Limit how often the Grabber's beam effect is sent (lightning bolt from the weapon...

[voretournament/voretournament.git] / data / qcsrc / server / g_grabber.qc

diff --git a/data/qcsrc/server/g_grabber.qc b/data/qcsrc/server/g_grabber.qc
index a92cedab7cb2ef880bf6aa24655f81d45c8bfe0f..333362035b4a4bdb891ce67bcfc2610481bd6511 100644 (file)
--- a/data/qcsrc/server/g_grabber.qc
+++ b/data/qcsrc/server/g_grabber.qc
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ float LostMovetypeFollow(entity ent)
 }\r
 \r
 .float grabber_length;\r
+.float grabber_sendbeam;\r
 \r
 void RemoveGrabber(entity pl)\r
 {\r
@@ -247,8 +248,12 @@ void GrabberThink()
                }\r
        }\r
 \r
-       makevectors(self.angles_x * '-1 0 0' + self.angles_y * '0 1 0');\r
-       te_beam(self.owner, WarpZone_RefSys_TransformOrigin(self, self.owner, self.origin) + v_forward * (-9), org);\r
+       if(self.grabber_sendbeam < time) // don't kill the bandwidth by sending this each frame\r
+       {\r
+               makevectors(self.angles_x * '-1 0 0' + self.angles_y * '0 1 0');\r
+               te_beam(self.owner, WarpZone_RefSys_TransformOrigin(self, self.owner, self.origin) + v_forward * (-9), org);\r
+               self.grabber_sendbeam = time + cvar("sys_ticrate");\r
+       }\r
 }\r
 \r
 void GrabberTouch (void)\r