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Were you playing Duel32? Because as far as I know that kind of obituary appears there....Untamed wrote: Not sure where to post this, lack of suggestion board.
The current obituary system (eg. Player1 > Supershotgun > Player 2) IMHO is kinda lame. Could someone bring back the old obituaries or give us the option to choose between the two?
Since the Language lump is NOT protected, you can use this in your skins folder and have those short obits wherever you go (I just made this for you.)Watermelon wrote: If you decide to ever play CTF competitively, you'll learn to love short obituaries you can absorb in the blink of an eye instead of the long ass bloated ones that doom has.
You pretty much never read the obits anyway, you already know what gun was used out of the corner of your eye just by the length of the obit. You glance only to find out who was involved.Watermelon wrote: If you decide to ever play CTF competitively, you'll learn to love short obituaries you can absorb in the blink of an eye instead of the long ass bloated ones that doom has.
Holy crap I love youLlewellyn wrote:Since the Language lump is NOT protected, you can use this in your skins folder and have those short obits wherever you go (I just made this for you.)Watermelon wrote: If you decide to ever play CTF competitively, you'll learn to love short obituaries you can absorb in the blink of an eye instead of the long ass bloated ones that doom has.
I learned something today. I never actually looked at the length, I focused mainly on the person who died. Good tipXenaero wrote:You pretty much never read the obits anyway, you already know what gun was used out of the corner of your eye just by the length of the obit. You glance only to find out who was involved.Watermelon wrote: If you decide to ever play CTF competitively, you'll learn to love short obituaries you can absorb in the blink of an eye instead of the long ass bloated ones that doom has.
If I had to guess, Randy pulled them out of [his? her? man I should probably look this up] ass.ZedSlayer wrote: Speaking of Obituaries, where did the co-op/SP 'quake' style ones come from?
You know, "x stared in awe of the Spider Mastermind" and such?
Funny how OP didn't actually want the shortened ones and something was made to have the permanentlyWatermelon wrote:Holy crap I love youLlewellyn wrote:Since the Language lump is NOT protected, you can use this in your skins folder and have those short obits wherever you go (I just made this for you.)Watermelon wrote: If you decide to ever play CTF competitively, you'll learn to love short obituaries you can absorb in the blink of an eye instead of the long ass bloated ones that doom has.
Added + TY
Working great, thanks, Qent.Qent wrote: 1-year bump for a version that works even if Zandronum is not in English mode: http://www.mediafire.com/download/16qd9 ... s_intl.pk3
They don't have proper translations unfortunately, but at least the short obituaries will overwrite the defaults for non-English languages.