# Latest

**URL:** https://discourse.ioquake.org/latest.md?page=2

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## [Linux and Windows ioquake3 Builds Updated](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/linux-and-windows-ioquake3-builds-updated/2064)

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**Author:** [@MrNuclearMonster](https://discourse.ioquake.org/u/MrNuclearMonster)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2025, 3:16am UTC](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/linux-and-windows-ioquake3-builds-updated/2064 "2025-06-11T03:16:09Z")

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Originally published at: Linux and Windows ioquake3 Builds Updated – ioquake3 Linux and Windows builds for ioquake3 have been updated to new versions on our downloads page and our itch page if you prefer downloading …

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## [Instantly awaiting gamestate](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/instantly-awaiting-gamestate/895)

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**Author:** [@sentry](https://discourse.ioquake.org/u/sentry)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2025, 12:53pm UTC](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/instantly-awaiting-gamestate/895 "2025-06-09T12:53:45Z")

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With q3/ioq3, it normally takes 3 seconds for the "awaiting challenge" message to turn into awaiting gamestate. However, there are servers like (ctf.cromctf.com) where it instantly connects. There's also a fork of ioq3…

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## [Bug in forum posts (for me ?)](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/bug-in-forum-posts-for-me/2051)

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**Author:** [@klusht](https://discourse.ioquake.org/u/klusht)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2025, 5:41am UTC](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/bug-in-forum-posts-for-me/2051 "2025-06-07T05:41:57Z")

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Hi @MrNuclearMonster I see there is a reply to my post, but I am not able to read it. Not sure what access I need, can you please help me fix this. I receive the message: Oops! That page doesn’t exist or is private. …

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## [Can we still have bug fixes?](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/can-we-still-have-bug-fixes/2050)

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**Author:** [@klusht](https://discourse.ioquake.org/u/klusht)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2025, 4:28am UTC](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/can-we-still-have-bug-fixes/2050 "2025-06-05T04:28:07Z")

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Hi, I notice there are no new releases or test builds, should I assume that there will be no bug fixing effort ? As I am a big fan of this game, and is the only reason I am still a gamer now, I notice there is an issue…

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## [GLSL \>3.10 limiting at compile time?](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/glsl-3-10-limiting-at-compile-time/2045)

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**Author:** [@James\_Lyons](https://discourse.ioquake.org/u/James_Lyons)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2025, 12:50pm UTC](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/glsl-3-10-limiting-at-compile-time/2045 "2025-05-26T12:50:38Z")

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Is there a complier flag to limit GLSL to 3.00 when compiling?

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## [I am noob in compiling ioquake3 from source help please WinXP](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/i-am-noob-in-compiling-ioquake3-from-source-help-please-winxp/2035)

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**Author:** [@q3player](https://discourse.ioquake.org/u/q3player)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2025, 8:01am UTC](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/i-am-noob-in-compiling-ioquake3-from-source-help-please-winxp/2035 "2025-04-23T08:01:59Z")

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Want to play ioQuake3 on WindowsXP 32bit but i dont understand how to build from source myself. Can anyone share exe files please? with openGL 1

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## [\[REQUEST\] BunnyHop / AutoHop for SpearMint / ioquake3, can you add it please?](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/request-bunnyhop-autohop-for-spearmint-ioquake3-can-you-add-it-please/2030)

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**Author:** [@SolivaN](https://discourse.ioquake.org/u/SolivaN)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2025, 12:06am UTC](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/request-bunnyhop-autohop-for-spearmint-ioquake3-can-you-add-it-please/2030 "2025-03-31T00:06:03Z")

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I know some hate it. Quake Champions and Quake Live has it feature incorporated. For me (and at least many others) autohop/bunnyhop are very comfortable, because i don’t need to constantly press the space (or whatever …

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## [Will ioquake3 feature vulkan support?](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/will-ioquake3-feature-vulkan-support/1123)

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**Author:** [@Planetoid128](https://discourse.ioquake.org/u/Planetoid128)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2025, 1:10pm UTC](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/will-ioquake3-feature-vulkan-support/1123 "2025-03-13T13:10:01Z")

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Just saying ,it would be cool if they did.

