Re: [hlds] Mandatory TF2 update released

2014-12-22 Thread ics
I guess also someone was too lazy to implement proper lights so the 2 
maps for the new gamemode are fullbright and hurt eyes. That, or a 
compile error.


-ics

ics kirjoitti:
That's propably because i assume the items are located within maps 
themselves and there's only 2 maps that have them.


-ics

Jordan Olling kirjoitti:
I have used it. I used tf_powerup_mode 1 on ctf_2fort_snow and it 
enables everything but the powerup pickup items.


On Mon, Dec 22, 2014 at 8:04 PM, Robert Russell > wrote:


Has anyone tried this on any other map with success ?

Sent from my iPhone

On Dec 22, 2014, at 9:09 PM, Ross Bemrose mailto:rbemr...@gmail.com>> wrote:


From the wording, I assumed tf_powerup_mode 1 would enable it on
any map.

Haven't tried it yet, though.

On 12/22/2014 9:06 PM, E. Olsen wrote:

Just a clarification:

"- Added new Default Stock Action Item Grappling Hook. Grappling
hooks are usable in Mannpower mode and servers that enable it. 
Once equipped, press and hold the action key to use it.  Use to

move the player toward the hooked object."

Does that mean the grappling hook can be enabled in non
"Mannpower" servers/mapsand if so, how do we enable it?  (I
can see some interesting uses on certain custom maps).

On Mon, Dec 22, 2014 at 8:40 PM, Ross Bemrose
mailto:rbemr...@gmail.com>> wrote:

This was answered by Eric on hlds_linux:

Set "tf_powerup_mode 1" and then changelevel to ctf_foundry
or ctf_gorge.

-Eric



On 12/22/2014 8:40 PM, Scott Biszmaier wrote:

How exactly does one enabled Mannpower mode on the given
maps. I've tried both maps and I cannot see anything
special. Is there a command?

Thanks

On 12/22/2014 8:11 PM, Eric Smith wrote:

We've released a mandatory update for TF2. The notes
for the update are below. The new version number is
2559181.

-Eric

-

Happy Smissmas 2014!

- All Players who play TF2 during the event will
receive a Gift: a Stuffed Stocking! Stockings
contain goodies for good little Mercenaries.
- Added 29 Limited community-contributed winter
items to the Nice crate.
- Added new Limited Festive weapons to the Naughty
crate.
- Limited time items can only be found during a
limited window of time.  The Naughty and Nice crate
items will no longer be available after February 16,
2015.
- Added Naughty and Nice winter keys to the Mann Co.
Store.
- Naughty and Nice winter crates cannot be opened
after February 16, 2015.
- Premium Players will receive a Secret Saxton to
give to another player.
- Item grants from previous events (including the
Spirit of Giving and the Winter Holiday noise maker)
have been re-enabled for all players, including
those who deleted their earlier grants.

Weapons
Added The Iron Bomber
- Demoman Grenade Launcher
- Grenades do not bounce or roll
- Damage radius reduced by 20%
- Grenades that self-detonate deal 10% less damage
- Added The Iron Bomber to the Mann Co. Store, craft
list, and item drop list

Added The Quickiebomb Launcher
- Demoman Stickybomb Launcher
- Stickybomb arm time reduced by 0.2 seconds
- Stickybombs can destroy enemy stickybombs
- Charge time decreased by 50%
- Stickybombs fizzle after 2 seconds
- -15% damage penalty
- -25% clip size
- Added The Quickiebomb Launcher to the Mann Co.
Store, craft list, and item drop list

Added The Panic Attack
- Multiclass Shotgun
- 34% Faster reload time
- Hold fire to load up to 4 shells
- Fire rate increases as health decreases
- Weapon spread increases as health decreases
- Added The Panic Attack to the Mann Co. Store,
craft list, and item drop list

Demoman Changes
- Damage variance on grenades and stickybombs
reduced from +/- 10% damage to +/-2%.
- Grenades and Stickybombs now have the same base
blast radius as rockets. Changed to 146 from 159.

Grenade Launcher
- Direct hit grenades now deal full damage to targe

Re: [hlds] Mandatory TF2 update released

2014-12-22 Thread ics
That's propably because i assume the items are located within maps 
themselves and there's only 2 maps that have them.


-ics

Jordan Olling kirjoitti:
I have used it. I used tf_powerup_mode 1 on ctf_2fort_snow and it 
enables everything but the powerup pickup items.


On Mon, Dec 22, 2014 at 8:04 PM, Robert Russell > wrote:


Has anyone tried this on any other map with success ?

Sent from my iPhone

On Dec 22, 2014, at 9:09 PM, Ross Bemrose mailto:rbemr...@gmail.com>> wrote:


From the wording, I assumed tf_powerup_mode 1 would enable it on
any map.

Haven't tried it yet, though.

On 12/22/2014 9:06 PM, E. Olsen wrote:

Just a clarification:

"- Added new Default Stock Action Item Grappling Hook. Grappling
hooks are usable in Mannpower mode and servers that enable it. 
Once equipped, press and hold the action key to use it.  Use to

move the player toward the hooked object."

Does that mean the grappling hook can be enabled in non
"Mannpower" servers/mapsand if so, how do we enable it?  (I
can see some interesting uses on certain custom maps).

