dod_control_point

GoldSrc

Source Engine

dod_control_point is a point entity available in Day of Defeat. In a game this entity is represented as a Flag. You can capture the flag by either touching the flag or it can be combined with a dod_capture_area.

Key Values

Targetname:

Name (targetname) <string>

The targetname that other entities refer to this entity by.

Control Point Name (point_name) <string>

Place name to print on HUD^[confirm]; can be either a string literal or a reference to a localization string.

Can Allies Touch This Point? (point_can_allies_touch) <choices>

If "Yes" Allies can capture the point.

Value	Description
0	Yes
1	No

Can Axis Touch This Point? (point_can_axis_touch) <choices>

If "Yes" Axis can capture the point.

Value	Description
0	Yes
1	No

Time based points value (point_pointvalue) <integer>

The number of points given when a set amount of time has past (associated with the dod_control_point_master).

Points given to capturer (point_points_for_cap) <integer>

The number of points given to the player who captured the control point, flag.

Points given to Team (point_team_points) <integer>

The number of points given to the team when captured the control point, flag.

Default Owner of the control point (point_default_owner) <choices>

The owner the flag at the beginning of the round.

Value	Description
0	Neither
1	Allies
2	Axis

Sound Made when Axis captures (point_axis_capsound) <sound>

Path to the *.wav sound that is played when Axis captures the control point, flag.

Sound Made when Allies captures (point_allies_capsound) <sound>

Path to the *.wav sound that is played when Allies captures the control point, flag.

Sound Made when point resets (point_resetsound) <sound>

Path to the *.wav sound that is played when the flag is reset, end of the round.

Model when allies capture (point_allies_model) <string>

Path to the Flag model that is shown when the Allies capture the control point. By default: "models/w_aflag.mdl".

Allies model bodygroup (allies_model_bodygroup) <integer>

Model when axis capture (point_axis_model) <string>

Path to the Flag model that is shown when the Axis capture the control point. By default: "models/w_gflag.mdl".

Axis model bodygroup (axis_model_bodygroup) <integer>

Model when point reset (point_reset_model) <string>

Path to the Flag model that is shown when the control point is reset. By default: "models/w_wflag.mdl".

Reset model bodygroup (point_reset_model_bodygroup) <integer>

Hud icon when no one owns point (point_hud_icon_neutral) <choices>

Choose a Neutral HUD Icon from the list. Displayed in the top left hand side of the screen.

Value	Description	Sprite path
0	Neutral Flag	sprites/obj_icons/icon_obj_neutral.spr
3	Neutral Artillery	sprites/obj_icons/icon_obj_88_neutral.spr
6	Neutral Bridge	sprites/obj_icons/icon_obj_bridge_neutral.spr
9	Neutral Radio	sprites/obj_icons/icon_obj_radio_neutral.spr
12	Neutral Docs	sprites/obj_icons/icon_obj_docs_neutral.spr
15	Neutral Truck	sprites/obj_icons/icon_obj_truck_neutral.spr
18	Neutral Custom1	sprites/obj_icons/<mapname>/icon_obj_custom1_neutral.spr
21	Neutral Custom2	sprites/obj_icons/<mapname>/icon_obj_custom2_neutral.spr
24	Neutral Custom3	sprites/obj_icons/<mapname>/icon_obj_custom3_neutral.spr

Hud icon when Axis owns point (point_hud_icon_axis) <choices>

Choose an Axis HUD Icon from the list. Displayed in the top left hand side of the screen.

Value	Description	Sprite path
2	Axis Flag	sprites/obj_icons/icon_obj_axis.spr
5	Axis Artillery	sprites/obj_icons/icon_obj_88_axis.spr
8	Axis Bridge	sprites/obj_icons/icon_obj_bridge_axis.spr
11	Axis Radio	sprites/obj_icons/icon_obj_bridge_axis.spr
14	Axis Docs	sprites/obj_icons/icon_obj_docs_axis.spr
17	Axis Truck	sprites/obj_icons/icon_obj_truck_axis.spr
20	Axis Custom1	sprites/obj_icons/<mapname>/icon_obj_custom1_axis.spr
23	Axis Custom2	sprites/obj_icons/<mapname>/icon_obj_custom2_axis.spr
26	Axis Custom3	sprites/obj_icons/<mapname>/icon_obj_custom3_axis.spr

Hud icon when Allies owns point (point_hud_icon_allies) <choices>

Choose an Allies HUD Icon from the list. Displayed in the top left hand side of the screen.

Value	Description	Sprite path
1	Allies Flag	sprites/obj_icons/icon_obj_allies.spr
4	Allies Artillery	sprites/obj_icons/icon_obj_88_allies.spr
7	Allies Bridge	sprites/obj_icons/icon_obj_bridge_allies.spr
10	Allies Radio	sprites/obj_icons/icon_obj_bridge_allies.spr
13	Allies Docs	sprites/obj_icons/icon_obj_docs_allies.spr
16	Allies Truck	sprites/obj_icons/icon_obj_truck_allies.spr
19	Allies Custom1	sprites/obj_icons/<mapname>/icon_obj_custom1_allies.spr
21	Allies Custom2	sprites/obj_icons/<mapname>/icon_obj_custom2_allies.spr
25	Allies Custom3	sprites/obj_icons/<mapname>/icon_obj_custom3_allies.spr
27	British Flag	sprites/obj_icons/icon_obj_brit.spr

Note:Custom4, Custom5, and Custom6 sprites are listed in cl_dlls\client.dll in the same manner as the other sprites, but do not seem to be usable^[confirm].

Target when allies capture (point_allies_target) <string>

The "Target" that is started when the Allies capture the control point.

Target when axis capture (point_axis_target) <string>

The "Target" that is started when the Axis capture the control point.

Target when point reset (point_reset_target) <string>

The "Target" that is started when the control point is reset, end of the round.

String to Show when capped (vars) (point_win_string) <string>

The text which is shown when a player captures the control point.

By default: "%p captured the %n for the %t".

Day of Defeat automatically replaces:

• %p = by the name of the player.
• %n = by the name of the control point.
• %t = by the team of the player.

Group Name (point_group) <string>

The name of the group that the control point belongs to, this enables it to be controlled by a dod_control_point_master.

Master (master) <targetname>

Name of a master entity.

Index of this point (unique) (point_index) <integer>

The order in which the control point is displayed in the HUD.

e.g. If you have 3 control points numbered 1,2 & 3:

• 1= Left
• 2=Middle
• 3=right
• -1 = default numbering

Localized Allies Cap String (point_allies_win_string) <string>

Localized Axis Cap String (point_axis_win_string) <string>

Flags

Hide Control Point on HUD : [1]

If un-ticked an icon will be shown on the HUD, in the top left hand side of the display giving the status of the control point, to all the players in the game.