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===Make current custom community server joinable=== | ===Make current custom community server joinable=== | ||
− | CS:GO won't | + | CS:GO won't broadcast the server you're connected to if you're playing on a community server. |
{{Fixbox|1= | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
− | {{Fixbox/fix|Use command|ref=<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/GlobalOffensive/comments/40d8r9/cl_join_advertise_2_lets_your_friends_join_the/ "cl_join_advertise 2" lets your friends join the community server you are playing on without an invitation.: GlobalOffensive]</ref>}} | + | {{Fixbox/fix|Use the <code>cl_join_advertise 2</code> command|ref=<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/GlobalOffensive/comments/40d8r9/cl_join_advertise_2_lets_your_friends_join_the/ "cl_join_advertise 2" lets your friends join the community server you are playing on without an invitation.: GlobalOffensive]</ref>}} |
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==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
− | ===Configuration | + | ===Configuration file(s) location=== |
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
{{Game data/row|Steam|{{p|game}}/csgo/cfg/}} | {{Game data/row|Steam|{{p|game}}/csgo/cfg/}} | ||
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− | {{ | + | {{Fixbox/fix|Modify configuration file|ref=<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/GlobalOffensive/comments/2vftby/csgo_changing_your_windows_mic_boost_level_heres/ CSGO changing your windows mic boost level? here's a fix: GlobalOffensive]</ref>}} |
+ | # Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | ||
+ | # Open <code>config.cfg</code>. | ||
+ | # Find the line <code>voice_mixer_volume</code>, it should be near the bottom of the file. If the line doesn't exist you may create it. | ||
+ | # Set the value to whatever you prefer your mic volume to be, I set mine to <code>.5</code> which translates to 50% gain. | ||
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+ | '''Notes''' | ||
+ | {{ii}} Removing the line does not work. | ||
+ | {{--}} This will set a fixed value, and might not be a solution for people who are using dynamic gain which Windows (or other applications) automaticly adjusts. | ||
+ | }} | ||
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+ | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
+ | {{Fixbox/fix|Disable exclusive control of microphone (Windows)|ref=<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/GlobalOffensive/comments/3t6gdm/why_does_csgo_automatically_change_my_mic_volume/cx3ix79 kyoukidotexe commented on Why does CS:GO automatically change my mic volume when I start the game?: GlobalOffensive]</ref>}} | ||
+ | # Right click on the speaker icon located at the tray bar. | ||
+ | # Select '''Recording devices'''. | ||
+ | # Double click on your microphone in the newly opened window. | ||
+ | # Go to '''Advanced''' and untick '''Allow applications to take exclusive control of this device'''. | ||
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+ | '''Notes''' | ||
+ | {{--}} Most applications ignores this, and many users are reporting that it isn't working. | ||
+ | }} | ||
===Game crashes without error message when loading into a server=== | ===Game crashes without error message when loading into a server=== | ||
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{{Fixbox|1= | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
− | {{Fixbox/fix| | + | {{Fixbox/fix|Visit the [https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/PulseAudio/Troubleshooting#Microphone_not_detected_by_PulseAudio archlinux Wiki]|ref={{cn|date=October 2016}}}} |
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− | [https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/PulseAudio/Troubleshooting#Microphone_not_detected_by_PulseAudio archlinux Wiki] | ||
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{{Fixbox/fix|Open console with autoexec|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}}} | {{Fixbox/fix|Open console with autoexec|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}}} | ||
− | # Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file location]] | + | # Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. |
# Create or open your <code>autoexec.cfg</code> file with your text file editor of choice. | # Create or open your <code>autoexec.cfg</code> file with your text file editor of choice. | ||
# Make a new line and write <code>toggleconsole</code>. | # Make a new line and write <code>toggleconsole</code>. |
Revision as of 11:12, 22 February 2017
Developers | |
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Valve Corporation | |
Hidden Path Entertainment | |
Engines | |
Source | |
Release dates | |
Windows | August 21, 2012 |
macOS (OS X) | August 21, 2012 |
Linux | September 22, 2014 |
Counter-Strike | |
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Counter-Strike | 2000 |
Counter-Strike: Condition Zero | 2004 |
Counter-Strike: Source | 2004 |
Counter-Strike NEO -White Memories- | 2005 |
Counter-Strike Online (series) | |
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 2012 |
Counter-Strike 2 | 2023 |
Key points
- Well optimised.
