Re: [hlcoders] Detecting Client Video Mode from Server

2002-05-07 Thread HoundDawg
s.com - Original Message - From: "Alfred" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, May 07, 2002 1:11 AM Subject: Re: [hlcoders] Detecting Client Video Mode from Server > Are you going to share? ;) > > Alfred > > - Original Message -

Re: [hlcoders] Detecting Client Video Mode from Server

2002-05-07 Thread Alfred
Are you going to share? ;) Alfred - Original Message - From: "HoundDawg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, May 07, 2002 3:29 PM Subject: Re: [hlcoders] Detecting Client Video Mode from Server > Thank you everyone for answering so qu

Re: [hlcoders] Detecting Client Video Mode from Server

2002-05-06 Thread HoundDawg
- From: "botman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, May 06, 2002 12:44 PM Subject: Re: [hlcoders] Detecting Client Video Mode from Server > > Just be glad that the Half-Life engine doesn't include any "browser" type > > fea

Re: [hlcoders] Detecting Client Video Mode from Server

2002-05-06 Thread botman
> Just be glad that the Half-Life engine doesn't include any "browser" type > feature that allows servers to download code and run it on the client (that's > assuming that Valve has plugged all the buffer overflow problems in the > engine network code)! :) Oh, wait a minute. Actually I guess wi

Re: [hlcoders] Detecting Client Video Mode from Server

2002-05-06 Thread botman
> Correct me if I am wrong, but wouldn't such a thing trigger firewalls or the > sort, it's quite dangerous to allow registry path data to be sent off to the > host computer... That depends on the firewall, how it's configured and which application is the one sending the data. If you had somethi

Re: [hlcoders] Detecting Client Video Mode from Server

2002-05-06 Thread Nathan Taylor
06, 2002 3:11 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [hlcoders] Detecting Client Video Mode from Server > Hi, does anyone know if and how we can detect the client's video mode from > the server side, like via a Metamod plugin utilizing the HL SDK? > > We would like to know if the cl

Re: [hlcoders] Detecting Client Video Mode from Server

2002-05-06 Thread botman
> Hi, does anyone know if and how we can detect the client's video mode from > the server side, like via a Metamod plugin utilizing the HL SDK? > > We would like to know if the client is in software mode or 3D mode. > > Thanks in advance! These seem to be stored in the Windows Registry HKEY_

Re: [hlcoders] Detecting Client Video Mode from Server

2002-05-06 Thread botman
> > Hi, does anyone know if and how we can detect the client's video mode from > > the server side, like via a Metamod plugin utilizing the HL SDK? > > > > We would like to know if the client is in software mode or 3D mode. > > I haven't checked these out, but there's a "vid_describemode" CVAR tha

Re: [hlcoders] Detecting Client Video Mode from Server

2002-05-06 Thread botman
> Hi, does anyone know if and how we can detect the client's video mode from > the server side, like via a Metamod plugin utilizing the HL SDK? > > We would like to know if the client is in software mode or 3D mode. I haven't checked these out, but there's a "vid_describemode" CVAR that might do

[hlcoders] Detecting Client Video Mode from Server

2002-05-06 Thread HoundDawg
Hi, does anyone know if and how we can detect the client's video mode from the server side, like via a Metamod plugin utilizing the HL SDK? We would like to know if the client is in software mode or 3D mode. Thanks in advance! HoundDawg United Admins - Game Server Admin Association http://www.