On Mon, Dec 22, 2014 at 8:40 PM, Ross Bemrose
mailto:rbemr...@gmail.com>> wrote:

This was answered by Eric on hlds_linux:

Set "tf_powerup_mode 1" and then changelevel to ctf_foundry
or ctf_gorge.

-Eric



On 12/22/2014 8:40 PM, Scott Biszmaier wrote:

How exactly does one enabled Mannpower mode on the given
maps. I've tried both maps and I cannot see anything
special. Is there a command?

Thanks

On 12/22/2014 8:11 PM, Eric Smith wrote:

We've released a mandatory update for TF2. The notes
for the update are below. The new version number is
2559181.

-Eric

-

Happy Smissmas 2014!

- All Players who play TF2 during the event will
receive a Gift: a Stuffed Stocking! Stockings
contain goodies for good little Mercenaries.
- Added 29 Limited community-contributed winter
items to the Nice crate.
- Added new Limited Festive weapons to the Naughty
crate.
- Limited time items can only be found during a
limited window of time.  The Naughty and Nice crate
items will no longer be available after February 16,
2015.
- Added Naughty and Nice winter keys to the Mann Co.
Store.
- Naughty and Nice winter crates cannot be opened
after February 16, 2015.
- Premium Players will receive a Secret Saxton to
give to another player.
- Item grants from previous events (including the
Spirit of Giving and the Winter Holiday noise maker)
have been re-enabled for all players, including
those who deleted their earlier grants.

Weapons
Added The Iron Bomber
- Demoman Grenade Launcher
- Grenades do not bounce or roll
- Damage radius reduced by 20%
- Grenades that self-detonate deal 10% less damage
- Added The Iron Bomber to the Mann Co. Store, craft
list, and item drop list

Added The Quickiebomb Launcher
- Demoman Stickybomb Launcher
- Stickybomb arm time reduced by 0.2 seconds
- Stickybombs can destroy enemy stickybombs
- Charge time decreased by 50%
- Stickybombs fizzle after 2 seconds
- -15% damage penalty
- -25% clip size
- Added The Quickiebomb Launcher to the Mann Co.
Store, craft list, and item drop list

Added The Panic Attack
- Multiclass Shotgun
- 34% Faster reload time
- Hold fire to load up to 4 shells
- Fire rate increases as health decreases
- Weapon spread increases as health decreases
- Added The Panic Attack to the Mann Co. Store,
craft list, and item drop list

Demoman Changes
- Damage variance on grenades and stickybombs
reduced from +/- 10% damage to +/-2%.
- Grenades and Stickybombs now have the same base
blast radius as rockets. Changed to 146 from 159.

Grenade Launcher
- Direct hit grenades now deal full damage to target
regardless of where it struck the enemy. Previously
full damage would only occur when grenades exploded
closer to the targets f

Re: [hlds] Mandatory TF2 update released

2014-12-22 Thread Jordan Olling
I have used it. I used tf_powerup_mode 1 on ctf_2fort_snow and it enables
everything but the powerup pickup items.

On Mon, Dec 22, 2014 at 8:04 PM, Robert Russell  wrote:

> Has anyone tried this on any other map with success ?
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Dec 22, 2014, at 9:09 PM, Ross Bemrose  wrote:
>
> From the wording, I assumed tf_powerup_mode 1 would enable it on any map.
>
> Haven't tried it yet, though.
>
> On 12/22/2014 9:06 PM, E. Olsen wrote:
>
> Just a clarification:
>
>  "- Added new Default Stock Action Item Grappling Hook.  Grappling hooks
> are usable in Mannpower mode and servers that enable it.  Once equipped,
> press and hold the action key to use it.  Use to move the player toward the
> hooked object."
>
>  Does that mean the grappling hook can be enabled in non "Mannpower"
> servers/mapsand if so, how do we enable it?  (I can see some
> interesting uses on certain custom maps).
>
> On Mon, Dec 22, 2014 at 8:40 PM, Ross Bemrose  wrote:
>
>> This was answered by Eric on hlds_linux:
>>
>> Set "tf_powerup_mode 1" and then changelevel to ctf_foundry or ctf_gorge.
>>
>> -Eric
>>
>>
>>
>> On 12/22/2014 8:40 PM, Scott Biszmaier wrote:
>>
>>> How exactly does one enabled Mannpower mode on the given maps. I've
>>> tried both maps and I cannot see anything special. Is there a command?
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> On 12/22/2014 8:11 PM, Eric Smith wrote:
>>>
 We've released a mandatory update for TF2. The notes for the update are
 below. The new version number is 2559181.

 -Eric

 -

 Happy Smissmas 2014!

 - All Players who play TF2 during the event will receive a Gift: a
 Stuffed Stocking! Stockings contain goodies for good little Mercenaries.
 - Added 29 Limited community-contributed winter items to the Nice crate.
 - Added new Limited Festive weapons to the Naughty crate.
 - Limited time items can only be found during a limited window of
 time.  The Naughty and Nice crate items will no longer be available after
 February 16, 2015.
 - Added Naughty and Nice winter keys to the Mann Co. Store.
 - Naughty and Nice winter crates cannot be opened after February 16,
 2015.
 - Premium Players will receive a Secret Saxton to give to another
 player.
 - Item grants from previous events (including the Spirit of Giving and
 the Winter Holiday noise maker) have been re-enabled for all players,
 including those who deleted their earlier grants.

