log ONE client in so I could seed with it and hear what > was going on in t

Re: [hlds] Optional TF2 update released

2015-10-13 Thread HD
e kind of plugin out there to help accomplish whatever you are looking for. There are thousands of plugins out there... On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 12:00 PM HD <ad...@gamerscrib.net> wrote: Regardless I used -textmode for specific reasons not to abuse any type of system. I disagree with

Re: [hlds] Optional TF2 update released

2015-10-13 Thread HD
ur servers interacting with people growing your community you would hear all necessary voice chat, see all necessary console spew, and not need to habitually trick people. On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 1:53 PM, HD <ad...@gamerscrib.net> wrote: By the sounds o fit the benefits are just benefits a

Re: [hlds] Optional TF2 update released

2015-10-10 Thread HD
Anyone else having issues now using a client into their servers using -textmode for launch options? I log in an account this way every so often to "listen" in the server while reading chat but for some reason now I get the "You are in insecure mode. You must restart before you can connect to

Re: [hlds] PSA: Severe Source SDK 2013 Multiplayer exploit found, can be used to hijack steam accounts.

2015-09-04 Thread HD
Then delete them? I just created a cron to flush certain folders on my servers and even my client. If you do it manually for a client it takes seconds, big deal. Sprays won’t disappear so you may as well get used to the hentai or familiar with the process of delete. From:

Re: [hlds] Community Servers and the Gun Mettle Update

2015-09-02 Thread HD
They won’t reply, nor will anything be changed with Valve servers. Personally I’d like to see the amount of them cut in half and I believe the suggestion was to remove it from defaults after a specified amount of time played but as I said…never happen. Replying as you did just makes me

Re: [hlds] Optional TF2 update released

2015-08-04 Thread HD
EA killed gameplay and teamwork when they added “Ranked” and “UnRanked” servers with Battlefield 2. The only way you were allowed to run a Ranked version was if you payed an insane price per month from “authorized game server providers” which were basically “in bed” with EA. You could rent a

Re: [hlds] Mandatory TF2 update released

2015-07-04 Thread HD
You have to understand that again ICS is right, you had 2 years to find a few good Valve servers. Community owners/servers have suffered the loss of players for years now. Here we have a step in the right direction to making it right and of course we will have a few like yourself “clients”

Re: [hlds] Mandatory TF2 update released

2015-07-04 Thread HD
This is a great move in the right direction to help Community servers. Quickplay is QUICK I’ve used it and it is fast to find a server as in only seconds. Now as I said a move but only a baby step to restore how things should be for the community run servers. It is not hard to find a

Re: [hlds] Community Servers and the Gun Mettle Update

2015-07-02 Thread HD
I said this on the other list..but I'll put it here too! Ok this is almost the last straw for me hosting TF2 servers - first you basically kill anything to do with the community but rather than deal with those few select that abuse something you take everything away from everyone. To not be able

Re: [hlds] Mandatory TF2 Update Released

2015-02-11 Thread HD
How do you use the redirect client command? Is this something applied in the configuration and if so what is the exact command? Example? Also its noted certain server browser tabs which ones? A little more clarification on this would be great. -Original Message- From:

Re: [hlds] Rethinking the community quickplay ban

2015-02-10 Thread HD
There are a bunch of factors right now killing off TF2. Quickplay management is the main one followed up by the current trade verification system they’ve pushed onto players and their own funding path – trading. They have yet to really respond to any complaints about either one of these