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Third-Party programs are different kinds of tools to assist in various tasks. Usually this tools are used as alternatives or to complement in-game features because they allow for a more efficient and user-friendly experience.
  
== Pov-Record ==
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The most popular kind of tools are game [[plugin|plugins]], and tools that allow to record video sequences from demos.
  
[http://etf2l.org/forum/customise/topic-6647/?recent=456878 P-REC] (POV-Record) is a third party plugin created by [http://etf2l.org/forum/user/10573/ Orange], the plugin is verified by Valve. P-REC is a useful plugin, it is used for easy demo recording in Team Fortress 2, it automatically starts recording demos when tournament mode is activated. There are several plugin modes that can be used through the in-game console:
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== See Also ==
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[[Lawena|Lawena Recording Tool]]
  
'''(prec_mode 0)''' - Don't record at all.
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[[P-REC|Pov-Record]]
  
'''(prec_mode 1)''' - Record only when name of the next demo is set by user.
 
  
'''(prec_mode 2)''' - Record games with tournament mode enabled. (Default)
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'''(prec_mode 3)''' - Record all the time.
 
 
 
The plugin can detect getting a certain number of kills during a set period of time, taking into account deaths. The plugin can also log player markers, by use of the console command "prec_mark". These print to a text file that is created alongside the demo from the same game. Marks contain the game tick at the time that the marker is created.
 

Revision as of 22:37, 2 August 2013

Third-Party programs are different kinds of tools to assist in various tasks. Usually this tools are used as alternatives or to complement in-game features because they allow for a more efficient and user-friendly experience.

The most popular kind of tools are game plugins, and tools that allow to record video sequences from demos.

See Also

Lawena Recording Tool

Pov-Record