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## [ioquake3-1.36-7.1.x86\_64.run server is not running!](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/ioquake3-1-36-7-1-x86-64-run-server-is-not-running/610)

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**Author:** [@dieex](https://discourse.ioquake.org/u/dieex)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2015, 12:30am UTC](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/ioquake3-1-36-7-1-x86-64-run-server-is-not-running/610 "2015-12-19T00:30:40Z")

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Hello, i have installed the file ioquake3-1.36-7.1.x86\_64.run and the ioquake3-q3a-1.32-9.run for a debian 8 jessie 64 bit linux systems. I have uploded to the baseq3 folder the pka files. If i start the server this star…

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## [Newbye question defrag on Linux](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/newbye-question-defrag-on-linux/2020)

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**Author:** [@twoony](https://discourse.ioquake.org/u/twoony)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2025, 9:46pm UTC](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/newbye-question-defrag-on-linux/2020 "2025-03-02T21:46:32Z")

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Hi, One day I came across a youtube video of q3defrag with a map called “bug100” and I tried to install ioquake with defrag on Linux. Well, I have a “defrag” directory, I got the “bug100” map, I put it in various places…

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## [Auto download custom models?](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/auto-download-custom-models/1375)

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**Author:** [@acronce](https://discourse.ioquake.org/u/acronce)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2025, 7:46pm UTC](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/auto-download-custom-models/1375 "2025-02-02T19:46:44Z")

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I’ve got a server that I run for some friends. We have lots of custom maps, which download fine when auto download is correctly configured in the clients. We’re interested in adding some custom character models. From wh…

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## [Cant find listen servers on LAN](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/cant-find-listen-servers-on-lan/2018)

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**Author:** [@nbkdope](https://discourse.ioquake.org/u/nbkdope)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2025, 7:52am UTC](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/cant-find-listen-servers-on-lan/2018 "2025-02-26T07:52:33Z")

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Trying to set up two computers with 4 player split screen on each. When I host the server on one PC, I’m able to connect to this instance via the other 3 instances on one computer, but whenever I try to connect from the…

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## [Ioquake - No sound after Ubuntu upgrade to 20.04.1](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/ioquake-no-sound-after-ubuntu-upgrade-to-20-04-1/1984)

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**Author:** [@texmansru47](https://discourse.ioquake.org/u/texmansru47)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2025, 6:23pm UTC](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/ioquake-no-sound-after-ubuntu-upgrade-to-20-04-1/1984 "2025-01-16T18:23:26Z")

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All this is a strange one. Everything works after the OS upgrade but now I have NO SOUND for any part of the ioquake app. Just weird. I am trying to load the game to a Windows 11 Box I have just setup so that may be m…

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## [Potential change to support XDG\_CONFIG\_HOME standard](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/potential-change-to-support-xdg-config-home-standard/2012)

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**Author:** [@MrNuclearMonster](https://discourse.ioquake.org/u/MrNuclearMonster)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2025, 8:33pm UTC](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/potential-change-to-support-xdg-config-home-standard/2012 "2025-01-10T20:33:32Z")

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this issue regarding a potential configuration directory change to match some or all of the XDG spec is pretty important for any ioquake3 linux users and fork developers: Place configs in $XDG\_CONFIG\_HOME · Issue #702 · …

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## [Ingame music... i guess it is not possible?](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/ingame-music-i-guess-it-is-not-possible/2004)

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**Author:** [@tocsin](https://discourse.ioquake.org/u/tocsin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 31, 2024, 6:30am UTC](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/ingame-music-i-guess-it-is-not-possible/2004 "2024-12-31T06:30:15Z")

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Hi, i played quake 3 arena many years back alot… and i remember that the ingame music worked. But now it is not possible with ioquake? Videos work fine, so there is no problem. If there is a trick i can look into to get…

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## [How do I change protocols or version numbers to play in other servers?](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/how-do-i-change-protocols-or-version-numbers-to-play-in-other-servers/217)

