CS: Source BETA Phase 2 @ 9pm CST

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• IT WORKED FOR BF1942! : Turd Ferguson
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  Try using: -refresh 85 or whatever refresh rate you want on the command-line until this is fixed. : garymct
  • I know that a lot of people were talking about this but its really bothering me. About the shuttering pr... : Nocontrol1

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  I just vought one too, for $15 I saw one for $12 but it had $4 shipping even though he was going to em... : ease_one
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    damn I feel so dirty. : ease_one
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      lol, I wonder where all these cd-keys are coming from on e-bay... It's not like they actually bought the ... : askedrelic
      • People who got hacked when they downloaded an OMG WALLHACK LOL program. : Barbarian
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  I've been waiting 4+ hours now for mine.. still counting. : speedy3d
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    I prob wont get mine for a couple days, as i dont think this dude will check to see if it sold for a whil... : ease_one
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      I got this one. Turns out he sold two already to others and they left positive feedback so I guess WHEN ... : ease_one
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        http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=8125887467&ssPageName=ADME:B:EOAB:US:6 : ease_one
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          damn this sucks, still no cd key, WoW is down and they messed up the mage and spirit stats to boot! : ease_one
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            I still dont have my cd key yet. I am leaving negative feedback, this is bullshit, all he has to do is s... : ease_one
            • Still have not recieved my CD Key. or even an email. Considering disputing the sale and buying another o... : ease_one
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  got mine for $16 USD, recieved it in 30 minutes. Downloading CS:Source at 3Mbps : verbatim
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    did you get it from pupeter? : jono181
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      nope. aaapcgame : verbatim
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        How long it took to get the key? Got from the same guy. : Cashh
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          According to Outlook, the paypal reciept of my payment came at 9:38PM and the CD key arrived at 10:18PM. : verbatim
          • Thanks,I'll give im another 10 min and then I'll go Jay and Silent Bob on his ass. : Cashh
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  I've been waiting for a while, although I've had two fucking invoices sent AFTER I paid for it. >:( : khaosman
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    Oh god I'm going insane checking my email :( : khaosman
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      Have it on "Check for new messages every 1 min" :) : Cashh
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        Done and done. Enh I wanted it tonight :( : khaosman
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          And I got it! :) : khaosman
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            Did you get just the cdkey? How much did you pay? The next auction ends in like... 2 hours :/ : mystifier
            • Buy it now, $17. "sam.sang" It took roughly 7 hours before I got it. : khaosman
          • wt. i bought and paid for mine 4 hours ago. no dice :( : pyide
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            GG's Khaosman...I was MooMoo in the server. : SnatchBlaster
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              GG :) Your shotgun slayed me lots. : khaosman
              • I bent my wookie : gingerninja
• Got mine about 30 min ago for 20$ :( ....and I hate CS, lol Still waiting on the key. What speeds are ... : Cashh
• you guys just cost me $10... Hehe I wasn't planning on getting CS:CZ but what the heck. : mystifier
• i actually did this too a few days ago. the cdkey worked fine and i was able to download cs:z, cs:z delet... : voique
• You're all nuts!!! : dawurz
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  there is no way in hell these are legit keys. someone's making a mint with a keygen or something. : edgewise
  • keygen my ass! I tried to find one so i could try this out but no luck... I'd buy CS:CZ, but i'd never pl... : voodooraze

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  a little more info on Steam forums http://www.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=124566 ... : Turd Ferguson
  • Thanks.. awesome : bozer

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  Turn off any refresh rate locking programs you have. Same thing happened to me and I turned it off, works... : glio1337
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    WELL! If that dont suck. Steam at 60hz! Just what the headache doctor ordered. : SnatchBlaster
    • only for the menu, as long as you play with a diff resolution in game, your good to go (in theory) : glio1337
  • Hey that did the trick! Thanx! : CplBeaker
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    oh crap i have to use a refresh lock program or some of my other games dont work! : ease_one
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      disable it while you play CS, then enable it later. : glio1337
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        that would be un acceptable if this was a retail release. : ease_one
        • not really, BF1942's menu does the same thing. many game menus have a set resolution and refresh rate tha... : glio1337
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    wait, how am i supposed to set my refresh rates then? what can i do? : rudds
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      -refresh N on the command-line, ie. for an 85Hz refresh rate: -refresh 85 : garymct
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        awesome. but is there a way i can make this work along with forcing refresh rates for other games? i.e. c... : rudds
        • Not sure. I'm sure they'll be a fix to make it play with the refresh rate setting programs soon. The co... : garymct
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  Wow. It didnt work for me. I still get the unable to set mode. I also tried the -mat_antialias 0 and t... : rellik sdrowkab
  • Load up regedit, delete HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Valve\Source : gingerninja
  • Getting upset with valve for letting you BETA TEST... lol... : TheNiXXeD
  • Did you try this? "Turn off any refresh rate locking programs you have" : glio1337

