[hlcoders] DLL_MessageEnd: Refusing to send user message %s of %d bytes to client, user message size limit is 255 bytes

2007-03-03 Thread bloodykenny
Whenever an attempt is made to send anything but the very smallest of user messages, the following error occurs: DLL_MessageEnd: Refusing to send user message %s of %d bytes to client, user message size limit is 255 bytes It doesn't have anything to do with the usermessages->Register specified

Re: [hlcoders] DLL_MessageEnd: Refusing to send user message %s of %d bytes to client, user message size limit is 255 bytes

2007-03-03 Thread LDuke
-- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] What kind of user message is this? The MOTD messages are limited to 255 bytes for TYPE_TEXT. To use more than that, you have to add the text to be displayed to the string tables and use TYPE_INDEX (this method has a limit of around 4kb). On 3/3/

Re: [hlcoders] DLL_MessageEnd: Refusing to send user message %s of %d bytes to client, user message size limit is 255 bytes

2007-03-03 Thread bloodykenny
Well in this particular case I am sending an arbitrarily-sized list of RPG character related data to the user. Any fixed limit would be undesirable. A larger limit (4K) would be acceptable, since, in practice the maximum amount of data is probably about 1K. As I understand it, the string tabl

Re: [hlcoders] DLL_MessageEnd: Refusing to send user message %s of %d bytes to client, user message size limit is 255 bytes

2007-03-04 Thread bloodykenny
I worked around this issue by implementing a queue system which sends a max of X bytes in each user message per server frame, along with client functionality to collect all the tiny messages and reassemble the original larger message. There also seems to be 3 bytes of overhead at the beginning o

RE: [hlcoders] DLL_MessageEnd: Refusing to send user message %s of %d bytes to client, user message size limit is 255 bytes

2007-03-04 Thread Yahn Bernier
] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 04, 2007 10:33 AM To: hlcoders@list.valvesoftware.com Subject: Re: [hlcoders] DLL_MessageEnd: Refusing to send user message %s of %d bytes to client, user message size limit is 255 bytes I worked around this issue by

RE: [hlcoders] DLL_MessageEnd: Refusing to send user message %s of %d bytes to client, user message size limit is 255 bytes

2007-03-04 Thread bloodykenny
rs] DLL_MessageEnd: Refusing to send user message %s >of %d bytes to client, user message size limit is 255 bytes > >I worked around this issue by implementing a queue system which sends a >max of X bytes in each user message per server frame, along with client >functionality to collec

RE: [hlcoders] DLL_MessageEnd: Refusing to send user message %s of %d bytes to client, user message size limit is 255 bytes

2007-03-04 Thread Yahn Bernier
rch 04, 2007 10:33 AM >To: hlcoders@list.valvesoftware.com >Subject: Re: [hlcoders] DLL_MessageEnd: Refusing to send user message >%s of %d bytes to client, user message size limit is 255 bytes > >I worked around this issue by implementing a queue system which sends a >max of X byte

RE: [hlcoders] DLL_MessageEnd: Refusing to send user message %s of %d bytes to client, user message size limit is 255 bytes

2007-03-05 Thread bloodykenny
t;>-Original Message----- >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Sent: Sunday, March 04, 2007 10:33 AM >>To: hlcoders@list.valvesoftware.com >>Subject: Re: [hlcoders] DLL_MessageEnd: Refusing to send user