Commands

Admin

Use [command] [arg] for the below listed admin commands:

• startmatch: force the match to start, requires warmup.
• endmatch: force the match to end, requires a match in progress.
• resetmatch: force the match to reset to warmup, requires a match in progress.
• lockteam [red/blue]: locks a team from being joined
• unlockteam [red/blue]: unlocks a locked team so players can join
• setteam [clientnum/name]: forces a team change for a client
• shuffle: shuffles and balances the teams, resets the match. Requires a team gametype.
• balance: balances the teams without a shuffle, this switches last joined players from stacked team. Requires a team gametype.
• vote [yes/no]: passes or fails a voting in progress
• spawn [entity_name] [spawn_args]: spawns an entity, works the same as normal spawn server command but allows admins to do this without cheats enabled
• map: changes the level to the specified map, map needs to be a part of the map list.
• nextmap: forces level change to the next map.
• map_restart: restarts current level and session, applies latches cvar changes
• gametype [gametype_name]: changes gametype to selected option, then resets the level
• ruleset <q2re|mm|q3a>: changes gameplay style
• readyall: force all players to ready status (during readying warmup status)
• unreadyall: force all players to NOT ready status (during readying warmup status)

Client Player Config

Use [command] [arg] for the below listed client commands:

• announcer: toggles support of QL match announcer events (uses vo_evil set, needs converting to 22KHz PCM WAV)
• fm: toggle frag messages
• help: toggle help text drawing
• id: toggle crosshair ID drawing
• kb: toggle kill beeps
• timer: toggle match timer drawing

Client Gameplay

• hook/unhook: hook/unhook off-hand grapple
• followkiller : auto-follow killers when spectating (disabled by default)
• followleader : when spectating, auto-follows leading player
• followpowerup : auto-follows player picking up powerups when spectating (disabled by default)
• forfeit: forfeits a match (currently only in duels, requires g_allow_forfeit 1).
• ready/notready: sets ready status.
• readyup: toggles ready status.
• callvote/cv: calls a vote (use vote commands).
• vote [yes/no]: vote or veto a callvote.
• maplist: show server map list.
• **motd"": print the message of the day.
• mymap: add a map to the queue, must be a valid map from map list.
• team [arg]: selects a team, args:
  • blue/b: select blue team
  • red/r: select red team
  • auto/a: auto-select team
  • free/f: join free team (non-team games)
  • spectator/s: spectate
• time-in : cuts a time out short
• time-out : call a time out, only 1 allowed per player and lasts for value set by g_dm_timeout_length (in seconds). g_dm_timeout_length 0 disables time outs
• follow [clientname/clientnum]: follow a specific player.

Voting

Use callvote [command] [arg] for the below listed vote commands:

• map: changes the level to the specified map, map needs to be a part of the map list.
• nextmap: forces level change to the next map.
• restart: force the match to reset to warmup, requires a match in progress.
• gametype: changes gametype to the specified type (ffa|duel|tdm|ctf|ca|ft|rr|strike|lms|horde)
• timelimit: changes timelimit to the minutes specified.
• scorelimit: changes scorelimit to the value specified.
• shuffle: shuffles and balances the teams, resets the match. Requires a team gametype.
• balance: balances the teams without a shuffle, this switches last joined players from stacked team. Requires a team gametype.
• unlagged: enables or disables lag compensation.
• cointoss: randomly returns either HEADS or TAILS.
• random: randomly returns a number from 2 to argument value, 100 max.
• ruleset <q2re|mm|q3a>: changes gameplay style