 Weapons
 Added The Iron Bomber
 - Demoman Grenade Launcher
 - Grenades do not bounce or roll
 - Damage radius reduced by 20%
 - Grenades that self-detonate deal 10% less damage
 - Added The Iron Bomber to the Mann Co. Store, craft list, and item
 drop list

 Added The Quickiebomb Launcher
 - Demoman Stickybomb Launcher
 - Stickybomb arm time reduced by 0.2 seconds
 - Stickybombs can destroy enemy stickybombs
 - Charge time decreased by 50%
 - Stickybombs fizzle after 2 seconds
 - -15% damage penalty
 - -25% clip size
 - Added The Quickiebomb Launcher to the Mann Co. Store, craft list, and
 item drop list

 Added The Panic Attack
 - Multiclass Shotgun
 - 34% Faster reload time
 - Hold fire to load up to 4 shells
 - Fire rate increases as health decreases
 - Weapon spread increases as health decreases
 - Added The Panic Attack to the Mann Co. Store, craft list, and item
 drop list

 Demoman Changes
 - Damage variance on grenades and stickybombs reduced from +/- 10%
 damage to +/-2%.
 - Grenades and Stickybombs now have the same base blast radius as
 rockets. Changed to 146 from 159.

 Grenade Launcher
 - Direct hit grenades now deal full damage to target regardless of
 where it struck the enemy. Previously full damage would only occur when
 grenades exploded closer to the targets feet.

 Stickybomb  Launcher
 - Stickybombs that detonate in the air now have a radius ramp up,
 starting at 85% at base arm time (0.8s) going back to 100% over 2 seconds.
 Stickybombs that touch the world will have full radius.
 - Stickybombs now have a more visible trail while traveling through the
 air
 - Stickybombs arm particle is slightly more visible

 Loose Cannon
 - Double donk explosive damage now deal full radius damage to victims.
 Previously double donk explosive damage was reduced by radius distance from
 the explosion.
 - Removed a hidden penalty where Cannonballs that touched the world
 would deal 50% less damage in addition to regular grenade damage reduction
 on world touch.

 Loch-n-Load
 - Changes to base grenade damage variance now ensure the Loch-n-Load
 does not exceed 124 damage on a single hit.
 - Removed +25% self-damage penalty
 - Added -25% radius penalty
 - Changed clipsize penal

Re: [hlds] Mandatory TF2 update released

2014-12-22 Thread Robert Russell
Has anyone tried this on any other map with success ?

Sent from my iPhone

> On Dec 22, 2014, at 9:09 PM, Ross Bemrose  wrote:
> 
> From the wording, I assumed tf_powerup_mode 1 would enable it on any map.
> 
> Haven't tried it yet, though.
> 
>> On 12/22/2014 9:06 PM, E. Olsen wrote:
>> Just a clarification:
>> 
>> "- Added new Default Stock Action Item Grappling Hook.  Grappling hooks are 
>> usable in Mannpower mode and servers that enable it.  Once equipped, press 
>> and hold the action key to use it.  Use to move the player toward the hooked 
>> object."
>> 
>> Does that mean the grappling hook can be enabled in non "Mannpower" 
>> servers/mapsand if so, how do we enable it?  (I can see some interesting 
>> uses on certain custom maps).
>> 
>>> On Mon, Dec 22, 2014 at 8:40 PM, Ross Bemrose  wrote:
>>> This was answered by Eric on hlds_linux:
>>> 
>>> Set "tf_powerup_mode 1" and then changelevel to ctf_foundry or ctf_gorge.
>>> 
>>> -Eric
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
 On 12/22/2014 8:40 PM, Scott Biszmaier wrote:
 How exactly does one enabled Mannpower mode on the given maps. I've tried 
 both maps and I cannot see anything special. Is there a command?
 
