info_survivor_rescue is a model entity available in 
Left 4 Dead series. It is the location of a survivor rescue point. Here's a short guide on making functional rescue closets.
Keyvalues
- Name (targetname) <string>
- The name that other entities refer to this entity by, via Inputs/Outputs or other keyvalues (e.g.
parentname or target).
Also displayed in Hammer's 2D views and Entity Report.
- Eye position of survivors waiting for rescue (rescueEyePos) <vector>
Todo: What's this for ?
- Pitch Yaw Roll (Y Z X) (angles) <QAngle>
- This entity's orientation in the world. Pitch is rotation around the Y axis, yaw is the rotation around the Z axis, roll is the rotation around the X axis.
Inputs
- Rescue !FGD
- Rescue dead players if available.
Related console commands
ConVars
| Cvar/Command |
Parameters or default value |
Descriptor |
Effect |
| rescue_distance |
4500 |
Units
|
Living survivors must travel this far past a dead survivor's corpse to be able to rescue him |
| rescue_finale_ignore_distance |
4000 |
Units
|
If living survivors are this far past a rescuable survivor, he stops calling for help |
| rescue_finale_spawn_range |
4000 |
Units
|
info_survivor_rescue ents will be considered if they are this close to the leading survivor |
| rescue_ignore_distance |
2000 |
Units
|
If living survivors are this far past a rescuable survivor, he stops calling for help |
| rescue_interval |
2.5 |
seconds
|
Dead survivors are checked to start calling for help this often |
| rescue_min_dead_time |
60 |
seconds
|
Duration in seconds a survivor must be dead before being rescuable |
| rescue_range |
1000 |
Units
|
if a survivor gets this close to an active info_survivor_rescue, it will be triggered |
| rescue_spawn_flow |
400 |
Units
|
info_survivor_rescue ents will be considered if they are no more than this far ahead in flow distance from the leading survivor |
| rescue_spawn_range |
2000 |
Units
|
info_survivor_rescue ents will be considered if they are this close to the leading survivor |
| rescue_yell_delay |
1 |
seconds
|
Delay before yelling when activating |
| rescue_yell_interval |
6 |
seconds
|
Interval at which an info_survivor_rescue yells for help |
ConCommands
| Cvar/Command |
Parameters or default value |
Descriptor |
Effect |
| rescue_show |
|
|
Shows debugging info for info_survivor_rescue ents |
| rescue_show_blocked |
|
|
Shows bboxes for blocked info_survivor_rescue ents |
| rescue_update_nav |
|
|
Updates RESCUE_CLOSET nav flags |
Class hierarchy