- VPK file format over GCFs
- Addon support
- (pretty much) Identical menus
- Squirrel scripting language support
- Code probably reused for L4D2 such as the AI director

Haven't checked the build number though

On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 7:42 PM, Tom Edwards <t_edwa...@btinternet.com>wrote:

>  Alien Swarm:
>
> Protocol version 7108
> Exe version 7.1.0.8 (swarm)
> Exe build: 10:58:16 Jul 19 2010 (4272) (630)
>
> TF2:
>
> Protocol version 15
> Exe version 1.1.0.0 (tf)
> Exe build: 16:21:09 Jul 16 2010 (4269) (440)
>
> And I don't own L4D2. The protocol version is different but the build
> numbers are very close...on what grounds are you saying L4D2 branch?
>
> Since L4D2 is coming out on Mac at some point it may be that Source 2009 is
> a merge between the two offices' trees.
>
> (It turns out that visibility isn't a problem BTW: it's done simply by
> running VBSP with -alldetail.)
>
>
> On 21/07/2010 5:33, Stephen Swires wrote:
>
>> Alien Swarm is based on L4D2, not Source 2009. If someone can solve the
>> VVIS
>> issue then there should be no issues in using it for TCs - server
>> browser's
>> still there.
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 4:59 PM, Olly<oli...@gmail.com>  wrote:
>>
>>  AlienSwarm isn't using Source 2009. S2k9 doesn't have support for VPK.
>>>
>>> On 21 July 2010 16:55, Jonas 'Sortie' Termansen<hlcod...@maxsi.dk>
>>>  wrote:
>>>
>>>  On 2010-07-21 17:45, Tom Edwards wrote:
>>>>
>>>>  That simply isn't true. If another user of the computer owns HL2 then
>>>>>
>>>> the
>>>
>>>> GCFs will be there, and I expect most of them will be there if the HL2
>>>>>
>>>> demo
>>>
>>>> is installed too.
>>>>>
>>>>> Requiring HL2 to be installed makes your whole effort redundant anyway!
>>>>> It's already on Source 2009 (though evidently not exactly the same
>>>>>
>>>> version
>>>
>>>> since it won't mount GCFs).
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>  HL2 is on the Source 2009 engine, indeed, but HL2 mods are not. Our
>>>>
>>> project
>>>
>>>> is simply porting HL2 mods to this engine.
>>>>
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