AlliedModders - [PVK2] Parrot Crash Fix [v1.0.0 | 10-April-2022] DEPRECATED

PVK2 ONLY

DEPRECATED - Plugin no longer needed - Fixed in 16-December-2023 update (v0.5.1.0)

Description

Fixes a server crash when a npc_parrot/npc_vulture entity is created without an owner and kills someone.

This plugin sets on spawn, the owner to "worldspawn" entity (0), only when there is no owner related to the entity (-1).

How to reproduce

Use "ent_create npc_parrot" or "ent_create npc_vulture" in console (with sv_cheats 1), wait until it kills someone, server will CRASH.

Features

Allow enabling/disabling the plugin.
Allow setting a debug cvar to print to chat the owner values during entity spawn.

Cvars

A configuration file named "pvk2_parrot_crash_fix.cfg" will automatically be created for you upon the first run in the "\cfg\sourcemod\" folder.

PHP Code:


		
			
// Output to chat info about the parrot/vulture owner.

// 0 = Debug OFF, 1 = Debug ON.

// -

// Default: "0"

// Minimum: "0.000000"

// Maximum: "1.000000"

pvk2_parrot_crash_fix_debug "0"



// Enable/Disable the plugin.

// 0 = Disable, 1 = Enable.

// -

// Default: "1"

// Minimum: "0.000000"

// Maximum: "1.000000"

pvk2_parrot_crash_fix_enable "1"

Admin Commands

sm_setparrotowner => Set the parrot owner. Usage: sm_setparrotowner <parrot> <owner>. (z flag required)
sm_setvultureowner => Set the vulture owner. Usage: sm_setvultureowner <vulture> <owner>. (z flag required)
sm_print_cvars_pvk2_parrot_crash_fix => Print the plugin related cvars and their respective values to the console. (z flag required)

Change Log

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Any feedback, bug reports, fixes, improvements, translations or suggestions for the plugin are welcome.

Installation

Put the "pvk2_parrot_crash_fix.smx" file (click Get Plugin) in your "\addons\sourcemod\plugins\" folder.