 Thanks
 
> On 12/22/2014 8:11 PM, Eric Smith wrote:
> We've released a mandatory update for TF2. The notes for the update are 
> below. The new version number is 2559181.
> 
> -Eric
> 
> -
> 
> Happy Smissmas 2014!
> 
> - All Players who play TF2 during the event will receive a Gift: a 
> Stuffed Stocking! Stockings contain goodies for good little Mercenaries.
> - Added 29 Limited community-contributed winter items to the Nice crate.
> - Added new Limited Festive weapons to the Naughty crate.
> - Limited time items can only be found during a limited window of time.  
> The Naughty and Nice crate items will no longer be available after 
> February 16, 2015.
> - Added Naughty and Nice winter keys to the Mann Co. Store.
> - Naughty and Nice winter crates cannot be opened after February 16, 2015.
> - Premium Players will receive a Secret Saxton to give to another player.
> - Item grants from previous events (including the Spirit of Giving and 
> the Winter Holiday noise maker) have been re-enabled for all players, 
> including those who deleted their earlier grants.
> 
> Weapons
> Added The Iron Bomber
> - Demoman Grenade Launcher
> - Grenades do not bounce or roll
> - Damage radius reduced by 20%
> - Grenades that self-detonate deal 10% less damage
> - Added The Iron Bomber to the Mann Co. Store, craft list, and item drop 
> list
> 
> Added The Quickiebomb Launcher
> - Demoman Stickybomb Launcher
> - Stickybomb arm time reduced by 0.2 seconds
> - Stickybombs can destroy enemy stickybombs
> - Charge time decreased by 50%
> - Stickybombs fizzle after 2 seconds
> - -15% damage penalty
> - -25% clip size
> - Added The Quickiebomb Launcher to the Mann Co. Store, craft list, and 
> item drop list
> 
> Added The Panic Attack
> - Multiclass Shotgun
> - 34% Faster reload time
> - Hold fire to load up to 4 shells
> - Fire rate increases as health decreases
> - Weapon spread increases as health decreases
> - Added The Panic Attack to the Mann Co. Store, craft list, and item drop 
> list
> 
> Demoman Changes
> - Damage variance on grenades and stickybombs reduced from +/- 10% damage 
> to +/-2%.
> - Grenades and Stickybombs now have the same base blast radius as 
> rockets. Changed to 146 from 159.
> 
> Grenade Launcher
> - Direct hit grenades now deal full damage to target regardless of where 
> it struck the enemy. Previously full damage would only occur when 
> grenades exploded closer to the targets feet.
> 
> Stickybomb  Launcher
> - Stickybombs that detonate in the air now have a radius ramp up, 
> starting at 85% at base arm time (0.8s) going back to 100% over 2 
> seconds. Stickybombs that touch the world will have full radius.
> - Stickybombs now have a more visible trail while traveling through the 
> air
> - Stickybombs arm particle is slightly more visible
> 
> Loose Cannon
> - Double donk explosive damage now deal full radius damage to victims. 
> Previously double donk explosive damage was reduced by radius distance 
> from the explosion.
> - Removed a hidden penalty where Cannonballs that touched the world would 
> deal 50% less damage in addition to regular grenade damage reduction on 
> world touch.
> 
> Loch-n-Load
> - Changes to base grenade damage variance now ensure the Loch-n-Load does 
> not exceed 124 damage on a single hit.
> - Removed +25% self-damage penalty
> - Added -25% radius penalty
> - Changed clipsize penalty to -25% (3 grenades per clip) f

Re: [hlds] Mandatory TF2 update released

2014-12-22 Thread Ross Bemrose

From the wording, I assumed tf_powerup_mode 1 would enable it on any map.

Haven't tried it yet, though.

On 12/22/2014 9:06 PM, E. Olsen wrote:

Just a clarification:

"- Added new Default Stock Action Item Grappling Hook.  Grappling 
hooks are usable in Mannpower mode and servers that enable it.  Once 
equipped, press and hold the action key to use it.  Use to move the 
player toward the hooked object."


Does that mean the grappling hook can be enabled in non "Mannpower" 
servers/mapsand if so, how do we enable it?  (I can see some 
interesting uses on certain custom maps).


On Mon, Dec 22, 2014 at 8:40 PM, Ross Bemrose > wrote:


This was answered by Eric on hlds_linux:

Set "tf_powerup_mode 1" and then changelevel to ctf_foundry or
ctf_gorge.

-Eric



On 12/22/2014 8:40 PM, Scott Biszmaier wrote:

How exactly does one enabled Mannpower mode on the given maps.
I've tried both maps and I cannot see anything special. Is
there a command?

Thanks

On 12/22/2014 8:11 PM, Eric Smith wrote:

We've released a mandatory update for TF2. The notes for
the update are below. The new version number is 2559181.

-Eric

-

Happy Smissmas 2014!

- All Players who play TF2 during the event will receive a
Gift: a Stuffed Stocking! Stockings contain goodies for
good little Mercenaries.
- Added 29 Limited community-contributed winter items to
the Nice crate.
- Added new Limited Festive weapons to the Naughty crate.
- Limited time items can only be found during a limited
window of time.  The Naughty and Nice crate items will no
longer be available after February 16, 2015.
- Added Naughty and Nice winter keys to the Mann Co. Store.
- Naughty and Nice winter crates cannot be opened after
February 16, 2015.
- Premium Players will receive a Secret Saxton to give to
another player.
- Item grants from previous events (including the Spirit
of Giving and the Winter Holiday noise maker) have been
re-enabled for all players, including those who deleted
their earlier grants.

Weapons
Added The Iron Bomber
- Demoman Grenade Launcher
- Grenades do not bounce or roll
- Damage radius reduced by 20%
- Grenades that self-detonate deal 10% less damage
- Added The Iron Bomber to the Mann Co. Store, craft list,
and item drop list

Added The Quickiebomb Launcher
- Demoman Stickybomb Launcher
- Stickybomb arm time reduced by 0.2 seconds
- Stickybombs can destroy enemy stickybombs
- Charge time decreased by 50%
- Stickybombs fizzle after 2 seconds
- -15% damage penalty
- -25% clip size
- Added The Quickiebomb Launcher to the Mann Co. Store,
craft list, and item drop list

Added The Panic Attack
- Multiclass Shotgun
- 34% Faster reload time
- Hold fire to load up to 4 shells
- Fire rate increases as health decreases
- Weapon spread increases as health decreases
- Added The Panic Attack to the Mann Co. Store, craft
list, and item drop list

Demoman Changes
- Damage variance on grenades and stickybombs reduced from
+/- 10% damage to +/-2%.
- Grenades and Stickybombs now have the same base blast
radius as rockets. Changed to 146 from 159.

