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Re: small vs. big Player-Models

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From: Paul Schmidinger
Date: Fri, 06 Oct 2006 11:46
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> Hit detection doesn't depend on the model. There's an invisible box around 
> the actual model that is used for hit detection, and this box is the same 
> size no matter which model you use.
>
> A good explaination is here:
> http://ra.is/unlagged/faq.html#IJRAMBIHOIJRAHBIM
>
> Of course, using models/skins that are harder to see, might be an 
> advantage.  But I don't think most servers allow custom models or skins 
> anyway.  And you can force your opponents to appear with a model/skin of 
> your choice if that makes then easier to hit for you.  Use cg_forceModel 
> to do this.

Thanks, good to know!

Paul 
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