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=== Crosshair Appearance ===
 
=== Crosshair Appearance ===
  
The '''Crosshair Appearance''' section allows you to customize and edit your [[crosshair]] for your in game [[HUD]]. It allows the user to edit the color, size, and shape of the crosshair. The advantage to editing the color, size, and shape of the crosshair could allow users to use the crosshair more effectively or even be able to see it.
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The '''Crosshair Appearance''' section allows you to customize and edit your [[crosshair]] for your in-game [[HUD]]. It allows the user to edit the color, size, and shape of the crosshair. The advantage to editing the color, size, and shape of the crosshair allows users to use the crosshair more effectively or make it more visible.
  
 
=== Spraypaint Image ===
 
=== Spraypaint Image ===
  
Sprays in TF2 are not necessary useful but they can be comedic or even somewhat helpful. This section allows you to upload different images with the max of 256x256 pixels, and works the best as a VTF (valve texture file) format. Once a [[spray]] has been imported into TF2 the user can use t to place the image onto different surfaces.
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Sprays in TF2 are not necessarily useful but they can be comedic or even somewhat helpful. This section allows you to upload different images with the max of 256x256 pixels, and works the best as a VTF (valve texture file) format. Once a [[spray]] has been imported into TF2 the user can use their spraypaint key (default 'T') to place the image onto different surfaces.
  
 
=== Custom Content ===
 
=== Custom Content ===
  
This allows a user to allow what a server can download onto your computer. The drop box has three settings; allow all custom files from server, do not download any custom sound files, and do not download any custom files.
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This allows a user to set permissions for what a server can download onto your computer. The drop box has three settings- allow all custom files from server, do not download any custom sound files, and do not download any custom files.
  
 
== Multiplayer Advanced ==
 
== Multiplayer Advanced ==
  
The Advanced menu can be found by going from the main page to the options button to the multiplayer tab and the to the advanced button. Here is a list of all the different advanced multiplayer options. Bolded are toggled automatically and brackets are default values.
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The Advanced menu can be found by going from the main page to the options button to the multiplayer tab and then to the advanced button. Below is a list of all the different advanced multiplayer options. Bolded options are toggled automatically and the parentheses name the default values.
  
 
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=== Known Advanced Multiplayer Bugs ===
 
=== Known Advanced Multiplayer Bugs ===
*When ''Automatically reload weapons when you're not firing.'' is activated the Pyro will always attempt to load the last bullet even when its there, the reload animation never stops.
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*When ''Automatically reload weapons when you're not firing'' is activated the Pyro will always attempt to load the last bullet even when its there, the reload animation never stops.
*When ''Medigun continues healing without holding down fire button.'' is activated the Medic will continue to heal even when the Medic is taunting.
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*When ''Medigun continues healing without holding down fire button'' is activated the Medic will continue to heal even when the Medic is taunting.
  
  
 
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Revision as of 13:43, 11 November 2010

Multiplayer options is a set of user changeable settings in the options menu found on the main menu and under the multiplayer tab.

Standard Multiplayer Options

Crosshair Appearance

The Crosshair Appearance section allows you to customize and edit your crosshair for your in-game HUD. It allows the user to edit the color, size, and shape of the crosshair. The advantage to editing the color, size, and shape of the crosshair allows users to use the crosshair more effectively or make it more visible.

Spraypaint Image

Sprays in TF2 are not necessarily useful but they can be comedic or even somewhat helpful. This section allows you to upload different images with the max of 256x256 pixels, and works the best as a VTF (valve texture file) format. Once a spray has been imported into TF2 the user can use their spraypaint key (default 'T') to place the image onto different surfaces.

Custom Content

This allows a user to set permissions for what a server can download onto your computer. The drop box has three settings- allow all custom files from server, do not download any custom sound files, and do not download any custom files.

Multiplayer Advanced

The Advanced menu can be found by going from the main page to the options button to the multiplayer tab and then to the advanced button. Below is a list of all the different advanced multiplayer options. Bolded options are toggled automatically and the parentheses name the default values.

  • Multiplayer decal limit. (200.000000)
  • Enable mimimal HUD.
  • Suicide after choosing a player class.
  • Automatically respawn after loadout changes in respawn zones.
  • Medigun continues healing without holding down fire button.
  • Sniper rifle will re-zoom after firing a zoomed shot.
  • Automatically reload weapons when you're not firing.
  • Auto-save a scoreboard screenshot at the end of a map.
  • Remember the active weapon between lives.
  • Remember the 'last weapon' between lives.
  • Draw viewmodels.
  • Flip viewmodels.
  • Viewmodel field of view. (54.0)
  • Disable sprays.
  • Turn on colorblind mode.
  • Disable HTML MOTDS.
  • Show non-standard items on spectated player.
  • Use advanced spectator HUD in tournament mode.
  • Disable weather effects.
  • Enable simple disguise menu.
  • Display damage done as text over your target
  • MEDIC: Display a marker over the player you are healing.
  • MEDIC: Injured teammates automatically call out.
  • MEDIC: Auto-call health percentage. (60.00)
  • Play a hit sound every time you injure an enemy.
  • Use glow effect for Payload objectives.
  • Synchronize with Steam Cloud.
  • Show pop-up alerts while in-game.
  • Show trade requests from. (Anyone)
  • Close server browser after connecting to a server.

Known Advanced Multiplayer Bugs

  • When Automatically reload weapons when you're not firing is activated the Pyro will always attempt to load the last bullet even when its there, the reload animation never stops.
  • When Medigun continues healing without holding down fire button is activated the Medic will continue to heal even when the Medic is taunting.