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Re: Hitbox problems - shooter games
« Reply #15 on: July 23, 2013, 05:53:52 AM »
That is a possibility then, have you tried pinging the IP of the pingbox directly, to see what you get back?  The IP is 80.249.99.164.
I assume pinging your modem/router gives you the usual 1ms response time?  Just to eliminate any latency on your end.

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    Re: Hitbox problems - shooter games
    « Reply #16 on: July 23, 2013, 06:24:50 AM »
    I meant it a little bit differently - you live in UK, I live in Czech republic, so I canīt have same latency as you have, because the server is located in UK and there is distance that causes me to get +20 latency.

    Isnīt it so? :) I donīt know, correct me if I am wrong.

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      Re: Hitbox problems - shooter games
      « Reply #17 on: July 23, 2013, 06:31:26 AM »
      I have pinged server where I like to play, shows me 21-25 ms. When I am playing there, I always have around 20 ping, stable game without any trace of lags, my game runs smoothly and everythingīs great, except that people donīt die.

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        Re: Hitbox problems - shooter games
        « Reply #18 on: July 23, 2013, 11:07:12 AM »
        Yes, I also have 0-1 latency when I am pinging my router.

        I have tried to set a resolution of 800x600 now, which resulted in improving this issue. However, itīs still much active and I have it still very often.

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          Re: Hitbox problems - shooter games
          « Reply #19 on: July 25, 2013, 09:45:59 AM »
          Do you have more suggestions of what could I try, Calum? :) Or anyone else?

          Edit: I had an idea of adding ; before some lines of SWAT4.ini file, which would lead into sending less packets. Could anyone advise me where should I try putting the ; ? So far I have tried to put it before ServerPackages=SW_Bullets and it looks like to help a bit.

          [Core.System]
          PurgeCacheDays=0
          SavePath=../Save
          CachePath=../Cache
          CacheExt=.uxx
          Paths=*.u
          Paths=../Maps/*.s4m
          Paths=../Art/*.pkg
          Paths=../Textures/*.utx
          Paths=../StaticMeshes/*.usx
          Paths=../Animations/*.ukx
          Paths=../Sounds/*.uax
          Paths=../Music/*.umx
          Paths=../Saves/*.uvx
          Paths=../Classes/*.u
          Suppress=DevMassive
          Suppress=DevLoad
          Suppress=DevSave
          Suppress=DevNetTraffic
          Suppress=DevNetTrafficRPC
          Suppress=DevGarbage
          Suppress=DevKill
          Suppress=DevReplace
          Suppress=DevCompile
          Suppress=DevBind
          Suppress=DevBsp
          Suppress=DevAssert
          Suppress=ScriptLog
          Suppress=GuiScriptLog
          Suppress=ScriptWarning
          Suppress=WindowedMode

          [Engine.GameEngine]
          EnableDevTools=False
          InitialMenuClass=SwatGui.SwatMainMenu
          HUDMenuClass=SwatGui.HUDPage
          CacheSizeMegs=256
          UseSound=True
          ServerActors=IpDrv.MasterServerUplink
          ServerPackages=Core
          ServerPackages=Engine
          ServerPackages=IGEffectsSystem
          ServerPackages=IGVisualEffectsSubsystem
          ServerPackages=IGSoundEffectsSubsystem
          ServerPackages=Editor
          ServerPackages=UWindow
          ServerPackages=GamePlay
          ServerPackages=GUI
          ServerPackages=SwatEd
          ServerPackages=IpDrv
          ServerPackages=Tyrion
          ServerPackages=AICommon
          ServerPackages=Scripting
          ServerPackages=SwatAIAwareness
          ServerPackages=SwatAICommon
          ServerPackages=RWOSupport
          ServerPackages=SwatGame
          ServerPackages=SwatEffects
          ServerPackages=SwatEquipment
          ServerPackages=SwatProtectiveEquipment
          ServerPackages=SwatSimpleEquipment
          ServerPackages=SwatObjectives
          ServerPackages=SwatProcedures
          ServerPackages=SwatGui
          ServerPackages=SwatEquipmentModels
          ServerPackages=SWATofficerTex
          ServerPackages=mp_OfficerTex
          ServerPackages=SwatAmmo
          ServerPackages=SwatCameraEffects
          ServerPackages=SW_Objects
          ServerPackages=SW_Bounce
          ServerPackages=SW_Ambients
          ;ServerPackages=SW_Bullets
          ServerPackages=SW_Feet
          ServerPackages=SW_Hits
          ServerPackages=SW_Meta
          ServerPackages=SW_VO
          ServerPackages=SW_Weapons
          ServerPackages=SWATMaleAnimation
          ServerPackages=FemaleAnimation
          ServerPackages=SwatBadguyTex
          ServerPackages=FemaleCasual1Tex
          ServerPackages=FemaleCasual2Tex
          ServerPackages=FemaleCasual3Tex
          ServerPackages=FemaleHeavyTex
          ServerPackages=FemaleNurseTex
          ServerPackages=FemaleOfficeTex
          ServerPackages=CultLeaderTextureSet
          ServerPackages=LeoMelTextureSet
          ServerPackages=MaleCasual1Tex
          ServerPackages=MaleCasual2Tex
          ServerPackages=MaleCasual3Tex
          ServerPackages=MaleCasual4Tex
          ServerPackages=MaleCasualArmorTex
          ServerPackages=MaleChubbyTex
          ServerPackages=MaleDoctorTex
          ServerPackages=MaleGang1Tex
          ServerPackages=MaleJanitorTextureSet
          ServerPackages=MaleSuitTex
          GameSpyManagerClass=SwatGame.SwatGameSpyManager

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          Re: Hitbox problems - shooter games
          « Reply #20 on: July 25, 2013, 09:46:31 AM »
          Pretty much all out, I'm afraid :(

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            Re: Hitbox problems - shooter games
            « Reply #21 on: July 25, 2013, 09:51:47 AM »
            Pretty much all out, I'm afraid :(

            But I thank you for your time and your advices and for being kind and patient with me. :)

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            Re: Hitbox problems - shooter games
            « Reply #22 on: July 25, 2013, 09:53:08 AM »
            No problem, that's what we do here :) if anything else occurs to me I'll be sure to post back, and if there are any further developments please post as well, and maybe we'll come up with a fix.

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              Re: Hitbox problems - shooter games
              « Reply #23 on: July 25, 2013, 09:54:13 AM »
              Alright. :) And if I would accidentally find a solution, I will come and let you know - because this is so big anomaly, lol. :)

              Btw, check also my edited post, please, perhaps you could help me once more. :)