Sentries Need to Recognize IDs in PDAs and Hands

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Sentries Need to Recognize IDs in PDAs and Hands

Post by Surrealistik » 31 May 2016, 04:12

Summary (a quick, 2-3 sentence summary):

Per the subject.

Benefits (How this will benefit the server and game as a whole):

Stops sentries from firing at you when they have no real justification to, like when your ID is on your person in a PDA or in your hand; ridiculous.

Details (Description of how you think this would work, the benefits, etc):

Per the summary and benefits.

Implementation (Optional, if you have an idea how to implement it):

Per the subject.
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Re: Sentries Need to Recognize IDs in PDAs and Hands

Post by Boltersam » 01 Jun 2016, 18:00

This happened once as a Medic, I used my PDA to scan a wounded marine and instantly had like six autocannon rounds thud into my back, instacritting me. +1.

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Re: Sentries Need to Recognize IDs in PDAs and Hands

Post by Azmodan412 » 01 Jun 2016, 18:17

Boltersam wrote:This happened once as a Medic, I used my PDA to scan a wounded marine and instantly had like six autocannon rounds thud into my back, instacritting me. +1.
Same as a doc.
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Re: Sentries Need to Recognize IDs in PDAs and Hands

Post by KingKire » 03 Jul 2016, 21:13

I think this was implemented a few change logs ago? Move to lock and accepted if true?
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Re: Sentries Need to Recognize IDs in PDAs and Hands

Post by forwardslashN » 04 Jul 2016, 00:46

Yeah, this is in.
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