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=== Auto reload === | === Auto reload === | ||
− | Options > multiplayer > advanced - check 'automatically reload weapons when you're not firing'. | + | <pre>Options > multiplayer > advanced - check 'automatically reload weapons when you're not firing'.</pre> |
*Potentially problematic for the spy, whose reload animation blocks the screen. Change viewmodel field of view to adjust this. | *Potentially problematic for the spy, whose reload animation blocks the screen. Change viewmodel field of view to adjust this. | ||
=== Viewmodel field of view adjust === | === Viewmodel field of view adjust === | ||
− | Options > multiplayer-> advanced - adjust to change height of the view of your weapon. | + | <pre>Options > multiplayer-> advanced - adjust to change height of the view of your weapon.</pre> |
=== Fast weapon switch === | === Fast weapon switch === | ||
− | Options > keyboard > advanced - check 'fast weapon switch'. | + | <pre>Options > keyboard > advanced - check 'fast weapon switch'.</pre> |
*Option makes weapon switching not require a left click. | *Option makes weapon switching not require a left click. | ||
=== Damage text above heads === | === Damage text above heads === | ||
− | + | <pre>Options > multiplayer > advanced - check 'display damage done as text over your target'.</pre> | |
=== Hit sounds === | === Hit sounds === | ||
− | Options > multiplayer > advanced - check 'play a hitsound everytime you injure an enemy'. | + | <pre>Options > multiplayer > advanced - check 'play a hitsound everytime you injure an enemy'.</pre> |
=== Medigun autoheal === | === Medigun autoheal === | ||
− | Options > multiplayer > advanced - check 'medigun continues healing without holding down fire button'. | + | <pre>Options > multiplayer > advanced - check 'medigun continues healing without holding down fire button'.</pre> |
=== Medic auto-call === | === Medic auto-call === | ||
− | Options > multiplayer > advanced - adjust to hp percentage level of when you would like teammates to automatically display a red cross on screen for healing. | + | <pre>Options > multiplayer > advanced - adjust to hp percentage level of when you would like teammates to automatically display a red cross on screen for healing.</pre> |
== Low FPS fix == | == Low FPS fix == | ||
− | Anti-virus software can interfere with a file in TF2's folder, which gets updated constantly during gameplay. | + | <pre>Anti-virus software can interfere with a file in TF2's folder, which gets updated constantly during gameplay.</pre> |
#Open anti-virus program. | #Open anti-virus program. |
Revision as of 16:42, 10 February 2012
Recommended gameplay tweaks
Change FOV or field of view
Options > video > advanced - move "field of view" slider to 90.
Auto reload
Options > multiplayer > advanced - check 'automatically reload weapons when you're not firing'.
- Potentially problematic for the spy, whose reload animation blocks the screen. Change viewmodel field of view to adjust this.
Viewmodel field of view adjust
Options > multiplayer-> advanced - adjust to change height of the view of your weapon.
Fast weapon switch
Options > keyboard > advanced - check 'fast weapon switch'.
- Option makes weapon switching not require a left click.
Damage text above heads
Options > multiplayer > advanced - check 'display damage done as text over your target'.
Hit sounds
Options > multiplayer > advanced - check 'play a hitsound everytime you injure an enemy'.
Medigun autoheal
Options > multiplayer > advanced - check 'medigun continues healing without holding down fire button'.
Medic auto-call
Options > multiplayer > advanced - adjust to hp percentage level of when you would like teammates to automatically display a red cross on screen for healing.
Low FPS fix
Anti-virus software can interfere with a file in TF2's folder, which gets updated constantly during gameplay.
- Open anti-virus program.
- Select settings > exceptions/exclusions.
- Add the following folder to the scan exceptions:
C:\Program Files\Steam\appcache\stats
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Set the Steam launch options:
-noborder -window
Save game cloud sync
Steam Cloud: cfg files are synced automatically
External links
Tweaks
- Fps problems article on Whisper's Wiki - a very detailed guide on how to tweak the Source engine and Steam platform, on which TF2 runs.
Wikis
- Official Team Fortress Wiki - great resource run by Valve.
- TF2Wiki.net.