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• Cool man sounds great. Glad to see a post where someones actually having fun. Cant wait to get it worki... : SnatchBlaster
• I had a blast last night playing with you guys on bozer's server. : ThomW
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  Yeah.. heres my cool moment from last night on my server: So I'm in bombsite A, and just finished pla... : bozer
  • nice, lets do it again tonight on someones server. : jono181

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• Email him back and see if you can resolve it. That is weird though, being as the keys are tied to accoun... : khaosman
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  who'd you buy it from? : carnivore
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    pupeter, he replied saying give him my steam info and he'll register it. : Silent1
    • that was prolly not a good thing : epit
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  The first time I tried to use my eBay key, Steam was too busy to actually authenticate it, so it let me i... : sinistarfith
  • 0_o it's a conspiracy : Power-Glide

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• this offer does not include sex unless you're a hot sexy chick thank you : voodooraze
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  being best friend's don't buy shit. : rand04
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    ouch that really hurts... I think someone needs a group hug... : voodooraze
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      forget group hug...just give me the cdkey and we're set. :D : omontero
      • same here! gimme gimme! : voodooraze

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• Yeah, and this is the stresstest also. That means more shaders and effects. I saw another benchmark with ... : nosseman
• fuck, suspect is right. 65% faster? i find that difficult to swallow. : rudds
• I am running the exact test system he is for the Geforce Ultra 6800 and my numbers a WAY different. : ZOMB13
• AMD FX-53, 1 gig RAM, Geforce 6800 Ultra, default settings = 144.36 fps ALL SETTINGS MAXXED - AA= 6X ... : ZOMB13
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  god damn, suspect like a mofo. that's an asskicking right there : rockerbsf
  • what http://www.driverheaven.net/V3/16_12_max.JPG : rockerbsf

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• Yes and no. : SatansFist
• I know that in the alpha single player bullet holes showed up on bodies. : robo2tony

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  I was just playing on the shack server of doom.. I think steve took it down or it crashed... either way i... : verbatim
  • Yeah, I gotta go to sleep now. Tomorrow its on! : bozer
• Thanks for hosting last night - I had a blast! : ThomW
• If the servers still suck tonight, I'll definetly host for you guys again when I get home (9pm eastern). ... : bozer

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• weird, there were like 750 servers up this morning, but its a pain finding one that actually has spots op... : Turd Ferguson
• Nevermind, last time I tried, the Find Server button in game did nothing (i.e. no window), now it is work... : jake

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• F5 uses the jpeg command w/ 50% compression or something. "screenshot" makes 3meg tga files or something... : khaosman
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  This must look good in motion or something because every screenshot I have seen is totally unimpressive a... : emcea
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    You have to play it to really notice the differences, but at it's core there isn't really any change to t... : SatansFist
    • Yeah it would be crazy to touch the cs formula... that's not my criticism. Visually, (I can't comment on ... : emcea
  • I think it looks much better in action. Things like the reflection on the deagle look so nice swinging it... : Turd Ferguson

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• hrm... this doesn't show enough ragoll bodies and actually fighting. : robo2tony

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• Oh if you alt tab to close 1.6 it will crash. Just leave 1.6 and CSS running at the same time. I have a... : SnatchBlaster
• I heard this worked OK from people who successfully joined my server, who also said they'd been trying to... : dawurz
• I just tried this but when I close CS I get the memory terminated error. : jono181

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• virus scan? : Barbarian
• No, the steampowered forums are full of people encountering this problem. see here: http://steampowered.... : dawurz

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  nope, worked fine here. check your wiring, lol ;). : verbatim
  • Weird. If I fade it to the rear right when listening to Mp3 etc, it works fine. Only in CS:S does it do... : khaosman

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  Doesn't this qualify as warez? The beta isn't open to everyone. : Sapiens
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    Its a flaw in Steam. I didn't provide any cdkey. : mystifier
    • You provided a CS:CZ key didn't you? : trove
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      It allows you access to something you aren't supposed to have access to. The beat is for CS:CZ owners, A : Sapiens
      • Beta, too. : Sapiens
      • that was not my intention, sorry. Doesn't work anyway. : mystifier
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  i can't get past the Valid Key part :x : intolerance77
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    What do you mean? : mystifier
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      nvm that guy! just give me a headstart on getting to the Progress Bar : intolerance77
      • lol Open Steam > Browse Games > Register a product I already own : mystifier
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  see you in a few months : Barbarian
  • lol ... btw it doesn't even work. I just finished downloading CS:S and it still gives me invalid cd key..... : mystifier

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  well it's a menu option up there with find servers, create server, etc. : rockerbsf
  • er thats not what you meant... : rockerbsf

