Re: [SPAM] Re: [SPAM] RE: [hlds] Re: banner in downloadurl

2005-05-09 Thread Jesper Sørensen
No, the motd loads anyway - Its just a matter of when.. fsjk85 wrote: would that just increase the loading time ? On 5/9/05, Clayton Macleod <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ooh, even better On 5/9/05, David Harrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The loading screen sure would be a great place for the

Re: [SPAM] Re: [SPAM] RE: [hlds] Re: banner in downloadurl

2005-05-09 Thread fsjk85
would that just increase the loading time ? On 5/9/05, Clayton Macleod <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ooh, even better > > On 5/9/05, David Harrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The loading screen sure would be a great place for the MOTD to appear. > > > > -- david > > -- > Clayton Macleod > > __

Re: [SPAM] Re: [SPAM] RE: [hlds] Re: banner in downloadurl

2005-05-09 Thread Clayton Macleod
ooh, even better On 5/9/05, David Harrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The loading screen sure would be a great place for the MOTD to appear. > > -- david -- Clayton Macleod ___ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, pl

Re: [SPAM] Re: [SPAM] RE: [hlds] Re: banner in downloadurl

2005-05-09 Thread David Harrison
The banner during the loading stage, however, basically has a captive audience and as someone mentioned serves at least one very good purpose in their eyes. And I'm sure that same, or a very similar, opinion is shared by many admins. The loading screen sure would be a great place for the MOTD to ap

Re: [SPAM] Re: [SPAM] RE: [hlds] Re: banner in downloadurl

2005-05-08 Thread Clayton Macleod
haha, get over yourself. Not to mention take your own advice. (Even though your statement made absolutely no sense. How exactly was my pointing out that the MOTD is not the download banner portraying myself as a valve product manager? heh.) That aside, telling someone to use the MOTD when they're

Re: [SPAM] Re: [SPAM] RE: [hlds] Re: banner in downloadurl

2005-05-08 Thread Steve Tilson
Your grasp of the obvious lacks significant amounts of substance. Per Alfred, there will not be a banner for the autodownload in CSS. So you need to get over it and change your approach to making better use of the motd. But by all means keep responding as though you are the VALVe product manager. C

Re: [SPAM] RE: [hlds] Re: banner in downloadurl

2005-05-08 Thread Clayton Macleod
motd's got nothing to do with this topic On 5/8/05, Steve Tilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You have to have a web server for the sv_downloadurl parameter right? > Nod your head yes because yes you do. > > Try this: > Create your "advertisement" as a web page in your autodownload website. > Use

Re: [SPAM] RE: [hlds] Re: banner in downloadurl

2005-05-08 Thread Steve Tilson
You have to have a web server for the sv_downloadurl parameter right? Nod your head yes because yes you do. Try this: Create your "advertisement" as a web page in your autodownload website. Use ASP/PHP and you can even have one of those irritating rotating banner ads on the page. Then create a motd