Grenade Launcher
- Direct hit grenades now deal full damage to target
regardless of where it struck the enemy. Previously full
damage would only occur when grenades exploded closer to
the targets feet.

Stickybomb  Launcher
- Stickybombs that detonate in the air now have a radius
ramp up, starting at 85% at base arm time (0.8s) going
back to 100% over 2 seconds. Stickybombs that touch the
world will have full radius.
- Stickybombs now have a more visible trail while
traveling through the air
- Stickybombs arm particle is slightly more visible

Loose Cannon
- Double donk explosive damage now deal full radius damage
to victims. Previously double donk explosive damage was
reduced by radius distance from the explosion.
- Removed a hidden penalty where Cannonballs that touched
the world would deal 50% less damage in addition to
regular grenade damage reduction on world touch.

Loch-n-Load
- Cha

Re: [hlds] Mandatory TF2 update released

2014-12-22 Thread E. Olsen
Just a clarification:

"- Added new Default Stock Action Item Grappling Hook.  Grappling hooks are
usable in Mannpower mode and servers that enable it.  Once equipped, press
and hold the action key to use it.  Use to move the player toward the
hooked object."

Does that mean the grappling hook can be enabled in non "Mannpower"
servers/mapsand if so, how do we enable it?  (I can see some
interesting uses on certain custom maps).

On Mon, Dec 22, 2014 at 8:40 PM, Ross Bemrose  wrote:

> This was answered by Eric on hlds_linux:
>
> Set "tf_powerup_mode 1" and then changelevel to ctf_foundry or ctf_gorge.
>
> -Eric
>
>
>
> On 12/22/2014 8:40 PM, Scott Biszmaier wrote:
>
>> How exactly does one enabled Mannpower mode on the given maps. I've tried
>> both maps and I cannot see anything special. Is there a command?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> On 12/22/2014 8:11 PM, Eric Smith wrote:
>>
>>> We've released a mandatory update for TF2. The notes for the update are
>>> below. The new version number is 2559181.
>>>
>>> -Eric
>>>
>>> -
>>>
>>> Happy Smissmas 2014!
>>>
>>> - All Players who play TF2 during the event will receive a Gift: a
>>> Stuffed Stocking! Stockings contain goodies for good little Mercenaries.
>>> - Added 29 Limited community-contributed winter items to the Nice crate.
>>> - Added new Limited Festive weapons to the Naughty crate.
>>> - Limited time items can only be found during a limited window of time.
>>> The Naughty and Nice crate items will no longer be available after February
>>> 16, 2015.
>>> - Added Naughty and Nice winter keys to the Mann Co. Store.
>>> - Naughty and Nice winter crates cannot be opened after February 16,
>>> 2015.
>>> - Premium Players will receive a Secret Saxton to give to another player.
>>> - Item grants from previous events (including the Spirit of Giving and
>>> the Winter Holiday noise maker) have been re-enabled for all players,
>>> including those who deleted their earlier grants.
>>>
>>> Weapons
>>> Added The Iron Bomber
>>> - Demoman Grenade Launcher
>>> - Grenades do not bounce or roll
>>> - Damage radius reduced by 20%
>>> - Grenades that self-detonate deal 10% less damage
>>> - Added The Iron Bomber to the Mann Co. Store, craft list, and item drop
>>> list
>>>
>>> Added The Quickiebomb Launcher
>>> - Demoman Stickybomb Launcher
>>> - Stickybomb arm time reduced by 0.2 seconds
>>> - Stickybombs can destroy enemy stickybombs
>>> - Charge time decreased by 50%
>>> - Stickybombs fizzle after 2 seconds
>>> - -15% damage penalty
>>> - -25% clip size
>>> - Added The Quickiebomb Launcher to the Mann Co. Store, craft list, and
>>> item drop list
>>>
>>> Added The Panic Attack
>>> - Multiclass Shotgun
>>> - 34% Faster reload time
>>> - Hold fire to load up to 4 shells
>>> - Fire rate increases as health decreases
>>> - Weapon spread increases as health decreases
>>> - Added The Panic Attack to the Mann Co. Store, craft list, and item
>>> drop list
>>>
>>> Demoman Changes
>>> - Damage variance on grenades and stickybombs reduced from +/- 10%
>>> damage to +/-2%.
>>> - Grenades and Stickybombs now have the same base blast radius as
>>> rockets. Changed to 146 from 159.
>>>
>>> Grenade Launcher
>>> - Direct hit grenades now deal full damage to target regardless of where
>>> it struck the enemy. Previously full damage would only occur when grenades
>>> exploded closer to the targets feet.
>>>
>>> Stickybomb  Launcher
>>> - Stickybombs that detonate in the air now have a radius ramp up,
>>> starting at 85% at base arm time (0.8s) going back to 100% over 2 seconds.
>>> Stickybombs that touch the world will have full radius.
>>> - Stickybombs now have a more visible trail while traveling through the
>>> air
>>> - Stickybombs arm particle is slightly more visible
>>>
>>> Loose Cannon
>>> - Double donk explosive damage now deal full radius damage to victims.
>>> Previously double donk explosive damage was reduced by radius distance from
>>> the explosion.
>>> - Removed a hidden penalty where Cannonballs that touched the world
>>> would deal 50% less damage in addition to regular grenade damage reduction
>>> on world touch.
>>>
>>> Loch-n-Load
>>> - Changes to base grenade damage variance now ensure the Loch-n-Load
>>> does not exceed 124 damage on a single hit.
>>> - Removed +25% self-damage penalty
>>> - Added -25% radius penalty
>>> - Changed clipsize penalty to -25% (3 grenades per clip) from -50% (2
>>> grenades per clip)
>>> - Loch-n-load grenades no longer visually tumble when fired
>>>
>>> Bootlegger / Ali Baba's Wee Booties
>>> - Added +25% Demo Charge meter on charge kill
>>>
>>> Tide Turner
>>> - Added Penalty: Taking damage while shield charging reduces remaining
>>> charging time
>>> - Kills while charging now only add 75% meter on charge kills instead of
>>> 100%
>>>
>>> Scottish Resistance
>>> - It is now slightly easier to do sticky jumps with the Scottish
>>> Resistance.  Increased range check for stickybomb jumping to sticky da

