I hope you all are enjoying your day. Since the 0.5 update we have had so much feedback about switching from the LAN netcode to the LIVE netcode. Reactions to the change have been mixed we decided to let both lists be available for use. With this update both lists are available for use and...
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Force Refresh Rate
Saves and forces a selected refresh rate from the Carto settings menu on startup
Save mouse/controller sensitivity
Saves the value last inputed into the console and pokes it on map load. The default value is zero and the code does nothing if it is zero.
Fix for console...
Please post all comments, concerns, issues, etc about this update here. We are especially interested in comments regarding connectivity, gameplay stability, lag, shot registration, blue screens, etc. Thanks
Hello everyone! Thank you all for being so patient with us while we fixed up some of the issues we had with the initial release of 0.5.
With the exception of voice chat, we are happy to release most of our new features
Note: Please use the ONLINE option in the main menu to find games and...
Cartographer update 0.5.0.0 introduces voice chat. This is still a work in progress and many features still need to be added.
Currently, there is no way to mute individual players, and there are no GUI settings for voice chat.
All you can do is disable voice chat via the Cartographer settings...
**Please NOTE: We plan a hot-fix update soon™ that will contain more features like Stats, Ranks, LAN support, GUI options for muting voice chat, Extra game settings with things like original Halo 2 super bouncing options and several other goodies we don't want to let out just yet!**
LIVE List...
Halo 2 encrypts all profiles and saves that it generates, and it is based on the Windows profile. This makes it difficult to transfer your saves to another computer, or even use them after reinstalling Windows.
All future Cartographer updates will have this encryption disabled (0.4.0.4 still...
Halo 2 supports custom maps (and automatic downloading of those maps!)
Custom Map Folder: %userprofile%/Documents/My Games/Halo 2/Maps
Place all custom maps here (there is a 50 active map limit)
Alternatively you can download the Custom Map Adder: http://www.h2pc.org/downloads/files/Custom...
As of update 0.5.2.0, UPnP is now enabled in the Project. This means that you don't need to port forward in order to host games. Note, this requires UPnP support in your router/gateway. If you try hosting and no one sees your game, you will most likely need to port forward.
The host needs to...