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• I did a few times. It did give me a Windows "donk" sound though. : ZOMB13
• So am I. I connect then it usually crashes to desktop while connecting with no error message or anything.... : zero3
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  yeah, I get to the point where you see the cs artwork, and it loads a bit, and then I get thrown back to ... : Lawgiver
  • same. using 4.7 cats : jcutner
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  you guys using 4.9 catalyst drivers? : Lawgiver
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    went from 4.7s to 4.9s and same thing happened so my last resort which im doing now is to delete source a... : jono181
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      that took forever to dl. There has got to be a way to fix this! :( : Lawgiver
      • yea me too it took forever but it seems like re-downloading it might work. : jono181
• holy shit!! me too, I deleted it and now im downloading it again. I noticed when i downloaded it the firs... : jono181
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  my unlogical guess is that someone at STEAM added something to the CS:S download and cancelled it making ... : jono181
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    people on the steam forums have tried that already with no success : SnatchBlaster
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      Can a shacker confirm this fix works? Found it. The problem file is : ~steamapps\name@email.com\cou : jono181
      • just tried it. still crashes to desktop : jcutner
      • i can't even find that file : voodooraze
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        "delete local game content" and then downloading the game again solved the drop to desktop issue to me. ... : verbatim
        • I'll try this. I drop to desktop once I have loaded into a server and see the welcome screen that says Ok... : jcutner

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• not for me. : crunchtime4l

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• of course the minute i say that (and i restart steam) it's now showing up..... never mind :) : sonik887

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• I got that three times from Alt+Tabbing, but never anything else. : rotten element

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• Vid settings including refresh rate: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Valve\Source\Settings : yakz
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  Try: -mat_antialias 0 on the command-line and see if that helps. : garymct
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    No. Its like some modes are invalid. 1280x1024 and 1152x864 simply don't work, but 1024x768 and 1600x1200... : yakz
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      What card/drivers are you on? : garymct
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        6800GT 61.77 or whatever : yakz
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          As a test, try forcing the res on the command-line, for example: -width 1280 -height 1024 -refresh 75 ... : garymct
          • I have an LCD, it can display any mode 1600x1200 or below. : yakz

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• My bad, I didn't see the thread already started on this topic : Serpico74

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  my de_dust differs wtf :/ : smax
  • Mine too!! :( : ResidualEffect
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  Yay, looks like the server needs an update. Gimme a min. : DKo5
  • This is taking a while guys, sorry. : DKo5
• Keeps crashing after like a minute. Can't even get a password applied before all 10 slots are full. : DKo5
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  Well, I'm going to start a listen server w/ the same settings. plz join! : DKo5
  • I'll try. : egofumpapa
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  That was neat, it just crashed for some reason. \m/ : DKo5
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    I'm starting it up again. : DKo5
    • GO GO GO!! : egofumpapa
• as soon as it finishes loading, and I see the main screen for the game, it crashed to the desktop! : jcutner
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  Sorry guys, crashed again. Let me reboot. : DKo5
  • No worries, crashing less frequently than most servers! : egofumpapa
  • Its going back up now. : DKo5
• I got closer that time, I was at the team selection screen, and it crashed! : jcutner
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  Aw.. something tells me this latest patch didn't go over too well. : egofumpapa
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    was that another crash? Your head was in my sights. :D : Halen
    • I'm playing well for not having touched counter-strike in oh... 2 years. : Delusional
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      Yours was in mine too! =P : egofumpapa
      • lol@mexican standoff : Halen
• Thanks for hosting the server d00d. : egofumpapa
• that was fun guys we should hook up in other cs s servers.. its InfusionOfFear my aim name is that also.. : pluto69
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  Good times! Let us know when you get it back up :) : CplBeaker
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    Copying Steam/CS:S over now :D : DKo5
    • OK guys, looks like everything is ok... starting refreshing now :D : DKo5
  • yes u can get in the beta buy geting cs:cz it will come up and say Counter STrike Source Beta. : pluto69
• Cool, just dumped me to the main menu. : DKo5

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  Ran it with the LAN option, still crashed. Dedicated server is fux0red : RyDogg1
  • I've been running a ded. public server, and anything over 6 players crashes randomly. :( this is on an At... : fechols

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• VIVA FUCKING PEPE I got onto two different servers and played for about 10 minutes each time before it... : king_darius
• One day, PAA.RamoneBiblioteque will make his triumphant return! but not for a while, it seems :( : Piotyr
• I went and propogated the glorious name of PAA on a random server. of course I was only 12-7 but still. t... : Paranoid Android

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  check your monitor, you probably arent done downloading : maulla
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    everything looks good steam is not updating any games : voodooraze
    • Exit and Logout then double click on steam and check monitor section and u will see its still downlodaing... : pluto69

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• 45 mins, lol! : jono181
• your joking right....? : manlyman

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• You need to install the flux compacitor with the flange mango... other wise it won't show up. : voodooraze
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  http://www.writeopen.com/public/desktop/wheretoclick.jpg : verbatim
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    you REALLY like garbage, eh? : jcutner
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      did my custom made wallpaper give it away or was it my user profile? : verbatim
      • you know, I think it was a bit of both :) : jcutner