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well you can shoot through wall
and still make hs
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"CSX" <csx1@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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>I found this lot out
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> rates=the rate at which traffic is transferred between you and the server
> FPS = Frames per second
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> Ideally, you want your rate configured to match your FPS (where possible)
> as this will give you the most accurate reflection of your shots, and
> position within the game.
>
> Basically, the game does the following (although im sure that more
> knowledgeable ppl will correct this!)
> 1) You fire
> 2) Your position is reported to the server (and the postition at which you
> are aiming)
> 3) The server calculates whether you hit (taking into consideration a
> whole raft of local and server settings, including lag compensation)
> 4) The server takes the appropriate action and reports it back to all
> players
>
> The thing to note here, is that the animations on your screen may not
> accurately reflect the servers interpretation of events - e.g. you get
> shot when you are behind a wall by an AWPer - as far as the server is
> concerned, the shot made by the AWPer, was made while you were in the
> open, but the inherent delay in online gaming gives you the impression
> that you were safe. The server has calculated tyhat you were hit, but your
> pc has "guessed" ahead, and provided tha animations that show you are
> safely behind a wall. Once the server sends the instruction to the client
> that the hit was good, you die. This helps explain some of those "But I
> was behind a wall ffs" moments.
>
> As long as your FPS and rate settings are in synch (eg your cl_updaterate
> and cl_cmdrate are set to accurately reflect your Actual (average) FPS,
> you should get a relatively accurate reflection in game, of what the
> server is seeing, and acting upon.
>
> basically Set FPS to ure cl_cmdrate
>
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http://www.clan-uke.co.uk/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=40
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> CSX
>
>
> "CSX" <csx1@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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>> Hi
>> I got my Rates in CS set to 20000,90,90 and it seems fine (no loss or
>> choke)
>> I run at FPS 80
>>
>> My question is..Does your FPS affect your rates. ie Bandwith or does it
>> only affect ure local (My PC)
>> Im not sure if the higher ure FPS then the more ure hogging the server
>> and stressing ure download/upload
>> Ta CSX
>>
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