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**Author:** [@BeenJammin](https://discourse.ioquake.org/u/BeenJammin)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [December 31, 2024, 3:28am UTC](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/how-do-i-change-protocols-or-version-numbers-to-play-in-other-servers/217 "2024-12-31T03:28:04Z")

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## [Why cant i post properly and „ooops… sth went wrong“ error occurs?](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/why-cant-i-post-properly-and-ooops-sth-went-wrong-error-occurs/2006)

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**Author:** [@tocsin](https://discourse.ioquake.org/u/tocsin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2024, 7:19am UTC](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/why-cant-i-post-properly-and-ooops-sth-went-wrong-error-occurs/2006 "2024-12-23T07:19:01Z")

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Why cant i post properly and „ooops… sth went wrong“ error occurs?

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## [Making Toy Story 2 in ioquake3](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/making-toy-story-2-in-ioquake3/2001)

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**Author:** [@The\_Gamer\_99](https://discourse.ioquake.org/u/The_Gamer_99)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2024, 9:28pm UTC](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/making-toy-story-2-in-ioquake3/2001 "2024-12-10T21:28:20Z")

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Hi everyone, I am thinking of making Toy Story 2: Buzz Lightyear to the Rescue’s 15 levels in ioquake 3, all as 15 seperate maps (obviously). I know that AI enemies can’t exist in ioquake3’s default engine, so instead …

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## [Thank You!](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/thank-you/2000)

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**Author:** [@MrNuclearMonster](https://discourse.ioquake.org/u/MrNuclearMonster)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2024, 10:36pm UTC](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/thank-you/2000 "2024-11-28T22:36:33Z")

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Originally published at: Thank You! – ioquake3 It’s the Thanksgiving holiday in the US today, but even if you don’t celebrate that holiday, we want to thank you for contributing to ioquake3 over the years. We really …

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## [Black screen in quake 3 when using multi sampling and AMD graphics card](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/black-screen-in-quake-3-when-using-multi-sampling-and-amd-graphics-card/1893)

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**Author:** [@KoSoTr](https://discourse.ioquake.org/u/KoSoTr)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2024, 10:21pm UTC](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/black-screen-in-quake-3-when-using-multi-sampling-and-amd-graphics-card/1893 "2024-11-23T22:21:25Z")

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Hi, I’m trying to run Quake 3 on my Windows 10 setup with a AMD Radeon 6700XT. But as soon as I enable AA in the cfg using r\_ext\_framebuffer\_multisample “4” I get a black screen when running ioquake3.x86\_64.exe. I hea…

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## [Ioquake3 Social Media Updates](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/ioquake3-social-media-updates/1905)

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**Author:** [@MrNuclearMonster](https://discourse.ioquake.org/u/MrNuclearMonster)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2023, 10:27am UTC](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/ioquake3-social-media-updates/1905 "2023-12-09T10:27:48Z")

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Originally published at: ioquake3 Social Media Updates – ioquake3 Update (November 2, 2024): Cohost has unfortunately shut down. You can continue to find us on Mastodon and the other services linked in this post. We’…

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## [Ryan C. Gordon Ports ioquake3 From SDL2 to SDL3 in 90 Minutes!](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/ryan-c-gordon-ports-ioquake3-from-sdl2-to-sdl3-in-90-minutes/1999)

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**Author:** [@MrNuclearMonster](https://discourse.ioquake.org/u/MrNuclearMonster)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2024, 1:55am UTC](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/ryan-c-gordon-ports-ioquake3-from-sdl2-to-sdl3-in-90-minutes/1999 "2024-11-03T01:55:16Z")

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Originally published at: Ryan C. Gordon Ports ioquake3 From SDL2 to SDL3 in 90 Minutes! – ioquake3 One of the foundational parts of ioquake3 is the Simple Directmedia Layer (SDL). This open-source library makes devel…

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## [Strange reflection in ioquake?](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/strange-reflection-in-ioquake/1995)

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**Author:** [@hipshot](https://discourse.ioquake.org/u/hipshot)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2024, 8:08am UTC](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/strange-reflection-in-ioquake/1995 "2024-10-05T08:08:37Z")

