Eric, all of these things are just reasons why a server browser doesn't work that well for L4D, and why you should just use the lobby system instead.
2009/2/12 Eric Riemers <riem...@binkey.nl> > > They should have something like "time before people will join" when i start > a vs game, sometimes i have to wait ages before finally people come. And > when they come they usually (50%) drop off, also mostly because they just > want to play infected and those are allready taken. > > Also, dont know if i didn't see it correctly, but what if i wanted to play > a game with a friend of mine. You cant join a server, since the chance is > big somebody else beat your friend to it. But if its later at night, you > have to try it like that otherwise you dont get a game. > > And ofcourse, sometimes you join a server which allready has 2 friends on > it and they kick you out because they have more votes against you. > > Last but not least, when you finally have a new vs game, if people drop off > there is always some guy that swaps everytime to infected, ruining the game > so after you played 1 level and the other team lost for instance, they all > drop off. > > Eric > > ow, and if the update comes out for new vs maps, i bet you cant get a new > vs game running on the no mercy for instance because everyone is playing > the new ones.. > > On Thu, 12 Feb 2009 12:20:48 +0100, "Steffen Tronstad" > <s...@nextgentel.com> wrote: > > It works well for random public play, or even playing with friends. But > > there is no support for clans / esports / competitions. > > > > They should also create some sort of ranking, so you don't end up > > playing besides newbies all the time (zzZzzzz...) > > > > > > > > -----Opprinnelig melding----- > > Fra: hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com > > [mailto:hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] På vegne av Pawel > > Sendt: 12. februar 2009 12:04 > > Til: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list > > Emne: Re: [hlds_linux] Tf2/l4d updates? > > > > They should add server browser to l4d, now mp sux. > > > > On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 8:34 AM, Ronny Schedel > > <i...@ronny-schedel.de>wrote: > > > >> > >> We don't need new content, we need some fixes for the lags and timeouts. > >> > >> > >> > Just curious, thought we were supposed to be seeing some updates > >> > coming out for tf2 and l4d. My tf2 boxes are going dead, we need a new > >> > class pack. That and l4d vs maps. Couldve sworn there was an email a > >> > couple of weeks ago saying we would see a few releases rapidly. > >> > > >> > Sent from my iPhone > >> > > >> > _______________________________________________ > >> > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > >> > please visit: > >> > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > >> > > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > >> please visit: > >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > >> > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