Re: [hlds] Mandatory TF2 update released

2014-12-22 Thread Ross Bemrose

This was answered by Eric on hlds_linux:

Set "tf_powerup_mode 1" and then changelevel to ctf_foundry or ctf_gorge.

-Eric


On 12/22/2014 8:40 PM, Scott Biszmaier wrote:
How exactly does one enabled Mannpower mode on the given maps. I've 
tried both maps and I cannot see anything special. Is there a command?


Thanks

On 12/22/2014 8:11 PM, Eric Smith wrote:
We've released a mandatory update for TF2. The notes for the update 
are below. The new version number is 2559181.


-Eric

-

Happy Smissmas 2014!

- All Players who play TF2 during the event will receive a Gift: a 
Stuffed Stocking! Stockings contain goodies for good little Mercenaries.

- Added 29 Limited community-contributed winter items to the Nice crate.
- Added new Limited Festive weapons to the Naughty crate.
- Limited time items can only be found during a limited window of 
time.  The Naughty and Nice crate items will no longer be available 
after February 16, 2015.

- Added Naughty and Nice winter keys to the Mann Co. Store.
- Naughty and Nice winter crates cannot be opened after February 16, 
2015.
- Premium Players will receive a Secret Saxton to give to another 
player.
- Item grants from previous events (including the Spirit of Giving 
and the Winter Holiday noise maker) have been re-enabled for all 
players, including those who deleted their earlier grants.


Weapons
Added The Iron Bomber
- Demoman Grenade Launcher
- Grenades do not bounce or roll
- Damage radius reduced by 20%
- Grenades that self-detonate deal 10% less damage
- Added The Iron Bomber to the Mann Co. Store, craft list, and item 
drop list


Added The Quickiebomb Launcher
- Demoman Stickybomb Launcher
- Stickybomb arm time reduced by 0.2 seconds
- Stickybombs can destroy enemy stickybombs
- Charge time decreased by 50%
- Stickybombs fizzle after 2 seconds
- -15% damage penalty
- -25% clip size
- Added The Quickiebomb Launcher to the Mann Co. Store, craft list, 
and item drop list


Added The Panic Attack
- Multiclass Shotgun
- 34% Faster reload time
- Hold fire to load up to 4 shells
- Fire rate increases as health decreases
- Weapon spread increases as health decreases
- Added The Panic Attack to the Mann Co. Store, craft list, and item 
drop list


Demoman Changes
- Damage variance on grenades and stickybombs reduced from +/- 10% 
damage to +/-2%.
- Grenades and Stickybombs now have the same base blast radius as 
rockets. Changed to 146 from 159.


Grenade Launcher
- Direct hit grenades now deal full damage to target regardless of 
where it struck the enemy. Previously full damage would only occur 
when grenades exploded closer to the targets feet.


Stickybomb  Launcher
- Stickybombs that detonate in the air now have a radius ramp up, 
starting at 85% at base arm time (0.8s) going back to 100% over 2 
seconds. Stickybombs that touch the world will have full radius.
- Stickybombs now have a more visible trail while traveling through 
the air

- Stickybombs arm particle is slightly more visible

Loose Cannon
- Double donk explosive damage now deal full radius damage to 
victims. Previously double donk explosive damage was reduced by 
radius distance from the explosion.
- Removed a hidden penalty where Cannonballs that touched the world 
would deal 50% less damage in addition to regular grenade damage 
reduction on world touch.


Loch-n-Load
- Changes to base grenade damage variance now ensure the Loch-n-Load 
does not exceed 124 damage on a single hit.

- Removed +25% self-damage penalty
- Added -25% radius penalty
- Changed clipsize penalty to -25% (3 grenades per clip) from -50% (2 
grenades per clip)

- Loch-n-load grenades no longer visually tumble when fired

Bootlegger / Ali Baba's Wee Booties
- Added +25% Demo Charge meter on charge kill

Tide Turner
- Added Penalty: Taking damage while shield charging reduces 
remaining charging time
- Kills while charging now only add 75% meter on charge kills instead 
of 100%


Scottish Resistance
- It is now slightly easier to do sticky jumps with the Scottish 
Resistance.  Increased range check for stickybomb jumping to sticky 
damage radius of 146 from 100.


Scotsman's Skullcutter
- Movement speed penalty now only applies when weapon is active

Claidheamh Mor
- Added +25% Demo Charge meter on charge kill

Added new game mode Mannpower to the TF2 Beta
Mannpower Mode
- To Play. Click on Play Multiplayer, enable Play Beta Maps checkbox, 
and then choose Mannpower Mode.
- The Following is a list of features in the initial launch of 
Mannpower and is subject to changes in future updates.  Feedback is 
highly encouraged

- Contains 8 permanent power ups players can find in the map.
- Players can only hold 1 permanent power up at a time.
- Killing a player with a permanent power up forces the power up to 
drop.

- Contains 1 temporary power that can be found in the map.
- Use the 'dropitem' command to drop the currently held permanent 
power up
- Added new Default Stock Action Item Grappl

Re: [hlds] Mandatory TF2 update released

2014-12-22 Thread Scott Biszmaier
How exactly does one enabled Mannpower mode on the given maps. I've 
tried both maps and I cannot see anything special. Is there a command?


Thanks

On 12/22/2014 8:11 PM, Eric Smith wrote:

We've released a mandatory update for TF2. The notes for the update are below. 
The new version number is 2559181.

-Eric

-

Happy Smissmas 2014!

- All Players who play TF2 during the event will receive a Gift: a Stuffed 
Stocking! Stockings contain goodies for good little Mercenaries.
- Added 29 Limited community-contributed winter items to the Nice crate.
- Added new Limited Festive weapons to the Naughty crate.
- Limited time items can only be found during a limited window of time.  The 
Naughty and Nice crate items will no longer be available after February 16, 
2015.
- Added Naughty and Nice winter keys to the Mann Co. Store.
- Naughty and Nice winter crates cannot be opened after February 16, 2015.
- Premium Players will receive a Secret Saxton to give to another player.
- Item grants from previous events (including the Spirit of Giving and the 
Winter Holiday noise maker) have been re-enabled for all players, including 
those who deleted their earlier grants.

Weapons
Added The Iron Bomber
- Demoman Grenade Launcher
- Grenades do not bounce or roll
- Damage radius reduced by 20%
- Grenades that self-detonate deal 10% less damage
- Added The Iron Bomber to the Mann Co. Store, craft list, and item drop list

Added The Quickiebomb Launcher
- Demoman Stickybomb Launcher
- Stickybomb arm time reduced by 0.2 seconds
- Stickybombs can destroy enemy stickybombs
- Charge time decreased by 50%
- Stickybombs fizzle after 2 seconds
- -15% damage penalty
- -25% clip size
- Added The Quickiebomb Launcher to the Mann Co. Store, craft list, and item 
drop list

Added The Panic Attack
- Multiclass Shotgun
- 34% Faster reload time
- Hold fire to load up to 4 shells
- Fire rate increases as health decreases
- Weapon spread increases as health decreases
- Added The Panic Attack to the Mann Co. Store, craft list, and item drop list

Demoman Changes
- Damage variance on grenades and stickybombs reduced from +/- 10% damage to 
+/-2%.
- Grenades and Stickybombs now have the same base blast radius as rockets. 
Changed to 146 from 159.

Grenade Launcher
- Direct hit grenades now deal full damage to target regardless of where it 
struck the enemy. Previously full damage would only occur when grenades 
exploded closer to the targets feet.

Stickybomb  Launcher
- Stickybombs that detonate in the air now have a radius ramp up, starting at 
85% at base arm time (0.8s) going back to 100% over 2 seconds. Stickybombs that 
touch the world will have full radius.
- Stickybombs now have a more visible trail while traveling through the air
- Stickybombs arm particle is slightly more visible

Loose Cannon
- Double donk explosive damage now deal full radius damage to victims. 
Previously double donk explosive damage was reduced by radius distance from the 
explosion.
- Removed a hidden penalty where Cannonballs that touched the world would deal 
50% less damage in addition to regular grenade damage reduction on world touch.

Loch-n-Load
- Changes to base grenade damage variance now ensure the Loch-n-Load does not 
exceed 124 damage on a single hit.
- Removed +25% self-damage penalty
- Added -25% radius penalty
- Changed clipsize penalty to -25% (3 grenades per clip) from -50% (2 grenades 
per clip)
- Loch-n-load grenades no longer visually tumble when fired

Bootlegger / Ali Baba's Wee Booties
- Added +25% Demo Charge meter on charge kill

Tide Turner
- Added Penalty: Taking damage while shield charging reduces remaining charging 
time
- Kills while charging now only add 75% meter on charge kills instead of 100%

Scottish Resistance
- It is now slightly easier to do sticky jumps with the Scottish Resistance.  
Increased range check for stickybomb jumping to sticky damage radius of 146 
from 100.

Scotsman's Skullcutter
- Movement speed penalty now only applies when weapon is active

Claidheamh Mor
- Added +25% Demo Charge meter on charge kill

Added new game mode Mannpower to the TF2 Beta
Mannpower Mode
- To Play. Click on Play Multiplayer, enable Play Beta Maps checkbox, and then 
choose Mannpower Mode.
- The Following is a list of features in the initial launch of Mannpower and is 
subject to changes in future updates.  Feedback is highly encouraged
- Contains 8 permanent power ups players can find in the map.
- Players can only hold 1 permanent power up at a time.
- Killing a player with a permanent power up forces the power up to drop.
- Contains 1 temporary power that can be found in the map.
- Use the 'dropitem' command to drop the currently held permanent power up
- Added new Default Stock Action Item Grappling Hook.  Grappling hooks are 
usable in Mannpower mode and servers that enable it.  Once equipped, press and 
hold the action key to use it.  Use to move the player toward the hooked object.
- Man

[hlds] Mandatory TF2 update released

2014-12-22 Thread Eric Smith
We've released a mandatory update for TF2. The notes for the update are below. 
The new version number is 2559181.

-Eric

-

Happy Smissmas 2014!

- All Players who play TF2 during the event will receive a Gift: a Stuffed 
Stocking! Stockings contain goodies for good little Mercenaries.
- Added 29 Limited community-contributed winter items to the Nice crate.
- Added new Limited Festive weapons to the Naughty crate.
- Limited time items can only be found during a limited window of time.  The 
Naughty and Nice crate items will no longer be available after February 16, 
2015.
- Added Naughty and Nice winter keys to the Mann Co. Store. 
- Naughty and Nice winter crates cannot be opened after February 16, 2015. 
- Premium Players will receive a Secret Saxton to give to another player.
- Item grants from previous events (including the Spirit of Giving and the 
Winter Holiday noise maker) have been re-enabled for all players, including 
those who deleted their earlier grants.

Weapons
Added The Iron Bomber
- Demoman Grenade Launcher
- Grenades do not bounce or roll
- Damage radius reduced by 20%
- Grenades that self-detonate deal 10% less damage
- Added The Iron Bomber to the Mann Co. Store, craft list, and item drop list

Added The Quickiebomb Launcher
- Demoman Stickybomb Launcher
- Stickybomb arm time reduced by 0.2 seconds
- Stickybombs can destroy enemy stickybombs
- Charge time decreased by 50%
- Stickybombs fizzle after 2 seconds
- -15% damage penalty
- -25% clip size
- Added The Quickiebomb Launcher to the Mann Co. Store, craft list, and item 
drop list

Added The Panic Attack
- Multiclass Shotgun
- 34% Faster reload time
- Hold fire to load up to 4 shells
- Fire rate increases as health decreases
- Weapon spread increases as health decreases
- Added The Panic Attack to the Mann Co. Store, craft list, and item drop list

Demoman Changes
- Damage variance on grenades and stickybombs reduced from +/- 10% damage to 
+/-2%.
- Grenades and Stickybombs now have the same base blast radius as rockets. 
Changed to 146 from 159.

Grenade Launcher
- Direct hit grenades now deal full damage to target regardless of where it 
struck the enemy. Previously full damage would only occur when grenades 
exploded closer to the targets feet.

Stickybomb  Launcher
- Stickybombs that detonate in the air now have a radius ramp up, starting at 
85% at base arm time (0.8s) going back to 100% over 2 seconds. Stickybombs that 
touch the world will have full radius.
- Stickybombs now have a more visible trail while traveling through the air
- Stickybombs arm particle is slightly more visible

Loose Cannon
- Double donk explosive damage now deal full radius damage to victims. 
Previously double donk explosive damage was reduced by radius distance from the 
explosion.
- Removed a hidden penalty where Cannonballs that touched the world would deal 
50% less damage in addition to regular grenade damage reduction on world touch.

Loch-n-Load
- Changes to base grenade damage variance now ensure the Loch-n-Load does not 
exceed 124 damage on a single hit.
- Removed +25% self-damage penalty
- Added -25% radius penalty
- Changed clipsize penalty to -25% (3 grenades per clip) from -50% (2 grenades 
per clip)
- Loch-n-load grenades no longer visually tumble when fired

Bootlegger / Ali Baba's Wee Booties
- Added +25% Demo Charge meter on charge kill

Tide Turner
- Added Penalty: Taking damage while shield charging reduces remaining charging 
time
- Kills while charging now only add 75% meter on charge kills instead of 100%

Scottish Resistance
- It is now slightly easier to do sticky jumps with the Scottish Resistance.  
Increased range check for stickybomb jumping to sticky damage radius of 146 
from 100.

Scotsman's Skullcutter
- Movement speed penalty now only applies when weapon is active

Claidheamh Mor
- Added +25% Demo Charge meter on charge kill

Added new game mode Mannpower to the TF2 Beta
Mannpower Mode
- To Play. Click on Play Multiplayer, enable Play Beta Maps checkbox, and then 
choose Mannpower Mode.
- The Following is a list of features in the initial launch of Mannpower and is 
subject to changes in future updates.  Feedback is highly encouraged
- Contains 8 permanent power ups players can find in the map.  
- Players can only hold 1 permanent power up at a time.
- Killing a player with a permanent power up forces the power up to drop.
- Contains 1 temporary power that can be found in the map.
- Use the 'dropitem' command to drop the currently held permanent power up
- Added new Default Stock Action Item Grappling Hook.  Grappling hooks are 
usable in Mannpower mode and servers that enable it.  Once equipped, press and 
hold the action key to use it.  Use to move the player toward the hooked 
object.  
- Mannpower Beta plays a modified version of Capture the Flag that requires 
your team's flag to be at base in order to capture the enemy flag.  
- Touching your flag will instantly return i

[hlds] Mandatory TF2 update coming

2014-12-22 Thread Eric Smith
We're working on a mandatory update for TF2. We should have it ready soon.

-Eric


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