Unless you're going to elaborate, probably isn't worth saying anything at all.
- Sam 2009/5/11 1nsane <1nsane...@gmail.com> > PSH your way sucks. And has a limit of only 200 per hour? > > I can do much better. Not that I need to. > > On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 1:33 PM, Karl Weckstrom <k...@weckstrom.com> > wrote: > > > Why the big secret? :) It's not like steamgroups are very valuable > anymore. > > > > Here's a list of what you have to do to invite players that join your > > server. > > > > Step 1: Make sure you have everything you need to support this. Install > the > > scripting language "Python" so you can run the conversion script that > > converts steam ID's to community ID's. Location: > > http://www.weckstrom.com/(since <http://www.weckstrom.com/%28since> < > http://www.weckstrom.com/%28since>there's nothing really built in with > Windows that supports 64 bit integer > > math). Grab the script called sid_convert.py ( > > http://www.weckstrom.com/steamstuff/sidconv.txt) <---rename to .py > > > > I also recommend getting a small executable called "cmsort", which will > let > > you filter out dupes really easily (cmsort /d file1.txt output.txt) > > > > Step 2: Log scraping. If you look at your server logs, every steam ID > will > > be captured in it. You need to loop through it and get all those ID's. > > Here's a quick script that will do it from a windows command prompt: > > > > @echo off > > type *.log | find "STEAM_" >c:\temp\scrape.txt > > cmsort /d c:\temp\scrape.txt C:\temp\steamids.txt > > for /f %%a in (c:\temp\steamids.txt) do c:\python\python.exe sidconv.py > %%a > > >>c:\temp\communitylist.txt > > > > Once that's done, you now have a list of community ID's in > > c:\temp\communitylist.txt > > > > Step 3: Now that you have that, you can spam them via IE (Make sure you > > FIRST configure IE to NOT open a new tab when a url is launched from an > > outside app - simple config item under tools > internet options). > > > > -Log in to Steam via IE with your username/password > > -Use a small script the spam around 120 invites per hour... the limit is > > 200, so you can tailor this for your own needs: > > > > @Echo off > > REM You need to know your own Inviter ID and Group ID :) > > SET GROUPID=103582733552053221 > > SET INVITERID=76561198092836596 > > REM This script assumes you're logged in to steam already via IE :) > > for /f %%a in (c:\temp\communitylist.txt) do call :LOOP %%a > > goto :END > > > > :LOOP > > start http://steamcommunity.com/actions/GroupInvite?type=groupInvite > > ^&inviter=%INVITERID%^&invitee=%1^&group=%GROUPID% > > REM Ping a dummy address for 40ish seconds before doing the next invite > :) > > ping 1.1.1.1 -n 1 -w 40000 >nul > > goto :END > > > > :END > > > > I have all of the above automated so I never have to touch it. If anyone > > manages to get this working on their own and would like some tips on how > to > > do automatic logons (good idea to do them from time to time), let me > know. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto: > > hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of 1nsane > > Sent: Sunday, May 10, 2009 11:09 AM > > To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list > > Subject: Re: [hlds] Sourcemod plugin for joining Group > > > > There actually is a way to put people into steam groups if they join your > > server. > > > > But I'm not about to tell you! > > > > On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 3:58 AM, DontWannaName! <ad...@topnotchclan.com > > >wrote: > > > > > Back on topic, I tested using the steam://url command ingame and it > opens > > > the steam group in steam not the overlay. I added an overlay request > here > > > and hopefully it is added. > > > http://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/Steam_browser_protocol They > > could > > > probably just use url but check if they are ingame. > > > > > > On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 3:22 PM, Cc2iscooL <cc2isc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > Good way to drive your community. > > > > > > > > "Oh btw my community is a bunch of idiots. lol" > > > > > > > > On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 5:06 PM, Nightbox < > alexandrualexa...@gmail.com > > > > >wrote: > > > > > > > > > Yes i know, but there is a romanian server, and usually romanians > are > > > > dumb > > > > > asses. > > > > > > > > > > 2009/5/10 Didrole <didr...@gmail.com> > > > > > > > > > > > Do it yourself. > > > > > > Advertise for your group on your server. > > > > > > If somebody want to join your group he will maybe be smart enough > > to > > > > join > > > > > > it > > > > > > himself by steamcommunity. > > > > > > > > > > > > 2009/5/9 Nightbox <alexandrualexa...@gmail.com> > > > > > > > > > > > > > so can someone make a plugin ? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 2009/5/9 Haven Meyer <avene...@gmail.com> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > There isn't a steam URL- there is however a normal URL. If > you > > > run > > > > > the > > > > > > > URL > > > > > > > > in a normal browser, you get an XML error due lack of > > > certificate. > > > > > > Again > > > > > > > > however, there is a way to bypass this. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 1:43 PM, DontWannaName! < > > > > > ad...@topnotchclan.com > > > > > > > > >wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Ya theres no steam url for joining a group but there is for > > > > opening > > > > > a > > > > > > > > > groups > > > > > > > > > profile in steam. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 6:45 AM, Cc2iscooL < > > cc2isc...@gmail.com > > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yes but there isn't an equivalent for joining a group...I > > > don't > > > > > > > think. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > It's just a link like > > steamcommunity.com/join.php?group=name > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 6:21 AM, Philip Bembridge > > > > > > > > > > <philipbembri...@gmail.com>wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > well I have this line in my webshortcuts, so people can > > > > message > > > > > > me: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "admin" "Message an admin using steam PRESS SHIFT + > TAB" > > > > > > > > > > > steam://friends/message/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > that opens in steam in-game overlay > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > > > > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the > > > list > > > > > > > > archives, > > > > > > > > > > > please visit: > > > > > > > > > > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > > > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the > > list > > > > > > > archives, > > > > > > > > > > please visit: > > > > > > > > > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the > list > > > > > > archives, > > > > > > > > > please visit: > > > > > > > > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > > > > > archives, > > > > > > > > please visit: > > > > > > > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > > > > archives, > > > > > > > please visit: > > > > > > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > > > archives, > > > > > > please visit: > > > > > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > > archives, > > > > > please visit: > > > > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > archives, > > > > please visit: > > > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > > please visit: > > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds