Thanks, enabling sv_allow_votes and disabling the issues one-by-one
achieves the same thing (disabling all built-in voting) but allows
Eternaween to work.


Dr. McKay
www.doctormckay.com


On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 4:19 AM, Peter Jerde <[email protected]> wrote:

> Voting needs to be enabled, apparently. I haven't had time to test that
> yet myself, but if valve-based voting is enabled it's supposed to work.
>
>  - Peter
>
> On Nov 22, 2013, at 3:16, Doctor McKay <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Any update on this? Still haven't successfully used a spell on a private
> server...
> >
> >
> > Dr. McKay
> > www.doctormckay.com
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 5:02 AM, Doctor McKay <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > And here's a triple-post, but I have new information.
> >
> > So far, I've been unable to use the Eternaween enchantment on any of my
> registered, Quickplay-eligible servers. I did successfully use it on a
> Valve server, however, and the vote passed.
> >
> > The tf_item_based_forced_holiday cvar was set to 2 when the vote
> succeeded (it was 0 before, I checked). Attempting to set this cvar to 2
> via the console just makes it revert back to 0. Sending the value 2 to
> clients via a plugin doesn't appear to do anything.
> >
> > When it was enabled via the item + vote, Halloween items were enabled,
> the Thriller taunt was activated, and health packs turned into cauldrons.
> This appears to simply be a device to enable forced Halloween mode.
> >
> > I have been unable to find a cvar or any other method which which to
> enable the use of the enchantment item.
> >
> > When using the item on a Valve server, the vote appeared as "Server
> wants to call a vote", not coming from any user. The vote also failed the
> first time, but I was able to re-use the item to call the vote again
> immediately afterwards, which should probably be fixed.
> >
> >
> > Dr. McKay
> > www.doctormckay.com
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 2:29 AM, Doctor McKay <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > Sorry for double-post, but also got the error on my registered,
> Quickplay-eligible server on Dustbowl, 22 players in-game. The spell and
> Halloween/Full Moon mode were both inactive.
> >
> >
> > Dr. McKay
> > www.doctormckay.com
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 2:26 AM, Doctor McKay <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > Also got that error on my registered server running 2Fort, with no other
> players online besides me. It's also behind a firewall (meant for local
> testing) if that means anything.
> >
> >
> > Dr. McKay
> > www.doctormckay.com
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 10:59 PM, Peter Jerde <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> > On Nov 11, 2013, at 19:44, Eric Smith <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > - The Eternaween server enchantment can now be used to call a server
> vote to enable Halloween items on that server for a two-hour period
> >
> > Are there restrictions for where/when this can be used?
> >
> > On a server of mine, which is quickplay except for the fact it's
> currently on a custom map, I get "THE ETERNAWEEN ENCHANTMENT CANNOT
> CURRENTLY BE CAST ON THIS SERVER"
> >
> > Any cvars to check or other troubleshooting to do? Status in console
> reports "account: logged in"
> >
> >  - Peter
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