- Steam Workshop integration.
- Active community.
- Receives frequent updates.[1]
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Green Man Gaming | ||||
Steam |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
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Increased Stability (32-bit Operating Systems)
- CS:GO can crash when loading the next map if you're on a 32-bit operating system. To address this, you'll need to edit a txt file.
- The crash is caused by going over 4GB total memory usage, which isn't possible for a 32-bit OS.
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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- It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
Bulgarian | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
Traditional Chinese | ||||
Czech | ||||
Danish | ||||
Dutch | ||||
Finnish | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Greek | ||||
Hungarian | ||||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Korean | ||||
Norwegian | ||||
Polish | ||||
Portuguese | ||||
Romanian | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Swedish | ||||
Thai | ||||
Turkish | ||||
Ukrainian |
Network
- For more information, see the "Source Dedicated Server" section of the Source engine article.
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
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Local play | |||
LAN play | Use Offline with bots mode and set sv_lan 1 in the console.
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Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP | Open the console (~) and use connect followed by the IP and port.[3] |
Ports
Protocol | Port(s) and/or port range(s) |
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TCP | 27014-27050 |
UDP | 3478, 4379-4380, 27000-27030 |
- This game does not support Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) for automatic port configuration.
Issues unresolved
Surround sound
- Reportedly other issues with surround sound with the Logitech G35.[4]
Issues fixed
An issue with your computer is blocking the VAC system. You cannot play on secure servers.
See the official Steam support page here
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Game crashes without error message when loading into a server
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Failed to find and connect to an acceptable dedicated server
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Error 55
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Purple and black broken textures
- A generic fix for this issue can be found on our Source engine page.
FPS drops and/or stuttering
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30 FPS cap after Win10 Anniversary Update
Some people report that games run worse (not only CS:GO). It is also known that the AU update broke graphics card drivers. Should be noted that an update for the game was released which added a warning for users who have XboxDVR enabled.
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9 | |
OpenGL | 2.1 | OS X and Linux only. |
Shader Model support | 3 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Physics | Havok | Heavily modified variant. |
Audio | Miles Sound System | 9.3k. Uses Phonon3D for HRTF |
Interface | Scaleform[5] | 4.2.23 |
Multiplayer | Steamworks |
Console commands
- Games running on the Source engine can utilize Source Engine Console Commands for various tasks.
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- You can also have the console open by default on launch by following this guide:
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Command line arguments
- View this Steam Support Article regarding launch options as well as the relevant Valve Developer wiki page for further information and a list of useful Source engine launch options.
- Example of an advanced autoexec.
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Command Output -novid Skip intro videos. -console Launch console at start. -high Set csgo process to high priority. -freq 120 Set your refresh/hz. +exec autoexec.cfg Executes the autoexec.cfg
(file containing commands).
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista, 7 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 AMD Phenom X3 8750 |
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System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 8 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | 256 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible Shader model 3.0 support |
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 10.6.6 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core Duo 2.0 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 8 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | ATI Radeon HD 2400 Nvidia GeForce 8600M |
Linux | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | Ubuntu 12.04 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Dual Core 2.8 GHz AMD Dual Core 2.8 GHz |
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System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 8 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | ATI Radeon HD 2600/3600 Nvidia GeForce 8600M/9600GT OpenGL 2.1 compatible |
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Sound (audio device) | OpenAL compatible | |
Other | Graphic Drivers: Nvidia 310, AMD 12.11 |