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I seeing a strange reflection in some map models, I’m not sure why it’s added like that and only in ioquake, but it looks very bad and it’s default, I’m wondering why? And can this be disabled? I think it happens on sur…

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## [Modding quake 3 arena sound](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/modding-quake-3-arena-sound/692)

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**Author:** [@tiagommorgado88](https://discourse.ioquake.org/u/tiagommorgado88)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2024, 1:32pm UTC](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/modding-quake-3-arena-sound/692 "2024-09-21T13:32:39Z")

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greetings everyone my name is tiago . i am 28, and i completed a master degree in sonology in the hague back in 2013. i've been working towards modding quake 3 arena sound for already some months. i first tried it with…

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## [IOQUAKE Not seeing all bots. Mods, etc](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/ioquake-not-seeing-all-bots-mods-etc/1985)

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**Author:** [@texmansru47](https://discourse.ioquake.org/u/texmansru47)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2024, 11:50am UTC](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/ioquake-not-seeing-all-bots-mods-etc/1985 "2024-09-09T11:50:43Z")

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I just reinstalled IOQUAKE3 to a Windows 11 PC it runs fine (I uploaded the old patch that used to be required as well). I have a TON of BOTS, skins and maps that are NOT LOADING and I cannot figure out why? My initial…

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## [No such file or directory while server\_compile.sh](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/no-such-file-or-directory-while-server-compile-sh/1987)

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**Author:** [@EkstazZz](https://discourse.ioquake.org/u/EkstazZz)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2024, 7:43am UTC](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/no-such-file-or-directory-while-server-compile-sh/1987 "2024-09-09T07:43:40Z")

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Hi. I want to start my own local Quake 3 Arena Server on CentOs/RHEL Linux. I did my steps like in Sys Admin Guide – ioquake3 documentation. I got the file server\_compile.sh and when i run it i getting this logs: make\[2…

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## [Fast download for maps and mods ioquake is not working as desired](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/fast-download-for-maps-and-mods-ioquake-is-not-working-as-desired/1981)

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**Author:** [@dieex](https://discourse.ioquake.org/u/dieex)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2024, 3:28am UTC](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/fast-download-for-maps-and-mods-ioquake-is-not-working-as-desired/1981 "2024-08-20T03:28:09Z")

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“Hi, I just can’t manage to get the maps and mods to download faster when I connect with the Quake 3 Arena client to my game server and have conscientiously created a fast download server. I’ve already made numerous adju…

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## [Current status of iqm/md5 models?](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/current-status-of-iqm-md5-models/1153)

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**Author:** [@ToKu](https://discourse.ioquake.org/u/ToKu)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2024, 1:01am UTC](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/current-status-of-iqm-md5-models/1153 "2024-08-19T01:01:45Z")

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Hello, Ioquake3 added support for a model format called inter-quake-model (iqm). Another impressive feature of ioquake3, unfortunately not much used as well. Afaik, most of the work was done by zturtleman, again. Thanks…

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## [Mac OS 9 client connecting to ioquake server](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/mac-os-9-client-connecting-to-ioquake-server/1980)

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**Author:** [@cadeon](https://discourse.ioquake.org/u/cadeon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2024, 12:14am UTC](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/mac-os-9-client-connecting-to-ioquake-server/1980 "2024-08-19T00:14:57Z")

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A 25 year old iMac is my latest stupid project. Yes, it runs quake3. As far as I can tell, though, the newest quake3 that runs on Mac OS 9 is 1.30. This is protocol version 66, which is, of course, unsupported. I have …

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## [Client Prediction and Server Reconciliation (cpsr) in the Engine](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/client-prediction-and-server-reconciliation-cpsr-in-the-engine/1975)

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**Author:** [@cuppajoeman](https://discourse.ioquake.org/u/cuppajoeman)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2024, 11:44pm UTC](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/client-prediction-and-server-reconciliation-cpsr-in-the-engine/1975 "2024-08-16T23:44:12Z")

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Hey there, I’m looking to understand the inner workings of the netcode for this engine. So far I have a handle on cpsr movement and mouse look for the active client player, which is that you simply run the movement code …

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